ZF Marine Transmission Oil Application Guide
AMSOIL synthetic oils are world-class upgrades over the OEM-factory fill. They deliver the utmost in terms of wear protection, performance and all-climate operation.
Follow maintenance schedules and guidelines as suggested by your owner’s manual.
Oil analysis can be part of any good maintenance program. We can offer oil analysis services with labs in the US and Canada.
The following chart shows ZF marine transmission models and an AMSOIL synthetic oil option for each.
For more information on these products, contact us for a wholesale price list using the form on this page or call us at 1-800-748-5781.
| ZF Marine Transmission Type | AMSOIL Synthetic Oil Substitute |
|---|---|
| ZF 4 through ZF 115 Including variants M, A, IV, C, TS, ATS, IVTS | Premium option: AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF Value-priced: AMSOIL OE Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF |
| ZF 220 through ZF 83700 Including variants, A, V, IV, C, U, D, NC, NR, NR2, NR2H, NR2B, TS, ATS, VTS, IVTS | Normal use: AMSOIL Small Engine Synthetic 10W-30 Hot climate or sump temperature above 176°F (80°C): AMSOIL Small Engine Synthetic 10W-40 |
| ZF W220 to ZF W93100 Including variants C, NR, NC, DS, NR2H | Normal use: AMSOIL Small Engine Synthetic 10W-30 Hot climate or sump temperature above 176°F (80°C): AMSOIL Small Engine Synthetic 10W-40 |
| ZF W93300 and ZF W103100 Including all variants | AMSOIL Small Engine Synthetic 15W-50 or AMSOIL SG Series Synthetic Extreme Pressure Gear Oil- ISO 220 |
| ZF BW 5 through BW 5300 Including all variants | Normal use: AMSOIL Small Engine Synthetic 10W-30 Hot climate or sump temperature above 176°F (80°C): AMSOIL Small Engine Synthetic 10W-40 |
| ZF BW 2356 through BW 2386 | Normal use: AMSOIL Small Engine Synthetic 10W-30 Hot climate or sump temperature above 176°F (80°C): AMSOIL Small Engine Synthetic 10W-40 |
| ZF HBW 35 through HBW 630 HSW 90 through HSW 110 HSW 125 through HSW 800 Including all variants | Premium option: AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF Value-priced: AMSOIL OE Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF |
| ZF IRM 40 through IRM 50 | Premium option: AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF Value-priced: AMSOIL OE Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF |
| ZF IRM 220 through IRM 350 | Normal use: AMSOIL Small Engine Synthetic 10W-30 Hot climate or sump temperature above 176°F (80°C): AMSOIL Small Engine Synthetic 10W-40 |
| ZF SD 10 and SD 12 | Premium: AMSOIL Signature Series Max-Duty Diesel 15W-40 Value priced: AMSOIL Heavy-Duty Synthetic Diesel 15W-40 |
| ZF SD 15 | Premium option: AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF Value-priced: AMSOIL OE Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF |
| ZF SeaRex 120s, 140s, 160s | Drive Oil: Normal use: AMSOIL Small Engine Synthetic 10W-30 Hot climate or sump temperature above 176°F (80°C): AMSOIL Small Engine Synthetic 10W-40 Hydraulic Oil: AMSOIL Synthetic Anti-Wear Hydraulic Oil- ISO 32 or 46 |
| ZF AT 400, 2000 through 8000 Including variants WM, RT, DM, SM ZF TT 400, 1000 through 8000 ZF SDT 2000 through 6000 | - ZF AT, TT, SDT - L-Drive variants - Gearbox: No AMSOIL product - ZF AT, TT, SDT - Z-Drive variants - Gearbox: AMSOIL SG Series Synthetic Extreme Pressure Gear Oil- ISO 150 - ZF AT, TT, SDT - Planetary gearset: AMSOIL SG Series Synthetic Extreme Pressure Gear Oil- ISO 150 - ZF TT 4000 CP, 5000 CP - Gearbox and Power pack: No AMSOIL product Wet operating clutch: Consult owner’s manual and contact us. - ZF AT, TT, SDT - Power pack: AMSOIL Synthetic Anti-Wear Hydraulic Oil- ISO 46 Planetary gearset: Consult owner’s manual and contact us. |
| ZF PPD and PPS | AMSOIL Marine Synthetic 75W-90 Gear Oil |
More Information About These Oil Options For ZF Marine Transmissions
AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF – An ultra-premium synthetic automatic transmission fluid. Withstands extreme-heat while maintaining consistent viscosity. This is the ultimate solution for ZF marine transmissions that require an ATF,
AMSOIL OE Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF – A lower-priced synthetic product for ZF marine transmissions that require an ATF. Provides the benefits of synthetic ATF at a great price. Ideal for fleets.
AMSOIL Small Engine Series – For ZF marine transmissions that require an SAE 30, SAE 40, 5W-40, 10W-40 or SAE 50 oil. AMSOIL Small Engine Synthetic Oil is available in 10W-30, 10W-40 and 15W-50. Perfect for ZF applications that require a straight-grade oil (such as SAE 30). This powerful synthetic formula is highly resistant to shearing. Therefore, it is a direct replacement for straight-grade oils. Designed for transmission service. Contains powerful anti-rust/corrosion ingredients.
AMSOIL SG Series Synthetic Extreme Pressure Gear Oil- ISO 220 – A commercial-grade gear oil for maximum wear protection. Provides all-weather service, along with anti-rust and anti-foaming protection.
AMSOIL Anti-Wear Hydraulic oil- ISO 32 or 46 – Provides consistent service and exceptional performance. An all-climate synthetic hydraulic fluid with powerful anti-foam and rust/corrosion inhibitors. Withstands moisture contamination.
AMSOIL Signature Series Max-Duty Synthetic 15W-40 – For ZF marine transmissions requiring a 15W-40. Covers the API CI-4, CI-4 Plus, CJ-4 and CK-4 specifications. Delivers the ultimate in synthetic wear control and service life.
AMSOIL Heavy-Duty Series Synthetic 15W-40 – A value-priced synthetic diesel oil options for ZF marine transmissions requiring a 15W-40. Meets the API CI-4, CI-4 Plus, CJ-4 and CK-4 specifications
AMSOIL 75W-90 Synthetic Marine Gear Oil – Ideal for applications requiring an API GL-5 75W-90 or 80W-90. Can withstand up to 15% water contamination. Resists foaming and corrosion while maximizing wear control.
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