Description
Based on our Transmission Fluid Change Kits developed over 10 years ago, the BG Ultra Guard Differential Fluid Kit, with your choice of Viscosity and Additive Packages, allows you to perform a differential service your Solid Axle 8.8 Differential that is NOT equipped with a differential cover that provides a drain plug.
We recommend using the 75W-140LS Fluid in all Solid Axle 8.8" Street driven vehicles. Consult your owners manual.
BG Ultra-Guard® LS Full Synthetic Gear Lubricant is a universal, full synthetic API GL-5 rated gear lubricant blended to SAE 75W-90 viscosity. It provides the ultimate protection for driveline components, especially those requiring limited-slip function. It is formulated for increased thermal stability, improved seal performance, quieter operation, and unsurpassed protection against wear, pitting, and corrosion.
We include 3 Quarts (64oz) of Ultra-Guard, a pump, dipstick, Teflon sealant tape, differential cover sealant and Color Instructions.
Video
Fitment
Fits All 8.8 Solid Axles NOT equipped with a drain plug in the differential cover.
The Directions are focused on the Ford 8.8 but this kit is Universal and could be used on any differential that requires up to 3 quarts of differential gear oil fluid.
Installation
Specs
SPECIFICATIONS: BG Ultra-Guard LS 75W-90
| Test | ASTM Test Method | Typical Test Results |
| Specific Gravity @ 15.6°C (60°F) | D1298 | 0.8627 |
| API Gravity @ 15.6°C (60°F) | D287 | 32.5 |
| Density, U.S. lbs./gal (kg/m³) @ 15.6°C (60°F) | D1250 | 7.171 (862.7) |
| Viscosity, cSt @ 40°C (104°F) | D445 | 91.4 |
| Viscosity, cSt @ 100°C (212°F) | D445 | 15.2 |
| Viscosity Index | D2270 | 176 |
| Viscosity, cP @ –40°C (–40°F) | D2983 | 41,600 |
| Pour Point | D97 | –48°C (–55°F) |
| Flash Point, COC | D92 | 163°C (325°F) |
| Color | D1500 | 1.5 |
| Color | Visual | Yellow |
Kit Components
3 - 32oz Bottles of BG Ultra-Guard 75W-90LS
1 - Gear Oil Pump
1 - Dipstick
1 - Roll of Teflon Sealant Tape
1 - Tube of Differential Cover Sealant
1 - Color Printed Instructions