Our Recommendation

Make
BEDFORD
Model
8.2 ltr 'Blue Series' Turbo (TK, TL Series)
Engine
DT
Year
1984-
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Application
Recommendation
Capacity (ltr)
Engine (DT)
  (a, b)
12.0 - 13.0
Transmission
1
VERKOL GT-8/80w90 EP (c, d)
2
ENGRANAJES 80w90 EP
3
ENGRANAJES SAE 90 EP
Differential
1
VERKOL GT-8/80w90 EP
2
SALDUBA 80w90 LS
3
VERKOL GT-7 SAE-90 EP
Power Steering
VESTA TD 2

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: CD+SE 10W-40; CD+SE 15W-50; CD+SE 20W-40; CD+SE 20W-50
c.
Automatic Transmission, Allison, VESTA TD 2
d.
Detroit Diesel 2-stroke engines: the use of SAE 30 oils should aid cold starting below 0°C

General Notes

1.
Bedford HGV's ceased production in 1986
2.
Cooling systems. Use VERKOL TRUCK 50% at a concentration of 30% or one part VERKOL TRUCK 50% with two parts water

Oil Change Intervals

Transmission
Km Min
20000
Km Max
80000
Differential
Km Max
60000