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Routine Maintenance

CHANGING TRANSFER CASE FLUID
1. Before changing the oil ensure that the vehicle is level on either hoist or ground. Disconnect the battery.





2. Place a container under the gearbox to catch the old oil. Remove the drain plug (1) and level/filler plug (2) and allow the oil to drain.
3. Fit the drain plug using a new washer and tighten to 25-35 Nm (19-26 ft lb). DO NOT overtighten.
4. Inject the approximate quantity of the recommended oil until it reaches the level/filler plug hole. Fit the level/filler plug and tighten to 25-35 Nm (19-26 ft lb). DO NOT overtighten. Wipe away any surplus oil.