System Specifications
Differential Fluid CapacityFront axle lubricant 3.6 pts (1.7L)
Rear axle lubricant
Rear Axle 5.0-5.3 pts (2.4-2.5L)
Rear Axle (FX-4 only) 5.25-5.5 pts (2.5-2.6)
Traction-Lok axles use 4.75-5.0 pts (2.2-2.4L) of rear axle lubricant.
Add 4 oz. (118 ml) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent meeting Ford specification ESE-M2C118-A for complete fill of Traction-Lok axles.
Service refill capacities are determined by filling the axle to 1/4 - 9/16 inch (6-14mm) below the bottom of the filler hole.