Lincoln Aviator: Transfer Case / General Procedures - Transfer Case Fluid Level Check
Activation
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Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
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NOTE:
Make sure that the vehicle is standing on a level surface.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
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Check the component for leaks.
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Transfer case Fluid Level Check should only be carried out if an oil leak was identified.
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NOTICE:
Only use the specified lubricant.
NOTE:
The transfer case should be in in-vehicle position.
Remove the filler plug and seal and add the specified
amount and type of oil through the filler plug hole until the level
reaches the bottom of the filler plug hole X: 0.25 inch.
Refer to: Specifications (307-07B Transfer Case, Specifications).
Activation
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation)...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
205-1018Installation Tube
205-1067Installer, Output Shaft AWD
Removal
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist...
Other information:
WARNING: Always fully apply the
parking brake and make sure you shift into
park (P). Failure to follow this instruction
could result in personal injury or death.
WARNING: If you drive extended
distances with the parking brake applied,
you could cause damage to the brake
system...
Removal
Remove the driver knee airbag.
Refer to: Driver Knee Airbag (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and Installation).
Remove the driver side register air discharge tempreature sensor.
Disconnect the electrical connector...