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Drive Axle - 7 5/8", 8.5", 8 5/8" & 9.5" Ring Gears: Lubrication

Fill differential with appropriate amount of 80W or 80W-90 GL-5 gear lubricant. See LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS  table. On models with limited-slip or locking differential, add 4 ozs (.12 L) of limited slip additive.

LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS

Aplication Specification
"C" & "K" Series
8 1/2" & 8 5/8" Ring Gear 4.2 Pts. (2.0L)
9 1/2" Ring Gear 5.5 Pts. (2.6L)
"G" Series
8 5/8" Ring Gear 5.3 Pts. (2.5L)
9 1/2" Ring Gear 5.9 Pts. (2.8L)
"L" & "M" Series 4.0 Pts. (1.9L)
"S" & "T" Series
7 5/8" Ring Gear 3.8 Pts. (1.8L)
8 5/8" Ring Gear 4.2 Pts. (2.0L)