Wrong Fluid in x-fer case

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Re: Wrong Fluid in x-fer case [Re: JohnW] #440686 04/25/04 11:11 AM

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John- I wouldn't sweat it. Modern ATF is not much more than a 20wt motor oil with some red dye & slightly different additive pkg. If your xfer case normally specs 5w-30 motor oil, you'll be fine. I'd do a couple drain/refill cycles on it anyway.
G/luck
Joel

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Wrong Fluid in x-fer case	JohnW	04/24/04 11:57 PM
Re: Wrong Fluid in x-fer case	lttlbddy	04/25/04 12:40 AM
Re: Wrong Fluid in x-fer case	Anonymous	04/25/04 06:12 AM
Re: Wrong Fluid in x-fer case	Anonymous	04/25/04 11:11 AM
Re: Wrong Fluid in x-fer case	JohnW	04/25/04 03:44 PM
Re: Wrong Fluid in x-fer case	JLEMOND	04/25/04 11:22 PM
Re: Wrong Fluid in x-fer case	bob large	04/25/04 09:54 PM
Re: Wrong Fluid in x-fer case	lttlbddy	04/25/04 10:05 PM
Re: Wrong Fluid in x-fer case	bob large	04/25/04 10:33 PM

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