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Front Axle Lubricant Replacement

  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Ensure that the vehicle is level.
  3. Remove the steering gear skid shield. Refer to Steering Gear Skid Shield Replacement .
    4. Fig 1: Drain Plug
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  4. Remove the drain plug (1).
  5. Drain axle fluid into a suitable container.
    6. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  6. Install the drain plug and tighten to 32 N.m (24 lb ft).
    7. Fig 2: Fill Plug
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  7. Remove the fill plug (1).
  8. Fill the drive axle with the proper fluid. Refer to Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations .
  9. Inspect the fluid level. Refer to Front Axle Lubricant Level Inspection .
  10. Install the fill plug and tighten to 32 N.m (24 lb ft).
  11. Install the steering gear skid shield. Refer to Steering Gear Skid Shield Replacement .
  12. Lower the vehicle.
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