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Old 12 March 2010, 07:20 PM
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any thoughts on best gear oil to use in a 06 sti and do you use same for rear diff???

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yeah same oil for rear diff as gearbox...I just orders some millers CRX 75/90 NT,fantastic oil...but expensive! 5 liters would do both gearbox and rear diff.
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tbh you can pay so much money for a decent gear/diff oil, personally i get the cheaper brand and change it more often (every other service). not caused me any problems.
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Originally Posted by Motion-Mx
yeah same oil for rear diff as gearbox...I just orders some millers CRX 75/90 NT,fantastic oil...but expensive! 5 liters would do both gearbox and rear diff.
is that just for sequential gear boxes though??
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im running dexron 3 in mine :
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