Copyright 2002
Maintenance Manual MM-0230
Page 34
ArvinMeritor, Inc.
Issued 07-02
Section 7
Lubrication
For complete information on lubricating drive
axles and carriers, refer to Maintenance Manual 1,
Lubrication. To obtain this publication, refer to the
Service Notes page on the front inside cover of
this manual.
Lubricant Capacity
Oil Change Intervals and Specifications for All Rear Drive Axles
a
a
If a No-Spin differential is installed, change the oil (petroleum or synthetic) at minimum interval or 40,000 miles (64 000 km) or a
maximum interval or 50,000 miles (80 000 km).
b
This interval applies to approved semi-synthetic and full synthetic oils only. For list of approved extended-drain axle oils, refer
to TP-9539, Approved Rear Drive Axle Lubricants. To obtain this publication, refer to the Service Notes page on the front inside
cover of this manual.
MS Series
U.S. Pints
Liters
14
6.8
Vocation or
Vehicle Operation
Motorhome
Recreational Vehicle
Commercial Van
Beverage Truck
Stake Truck
Wrecker
City Delivery
School Bus
Fire Truck
Municipal Truck
Utility Truck
Initial Oil Change
No longer required as of January 1, 1993
Check Oil Level
Every 25,000 miles (40 000 km), or
the fleet maintenance interval
(whichever comes first)
Every 10,000 miles (16 000 km),
once a month, or the fleet
maintenance interval (whichever
comes first)
Petroleum Based Oil Change on Axle with
or without Pump and Filter System
Every 100,000 miles (160 000 km) or
annually, whichever comes first
Every 50,000 miles (80 000 km) or
annually, whichever comes first
Synthetic Oil Change on Axle without Pump
and Filter System
b
Every 250,000 miles (400 000 km) or
annually, whichever comes first
Every 100,000 miles (160 000 km)
or annually, whichever comes first
Synthetic Oil Change on Axle with Pump and
Filter System
b
Every 500,000 miles (800 000 km)
Every 250,000 miles (400 000 km)
Filter Change on Axle with Pump and Filter
System
Every 100,000 miles (160 000 km)
Every 100,000 miles (160 000 km)
