G80 Dif Fluid

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04-01-2009, 08:23 AM

96chevblazer

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G80 Dif Fluid

Hello All,
I have the g80 rear axle in my 96 and I want to replace my dif fluid. What kind should I use?

04-01-2009, 09:37 AM

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From the owner's manual:

Rear Axle
(Locking Differential)

Axle Lubricant; use only GM Part No. 1052271. Do not add friction modifier.

04-01-2009, 03:12 PM

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Been discussed quite a bit before. Use regular 80w90 GL-5 gear lube. Nothing special required.

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