Axle and Differential Draining and Filling
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Ford Pickup, 2012 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2012 Ford F450 Super Duty, and 2012 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
SPECIAL TOOLS CHART
| Oil Suction Gun 303-D104 (D94T-9000-A) or equivalent |
MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft® SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant XY-80W90-QL (US); CXY-80W90-1L (Canada) |
WSP-M2C197-A |
- With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
- Drain and refill the front axle lubricant.
- Remove the fill plug.
- Using an Oil Suction Gun, remove the axle lubricant through the fill hole.
- Fill the axle with the specified type and quantity of lubricant.
- Install the fill plug.
- Tighten to 27 Nm (20 lb-ft).