Selection of lubricant, Transfer case, Fluid level check – Dodge 2014 Durango - Owner Manual User Manual

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CAUTION!

Do not overtighten the plugs as it could damage them
and cause them to leak.

Selection Of Lubricant

Use only the manufacturer’s recommended fluid. Refer
to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in “Maintain-
ing Your Vehicle” for further information.

Transfer Case

Fluid Level Check

For normal service, periodic fluid level checks are not
required. When the vehicle is serviced for other reasons
the exterior surfaces of the transfer case assembly should
be inspected. If oil leakage is suspected inspect the fluid
level. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in
“Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further information.

Adding Fluid

Add fluid at the filler hole, until it runs out of the hole,
when the vehicle is in a level position.

Drain

First remove fill plug, then remove drain plug. Recom-
mended tightening torque for drain and fill plugs is 15 to
25 ft lbs (20 to 34 N·m).

CAUTION!

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

Selection Of Lubricant

Use only the manufacturer’s recommended fluid. Refer
to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in “Maintain-
ing Your Vehicle” for further information.

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