2013 Dodge Durango Owner's Manual - Page 635

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 633 The front axle fill and drain plugs should be tightened to 22 to 29 ft lbs (30 to 40 N·m). CAUTION! Do not over tighten the plugs as it could damage then and cause them to leak. Selection Of Lubricant Use only the manufacturer's recommended fluid. Refer to "Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts" in "Maintaining Your Vehicle" for further information. CAUTION! Do not over tighten the plugs as it could damage them and cause them to leak. Rear Axle Fluid Level Check The rear axle oil level needs to be between 1/8 in (3 mm) below the bottom of the fill hole and the bottom of the fill Transfer Case hole. Fluid Level Check The rear axle fill and drain plugs should be tightened to For normal service, periodic fluid level checks are not 22 to 29 ft lbs (30 to 40 N·m) on axles with aluminum required. When the vehicle is serviced for other reasons housings. The rear axle fill and drain plugs should be the exterior surfaces of the transfer case assembly should tightened to 22 to 52 ft lbs (30 to 70 N·m) on axles with be inspected. If oil leakage is suspected inspect the fluid cast iron housings. level. Refer to "Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts" in "Maintaining Your Vehicle" for further information. 7