Quick guide on how to swap out the differential and transfer-case gear oil in your 3rd gen Tacoma!

Gear oil: [ Ссылка ]
24mm socket: [ Ссылка ]
10mm hex socket: [ Ссылка ]
Aftermarket gasket set: [ Ссылка ]
Front diff drain plug: [ Ссылка ]


Notice: There is some debate as to whether you can use the same oil in the transfer case. Toyota calls out for OEM 75W LT oiI. Ravenol 75W and Redline Oil 50604 are OEM alternatives.

Redline 50604: [ Ссылка ]
Ravenol 75W: [ Ссылка ]
OEM 75W LT: [ Ссылка ]

Inspect your rear diff every 15,000 miles or 18 months. If severe, replace the oil every 15,000 miles or 18 months.

Torque specs:

Rear diff drain plug - 36 lb-ft (24mm or 15/16")
Rear diff fill plug - 36 lb-ft (24mm or 15/16")
Front diff drain plug - 48 lb-ft (10mm hex)
Front diff fill plug - 29 lb-ft (10mm hex)

Inspect your transfer case every 30,000 miles or 36 months. If severe, replace the oil every 30,000 miles or 36 months.

Torque specs:

Drain plug - 27 lb-ft (24mm or 15/16")
Fill plug - 27 lb-ft (24mm or 15/16")

Tip: crush washers are designed to be installed with the flat side against the drain bolt head and the curved against the drain pan.

Timecode:
0:00 Intro
0:44 Tacoma rear differintial oil change
2:36 Tacoma transfer case oil change
3:26 Tacoma front differential oil change

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