What fluid do I put in my rear end?

What fluid do I put in my rear end?

Every front or rear axle is filled with a special oil (also called differential fluid, or gear oil) that takes care of this. The differential fluid lubricates the gears, bearings and other internal parts, and provides cooling to these components as well.

How much does it cost to change the rear differential fluid?

When changing the differential fluid, the overall differential fluid change cost averages between $80-$150 for the rear and $70 to $130 for the front change, coming in at a total price of between $150-$280 for the differential fluid change cost.

What kind of oil does a King Quad 300 use?

Any weight motor oil will work with the King Quad 300. Typically you may want to consider a lighter weight oil in the summer months and a heavier oil in the winter.

How often should I change my rear differential fluid?

Learn more… Like any lubricant, the fluid in an all-wheel drive or four-wheel drive vehicle’s rear differential will eventually break down and need to be replaced. In most applications, the fluid in your rear differential should be replaced every 12,000 to 50,000 miles to ensure the gears within are properly lubricated.

How much does it cost to change rear end fluid?

There are a variety of options to choose from that may range in price from as little as $10 to as much as $50, depending on the application and brand. Thanks! Will replacing the rear end fluid make my vehicle quieter? It may, but it depends on whether the noise is from the differential, the U joints, or even the wheel bearing/hub.

What kind of oil does a Kawasaki Grizzly use?

Use your hand pump to refill with gear oil. Run the tube from your hand pump straight into the fill opening. We’re using an 80-weight GL4 hypoid oil from Kawasaki. It won’t hold much, maybe a quarter of a quart, so just keep filling until it starts to run out. Step 6. Replace the fill bolt once it’s full.