G35 Coupe V35 2003 - 07 Discussion about the 1st Generation V35 G35 Coupe

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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 06:45 PM
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Rear Differential Oil

Anyone know if our differential oil is synthetic or dino?

Any suggestions on what to use for it?
 
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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 06:51 PM
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For the viscous the oem fluid should be synthetic. http://mynismo.com/products/?id=4608
 
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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 07:00 PM
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I like Lucas Trans & Diff lube...... you'll need about 2 qts.
Yes it's synth.

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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 07:03 PM
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MOTUL Gear 300
 
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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 07:05 PM
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I wish the 90PA came in a bottle like that.
 
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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 07:20 PM
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I tried to get some synthetic today and Lordco told me no one makes 580 w90 in synthetic. Does anyone know where you can get it in Canada?
 
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Old Mar 8, 2007 | 01:42 PM
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Redline 75/90 Syn...
 
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Old Mar 8, 2007 | 01:46 PM
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Amsoil

Love their stuff.
 
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Old Mar 8, 2007 | 01:51 PM
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Redline 75W90
 
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Old Mar 8, 2007 | 03:00 PM
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how often should it be replaced?
 
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Old Mar 8, 2007 | 03:11 PM
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how often should it be replaced?
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To me it's cheap and it maximizes friction reduction, so I do mine every 2 years, but I think you could probably go longer.

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Old Mar 8, 2007 | 03:36 PM
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To me it's cheap and it maximizes friction reduction, so I do mine every 2 years, but I think you could probably go longer.

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how about miles wise... i have 27k on mine?
 
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Old Mar 8, 2007 | 04:20 PM
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every 45k miles is a good option...better safe than sorry
 
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Old Mar 8, 2007 | 05:57 PM
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i would do every 30k to be safe and not have any problems in the future.
 
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Old Mar 8, 2007 | 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by myGspot
how about miles wise... i have 27k on mine?
25-30k sounds good....

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