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Front Axle Lubricant Replacement

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  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Ensure that the vehicle is level.
  3. Remove the engine protection shield (EPS), if equipped. Refer to Engine Protection Shield Replacement .
  4. Remove the drain plug.
  5. Drain axle fluid into a suitable container.
  6. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  7. Install the drain plug.

    Tighten:  Tighten the drain plug to 32 N.m (24 lb ft).

  8. Remove the fill plug.
  9. Fill the drive axle with the proper fluid. Refer to Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations .
  10. Inspect the fluid level. Refer to Front Axle Lubricant Level Inspection .
  11. Install the fill plug.

    Tighten:  Tighten the fill plug to 32 N.m (24 lb ft).

  12. Install the EPS, if equipped. Refer to Engine Protection Shield Replacement .
  13. Lower the vehicle.