Rear Differential Fluid Replacement (KX Models 4WD)

Rear Differential Fluid Replacement (KX Models 4WD)

Drain

1. Vehicle Lift

1. Raise the vehicle on a lift, and make sure it is securely supported.

2. Rear Differential Fluid - Replacement (Dual Pump System)





1. Remove the oil filler plug (A) and the sealing washer (B).





2. Remove the drain plug (A) and the sealing washer (B), then drain the rear differential fluid.

Refill

1. Rear Differential Fluid - Replacement (Dual Pump System)





1. Clean the drain plug (A), then install it with a new sealing washer (B).

2. Refill the differential with rear differential fluid to the proper level.

NOTE: If you disassemble the differential, check the rear differential fluid level again after the 4WD system check is finished. Add fluid if necessary.








Recommended fluid: Honda Dual Pump Fluid II





3. Install the oil filler plug (A) with a new sealing washer (B).

2. HDS DLC - Connection





1. Connect the HDS to the data link connector (DLC) (A) located under the driver's side of the dashboard.

2. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).

3. Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle. If it does not communicate, go to the DLC circuit troubleshooting.

3. Maintenance Minder Reset

1. Reset the Maintenance Minder. Description and Operation