What fluid do you use for rear differential?

What fluid do you use for rear differential?

1. Step 1: Secure the vehicle on jack stands or ramps.
2. Step 2: Allow time for the gear oil to completely drain.
3. Step 3: Locate and remove the gear oil fill bolt.
4. Step 4: Use a pump to slowly add the recommended type of gear oil to the differential.

What kind of fluid goes in a Chevy differential?

Chevy Differential Lubricants. GM Original Equipment SAE 75W-90 Synthetic API GL-5 Differential Fluid by ACDelco®.

What rear end is in a 2010 Camaro SS?

The FE3 rear axle uses a limited slip differential on both manual- and automatic-equipped models; and the rear spring rate is increased to 66 Nm and wheel travel is reduced to 100 mm. Coil-over shock absorbers are used in the rear with a decoupled, hollow stabilizer bar.

Is differential fluid same as transmission fluid?

Differential oil contained in its own housing is sometimes referred to as gear oil. It is thicker than engine and transmission oil and designed to perform under the high pressure of gears mashing together. The gear oil splashes throughout the housing, lubricating gears, bearings, and clutch packs.

What gear oil does GM use?

ACDelco Dextron Gear Oil 75W-90, meeting GL-5, is a fully synthetic gear oil designed for long-drain service. It is specifically formulated to provide long service life and extended gear life in automotive differentials operating under varying conditions of speed, load, temperature, and torque.

Who makes ACDelco gear oil?

From the manufacturer ACDelco is the true General Motors Original Equipment parts brand, infusing a century of experience, innovation and quality into more than 90,000 GM OE and other parts.

What gear ratio is in a 2010 Camaro SS?

With this gear kit, the 2010-2014 Camaro SS gets the same gear set ratio (3.91) found in the 1LE 2013 Camaro. This 3.91 Performance Gear Kit Package offers a lower (higher numerically) ratio rear drive gear, which will increase effective rear wheel torque multiplication (TM) in 2010-2013 SS Camaros.

What gear does a 2010 Camaro SS have?

Camaro SS with an automatic is rated at 16 city and 25 highway; and 16 city/24 highway with the manual transmission….Overview.

Models:	Chevrolet Camaro LS, LT and SS
Body style / driveline:	four-passenger, front-engine, rear-drive coupe

Can I use transmission fluid for rear end?

Manual transmission oil yes .. Always use the manufacturer’s recommendations for differential fluid. If you have a manual transmission, it may be the same. However, putting automatic transmission fluid in will literally cook everything in the the differential.