Changing The Differential Gear Oil - Massimo ALLIGATOR 500 Owner's Manual

8-17 Periodic Maintenance and Adjustment

Changing the differential gear oil

1. Place the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Place a container under the differential
gear case to collect the used oil.
3. Remove the differential gear oil filler bolt
and differential gear oil drain bolt to drain
the oil.
1. Differential gear oil drain bolt
4. Install the differential gear oil drain bolt,
and tighten it to the specified torque.
Tightening torque:
Differential gear oil drain bolt:
7.1 ft·lbf (9.8Nm, 0.98 m·kgf)
5. Fill the differential gear case with the
recommended oil.
Recommended oil:
SAE 80 API GL-5 Hypoid gear oil
Oil quantity:
0.34 qt (0.32 L)
CAUTION:
Be sure no foreign material enters the
differential gear case.
6. Install the differential gear oil filler bolt,
and then tighten it to the specified torque.