Transfer Oil Check

2007 Mitsubishi Outlander LS, FWDSECTION Transfer Oil Check
Fig 1: Identifying Transfer Oil Level
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  1. Remove the oil filler plug.
  2. Check that the oil level is just below the lower edge of the oil filler plug hole.
  3. Check that the oil is not excessively foul and has moderate viscosity.
  4. Install the oil filler plug and tighten to the specified torque.

    Tightening torque: 32 Β± 2 N.m (23 Β± 2 ft-lb)Β 

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