LS 460 V8-4.6L (1UR-FSE) (2007)
Fluid - Differential: Service and Repair
DIFFERENTIAL OIL
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
1. CHECK DIFFERENTIAL OIL
(a)
Stop the vehicle on a level place.
(b) Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, remove the differential filler plug and gasket.
(c)
Check that the oil surface is within 5 mm (0.20 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 Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT 75W-85 GL-5 or their equivalent.
(d) Check for oil leakage when the oil level is low.
(e)
Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, install the differential filler plug and a new gasket.
Torque: 49 N*m (500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf)
2. ADD DIFFERENTIAL OIL
(a)
Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, remove the differential filler plug and gasket.
(b) Add oil.
Standard capacity: 1.30 to 1.40 liters (1.38 to 1.48 US qts, 1.15 to 1.23 Imp. qts)
Oil grade: Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
(c)
Check the oil level.
(d) Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, install the differential filler plug and a new gasket.
Torque: 49 N*m (500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf)