Drivetrain - Oil For Limited Slip Differential

REFERENCE:
NTB93-140

CLASSIFICATION:
GI93-011

DATE:
September 30, 1993

TITLE:
OIL FOR LIMITED SLIP DIFFERENTIAL

APPLIED VEHICLE(S):
1987.5, 1988 [see NOTE (*)], and 1989 300ZX Turbo (Z31)
1988-1993 Pathfinder SE and SE with Sport Package
1988 Desert Runner Truck
1988-1993 Truck SE with Sport Package

APPLIED VIN(S):

NOTE (*): The 1988 300ZX (Z31) "Limited Edition" models are equipped with viscous coupling limited slip differentials, which do not require the use of special limited slip differential (LSD) oil. A viscous LSD identification label will be found on the differential rear cover. In addition, these vehicles may be identified by one of the following Model Numbers on the Vehicle Identification Plate (attached to the front of the left strut tower, under the hood):

KHLZ31STU (Federal)
KHLZ31STV (California)

SERVICE INFORMATION

Some of the above-listed Nissan models are equipped with limited slip differentials (LSD), which require a special limited slip differential oil.

If service is required on a limited slip differential, the original equipment-filled oil may be replaced with Pennzoil # 4096 Limited Slip Differential Oil [Pennzoil Product Code # 020796].

NOTE: To our knowledge, at this time, there is no functional equivalent to this referenced Pennzoil product.

CLAIMS INFORMATION





Use the "LOCAL" part number shown in the illustration when submitting claims for ALL types of differential oils.