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Make
BEDFORD
Model
3.6 ltr 'Red Series' Turbo (TK, TL Series)
Engine
DT
Year
1984-

Application
Recommendation
Capacity (gal)
Data Sheet
Sales Sheet
Engine (DT)
Premium
Maxtron DEO SAE 15W-40
(a, b)
1.8
PDS
Mainline
Superlube TMS SAE 15W-40
PDS
Transmission
Ultra Premium
Maxtron Enviro-EDGE GL 75W-90
(c, d)
Premium
MP Gear Lube SAE 80W-90
PDS
Differential
Ultra Premium
Maxtron Enviro-EDGE GL 75W-90
Premium
MP Gear Lube SAE 80W-90
PDS
Power Steering
Ultra Premium
Maxtron ATF SS8
Premium
Auto Gold Multi-Vehicle ATF
PDS
Mainline
Maxtron All-Syn HD ATF
Engine (DT)
Recommendation:
Premium Maxtron DEO SAE 15W-40
Mainline Superlube TMS SAE 15W-40
(a, b)
Capacity 1.8(gal)
Transmission
Recommendation:
Ultra Premium Maxtron Enviro-EDGE GL 75W-90
Premium MP Gear Lube SAE 80W-90
(c, d)
Differential
Recommendation:
Ultra Premium Maxtron Enviro-EDGE GL 75W-90
Premium MP Gear Lube SAE 80W-90
Power Steering
Recommendation:
Ultra Premium Maxtron ATF SS8
Premium Auto Gold Multi-Vehicle ATF
Mainline Maxtron All-Syn HD ATF

General Notes

1.
Bedford HGV's ceased production in 1986
2.
Cooling systems. Use Refer to Technical at a concentration of 30% or one part Refer to Technical with two parts water

Lubricant / Capacity Notes

a.
Use only CC oils in naturally aspirated Bedford diesel engines during the first 6000 miles of engine life
b.
Alternative recommendations: Refer to Technical; Maxtron DEO SAE 15W-40 / Superlube TMS SAE 15W-40
c.
Automatic Transmission, Allison, Maxtron ATF SS8 / Auto Gold Multi-Vehicle ATF / Maxtron All-Syn HD ATF
d.
Detroit Diesel 2-stroke engines: the use of SAE 30 oils should aid cold starting below 0°C

Oil Change Intervals

Transmission
Miles Min
12000
Miles Max
48000
Differential
Miles Max
36000