Originally Posted By: 2015_PSD
Originally Posted By: A_Harman
I just ran 260k miles on the Dana 80 in my Dodge, about 130k of that towing, and the axle now needs a rebuild. 75W-90 the whole time. Would it have lasted longer on 110 or 140? Or should I be happy with 260k miles?
Are Dodge axles the ones that require short OCIs?
Not that I've ever heard. It's a Dana 80 that other manufacturers also use. I've been changing oil every 50-60k in it since I started transporting RV's.
Originally Posted By: A_Harman
I just ran 260k miles on the Dana 80 in my Dodge, about 130k of that towing, and the axle now needs a rebuild. 75W-90 the whole time. Would it have lasted longer on 110 or 140? Or should I be happy with 260k miles?
Are Dodge axles the ones that require short OCIs?
Not that I've ever heard. It's a Dana 80 that other manufacturers also use. I've been changing oil every 50-60k in it since I started transporting RV's.