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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 08:23 AM
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Hello All,
I have the g80 rear axle in my 96 and I want to replace my dif fluid. What kind should I use?
 
Old Apr 1, 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.
 
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Been discussed quite a bit before. Use regular 80w90 GL-5 gear lube. Nothing special required.
 
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