Toyota Highlander Service Manual: Transfer oil (4WD)

ADJUSTMENT

1. REMOVE EXHAUST PIPE ASSY FRONT (3MZ-FE ENGINE TYPE) (SEE PAGE 15-5 )

2. REMOVE EXHAUST PIPE ASSY FRONT (2AZ-FE ENGINE TYPE) (SEE PAGE 15-2 )

3. INSPECT TRANSFER OIL

(a) Remove the No.1 plug and gasket.

(b) Check the oil level is within 0 to 5 mm (0 to 0.1968 in.) down from the lowest end of the hole for No.1 plug.

NOTICE:

• When changing oil, recheck the oil level after driving.
• Excessively large or small quantity of oil may cause some trouble.

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

(d) Tighten the No.1 plug with a new gasket.

Torque: 49 NVm (500 kgfVcm, 36 ftVlbf)

4. ADD TRANSFER OIL

(a) Remove the No.1 plug and gasket and supply oil.

NOTICE:

• When supplying oil, pour it slowly.
• Repeat supplying oil several times at several minutes interval.

HINT: Within 0 to 5 mm (0 to 0.1968 in.) down from the lowest end of the hole for the No.1 plug.

(b) After leaving it alone for 5 min., check the oil level again.

(c) Tighten the No. 1 plug with a new gasket.

5. INSTALL EXHAUST PIPE ASSY FRONT (3MZ-FE ENGINE TYPE) (SEE PAGE 15-5 )

6. INSTALL EXHAUST PIPE ASSY FRONT (2AZ-FE ENGINE TYPE) (SEE PAGE 15-2 )

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