What kind of oil do I need for a Dakota Durango?

What kind of oil do I need for a Dakota Durango?

Count the number of bolts on the rear pumpkin – if it is 10, you have an 8.25 rear, if it is 12, you have an 9.25 rear. No, that is not correct. You need A GL-5 oil for the rear axle, Mopar specifies an 80w-90 for the 8.25 and a 75w-90 for the 9.25 rear.

What kind of lube does a Dodge Dakota use?

… and I quote: “GM recomends 100,000 to 150,00 mile drain intervals. This is in the 8.625 rear end’s equipted with synthetic gear lube from factory. This is under normal conditions.

What kind of lube to use for differential oil?

AMSOIL Series 2000 Synthetic 75W-90 Gear Lube delivers unbeatable protection and fuel economy (independent testing shows class 8 vehicles with AMSOIL Series 2000 Synthetic 75W-90 Gear Lube in the differentials obtained up to 4.83 percent more mpg than vehicles equipped with another popular gear lube).

What kind of engine does Dakota Durango have?

I’ve seen 4.7 trucks with 8.25 rear ends and V6 trucks with 9.25 rear ends. Don’t forget to clean the magnet at the bottom of the pumpkin. Sounds right, check your glove box it will state on the option list if you have limited slip. I’ve seen 4.7 trucks with 8.25 rear ends and V6 trucks with 9.25 rear ends.

What kind of oil do you use for a limited slip differential?

AMSOIL gear oils are formulated with friction modifiers for limited slip differential applications. There is no need to add limited slip or additional additives. -After changing the differential fluid, drive the vehicle in 7 or 8 figure eight turns, so the new lubricant can work its way into the axle assembly.

What kind of differential do you use in a Dodge Dakota?

AMSOIL Slip-Lock Differential Additive is formulated for use with both synthetic and petroleum gear lubricants and safely replaces manufacturer recommended friction modifiers. Its convenient flip-top dispenser provides quick and easy application to the gear housing.