2001 Dodge Caravan rear differential

2001 DODGE CARAVAN
267,123 MILES • 3.8L • V6 • AWD • AUTOMATIC
Avatar
HEAVYMETALTHUNDER7
  • MEMBER
  • 1 POST
how do I change the gear oil in the rear differential?
Oct 17, 2014 at 11:47 AM
Advertisement
Avatar
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
  • CERTIFIED EXPERT
  • 110,175 POSTS
You have one of two designs. It if it s traditional rear differential, the cover needs removed to drain all the fluid. Then, a new gasket needs installed and the diff refilled. The newer styles have a drain and fill plug. Remove the drain, empty the fluid, replace drain plug and refill.
Oct 17, 2014 at 5:35 PM