Title: (Optional) Select gear oil/lubricant based on the application and manufacturer recommendations.
Course: Agricultural Power Systems (18402-I) > Section: Using Fuels, Lubricants, and Fluids

Selection should include quality, viscosity ratings, additive types, and synthetics considerations.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why are there different viscosity ratings?
- Where would gear oil be used vs. motor oil or hydraulic fluid?
- Why is it important to always consult the owner’s manual or review the manufacturer recommendations regarding lubricant selection?
- Why is it important to select the right lubricant for a given application?