2009 Kawasaki MULE 4010 Trans4x4 Diesel Owners Manual - Page 99

2009 Kawasaki MULE 4010 Trans4x4 Diesel Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 97 WARNING When draining or filling the gear case, be careful that no oil gets on the tires or rims. Oil on tires can make them slippery which can cause an accident and injury. Clean off any oil that inadvertently gets on them with soap and water. the oil has completely drained out, install the • After drain plug with new gasket. Tightening Torque Drain Plug: 20 N·m (2.0 kgf·m, 14.0 ft·lb) the gear case up to the bottom thread of the • Fill filler opening with a good quality oil as specified in the table. Front Final Gear Case Oil Oil Capacity about 400 mL (0.4 US qt) Oil Type API "GL-5" or API "GL-6" Hypoid gear oil for Limited Slip Differentials, SAE 85W-140, SAE90 or SAE140 Transmission Case Oil In order for the transmission, differential, pinion, and ring gears to function properly, check the oil level and change the oil in accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart. WARNING Vehicle operation with insufficient, deteriorated, or contaminated oil causes accelerated wear of the transmission, differential, pinion, and ring gears and may result in seizure. Seizure can lock the rear wheels and skid the rear tires, with consequent loss of control. j Oil Level Inspection the vehicle on level ground. • Park Lift the cargo bed and support it with the rod. • Unscrew the oil filler plug, wipe its dipstick dry, and • insert it into the filler hole but DO NOT SCREW IT IN. • Install the filler cap and gear case guard.

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
97
j
WARNING
When draining or filling the gear case, be
careful that no oil gets on the tires or rims.
Oil on tires can make them slippery which
can cause an accident and injury. Clean off
any oil that inadvertently gets on them with
soap and water.
•
After the oil has completely drained out, install the
drain plug with new gasket.
Tightening Torque
Drain Plug: 20 N·m (2.0 kgf·m, 14.0 ft·lb)
•
Fill the gear case up to the bottom thread of the
filler opening with a good quality oil as specified in
the table.
Front Final Gear Case Oil
Oil Capacity
about 400 mL (0.4 US qt)
Oil Type
API “GL-5” or API “GL-6”
Hypoid gear oil for Limited Slip
Differentials, SAE 85W-140, SAE90
or SAE140
•
Install the filler cap and gear case guard.
Transmission Case Oil
In order for the transmission, differential, pinion,
and ring gears to function properly, check the oil level
and change the oil in accordance with the Periodic
Maintenance Chart.
WARNING
Vehicle operation with insufficient, deterio-
rated, or contaminated oil causes acceler-
ated wear of the transmission, differential,
pinion, and ring gears and may result in
seizure.
Seizure can lock the rear wheels
and skid the rear tires, with consequent loss
of control.
Oil Level Inspection
•
Park the vehicle on level ground.
•
Lift the cargo bed and support it with the rod.
•
Unscrew the oil filler plug, wipe its dipstick dry, and
insert it into the filler hole but DO NOT SCREW IT
IN.