Tribute DX 4WD V6-3.0L DOHC (2002)
Power Take-Off: Service and Repair
Power Take Off Unit Draining and Filling
POWER TAKE OFF UNIT DRAINING AND FILLING
Caution: New Power Take Off (PTO) unit lubricant must be installed any time the Power Take Off (PTO) unit has been submerged in water.
Note: The Power Take Off (PTO) unit is lubricated for life and is not to be checked unless a leak is suspected or a repair is necessary.
1. Remove the drain plug and drain the Power Take Off (PTO) unit.
2. Apply sealant to the drain plug threads and install the plug.
Caution: Power Take Off (PTO) unit failure can result if the correct fill procedures are not followed.
Note: The fluid level must be even with the bottom of the filler hole.
3. Remove the fill plug and fill the Power Take Off (PTO) unit with SAE 75W-140 synthetic gear lubricant.
4. Apply sealant to the fill plug and install the plug.