Sequoia 4WD V8-5.7L (3UR-FE) (2009)
Fluid - Differential: Service and Repair
AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: DIFFERENTIAL OIL: REPLACEMENT
REPLACEMENT
1. DRAIN DIFFERENTIAL OIL
(a) Stop the vehicle on a level place.
(b) for Front Differential:
(1) Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, remove the filler plug and gasket.
(2) Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, remove the drain plug and gasket, and drain the oil.
(3) Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, install a new gasket and the drain plug.
Torque: 39 Nm (400 kgf-cm, 29 ft-lbf)
(c) for Rear Differential:
(1) Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, remove the filler plug and gasket.
(2) Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, remove the drain plug and gasket, and drain the oil.
(3) Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, install a new gasket and the drain plug.
Torque: 65 Nm (660 kgf-cm, 48 ft-lbf)
2. ADD DIFFERENTIAL OIL
(a) Add differential oil so that the oil level is between 0 to 5 mm (0 to 0.197 in.) from the bottom lip of the differential filler plug hole.
NOTE:
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Too much or too little oil will lead to differential problems.
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After changing the oil, drive the vehicle and then check the oil level again.
Oil Type:
Front Differential Capacity:
Rear Differential Capacity:
(b) for Rear Differential:
(1) Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, install a new gasket and the filler plug.
Torque: 39 Nm (400 kgf-cm, 29 ft-lbf)
(c) for Front Differential:
(1) Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, install a new gasket and the filler plug.
Torque: 39 Nm (400 kgf-cm, 29 ft-lbf)