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This video guide will show you how to change your differential fluid/ gear oil. Not only that but also clean the inside of the housing and check for damage.
- CAUTION: If you have never jacked up your vehicle before, follow this guide.
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Place a bucket under the differential
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Use a hammer to tap the cover and let the fluid drain out
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Then, remove the cover
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Use brake parts cleaner to clean the inside of the housing
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Wipe it down with paper towels and let it dry
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Clean the cover with brake parts cleaner, both inside and outside
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Make sure to remove any old RTV or gasket material from the mating surface
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Align the cover with the differential housing and press it into place
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Reinstall the bolts and the metal tag you removed earlier, tightening them in a criss-cross pattern to ensure even pressure on the gasket
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After letting the RTV dry for a short time, remove the fill plug and fill the differential with gear oil until it starts to spill out of the fill hole
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Replace the fill plug and clean up any excess oil.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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