Wen doing a fluid change in rear differential do I need to add a additive to it when it's changed?
Oct 24, 2018 at 8:11 PM
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No, all the additives necessary are already in the fluid you are adding to the differential.
Roy
Type
Front .................... Motorcraft SAE 80W 90 Thermally Stable 4X4 Axle lubricant
Rear .................... Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant
Capacities
Capacity
Front .................... 1.54L (2.7 pints) 9.56 mm (0.38 in)
.................... below the bottom of the filler hole
Rear .................... 2.60L (5.5 pints) (6-14 mm (1/4-9/16 in)
.................... below the bottom of the filler hole
No, all the additives necessary are already in the fluid you are adding to the differential.
Roy
Type
Front .................... Motorcraft SAE 80W 90 Thermally Stable 4X4 Axle lubricant
Rear .................... Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant
Capacities
Capacity
Front .................... 1.54L (2.7 pints) 9.56 mm (0.38 in)
.................... below the bottom of the filler hole
Rear .................... 2.60L (5.5 pints) (6-14 mm (1/4-9/16 in)
.................... below the bottom of the filler hole
Oct 25, 2018 at 3:43 AM
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