IS F V8-5.0L (2UR-GSE) (2008)
Fluid - Differential: Service and Repair
AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: DIFFERENTIAL OIL: REPLACEMENT
AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: DIFFERENTIAL OIL: REPLACEMENT
1. INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL OIL
(a) Stop the vehicle on a level place.
(b) Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), remove the differential filler plug and gasket.
(c) Check that the oil surface is within 5 mm (0.197 in.) of the lowest position of the inner surface of the differential filler plug opening.
NOTICE:
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Excessively large or small amounts of oil may cause trouble.
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After replacing oil, drive the vehicle and check the oil level.
HINT: If necessary, fill the rear differential carrier with differential synthetic gear oil.
(d) Inspect for oil leak if the oil level is low.
(e) Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), install the differential filler plug with a new gasket.
Torque: 49 Nm (500 kgf-cm, 36 ft-lbf)
2. ADD DIFFERENTIAL OIL
(a) Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), remove the differential filler plug and gasket.
(b) Add oil.
Capacity:
1.3 to 1.4 liters (1.4 to 1.5 US qts, 1.1 to 1.2 Imp. qts)
Oil grade:
Toyota genuine differential gear oil LT 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
(c) Check the oil level.
(d) Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), install the differential filler plug with a new gasket.
Torque: 49 Nm (500 kgf-cm, 36 ft-lbf)
NOTICE: After replacing the oil, recheck the oil level after driving.