SECTION 205-02: Rear Drive Axle/Differential — Ford 8.8-Inch Ring Gear
2014 Mustang Workshop Manual
IN-VEHICLE REPAIR
Procedure revision date: 01/07/2013

Differential Cooler Lines — Rear


Material
Item Specification
Additive Friction Modifier
XL-3 (US); CXL-3 (Canada) 		EST-M2C118-A
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant
XY-75W85-QL 		WSS-M2C942-A

Removal

  1. Special Tool(s): Transmission Cooler Line Disconnect Tool 307-569.

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

  1. NOTE: Service refill capacities are determined by filling the axle to a level of 5mm below the bottom of the fill hole with the axle at ride height.

    Remove the axle plug and fill the axle with 1.89-2.01L (4-4.25 pt) of axle lubricant and a additional 4.0 oz of friction modifier additive, then use a scan tool to operate the oil cooler pump and add a additional 1.10L (2 pt) of axle lubricant and a additional 2 oz of friction modifier and install the filler plug.