Differential Fluid Capacities

1992 Ford Pickup F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.9 Y, 4WD, M5OD-R2SECTION Differential Fluid Capacities
AXLE CAPACITIES

Application Pts. (L)
Aerostar
Front 2.2 (1.0)
Rear
7.5" Ford (1) (2) 3.5 (1.65)
8.8" Ford (1) (2) 5.0 (2.4)
Bronco
Front 3.8 (1.8)
Rear (8.8" Ford (1)) (2) 5.5 (2.6)
Explorer
Front (Dana 35) 3.5 (1.65)
Rear (8.8" Ford (1)) (2) 5.5 (2.6)
Ranger
Front (Dana 35) 3.5 (1.65)
Rear (7.5" & 8.8" Ford) (1) (2) 5.0 (2.4)
"E" Series: Rear
8.8" Ford (1) (2) 5.5 (2.6)
9.75" Dana M60-1U 6.3 (3.0)
10.5" Dana M70-2U 6.6 (3.1)
"F" Series
Front
Dana 44-IFS L.D. 3.6 (1.7)
Dana 50-IFS H.D. 3.8 (1.8)
Dana 60 Monobeam 5.8 (2.8)
Rear
8.8" Ford 5.5 (2.6)
10.25" Ford (3) 7.5 (3.5)
11.25" Dana 80 8.3 (3.9)
(1) Conventional and Traction-Lok.
(2) Add 4 oz. Friction Modifier for Traction-Lok Axles.
(3) Conventional and Traction-Lok, Semi and Full Float.
RENDER: 1.0x

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