Gear Oil Change - Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution-VII Workshop Manual

Filler plug
Gear oil
6 mm
Upper limit
Lower limit
Filler plug
Gear oil
6 mm
Upper limit
Lower limit
REAR AXLE -
On-vehicle Service
<Vehicles with AYC>
Differential part
1. Remove the filler plug.
2. Check that the gear oil level is within the specified range
from the bottom end of the filler plug hole.
3. If the gear oil level exceeds the standard value, add the
specified gear oil up to the bottom end of the filler plug
hole.
Specified gear oil:
Hypoid gear oil API classification GL-5 or higher
SAE viscosity Number 90, 80W
NOTE
10_C or more: SAE90, less than 10_C: SAE80W
4. Fit the filler plug and tighten it to the specified torque.
Tightening torque: 49 ± 9 N·m
Torque transfer mechanism part
1. Remove the filler plug.
2. Check that the gear oil level is within the specified range
from the bottom end of the filler plug hole.
3. If the gear oil level exceeds the standard value, add the
specified gear oil up to the bottom end of the filler plug
hole.
Specified gear oil: ATF-SP III
4. Fit the filler plug and tighten it to the specified torque.
Tightening torque: 49 ± 9 N·m

GEAR OIL CHANGE

<Vehicles with mechanical LSD>
1. Remove the drain plug to discharge the gear oil.
2. Fit the drain plug and tighten it to the specified torque.
Tightening torque: 49 ± 9 N·m
3. Remove the filler plug and add the specified gear oil
up to the bottom end of the filler plug hole.
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