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Rear Diff fluid change after 11,500 miles?

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Old Aug 3, 2013 | 07:48 PM
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I wish I had a Dana 45 I got screwed with the 44's :( lol
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Old Aug 3, 2013 | 07:48 PM
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Originally Posted by scottz
Any recommendations on type and amount for a 2011 Rubi?
I run red line.. Best gl5 oil besides motul
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Old Aug 4, 2013 | 03:15 AM
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Originally Posted by rob_engineer
I assume since it is a rubi it has Dana 45 front & rear. They will take about two quarts each. Can't go wrong with any approved diff oil. If you tow you should use synthetic and a heavier weight in the rear. All else fails check your owners manual.
Try putting two quarts in the front and I think you'll have a mess. I believe the capacity difference front to back has to do with axle tubes.
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