In cold weather, the fuel filter may become clogged by wax naturally present in the fuel. To unclog it, move the vehicle to a warm garage area and allow the filter to warm up.
The fuel filter may need to be replaced. See Fuel Filter Replacement (Diesel).
At temperatures belowC (32 F), it is recommended to avoid using biodiesel blends above 5% blend.
This blend may cause fuel filter plugging, system gelling, and freezing that may affect vehicle starting. You may need to turn the ignition on and off a few times before the vehicle will start. Also, idle the vehicle for a couple of minutes before accelerating.
Rear Drive Axle Description and Operation Axles Rear
The rear differential assembly in this vehicle consists of an aluminum housing whichcontains a electric clutch/coupler and a differential. The differential fluid is onlycontained in the differential housing portion.The clutch and clutch housing are serviced as an assembly. The fluid level range forp ...