00 00... Changing differential oil
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Change oil with rear axle differential at normal operating temperature.
Final drive oil, refer to OPERATING FLUIDS .
Unscrew drain plug (2), clean and reinstall.
Unscrew the filler screw plug (1).
Pour in differential oil until overflowing. Install filler screw plug (1).
Installation:
Tightening Torque, refer to MAINTENANCE AND GENERAL INFORMATION - TIGHTENING TORQUES .