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Fluid - Transfer Case: Service and Repair






FLUID DRAIN/REFILL










The fill and drain plugs are both in the rear case.

1. Raise vehicle. Ensure that the vehicle is level on the hoist.
2. Position drain pan under transfer case.
3. Remove drain and fill plugs and drain lubricant completely.
4. Install drain plug. Tighten plug to 20-34 Nm (15-25 ft. lbs.).
5. Remove drain pan.
6. Fill transfer case to bottom edge of fill plug opening with the required fluid.
7. Install and tighten fill plug to 20-34 Nm (15-25 ft. lbs.).
8. Lower vehicle.