Checking Rear Axle Oil Level

1. Raise and suitably support vehicle.




2. Rear axle housing oil level/filler plug from rear axle housing.

Inspect
- Rear axle oil level. Oil level should be even with the bottom of the rear axle housing oil level/filler plug hole. If oil level is low and no oil leaks exist, adjust oil level using 80W-90 GL5 lubricant or equivalent.
3. Install rear axle housing oil level/filler plug into rear axle housing.
- Tighten rear axle housing oil level/filler plug to 43 Nm (32 ft. lbs.).
4. Lower vehicle.