Drain plug or fill plug

GAREY

MEMBER
2005 FORD FIVE HUNDRED
100,000 MILES

Don, t see drain plug or fill plug on rear axle of my all wheel drive ford 500 they show no information in the owners Manuel of this vehicle I looked at the rear end and all bolts look the same normally the drain plug is bigger also the fill hole is a bigger bolt than the other bolts on the differential

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KEN L

MASTER CERTIFIED MECHANIC
42,909 POSTS

Hello,

This car is a little different there is a guide below with diagrams for how it needs to be done on you car.

Here is a guide that will help you.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/differential-gear-oil-fluid-check

you will need to raise the car up

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/jack-up-and-lift-your-car-safely

Please let us know happens so it will help others.

Best, Ken

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