INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL OIL

ADD DIFFERENTIAL OIL

Stop the vehicle on a level place.

Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), remove the differential filler plug and gasket.

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:

Check for oil leakage if the oil level is low.

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

• Torque:
• 49 N*m{ 500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf}

Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), remove the differential filler plug and gasket.

Add oil.

• Capacity:
• 1.30 to 1.40 litter (1.37 to 1.48 US qts, 1.14 to 1.23 lmp. qts)

• Oil grade:
• Toyota genuine differential synthetic gear oil API GL-5 SAE 75W-85 or equivalent

• Torque:
• 49 N*m{ 500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf}

• NOTICE:

• After replacing the oil, drive the vehicle and recheck the oil level.

Check the oil level.

Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), install the differential filler plug with a new gasket.