1987-1993 TRANSMISSIONS
Motor
5.0 / 2.3
5.0
2.3
Trans

T-5 Manual

AOD Automatic
ALOD Automatic
Fluid
Dextron/Mercon
Not Gear Oil!!!!
Dextron/Mercon
Not Gear Oil!!!!
Dextron/Mercon
Not Gear Oil!!!!
Quarts
3
3
3
5.0 & 2.3 T-5's are not the same! ... Using Gear oil (80W90) will destroy your trans! ...
Some Earlier model (pre87-93) manuals did use gear oil so refer to users manual, or dealer.

 

REAR AXLE
Motor
5.0
2.3
Axle
8.8
7.5
Fluid
Gear Oil *
(80W90)
Gear Oil *
(80W90)
Quarts
Fill to top
About 1
Fill to top
About 1
Stock
Gears
Auto- 3:45
T-5- 2:73
Option- 3:08
Auto- 3:73
T-5- 3:45
* Traction-Loc Rears need Friction Modifier added to gear fluid when changed. Use entire small bottle & (hold your breath! Unless you like armpit stench!) then fill with gear oil.

 

COOLANT
Motor
5.0
2.3
Quarts
13-14
9-10
These numbers are on an average of different capacities over the years.

 

Engine Oil
Motor
5.0
2.3
2.3 Turbo
Quarts
5 Quarts
5 Quarts
5.5 Quarts
That's 5 Quarts & filter replacement, your not going to keep that old filter there?