Differentials

1986 Chevrolet C 10 P/U 2WD V8-350 5.7LSECTION Differentials

Locking GL-5*
Others 80W, 80W-90* GL-5
*For vehicles normally in Canada, 80W only
CAPACITY, Refill:
Front 1.9 Liters 4.0 Pints
Rear:
Chev 8-1/2" ring gear 2.0 Liters 4.2 Pints
Chev 9-1/2" ring gear 2.6 Liters 5.5 Pints
Dana 9-3/4" ring gear 2.8 Liters 6.0 Pints
10-1/2" ring gear:
Chev 2.6 Liters 5.5 Pints
Dana 3.4 Liters 7.2 Pints
Rockwell 12" ring gear 6.6 Liters 14.0 Pints




RENDER: 1.0x

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