sae 90 ep 90 are they the same

Post by **T25daisy** » 18 Jun 2011, 18:52

hi there went today to buy some sae 90 as my manaul says for my diff on an auto box , but my local motor factor says they dont make it any more and have ep 90 gl5 and say its the same one is this true can any body give me some advice thanks shaun

Post by **sciroccotune** » 18 Jun 2011, 22:37

Would have thought you would need aft for an auto box?

Sounds like the oil you have is the modern spec version btw

Post by **T25daisy** » 19 Jun 2011, 15:04

hi there its got an auto box on the the front section and diff at the back, they are separate one takes atf and diff is sae 90 cheers shaun

Post by **..lee..** » 19 Jun 2011, 20:08

ep 90 will be fine. sae is the viscosity "90" ep is high pressure for diffs and boxes.

Post by **T25daisy** » 19 Jun 2011, 20:42

thanks for that your a star im rebuilding my box and just wanted to put the right stuff in , just my luck to finish it of with a bang

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