Diff / Transfer case oil viscosities / capacities

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Fellas,
I just changed oil in my diffs and transfer case. I researched the oil types and capacities as well as torque on the plugs, which came from the AMSOIL site. Thought it may help someone else out to consolidate here:

Controlled Slip Differential, Front .....GL-5*
Below -18°C......80W-90, 80W
SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube
Severe Gear 75W-90
Severe Gear 75W-110

Standard Differential, Front .....GL-5
All Temps......90
SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube
Severe Gear 75W-90
SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube
Severe Gear 75W-110


Standard Differential, Rear .....GL-5
All Temps......90
SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube
Severe Gear 75W-90
SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube
Severe Gear 75W-110


Controlled Slip Differential, Rear .....GL-5*
All Temps......90
SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube
Severe Gear 75W-90
Severe Gear 75W-110

Transfer Case,.....GL-4
75W-90
Synthetic Manual Transmission and Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90

Transfer Case,.....GL-5
75W-90
Severe Gear 75W-90
SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube
Severe Gear 75W-110

CHASSIS LUBRICATION
6-8 Fittings, 2 Plugs..........LB
Series 2000 Synthetic Racing Grease
Synthetic GHD Heavy-Duty EP Grease
Synthetic Multi-Purpose Grease NLGI #2
 
CAPACITIES
Engine, with filter..........7.2 quarts[1]
Cooling System, W/ RR HEAT Initial Fill..........16.0 quarts
AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
Cooling System, W/O RR HEAT Initial Fill..........15.0 quarts
AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
Automatic Transmission, A343F Initial Fill..........2.0 quarts[2]
Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
4 speed A343F..........12.0 quarts
Differential, Front..........3.4 pints
Differential, with LDIFF Rear..........6.8 pints
Differential, withO LDIFF Rear..........7.0 pints
Transfer Case,..........2.7 pints
1. After refill check oil level.
2. With engine automatic transmission operating temperature, shift through all
gears. Check fluid level in PARK and add fluid as needed.
 
TORQUES
Oil Drain Plug.....29 ft-lbs
Transfer case
Fill Plug.....27 ft-lbs
Drain Plug.....27 ft-lbs
 
Good stuff. I'll bookmark this post for later use.
 
Thank you very much for posting this, half the time I spend an hour searching to crap to find what I need!
 
You bet! There is great benefit in sharing research.

Doug
 
Thanks for the detailed info!
 
I wish this information was available in January, I had to a lot of research to find these numbers and in the event you don't have access to the internet or this site, most of the information can be found in your owners manual or FSM.
 

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