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Old 05-30-2007, 12:04 AM   #49 (permalink)
busoptr
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Date registered: Oct 2006
Vehicle: 2000 ml430, 2007 lexus ls
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Originally Posted by Swan1172
I changed the fluids in the transfer case and in both differential units over the weekend. Despite having 120,000 miles on the vehicle, the fluids look surprisingly clean. The whole process took less than an hour.

One trick I found for filling the transfer case is to use the nozzle from the differential gear lube bottle. I just cleaned it and twisted it onto the transmission fluid bottle. It fit perfectly and I was able to squeeze the bottle to fill the transfer case. It worked great and was a lot easier than using a turkey baster.


Thanks for sharing that tip with the tip of the gear lube bottle. I might try that next time. Sounds simple it works!!!
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