Wrangler L6-4.0L VIN S (2000)
Fluid - Differential: Description and Operation
Rear Axle - 216RBI
DESCRIPTION
A multipurpose, hypoid gear lubricant, which conforms to the following specifications should be used. Mopar Hypoid Gear Lubricant conforms to all
of these specifications.
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The lubricant should have MIL-L-2105C and API GL 5 quality specifications.
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Lubricant is a thermally stable SAE 80W-90 gear lubricant.
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Lubricant for axles intended for heavy-duty or trailer tow use is SAE 76W-140 SYNTHETIC gear lubricant.
Trac-lok differentials require the addition of 4 oz. of friction modifier to the axle lubricant. The 216 RBI axle lubricant capacity is 1.89 L (4.0 pts.)
total, including the friction modifier if necessary.
CAUTION: If axle is submerged in water, lubricant must be replaced immediately to avoid possible premature axle failure.
