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API GL-5
Designates the type of service characteristic of
gears, particularly hypoids in automotive axles
operated under high-speed and/or low-speed, hightorque
conditions. Lubricants qualified under U.S.
Military Specification MIL-L-2105D (formerly MILL-
2105C) satisfy the requirements of the API GL-5
designation.
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What is the correct front and rear differential fluid to use in a 91' suzuki samurai?
1986 to 1996 Manual Transmission and Transfer case use API GL4 or GL4 and GL5 80W90 or 75W90. Differentials use API GL-5 SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 lubricant. Do not put a GL5 gear oil in the transmission unless it says GL4 and GL5. GL5 will attack the syncros.
Can you use 75W90 GL5 to top off 80W90 GL5 in a 2001 jeep grand cherokee rear axle?
Yes. Jeep does recommend 75w140 synthetic if used for towing.
What kind of fr-diff oil does a kawasaki mule 4010 use?
GL5 or 6
What kind of oil does a 1990 Geo Tracker 5 speed transmission use?
GL4, or if GL5 must also say on the bottle safe for syncromesh or manual transmissions. GL4 is for tranny GL5 is for axles. this is in the operators guide in the glove box.
What kind of oil goes in a suzuki samurai differential?
GL5 75W90 or 80W90 gear oil.
Is the front differential in a 96 blazer interchangeable with an 04 blazer front differential?
The 04 requires a 75/90 Synthetic and the 96 users an 80/90 GL5. Using 80/90 GL5 on gears that require synthetic lubricants will ruin them. Your answer is no. Iron
What type of transmission fluid is for 1998 Mercedes Benz e320?
standards transmission oil you can try gL5 ...
What type of gear lubricant for 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500?
GL5 80/90 gear lube
What oil do you use in a vauxhall combo 1997 diesel gearbox?
vauhall gear oil gl4 NOT gl5
What type of fluid belongs in a Pugeot BA 10-5 transmission?
75w-90 GL5 gear oil
Can you mix gl4 and gl5 gear oil?
Yes, You can. But quality of the mixture will be equal to the quality of the GL4 gear oil.
1987 bmw motorcycle k75 oil?
BMW recommends ONLY using BMW oil that can be purchased at their dealerships for their motorcycles, including the 1987 K75. For the transmission, you can use 1 Quart Mobil-1 GL5-75/90 or Castrol SAF-XO GL5-75/90 Synthetic Gear Oil.
