Differential Oil Inspection And Replacement - Honda S2000 Service Manual

Rear Differential
Differential Oil Inspection and Replacement
l .
With the vehicle on level ground, inspect the
differential oil with engine OFF.
Remove the oil filler plug (A) and sealing washer
(B), then check the condition of the oil, and make
sure the oil is at the proper level (Cf,
The oil level must be up to the fill hole. lf it is below
the hole, add the recommended oil until it runs out,
then reinstall the oil filler plug with a new sealing
w a s h e r ,
lf the dlfferential oil is dirty, remove the drain piug
( D ) , a n d d r a i n t h e o i l .
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4 .
15-6
5 . C l e a n t h e d r a i n p l u g , t h e n r e i n s t a l l w i t h a n e w
w a s h e r , a n d r e f i l l t h e d i f f e r e n t i a l w i t h t h e
recommended oil to the Droper level.
Oilcapacity
0.74 0 (0.78 US $), at oil change
O.77 A Q.A1US qt). at overhaul
Recommended oil
Hypoid gear oil
API Classification GL5 or GL6.
Viscosity: SAE # 90
6 . R e i n s t a l l t h e o i l f i l l e r p l u g w i t h a n e w w a s h e r .