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differential plug locked #365055 03/24/16 10:13 AM
Joined: Feb 2016 Posts: 95 italia alfredodemo OP Shade Tree Mechanic
OP alfredodemo Shade Tree Mechanic Joined: Feb 2016 Posts: 95 italia	Good morning all. I have to check the level of differential oil (I think that it is empty) but the nut on the back cover doesnt unscrew. I'm afraid of forcing the nut (I dont want to ruin the nut's head). Can you give me an advice? Thank you all e saluti dall'Italia.

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Re: differential plug locked alfredodemo #365058 03/24/16 10:27 AM
Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 29,863 Eagle Point, Oregon Junkyard Dog Tech Advisor ChatMaster - 25,000
Junkyard Dog Tech Advisor ChatMaster - 25,000 Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 29,863 Eagle Point, Oregon	Heat up the nut slightly with a torch and it should then unscrew easily. The Mangy Old Mutt "If It's Not Junk.....It's Not Treasure!"

Re: differential plug locked Junkyard Dog #365653 04/02/16 11:11 AM
Joined: Mar 2016 Posts: 65 topeka,ksusa leondultmeier Shade Tree Mechanic
leondultmeier Shade Tree Mechanic Joined: Mar 2016 Posts: 65 topeka,ksusa	AL: I heard that 50 - 50 ATF AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID & a hot thinner. Are the best rust breaker to use if heating don't work, just an idea. Dulty

Re: differential plug locked alfredodemo #365857 04/05/16 09:32 AM
Joined: Feb 2016 Posts: 95 italia alfredodemo OP Shade Tree Mechanic
OP alfredodemo Shade Tree Mechanic Joined: Feb 2016 Posts: 95 italia	Thank you all. Finally the nut is unscrew. Surprise: ther'isnt oil into the differerential. I'm going to open an other topic: "Ther'isnt oil in the differential"

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