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Old 09-12-2009, 06:43 PM
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Question What weight oil for the rear end and how much?

Getting ready to change out the fluid in the rear not sure on what oil and how much it takes on a 95 4runner 3.0 4x4
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this is basic info man, comon...


2.3 qts (2.2 liters)
GL-5 Hypoid oil (or 80w90)


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There's suppose to be oil in there???!?





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Wait..you've got a rear oil pan too...
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What about the front?
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2.3 for the diff? Thought it was like 1.1 or something.

The capacities are IN YOUR MANUAL! If you dont have one, download one here. Top of this area lol.
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Just fill it till it comes out of the fill hole.... Idiot proof!

Just don't park on a hill when you change it haha
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Fill that hole til its dripping... err, I mean oil filler hole.

Takes about 2.5qts IIRC.
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Isnt it ready to be filled once its dripping? ohhhhh get yer mind out the gutter!!!
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Originally Posted by Matt16
Fill that hole til its dripping... err, I mean oil filler hole.

Takes about 2.5qts IIRC.
Wrong thread, Matt.
Oil cap removed is down there ---
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Originally Posted by BigBluePile
There's suppose to be oil in there???!?





Nah, mine was without oil for about 2 hours of driving
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sawdust helps
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what is oil? i don't even know about oil..
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Its that crap that stains your driveway
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Hehehehe, speaking of stained driveways, i parked my truck in my friend's neighbours driveway. The houses are brand new, and nobody lives in them, and they get to enjoy 2 noticable oil spots.
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hehe! you de-virginized them!

you should see the street in front of my house. My sisters old leaky chevy weas only alloud to park there... some very nice 40w/atf stains all down the street haha!
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