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Lubrication Specs - L6-226 4WD
ITEM TO BE LUBRICATED | FREQUENCY* 1000 miles = 1.600 km. |
QUANTITY | LUBRICANT | ||||
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U.S. | Imperial | Metric | Type | GRADE | |||
Summer | Winter | ||||||
Chassis Bearings | Each 1000 miles | As required | Chassis Lubricant | No. 1 | No. 0 | ||
Spring Shackle Bushings & Spring Pivot Bolt Bushings |
With lube fittings: Each 1000 miles Without lube fittings: No lubrication |
As required | Chassis Lubricant | No. 1 | No. 0 | ||
Universal Joints: Propeller Shaft Front Axle Shaft |
Each 1000 miles Check each 1000 miles Change each 12.000 miles |
As required | Universal Joint Lubricant | No. 1 | No. 0 | ||
Steering Gear | Check each 1000 miles | As required | GL-4 | SAE 90 | SAE 90 | ||
Rear Wheels | Sparingly each 1000 miles | As required | Wheel Bearing Lubricant | No. 2 | No. 2 | ||
Front Wheels | Disassemble to lubricate each 6000 miles | As required | Wheel Bearing Lubricant | No. 2 | No. 2 | ||
Transmission and Transfer Case | Check each 1000 miles, change each 10,000 miles | 6 pts. | 5 pts. | 2.8 ltrs. | GL-4 | SAE 90 | SAE 80 |
Differentials: | |||||||
Front | Check each 1000 miles | 2 1/2 pts. | 2 pts. | 1,2 ltrs. | GL-4 | SAE 90 | SAE 90 |
Rear | Change each 10,000 miles | 3 pts. | 2 1/4 pts. | 1,3 ltrs. | GL-4*** | SAE 90 | SAE 90 |
Distributor: | |||||||
Oiler | Each 1000 miles | Several Drops | Engine Oil | Same as engine | |||
Wick | Each 1000 miles | One Drop | Engine Oil | Same as engine | |||
Pivot | Each 1000 miles | One Drop | Engine Oil | Same as engine | |||
Cam | Each 1000 miles | Sparingly | Grease | Soft | |||
Air Cleaner | Each 2000 miles | 1 1/4 pts. | 1 pt. | 0,6 ltrs. | Engine Oil | Same as engine | |
Generator | Each 1000 miles | 2 to 4 drops | Engine Oil | Same as engine | |||
Engine | Change each 2000 miles | 5*** qts. | 4 1/4 qts. | 4,7 ltrs. | |||
Not lower than 32°F. (0°C.) use SAE 30 or 10 W-30 |
As low as 10° F. l-12°C.) use SAE 20, 20W, 1OW-30, or lOW-20 |
As low as -10°F. [-23 °C.] use SAE lOW, lOW-30, or lOW-20 |
Lower than -10°F. [-23 °C.] use SAE SW or SW-20 |
* For frequency of lubrication under field or industrial use, see Par. B-38.
** For Powr-Lok differential use only Willys Powr-Lok Differential Oil, Part No. 94557.
*** When oil filter is changed at the same time, add one quart [1 ltr.]
* Excerpt from the Service Manual for Jeep Utility Vehicles, Page 6, with chart