Front/rear axle fluid – Jeep 2009 Wrangler - Owner Manual User Manual

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Adding Fluid
Fluid should be added only at filler hole until fluid
begins to run out of the hole.

Drain
First remove the fill plug (B), then the drain plug (C). The
recommended tightening torque for the drain and fill
plugs is 15 to 25 ft lbs (20 to 34 N·m).

CAUTION!

When replacing the plugs, do not overtighten them.
You could damage them and cause them to leak.

Selection of Lubricant
Use only manufacturer’s recommended fluid. Refer to
“Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in this section
for the correct fluid type.

Front/Rear Axle Fluid

Fluid Level Check
Lubricant should be at the bottom edge of the oil fill hole.

Adding Fluid
Add lubricant only at the fill hole and only to the level
specified above.

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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

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