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Old Feb 23, 2010 | 02:10 PM
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Anyone changed the Differential fluid? What did you use? Is 75w-90 gear oil OK? Sorry, new search does not return relevant content.
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Old Feb 23, 2010 | 02:21 PM
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Anyone changed the Differential fluid? What did you use? Is 75w-90 gear oil OK? Sorry, new search does not return relevant content.
Differential Fluid Change.
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Old Feb 23, 2010 | 04:27 PM
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Yes, I do it every 50.000 kms. or 30K miles. It is a 15 mins job.
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Old Feb 26, 2010 | 01:36 PM
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Thanks, I'll try this soon.
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