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Transfer Oil Replacement

  1. Remove the drain plug and discharge the oil.
    Fig 1: Removing Drain Plug
    G00763195Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  2. Tighten the drain plug to the specified torque.

    Tightening torque: 32 +/- 2 N.m (24 +/- 1 ft-lb) 

    CAUTION: Cover the heat protector of the front exhaust pipe with cardboard or something similar when refilling transfer oil so that transfer oil does not enter the area between the front exhaust pipe and heat protector.
  3. Fill oil to the bottom of the filler plug hole.

    Specified oil: Hypoid gear oil API classification GL-5 SAE 90 

    Quantity: 0.55 dm 3  (0.58 quarts) 

  4. Tighten the filler plug to the specified torque.

    Tightening torque: 32 +/- 2 N.m (24 +/- 1 ft-lb)