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Red Line 75W90 GL-5 Gear Oil in transfer case?

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Old Nov 21, 2009 | 03:54 PM
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Red Line 75W90 GL-5 Gear Oil in transfer case?

I have a 98 tacoma ext cab SR5 v6 5spd 4x4 and was wondering if anyone has used Red Line 75W90 GL-5+ Gear Oil in their transfer case? I know its a hypoid oil but I have a couple quarts laying around and would like to use it if possible. will it cause any problems? If I shouldn't use this what should I use?
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Old Nov 21, 2009 | 07:47 PM
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i use red line 75W90 GL-5 in the differentials and transfer case.. the users manual requires 75W90 for the differentials and transfer case

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Old Nov 24, 2009 | 05:50 PM
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I've been using Amsoil 75w-90 in my xfer case for a couple of years now. No problems.
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Old Nov 24, 2009 | 05:55 PM
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what i replaced mine with works just fine
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