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diff fluid help

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by viperfella, Jun 13, 2010.

  1. Jun 13, 2010 at 11:24 AM
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    viperfella

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    my friend has a 2000 toyota tacoma 3.4L v6 4x4 trd and was wondering how to change his fluid. can anyone help please
     
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  2. Jun 13, 2010 at 11:35 AM
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    front or rear, if its the rear take off the fill bolt on the middle of the diff, then take off the drain at the bottom, then refill, use the search button, there is a thread on it
     
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  3. Jun 13, 2010 at 11:37 AM
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    I recommend replacing the drain plug before refilling the diff.

    But that's just me.
     
    jandrews, Jun 13, 2010
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  4. Jun 13, 2010 at 11:40 AM
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    fireturk41 I like to break shit!

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    ehh i thought that would have been a given but idk with people now-a-days

    if hes close by i can do it for him n show him how
     
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  5. Jun 13, 2010 at 11:43 AM
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    im sorry its the rear diff
     
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  6. Jun 13, 2010 at 11:48 AM
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    what i said then :) im bored so hell ill see what size sockets if you want
     
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  7. Jun 13, 2010 at 12:06 PM
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  9. Jun 13, 2010 at 6:15 PM
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    thanks alot guys that helped tons
     
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