1999 Ford Explorer 1998-99 Drive Axles Differentials - Rear - 8.8" Ring Gear - Explorer, Mountaineer & Ranger
Fig. 1: Identifying Rear Axle Tag Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
LUBRICATION RANGER CAUTION: On models with Traction-Lok differential, add an additional 4 ozs. of Friction Modifier (C8AZ-19B546-A). Friction modifier must be added to prevent damage to differential. Capacity on vehicles without Traction-Lok differential is 5.1-5.3 Pts. (2.4-2.5L) of Motorcraft SAE 80W90 Thermally Stable Rear Axle Lubricant (XY-80W90-QL). Capacity on vehicles with Traction-Lok differential is 4.6-5.1 Pts. (2.2-2.4L) of Thermally Stable Rear Axle Lubricant (XY-80W90-QL), plus an additional 4 ozs. of Friction Modifier (C8AZ-19B546-A). Capacities listed are approximate. Fill differential until fluid level is about 1/4" below bottom of filler plug hole. EXPLORER & MOUNTAINEER (4.0L) CAUTION: On models with Traction-Lok differential, add an additional 4 ozs. of Friction Modifier (C8AZ-19B546-A). Friction modifier must be added to prevent damage to differential. Capacity on vehicles without Traction-Lok differential is 5.5-5.8 Pts. (2.6-2.7L) of Motorcraft SAE 80W90 Thermally Stable Rear Axle Lubricant (XY-80W90-QL). Capacity on vehicles with Traction-Lok differential is 5.5-5.8 Pts. (2.6-2.7L) of Motorcraft SAE 75W145 High Performance Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant (F1TZ19580-B), plus an additional 4 ozs. of Friction Modifier (C8AZ-19B546-A). Capacities listed are approximate. Helpmelearn November-17-07 10:46:51 AM
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