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whats the best oils for athe following.....

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whats the best oils for athe following.....

Post by opindown »

Hey all.
I am doin a major service on the NG Paj next week and will be changing the following fluids and would like to get some input on which would be the best oils for what. thanks all in advance.

1. Engine (petrol) - ?
2. Gearbox - ?
3. Diff (rear) - ?
4. Diff (front) - ?

Thanks again.
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Post by nicinnz »

1 Engine, petrol or diesel? Mitsy oil MSL or Castrol GTX2 20w50 for either
2 Gearbox, Castrol VMX or similar
3 Rear diff EPX 80/90 if non LSD, LSX 80/90 if LSD
4 Front diff EPX 80/90
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Post by bakerboy »

Engine - Anything with a 20W50 or heavier, Penrite or Nulon would be my choice of oil

Gearbox and front diff use the same oil, Castrol VMX is generaly the go

Rear diff - If its like my NG and an LSD use Nulon 80-140 LSD diff oil, if its an open diff, the same stuff as the gearbox and front diff
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Post by opindown »

how can i tell if the rear is a lsd? i know my old nh was but not sure about the ng petrol 1990 carbied?
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