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Fluid - Transfer Case: Service and Repair





Transfer Case Fluid Level Check

CAUTION: The fluid filler plug is not a fluid level plug.

WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
1 Raise the vehicle on a lift.
2 Remove the engine undershield.
For additional information, refer to Engine Undershield Engine Undershield





CAUTION: Make sure that the area around the component is clean and free of foreign material.

CAUTION: The fluid filler plug is not a fluid level plug.
3 Top-up the transfer case with recommended fluid, until the fluid is level with bottom of filler plug hole. Remove 120 ml for correct fluid capacity as shown in Specification section.
For additional information, refer to Specifications Mechanical Specifications

CAUTION: Replace the washer.
4 Install the fluid filler plug.
Torque to: 35 Nm
5 Install the engine undershield.
For additional information, refer to Engine Undershield Engine Undershield