Posted on 8/30/2023
Your vehicle's differential is the unsung hero that ensures smooth turns and optimal power distribution between wheels. To keep it running like a well-oiled machine, quite literally, regular maintenance is key. Changing the differential oil might sound like a daunting task, but with the right tools, a bit of know-how, and some elbow grease, you can tackle this DIY project at home! Tools and Materials You'll Need: Jack and Jack stands Wrenches and sockets Drain pan Funnel Differential oil (check your vehicle's manual for specifications) Safety gloves and goggles Step 1: Preparation and Safety Safety first! Park your vehicle on a level surface and engage the parking brake. For extra security, place wheel chocks behind the front and rear wheels. Put on your safet ... read more