Changing gear oils

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Jan 27, 2005 | 08:09 PM

EXPLORER9150

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Changing gear oils

I have 00 exp 5.0 AWD And need to change gear oils in frt and rear diffs. and also tranfer case.Is it best to use Ford Part numbers or aftermarket gear oil. ,,,Thanks

Jan 27, 2005 | 09:35 PM

aurgathor

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If it's under warranty I'd use Ford oils. Otherwise whatever synthetic I have in the appropriate weight.

Jan 28, 2005 | 12:46 AM

99F150

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Ford is using syn. gear oil now in the differentials M1 75w90 and I believe the transfercase calls for atf. The Ford part for that should be Mercon
Dan

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