RM36D0EC _V1 General _083136 MAINTENANCE _0402920 DIFFERENTIAL OIL A

MAINTENANCE  DIFFERENTIAL OIL  REPLACEMENT  


PROCEDURE

Hide 1.DRAIN DIFFERENTIAL OIL (except Torque Vectoring Differential)

a.

Stop the vehicle on a level surface.


b.
C403115

Using a 10 mm socket hexagon wrench, remove the rear differential filler plug and gasket.


c.
C403116

Using a 10 mm socket hexagon wrench, remove the rear differential drain plug and gasket.


d.

Drain the differential oil.


e.

Install a new gasket and the rear differential drain plug.

Torque:
39 N*m (398 kgf*cm, 29 ft.*lbf)


Hide 2.DRAIN DIFFERENTIAL OIL (for Torque Vectoring Differential)

a.

Stop the vehicle on a level surface.


b.
C408054

Remove the 2 bolts.


c.
C408055

Move aside the No. 2 differential disconnect cover as shown in the illustration.


d.
C403119

Using a 10 mm socket hexagon wrench, remove the rear differential filler plug and gasket.


e.
C403118

Using a 10 mm socket hexagon wrench, remove the rear differential drain plug and gasket.


f.

Drain the differential oil.


g.

Install a new gasket and the rear differential drain plug.

Torque:
39 N*m (398 kgf*cm, 29 ft.*lbf)


Hide 3.ADD DIFFERENTIAL OIL (except Torque Vectoring Differential)

a.
C278961C11
2.667,0.854 2.979,1.052 0.313,0.198 10 false *a
*a 0 to 5 mm (0 to 0.196 in.)


Add Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LX.


b.

Pour oil into the rear differential carrier assembly so that the oil level is within 0 to 5 mm (0 to 0.196 in.) of the bottom of the filler plug opening.

NOTICE:

Excessively large or small quantities of oil may cause problems.


Recommended viscosity:

SAE 75W-85


Standard oil grade:

Toyota genuine differential gear oil LX API GL-5 or equivalent


Standard differential oil capacity:

0.45 to 0.55 liters (0.48 to 0.58 US qts., 0.40 to 0.48 Imp. qts.)



c.
C403115

Wait approximately 5 minutes and check that the oil level has not changed.


d.

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

Torque:
39 N*m (398 kgf*cm, 29 ft.*lbf)


e.

Drive the vehicle and check the oil level again. If necessary, add differential oil.


Hide 4.ADD DIFFERENTIAL OIL (for Torque Vectoring Differential)

a.
C278961C11
2.667,0.854 2.979,1.052 0.313,0.198 10 false *a
*a 0 to 5 mm (0 to 0.196 in.)


Add Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LX.


b.

Pour oil into the rear differential carrier assembly so that the oil level is within 0 to 5 mm (0 to 0.196 in.) of the bottom of the filler plug opening.

NOTICE:
·

Excessively large or small quantities of oil may cause problems.

·

Using transfer oil other than the specified oil may cause abnormal noise or vibration, or damage the transfer of your vehicle.



Standard oil grade:

Toyota genuine differential gear oil LX


Standard differential oil capacity:

0.50 to 0.54 liters (0.53 to 0.57 US qts, 0.44 to 0.47 Imp. qts)



c.

Wait approximately 5 minutes and check that the oil level has not changed.


d.
C408055

Move aside the No. 2 differential disconnect cover as shown in the illustration.


e.
C409251C01
0.302,3 0.302,2.333 0.302,2.333 0.469,2.333 false 0.354,3.115 0.521,3.198 0.521,3.198 0.771,3.198 false 0.667,2.958 0.667,2.708 0.667,2.708 0.833,2.708 false 2.031,2.365 2.427,2.667 0.396,0.302 10 false *c 0.813,3.135 1.146,3.385 0.333,0.25 10 false *a 0.51,2.271 0.927,2.521 0.417,0.25 10 false *b 0.875,2.646 1.292,2.979 0.417,0.333 10 false SST
*a 10 mm Straight Hexagon Wrench
*b Union Nut Wrench
*c Torque Wrench Fulcrum Length


Using SST, 10 mm straight hexagon wrench and union nut wrench, install a new gasket and the rear differential filler plug.

SST
09961-00950  

Torque:
Specified tightening torque : 39 N*m (398 kgf*cm, 29 ft.*lbf)

HINT:
·

Calculate the torque wrench reading when changing the fulcrum length of the torque wrench.

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·

When using a union nut wrench (fulcrum length of 22 mm (0.866 in.)) + SST (fulcrum length of 150 mm (5.906 in.)) + torque wrench (fulcrum length of 180 mm (7.087 in.)):

19.9 N*m (203 kgf*cm, 15 ft.*lbf)




f.
C408054

Install the 2 bolts.

Torque:
19.6 N*m (200 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf)


g.

Drive the vehicle and check the oil level again. If necessary, add differential oil.