M35x AWD V6-3.5L (VQ35HR) (2010)
Fluid - Differential: Procedures
Checking Differential Gear Oil
DIFFERENTIAL GEAR OIL
Checking Differential Gear Oil
OIL LEAKAGE AND OIL LEVEL
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Make sure that oil is not leaking from final drive assembly or around it.
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Remove filler plug (1) and check oil level from filler plug mounting hole as shown in the figure.
CAUTION:
Never start engine while checking oil level.
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Set a gasket on filler plug (1) and install it on final drive assembly. See: Service and Repair/Overhaul/Front Final Drive Assembly/Disassembly
and Assembly.
CAUTION:
Never reuse gasket.
Changing Differential Gear Oil
DIFFERENTIAL GEAR OIL
Changing Differential Gear Oil
DRAINING
1. Stop engine.
2. Remove drain plug (1) and drain gear oil.
3. Set a gasket on drain plug (1) and install it to final drive assembly and tighten to the specified torque. See: Service and Repair/Overhaul/Front
Final Drive Assembly/Disassembly and Assembly.
CAUTION:
Never reuse gasket.
FILLING