FLUID LEAKAGE AND FLUID LEVEL
- Make sure that fluid is not leaking from the transfer assembly or around it.
- Check fluid level from the filler plug hole as shown. CAUTION: Do not start engine while checking fluid level.
- Install the filler plug with a new gasket to the transfer. Tighten to the specified torque. Refer to " «DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY»(ref-519813-S40092191312012122900000) ". CAUTION: Do not reuse gasket.
Scheme 497
- Switch 4WD shift switch to 2WD and set transfer assembly to 2WD. CAUTION: When removing transfer control unit, transfer state must be at 2WD.
- Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect negative battery terminal. Refer to " «REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION»(ref-553889-S32127243522013051800000) ".
- Remove the instrument lower panel LH. Refer to " «REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION»(ref-519812-S25020407392012122900000) ".
- Disconnect the two transfer control unit connectors.
- Remove the transfer control unit bolts.
- Remove the transfer control unit.