Liqui Moly Hypoid Gear Oil (GL5) LS SAE 85W-90

Liqui MolyLiqui Moly Hypoid Gear Oil linegear and transmission85W-90

Mineral 85W-90 gear oil to API GL-5 with a limited-slip additive, meeting the requirements of ZF TE-ML 05C and 21C.

Specifications: Liqui Moly Hypoid Gear Oil (GL5) LS SAE 85W-90
Classification
Product line Liqui Moly Hypoid Gear Oil 8 oils
SAE viscosity 85W-90What SAE means
Base oil mineral
Intended use gear and transmission
API class What API means
Approvals
Manufacturer approvals What an approval means
Meets the requirements of
Typical properties
Viscosity at 40 °C 195 mm²/s
Viscosity at 100 °C 17.8 mm²/s
Viscosity index 99
Pour point -18 °C
Flash point 220 °C
Density 900 kg/m³
Pack sizes 1 L, 20 L, 60 L, 205 L

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Description

Liqui Moly Hypoid Gear Oil (GL5) LS SAE 85W-90 is a mineral gear oil for heavily loaded hypoid final drives, including those with a limited-slip differential. Friction modifiers prevent stick-slip of the clutch plates.

It carries API GL-5 and the MIL-L-2105D approval. It meets the requirements of GM B 40 1010, Volvo 97311, ZF TE-ML 05C and ZF TE-ML 21C without official approval.

Typical figures: 17.8 mm²/s at 100 °C, viscosity index 99, pour point -18 °C. Available in 1, 20, 60 and 205 litre packs.

Application

Heavily loaded hypoid final drives with or without a locking or limited-slip differential.

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Other Liqui Moly oils

All 150 oils
  • Liqui Moly Hypoid Gear Oil (GL5) SAE 85W-90

    Mineral 85W-90 gear oil to API GL-5 with MB 235.0H and ZF TE-ML 16C, 17B, 19B and 21A approvals for hypoid drives.

    • ZF TE-ML 21A
    • ZF TE-ML 17B
    • API GL-5
    • MIL-L-2105D
  • Liqui Moly Hypoid Gear Oil (GL5) SAE 80W-90

    Mineral 80W-90 gear oil to API GL-5 with ZF TE-ML 16B, 17B, 19B and 21A approvals for heavily loaded hypoid drives.

    • ZF TE-ML 21A
    • ZF TE-ML 17B
    • API GL-5
    • MIL-L-2105D
  • Liqui Moly Hypoid Gear Oil (GL5) SAE 85W-140

    Mineral 85W-140 gear oil to API GL-5 with ZF TE-ML 16D and 21A approvals for heavy-duty hypoid drives.

    • ZF TE-ML 21A
    • MIL-L-2105D
    • API GL-5
    • ZF TE-ML 16D
  • Liqui Moly Hypoid Gear Oil (GL5) SAE 80W

    Mineral 80W gear oil to API GL-5 with the MIL-L-2105D approval for heavily loaded hypoid drives, meeting ZF TE-ML 17B.

    • MIL-L-2105D
    • API GL-5
    • ZF TE-ML 17B (no official approval)
    • MAN 342 Type M1 (no official approval)

Other 85W-90 oils

  • 77 Lubricants

    77 Lubricants Autogear Oil MP 85W-90

    Mineral multi-purpose API GL-4 and GL-5 85W-90 oil for manual gearboxes and axles, meeting the requirements of MB 235.6 and MAN 342 Type M2.

    • API GL-4
    • API GL-5
    • ZF TE-ML 21A (no official approval)
    • ZF TE-ML 05A (no official approval)
  • Mobil

    Mobilube HD-A 85W-90

    API GL-5 85W-90 gear oil for axles and manual gearboxes, with ZF TE-ML 16C, 17B, 19B, 21A and DTFR 12B100 approvals.

    • ZF TE-ML 21A
    • ZF TE-ML 17B
    • API GL-5
    • ZF TE-ML 19B
  • Mobil

    Mobilube LS 85W-90

    API GL-5 85W-90 gear oil with a friction modifier for limited-slip differentials, with ZF approvals.

    • ZF TE-ML 05C
    • ZF TE-ML 21C
    • API GL-5
    • ZF TE-ML 16E
  • Shell

    Shell Spirax S3 ALS 85W-90

    API GL-5 85W-90 gear oil for axles with limited-slip differentials, approved to ZF TE-ML 05C, 12C, 16E and 21C.

    • ZF TE-ML 05C
    • ZF TE-ML 21C
    • API GL-5
    • ZF TE-ML 12C