Fluid - Transfer Case: Service and Repair

ADJUSTMENT





1. INSPECT TRANSFER OIL
a. Remove the No. 2 plug and gasket.
b. Check the oil level is within 0 - 5 mm (0 - 0.1968 inch) down from the lowest end of the hole for No. 2 plug.

NOTICE:
- When changing oil, recheck the oil level after driving.
- Excessively large or small quantity of oil may cause some trouble.

c. When the oil level is too low, check for oil leakage.
d. Tighten the No. 2 plug with a new gasket.
Torque: 49 Nm (500 kgf-cm, 36 ft. lbs.)
2. ADJUST TRANSFER OIL
a. Remove the No. 2 plug and gasket, and supply oil.

NOTICE:
- When supplying oil, pour it slowly.
- Repeat supplying oil several times at several minutes interval.

HINT: Within 0 - 5 mm (0 - 0.1968 inch) down from the lowest end of the hole for the No. 2 plug.

b. After leaving it alone for 5 minutes, check the oil level again.
c. Tighten the No. 2 plug with a new gasket.
Torque: 49 Nm (500 kgf-cm, 36 ft. lbs.)