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Old 07-25-2007, 07:37 AM   #1
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What should I use to change out my differential fluid?

Fixing on changing out my differential fluid and was wondering on what I should use?
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Re: What should I use to change out my differential fluid?

Quote: Originally Posted by ak907bravada
Fixing on changing out my differential fluid and was wondering on what I should use?
it's a 1998 oldsmobile bravada, 4.3L v6. AWD
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Re: What should I use to change out my differential fluid?

Front or rear diff?

gear oil. I cant remember the weight. It says the weight in the owners manual
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Re: What should I use to change out my differential fluid?

redline shock proof gear oil
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Re: What should I use to change out my differential fluid?

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Front or rear diff?

gear oil. I cant remember the weight. It says the weight in the owners manual
k, I'll see what I can find in there.
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Re: What should I use to change out my differential fluid?

Quote: Originally Posted by dhallett00
redline shock proof gear oil
All I know is that you're not supposed to use any synthetic oils because it will tear up the rtv sealant. Or so I was told by the guys at schucks



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