What color is front differential fluid?

Like stamp stated older differential oil, is usually dark in color, and has a nasty kinda smell, its very pungent, if that’s the right word. Wipe or degrease area, then run it.

Why is my diff fluid GREY?

Almost every time you have grey colour in oil (gear oil, transmission oil, motor oil), it means there is water mixed in the oil. Water can get inside the pumpkin(s) through breather hoses, especially if they are for some reason disconnected.

What kind of transmission fluid does a Chevy Silverado use?

Chevy Silverado 1500 / 2500 HD / 3500 HD 2008, Professional™ Full Synthetic Dexron™ VI Automatic Transmission Fluid by ACDelco®. ACDelco DEXRON-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid is the most recent release in the well-established…

What kind of oil does a 2008 Chevy Silverado use?

Chevy Silverado 2008, Professional Series SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, by Red Line®. Chevy Silverado 6.6L 2008, Professional Series SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Diesel Motor Oil, by Red Line®. Chevy Silverado 2500 HD 6.6L 2008, SAE 15W-40 Conventional Motor Oil, by Shell®.

How to change the oil in a Chevy Silverado 4×4?

The truck in this video is a 1995 Chevrolet Silverado 4 x 4. Changing the oil in the front differential is easy. Just remove the drain plug and drain the old oil out, and then put new oil into the filler hole. There isn’t much room to operate, so you might have to use a long hose to pump the oil into the differential filler hole.

Which is the best lubricant for a Chevy Silverado?

ACDelco offers a full range of oils, fluids, and vehicle care products to protect, enhance, and maintain your automobile. From adhesives, sealants, and cleaners to lubricants, waxes, and… Universal Power Steering Fluid by Jones Racing®, 1 Piece. 32 oz. Syntetic, Anti-foaming.

Where do you put the diff fluid in a Silverado Sierra?

Add only enough fluid to reach the proper level. For all 6.0L and 6.2L 1500 Series applications, the proper level is from 15 mm to 40 mm (0.6 in to 1.6 in) below the bottom of the fill plug hole, located on the rear axle. Add only enough fluid to reach the proper level.