Change MFWD or TLS™ Plus Axle Housing Oil

RXA0134206-UN-29JUL13

Fill/Check Hole

RXA0109739-UN-22SEP10

Drain Plugs

A - Fill/Check Plug

B - Tie Rod

C - TLS™ Plus Accumulator (If Equipped)

D - Axle and Differential Housing Drain Plugs

1. Remove drain plugs (D) from axle housing and differential housing.

2. Install drain plugs after oil has drained. Tighten to specifications.

   Item	Measurement	Specification
   Plugs-to-Axle Housing	Torque	70 N·m (52 lb.-ft.)

3. Remove fill/check plug (A).

4. Fill axle housing with John Deere™ Hy-Gard™ oil as specified in Transmission and Hydraulic Oil in Fuel, Lubricants and Coolant section of this Operator’s Manual. Add oil until level is even with bottom of fill/check hole.

   Item	Measurement	Specification
   Axle Housing	Capacity	14.4 L (15.2 qt.)

5. When oil level is correct, apply pipe sealant with TEFLON®, or equivalent, to threads of fill/check plug (A).

6. Install fill/check plug. Tighten to specifications.

   Item	Measurement	Specification
   Plugs-to-Axle Housing	Torque	70 N·m (52 lb.-ft.)