NVG 149-NP (One Speed Automatic)

Transfer Case Fluid Replacement

Removal Procedure





Important: When performing the following service procedures, use only hand tools to remove and install the fill or drain plugs.

1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the transfer case shields from the cross member (if equipped).
3. Remove the fill plug from the transfer case.





Important: When draining the transfer case, make sure that an approved drain pan is used.

4. Remove the drain plug from the transfer case.

Installation Procedure





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Important: If the drain or fill plug have to be replaced, used only aluminum replacement drain plugs.

1. Install the drain plug in the transfer case.
^ Tighten the drain plug to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
2. Fill the transfer case to the bottom of the fill hole with the proper fluid.





3. Install the fill plug.
^ Tighten the drain plug to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
4. Install the transfer case shield to the cross member.
5. Lower the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.