Rear Axle
When to Check and Change Lubricant
Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how
often
to check the
lubricant and when to change it. See “Scheduled Maintenance Services” in
the Index.
How
to Check Lubricant
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If the level is below
the bottom
of
the filler
plug hole, you’ll need
to
add some lubricant.
Add enough lubricant
to
raise the level
to
the
bottom
of
the filler
plug hole.
What to
Use
Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of lubricant to
use. See “Recommended Fluids and Lubricants” in the Index.
Four- Wheel Drive
Most lubricant checks
in
this section also apply to four-wheel-drive
vehicles. However, they have two additional systems that need lubrication.
Transfer
Case
When to Check Lubricant
Refer
to
the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often
to
check the
lubricant. See “Periodic Maintenance Inspections”
in
the Index.
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