differential oil change？？4wd

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denny

Discussion Starter · 5 mo ago

Hi Everyone, anyone have every change the rear differential oil since our car qx30 4wd version i guess its same like gla250 4 matic, i think a regualar differential oil change is necessary? any insights? should i go change it? thanks!

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paul

· #2 · 5 mo ago

I changed mine last year, it's easy to do.
Differential gear oil 6/8 qt 0.74 liter • Castrol BOT 355 75W-85 Service manual recommended
I used Moble 1 Lube

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JaG

· #3 · 5 mo ago

You can search for diff oil recommended by MB: number 235.62 e.g. A 002 989 02 03 (11).
As paul said - simple and very easy to change.

Nuts torque: 15 Nm

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denny

Discussion Starter · #4 · 5 mo ago

paul said:
I changed mine last year, it's easy to do.
Differential gear oil 6/8 qt 0.74 liter • Castrol BOT 355 75W-85 Service manual recommended
I used Moble 1 Lube

Thanks a lot Paul. How many miles when you changed it? Just for reference. Thanks!

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paul

· #5 · 5 mo ago

denny said:
Thanks a lot Paul. How many miles when you changed it? Just for reference. Thanks!

At 60k, I also did trans filter and fluid at the same time.

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