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Technical Data: Specifications: Notes

When replacing a rear differential assembly, select the correct one according to the following table.

NOTE: Using the different rear differential assembly causes the drive line and tires to "drag" or emit abnormal noise when AWD is selected.
TECHNICAL DATA

MODEL Saab 9-2X 2.5i Linear Saab 9-2X 2.0T Aero
AT MT AT MT
Rear differential type T-type model without LSD T-type model with LSD
LSD type - Viscous coupling
Identification EH EG EJ EF
Type of gear Hypoid gear
Gear ratio (Number of gear teeth) 4.111 (37/9) 3.900 (39/10) 4.111 (37/9) 3.545 (39/11)
Oil capacity 0.8 liters (0.8 US qt, 0.7 Imp qt)
Rear differential gear oil GL-5

Recommended oil

IMPORTANT: Each oil manufacturer has its base oil and additives. Thus, do not mix two or more brands.
Fig 2: Recommended Oil Chart
G03875536Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  1. Item
  2. Differential gear oil
  3. API Classification
  4. SAE Viscosity NO. and Application Temperature