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Old Aug 25, 2007 | 07:45 PM
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hey guys my S got 77 thousand miles on it..


im just wondering.. when to change the differential oil?

or do i have to check it out first to know if it needs to be changed or not?
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Old Aug 25, 2007 | 07:55 PM
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ur manual book will be ur best friend.
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Old Aug 25, 2007 | 07:57 PM
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Change it.
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Old Aug 25, 2007 | 08:08 PM
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Just change it. It costs less than $10.
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Old Aug 25, 2007 | 08:37 PM
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loe520...unfortunately when i bought the car i didnt get the the manual with it.


but is it like the engine oil theres a certain miles you got to go and then change or its just annually..or what?


Im starting to like this site.. very fast replies
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Old Aug 25, 2007 | 09:05 PM
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I change my diff fluid once a year. I only drive about 4000 miles a year though.
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Old Aug 25, 2007 | 09:12 PM
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Change it (and make sure they use the proper fluid).
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Old Aug 26, 2007 | 05:51 AM
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alright i guess it depends after checking.


alright cool will do .. thanks guys
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Old Aug 26, 2007 | 05:57 AM
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Mobil 1 75W90. It takes about an hour to change (because I usually wait for the old fluid to drain 99.9%).
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Old Aug 26, 2007 | 05:57 AM
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I can use any other brand right as long as its 75w90 right..?
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