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Lincoln Nautilus: Rear Drive Axle/Differential / Differential Draining and Filling. General Procedures

Lincoln Nautilus 2018-2026 Service Manual / Chassis / Driveline / Rear Drive Axle/Differential / Differential Draining and Filling. General Procedures

Materials

Name Specification
Motorcraft® Disconnect Rear Drive Unit Fluid
XY-75W-QL
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Draining

  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
    Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
  1. Remove the RDU fluid fill plug.
  1. Remove the RDU fluid drain plug and allow the RDU fluid to drain.

Filling

  1. Install the RDU fluid drain plug.
    Torque: 21 lb.ft (29 Nm)
  1. Fill the RDU with clean disconnect RDU fluid.
    Refer to: Specifications (205-02 Rear Drive Axle/Differential, Specifications).
    Material: Motorcraft® Disconnect Rear Drive Unit Fluid / XY-75W-QL
  1. Install the RDU fluid fill plug.
    Torque: 21 lb.ft (29 Nm)

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