Thread: T85 transmission question
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Old 11-15-2020, 06:16 PM   #15
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Post Re: T85 transmission question
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Originally Posted by dmsfrr View Post

Here's an article about the OD transmission on the CTCI Thunderbird website. It says the same thing...
https://www.ctci.org/servicing-the-o...-transmission/

The recommended oil is GL-1 mineral gear oil, available from NAPA if you can't find it elsewhere. I bought a gallon just a couple weeks ago.
https://www.napaonline.com/en/p/FCA65201
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This lubricant has a GL-1 rating and was last rated in 1995 (inactive). The current (latest) lubricant is GL-4 and is recommended for yellow metals.

I think some of CTCI TECH ARTICLES are dated.

It is like comparing TYPE F to aftermarket FA in AT Fluid.
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