TABLE OF RECOMMENDED GRADE OF LUBRICANT
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The use of proper oil, grease and hydraulic fluid is imperative to obtain the maximum performance that was built into
your vehicle. Use only lubricants and hydraulic fluids that conform to the standards and grades of our recommenda-
tion as shown below.
TABLE OF RECOMMENDED GRADE OF LUBRICANT
*1: Use GL-3 or GL-4 SAE90.
*2: At ambient temperatures higher than 10°C, use an oil conforming to SAE140 if the vehicle is used under such a
heavy load conditions as continuous upgrade climbing.
Parts Category Classification
Viscosity
Atmospheric SAE viscosity
Engine Engine oil API CD, CD/SF, CE,
CE/SF, CF-4 or JASO
DH-1
Below 0°C 10W-30
–15 to 15°C 20W-20
–5 to 40°C30
Above 30°C40
Automatic transmission Automatic
transmission fluid
DEXRON III type – –
Transmission,
Steering gear box*
1
Gear oil API GL-3 General 80
Warm region 90
API GL-4 General 80
–90
Engine oil API CC Long period of high-speed
driving
30 or 40
Differential gear*
2
Gear oil API GL-5 Below 40°C90
Above 40°C 140
Power steering Automatic
transmission fluid
DEXRON, DEXRON II
or DEXRON III type
––
Brake, clutch Brake fluid SAE J1703F,
FMVSS No.116
(Grade DOT 3)
––
Drag link,
kingpin bearing, tie rod,
door hinge
Chassis grease NLGI No.1
(Li soap)
––
Wheel hub bearing,
propeller shaft
(universal joint slip
joint), Steering shaft
Wheel bearing grease
(multipurpose type
grease)
NLGI No.2 (Li soap) – –
Propeller shaft center
bearing
Bearing grease NLGI No.3 (Li soap) – –
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