Axles
5.9-4 Check the Oil Level in the Axle
Gearbox
1. Remove the fill plug from the gear box.
2. Check the oil level. It should be even with the
bottom of the fill plug hole. Add oil if needed.
Refer to
2.13 Specifications and Features -
Engines &
Fluids. for oil specifications.
SJ85 AJ
5.9-5 Change the Oil in the Axle Gearbox
1. Place a suitable container under the gearbox.
2. Remove the fill plug.
3. Remove the drain plug to allow oil to drain into
the container.
Fill
4. Reinstall the drain plug.
NOTE
The gearbox is full when oil is leaking from the
check port.
5. Refill the gearbox with new oil as per
specifications. Refer to
Features - Engines & Fluids.
6. Reinstall the fill plug.
Section 5 – Procedures
Drain
2.13 Specifications and
Fill
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