PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 2-31
Periodic Maintenance Procedures
Rear Final Gear Case Oil Change
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Warm up the oil by running the vehicle so that the oil will
pick up any sediment and drain easily. Then stop the
vehicle.
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Park the vehicle so that it is level, both side-to-side and
front-to-rear.
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Place an oil pan beneath the rear final gear case and
remove the drain plug [A].
WARNING
When draining or filling the final gear case, be care-
ful that no oil gets on the t ire or rim because oil will
deteriorate the tire. Clean off any oil t hat inadver-
tently gets on them with a high-flash point solvent.
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After the oil has completely drained out, install the drain
plug with a new aluminum gasket.
Torque - Oil Drain Plug: 13 N·m (1.3 kgf·m, 113 in·lb)
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Fill the final gear case up to the bottom of filler opening
with the oil specified below.
Final Gear Case Oil
Type: MOBIL FLUID 424,
CITGO T RANSGARD TRACTOR
HYDRAULIC FLUID or EXXON HYDRAUL
560
Capacity: 0.72 L (0.76 US qt)
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Do not use mixing the above oils.
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Be sure the O-ring [A] is in place, and tighten the filler cap
[B].
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Apply grease to the O-ring.
Torque - Oil Filler Cap: 29 N·m (3.0 kgf·m, 22 ft·lb)