Rear
Axle
When to Check Lubricant
Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how
often
to
check the lubricant. See Part
A:
Scheduled
Maintenance Services
on
page
6-4.
How
to Check Lubricant
1500
Series
shown,
2500
similar
The proper level for the 1500 Series is from
5/8
inch to
1
5/8
inch
(1
5
mm to
40
mm) below the bottom of
the filler plug hole. The proper level for the
2500
Series
is from
0
to 1/2 inch
(0
to
13
mm) below the bottom
of the filler plug hole. The proper level for the
1500
and
2500
series vehicles with QUADRASTEERTM
(4 Wheel Steer) is from
0
to 1/4 inch
(0
to
6
mm) below
the filler plug hole. Add only enough fluid to reach the
proper level.
What to
Use
Refer
to
the Maintenance Schedule to determine what
kind of lubricant
to
use. See
Part D:
Recommended
Fluids and Lubricants
on
page
6-16.
To
get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be on a
level surface.
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