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75w90 ok for rear axle lube?

I have seen previous posts that talked about 80w140, Bentley calls for 90w. Was planning on using Mobil 1 75w90.

Thanks

Derek A.
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75w90 ok for rear axle lube?

You should be fine with that.

mark








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75w90 ok for rear axle lube?

I used cheapo 80w90 in mine and it was hard to get going in the dead of winter.
The thing still turned. Nothing ever goes wrong with these things.
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Stef -- 1981 245 B21A SU M46 324000km my volvo pages







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