2007 Lexus IS 350FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Engine Control Systems: Preparation: Differential: Lubricant

DIFFERENTIAL - LUBRICANT

Item Capacity Classification
Front differential oil (for 4WD) 0.65 to 0.75 liter (0.69 to 0.79 US qts, 0.57 to 0.66 Imp. qts) Hypoid gear oil API GL-5 or equivalent
Rear differential oil (for 2GR-FSE) 1.30 to 1.40 liter (1.37 to 1.48 US qts, 1.14 to 1.23 lmp. qts) Toyota genuine differential synthetic gear oil API GL-5 SAE 75W-85 or equivalent
Rear differential oil (for 4GR-FSE) 2WD: 1.10 to 1.20 liter (1.17 to 1.27 US qts, 0.97 to 1.05 lmp. qts)
4WD: 1.00 to 1.10 liter (1.06 to 1.17 US qts, 0.88 to 0.97 lmp. qts)
2WD: Toyota genuine differential synthetic gear oil API GL-5 SAE 75W-85 or equivalent
4WD: Hypoid gear oil API GL-5 or equivalent
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