Fluid - Differential

1987 Dodge Shadow L4-135 2.2L SOHC TurboSECTION Fluid - Differential



Standard GL-5
Sure-Grip 90 GL-5*
Above -10°F (-23°C), 90, 80W-90, 85-90; 30° to -10°F (-34 to -23°C), 80W-90 85W-90; below -30°F (-34°C), 75W

CAPACITY, Refill:
7 1/4" ring gear w/2 1/2" dia axle tube‡ 1.2 Liters 2.5 Pints
8 1/4" ring gear w/3" dia. axle tube‡ 2.1 Liters 4.5 Pints
‡Measured adjacent to differential


RENDER: 1.0x

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