GTR 101: The Basics - Fluids - Transmission, Differential, Transfer Case, ATTESA, & Radiator

GTR 101: The Basics - Fluids - Transmission, Differential, Transfer Case, ATTESA, & Radiator

In part 2 of our GTR 101 series we dive into the second group of maintenance items that we like to work on. This second batch of items will cover the majority of the fluids that the GTR needs and like part one of the series; we'd like to remind you that there are a lot of opinions and preferences out there. So do your research to figure out what's best for you.

Cooling System - 9 liters (9.5 quarts)

Water + Water Wetter

Power Steering 

Moty's M331

Front Differential - 1 liter (1 quart)

Moty's M409 80W-250 (aftermarket LSDs)

Moty's M502 75W-90 (OEM front LSDs)

Redline Lightweight Shock Proof (OEM front LSDs)

GL5 85W-90 (OEM front LSDs)

Rear Differential - 1.5 liter (1.5 quarts)

Moty's M409 80W-250 

Redline Lightweight Shock Proof

Motul, KAAZ, Mobil1 GL5 80W-90

Transmission - 4.1 liters (4.3 quarts)

R32 & R33

Moty's M407 80W-110

Redline GL4 75W-90  

R34

Moty's M408 75W-90

Toyota V160 Transmission Gear Oil 08885-01306

Transfer Case & ATTESA - 1.8 liters (1.9 quarts)

Moty's M303 ATF

Amsoil ATF

Nissan Automatic Fluid Type D 

That's it for today. In our next post we will be covering the items that support the coming of horsepower but require attention for reliability. With these items addressed, it's time for to go fast.

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