Fluid - Transfer Case: Testing and Inspection

MF2A TRANSFER: TRANSFER OIL:

ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

1. INSPECT TRANSFER OIL
(a) Remove the transfer case No 1 plug and gasket No. 1.






(b) Check that the oil level is 0 to 5 mm (0 to 0.1968 in.) below the lower side of the transfer case No. 1 plug hole.
- When changing oil, recheck the oil level after driving.
- Excessively large or small amounts of oil may cause some trouble.

(c) When the oil level is too low, check for oil leakage.
(d) Tighten the transfer case No. 1 plug with a new gasket No. 1.
Torque: 49 Nm (500 kgf-cm, 36 ft-lbf)
2. ADD TRANSFER OIL
(a) remove the transfer case No. 1 plug and gasket No. 1 and add the oil.
NOTICE:
- When checking oil, make sure the vehicle is level.
- When adding oil, pour it slowly.
- Add oil several times in interval.
HINT: within 0 to 5 mm (0 to 0.1968 in.) below the lower side of the transfer case No. 1 plug hole.

(b) After leaving it alone for 5 minutes, recheck the oil level.
(c) Tighten the transfer case No. 1 plug with anew gasket No.1.
Torque: 49 Nm (500 kgf-cm, 36 ft-lbf)