Gear Oil, Checking Level
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-- Remove the oil filler plug -arrow- in the bevel box.
The oil filler plug -arrow- must be replaced.
Oil level is correct if bevel box is filled with oil as far as bottom edge of oil fill hole.
If oil comes in contact with bevel box, remove the bevel box carefully.
-- Fill with gear oil.
-- Insert new oil filler plug -arrow- and tighten -item 9- OVERVIEW - BEVEL BOX COMPONENTS List Item:Fill and Check Plug.