REAR SDU what lubricant and how much?

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REAR SDU what lubricant and how much?

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Sorry if this has been covered, my searching does not find it!
I can find it for Model 3, model S, FRONT SDU...
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Re: REAR SDU what lubricant and how much?

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Google also found this, but check it’s validity from the manuals above:

Front drive unit part number 1035000-00-F and earlier: Mobil SHC 629

Front drive unit part number 1035000-00-J and later: DEXRON VI (DEXRON 6) automatic transmission fluid

Rear drive unit (small and large): DEXRON VI (DEXRON 6) automatic transmission fluid


Component / System Capacity
Transmission (front, small drive unit) 1.8 quarts 1,750 ml
Transmission (rear, small drive unit) 2.4 quarts 2,250 ml
Transmission (rear, large drive unit) 1.5 quarts 1,400 ml
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Re: REAR SDU what lubricant and how much?

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See also my thread here. This is specifically about the 1035000-00-F and earlier SDU which requires Mobil SHC 629

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