RX 350 FWD V6-3.5L (2GR-FE) (2010)
Fluid - Differential: Service and Repair
Up to 08/2009
AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: DIFFERENTIAL OIL: REPLACEMENT
HINT
Stop the vehicle in a level place.
1. PRECAUTION (w/ Air Suspension)
NOTICE:
Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing See: Steering and Suspension/Suspension/Service Precautions/Suspension
Control System.
2. REMOVE DIFFERENTIAL INSPECTION PLUG
(a) Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), remove the differential inspection plug and gasket.
3. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL DRAIN PLUG
(a) Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), remove the rear differential drain plug and gasket to drain the differential oil.
4. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL DRAIN PLUG
(a) Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), install the rear differential drain plug with a new gasket.
Torque : 39 Nm (398 kgf-cm, 29 ft-lbf)
5. ADD DIFFERENTIAL OIL
(a) Add differential oil until the oil level is between 0 and 5 mm (0 and 0.197 in.) from the bottom lip of the differential inspection plug opening.
Capacity:
0.45 to 0.55 liters (0.5 to 0.6 US qts, 0.4 to 0.5 Imp.qts)
Oil grade:
Toyota genuine differential gear oil LT 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent