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Toyota 4Runner: Transfer Oil

On-vehicle Inspection

ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

PROCEDURE

1. CHECK TRANSFER OIL

(a) Remove the filler plug and gasket.


(b) Check that the oil level is between 0 to 5.0 mm (0 to 0.196 in.) from the bottom lip of the filler plug hole.

Text in Illustration

*a

0 to 5 mm

If the result is not as specified, add transfer oil.

NOTICE:

Too much or too little oil will lead to transfer problems.


(c) When the oil level is too low, check for oil leaks.

(d) Install a new gasket to the filler plug and then tighten the plug.

Torque:

37 N·m {377 kgf·cm, 27 ft·lbf}

2. ADD TRANSFER OIL

(a) Remove the filler plug and gasket.


(b) Add oil so that the oil level is between 0 to 5.0 mm (0 to 0.196 in.) from the bottom lip of the filler plug hole.

NOTICE:

  • Add oil slowly.
  • Add oil a little at a time, waiting several minutes between each addition of oil.

HINT:

  • Viscosity:

    SAE 75W

    Capacity:

    1.0 liters (1.1 US qts, 0.9 lmp.qts)

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

(d) Install a new gasket to the filler plug and then tighten the plug.

Torque:

37 N·m {377 kgf·cm, 27 ft·lbf}

Replacement

REPLACEMENT

PROCEDURE

1. DRAIN TRANSFER OIL


(a) Remove the filler plug and gasket.

(b) Remove the drain plug and gasket, and drain the transfer oil.

2. ADD TRANSFER OIL


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