Transfer Case Draining and Filling: Material
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MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| MERCON® V Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-5-QM | MERCON® V |
- Remove the drain plug and drain the fluid.
- Clean and install the drain plug.
- To install, tighten to 17 Nm (13 lb-ft).
- Remove the fill plug and fill the transfer case.
- The fluid must be just below the fill plug hole. Because the fluid can be reached with a finger does not mean the fluid is at the correct level. Make sure the fluid is level with the filler opening for the correct fluid level.
- Clean and install the fill plug.
- To install, tighten to 17 Nm (13 lb-ft).
CAUTION:
Transfer case failure can result if the correct fill procedures are not followed.
CAUTION:
Incorrect fluid fill can result in transfer case failure.
NOTE:
The fluid level should be just below the fill plug.
NOTE:
Clean the area around the fill plug.