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Fluid - Differential: Service and Repair







Changing Differential Gear Oil
1. Drain oil from drain plug and refill with new gear oil.
2. Check oil level.

Oil grade and viscosity:
See "RECOMMENDED FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS".

Oil capacity:

Front - R200A
1.5l (3 - 1/8 US pt, 2 - 5/8 Imp pt)

Rear - H233B
2.8l (5 - 7/8 US pt, 4 - 7/8 Imp pt)

Rear - C200
1.3l (2 - 3/4 US pt, 2 - 1/4 Imp pt)

Filler plug:

Front - R200A
: 59 - 98 N.m (6 - 10 kg-m, 43 - 72 ft-lb)

Rear - H233B
Tightening Torque: 59 - 98 N.m (6 - 10 kg-m, 43 - 72 ft-lb)

Rear - C200
Tightening Torque: 39 - 59 N.m (4 - 6 kg-m, 29 - 43 ft-lb)

Drain plug:

Front - R200A
: 59 - 98 N.m (6 - 10 kg-m, 43 - 72 ft-lb)

Rear - H233B
Tightening Torque: 59 - 98 N.m (6 - 10 kg-m, 43 - 72 ft-lb)

Rear - C200
Tightening Torque: 59 - 98 N.m (6 - 10 kg-m, 43 - 72 ft-lb)