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Diff oil
kev super 6 - 10/9/11 at 07:00 AM

Hi All, got to change the diff oil any ideas on the best grade to use. also where is the fill hole on a escort mk 2

Cheers

britishtrident - 10/9/11 at 07:21 AM

EP90 Hypoid Gear Oil was the original grade a multigrade is a more modern choice but it must be an GL5 EP oil suitable for Hypoid gears. for example CASTROL AXLE EPX 80W-90 or CASTROL AXLE EPX 85W-140

Level plug is on the rear of the diff -- car must be sitting level when filling.