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Old Dec 27, 2007 | 06:39 PM
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just changed my engine in my escos for something more quicker .
before i start looking in old tech data manuals does anybody know what oil goes in.............
front diff
gear box
transfer box
many thanks
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Old Dec 28, 2007 | 10:01 AM
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Hi mate your gear box will need 2.4 litres of castrol smx,the diff will need 1.3 litres of castrol epx80w90 you can use different oils,these re the ones that i got priced up for my escos.What did you do with your old engine mate are your selling it?think i need a new one
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Old Dec 28, 2007 | 05:29 PM
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sorry mate . old engine going into my mk2 escort
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Old Dec 29, 2007 | 02:46 PM
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they sound all wrong for a 4x4 setup.....


gearbox has only 1.3 litres of castrol FMT.

front and rear diffs have 1 litre each of castrol taf-X

transfer box has just 0.5 litre of Dextron 3 ATF.
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