Dakota 2WD V6-239 3.9L (1987)
Fluid - Differential: All Technical Service Bulletins
Front Drive Axle - Fluid Checking Procedure
Models
1987 Dakota Four Wheel Drive
Subject
Lube Checking Procedure for Front Driving Axle
Index
FRONT SUSPENSION
Date
March 16, 1987
No..
02-03-87 REVISION A
P-889
This bulletin supersedes Technical Service Bulletin 02-03-87, which should be removed from your files. The sentence explaining initial fill has been
revised.
SYMPTOM/CONDITION
Due to the change in position of the fill plug on front driving axles used in subject model vehicles, it will be necessary to use the following lubricant
checking procedure.
Initial Fill (dry axle or axle that has had the disconnect cover removed).
Fill to bottom of filler plug hole opening.
In-Service Check
Lubricant level should be maintained at 1/2" to 5/8" below bottom of filler plug hole opening.
NOTE:
OVERFILL CAN RESULT IN LUBRICANT "FOAMING" AND/OR UNIT OVERHEATING.
POLICY:
Information only
