ZF LifeguardFluid 8 transmission fluid — For 8-speed automatic transmissions
ZF LifeguardFluid 8 is a high-performance synthetic fluid developed by ZF engineers specifically to ensure the flawless operation of 6- and 8-speed automatic transmissions. It minimizes component wear, enhances driving comfort through smooth shifting, and extends the service life of the unit.
Key advantages
Maximum wear protection
The special synthetic base formula effectively counteracts friction, protecting clutch discs and hydraulic circuits even under aggressive driving conditions.
Thermal stability
The fluid maintains its properties during both cold winter starts and extreme heating in city traffic jams, preventing the automatic transmission from overheating.
Vibration reduction
Optimal anti-friction properties allow for the complete elimination of micro-vibrations during shifting, making the transmission operation virtually unnoticeable.
Characteristics and cross-reference numbers
- Base oil type: Fully synthetic.
- Color: Green.
- BMW: 83222152426, 83222305397.
- VW/Audi: G 060162 A1/A2/A6.
- Chrysler: 68157995AA / 68218925AA.
- Compatibility: ZF automatic transmissions of the 8HP45..8HP95 series.
Summary: ZF LifeguardFluid 8 is the only correct choice for servicing your 8-speed gearbox. Using the original fluid guarantees that the transmission retains its factory performance characteristics.
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