How Often Should I Change My Rear Gear Oil

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Feb 17, 2010 | 09:52 PM

bogcjg

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How Often Should I Change My Rear Gear Oil

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Feb 17, 2010 | 10:17 PM

ArizonaRedneck

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https://www.dieselbombers.com/chevy-...l-service.html read this and see if it will help you figure out what you need

Feb 17, 2010 | 10:20 PM

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thanx cause i dont think it been changed in a long time i think its time the rear oil may have never been changed the guy i bought my truck of tried to run into the ground you know

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Feb 18, 2010 | 10:02 PM

Tinman875

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I am overkill but i do mine every 2 years just cause. 1 suggestion go with a synthetic. It dissapates heat the best.

Feb 18, 2010 | 10:54 PM

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thanx guys i checking it tommaow

Feb 19, 2010 | 06:04 AM

0Heath

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If you're not sure of the history of it, probably a good idea to change it out. Synthetic highly recommended. It should be good for 25-50k depending on what you put in there.