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Fluid · Rear Differential

Rear Differential

for 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD 6.0L V8 Vortec · 4WD
Fluid Type
75W-90 synthetic gear oil
Spec: API GL-5
Capacity
3.8qt
3.59 L
Drain & Refill
3.8 qt
3.59 L
Change Interval
50,000 mi
80,450 km

Notes

AAM 10.5 or 11.5 rear axle. Add limited-slip additive if equipped.

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