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transfer case drain and fill plugs stuck frozen

The ATF inside could be doing it's job and sucking up the heat. Although 5 minutes sounds like plenty.

Maybe that Royal Purple stuff really is better at that ...
 
Figured I would give an update since I finally got them off.

Let it sit for a while, put the propane torch on the fill plug for 10 minutes with the valve all the way open, sprayed a shot of penetrating fluid, put allen socket in plug, tap it with a hammer, hook breaker bar to it and use my legs to turn it while on a creeper like I was doing a squat.

"POP"

Repeat for drain plug and replace with

http://naxja.org/forum/showthread.php?t=1075659
 
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