2000 Toyota Tundra Rear-end Fluid Check
Drained the Toyota Limited Slip Differential 75W-85 gear oil TL GL-5 recommended by Dealer because clutch plates were binding and shuddering when turning.
2000 toyota tundra rear-end fluid check. We followed up with Doug after 15000 miles on his 2000 Toyota Tundra 47 liter V8 Motor Oil Change. Over time this fluid starts to wear out and degrades. Due to that problem I replaced rear axle seals bearings on both sides on my 2000 T4R a number of years ago.
He was amazed that he didnt have to add any oil. Your differential fluid is constantly dealing with temperature changes and high friction. 2 oil seals on each end.
For the 12 Pointed Head Bearing Cap Sub-Assembly Bolts. Theres really 5 seals in the rear axle if you include the pinion seal and 4 oil seals. Crank Main caps Tightening Torque.
One within each brake drum assembly and one in each end of the axle housing. ShopDealer Price 21734 - 28025. Premature tire wear is something to lookout for.
When they fail you get gear oil splashed all over the inside of your brake drum. The easiest to replace without any special tools just some sockets and wrenches is the inner oil seals. Installed Castrol 80W-90 GL-5 works great now.
2010 Toyota Tundra V8-46L. You can use another brand if you like. I purchased 4 75-90 Royal Purple diff fluid from autozone for 1899 a bottle.