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Seals and Gaskets, Differential > < Fluid - Differential|Capacity Specifications|Page 4560
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When adding differential oil, make sure that the vehicle is level.

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An excessively large or small amount of differential oil may cause damage.

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After adding differential oil, drive the vehicle and recheck the oil level.

5. INSPECT AND ADJUST DIFFERENTIAL OIL

(a) Stop the vehicle in a level place.

(b) Check that the oil level is between 0 and 5 mm (0 and 0.197 in.) from the bottom lip of the rear differential carrier cover plug opening.

NOTICE:
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When adding differential oil, make sure that the vehicle is level.

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An excessively large or small amount of differential oil may cause damage.

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After adding differential oil, drive the vehicle and recheck the oil level.

(c) Inspect for oil leak if the oil level is low.

6. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER COVER PLUG

(a) Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), install the rear differential carrier cover plug and a new gasket.

Torque: 39 Nm (398 kgf-cm, 29ft-lbf)

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