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Axle and Transmission Lubricant

M-533 lubricant used in the transmission, differential and dual high should be thinned with 10% kerosene for cold weather operation. To assist you in estimating the quantity of kerosene to add we are listing the amount of lubricant carried in these assemblies.

  • Transmission …………….. 1 pint
  • Rear axle (car) …………….. l 1/2 quarts
  • Truck worm axle …………… 2 quarts
  • Truck bevel gear axle ……….. 4 1/4 quarts
  • Dual high ………………… 1 quart

For cold weather operation winter oil having the recommended cold weather specifications of S. A. E. No. 20 should be used in the engine.

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