{"product_id":"zf-lifeguard-fluid-8-gear-oil-1l-s671-090-312-oe-quality-alkylacetamide-friction-additive","title":"ZF LifeGuard Fluid 8 Gear Oil 1L — S671.090.312 OE-Quality, Alkylacetamide Friction Additive","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZF S671.090.312 is a 1-litre pack of ZF LifeGuard Fluid 8 gear oil engineered to meet OEM specifications for smooth, reliable transmission and axle performance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis ZF-branded gear oil (LifeGuard Fluid 8) is offered as a brand-new, OE-quality replacement part intended for use where the ZF specification is required. The formulation includes alkylacetamide and calcium sulfonate chemistries to provide the lubrication and protection characteristics ZF expects from its modern automatic-transmission and axle fluids. Purchase genuine, new parts to avoid premature failure commonly seen with used or counterfeit products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes ZF LifeGuard Fluid 8 suitable for my transmission?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLifeGuard Fluid 8 is a factory-specified fluid designed to deliver the frictional and thermal properties required by many ZF transmissions. It balances smooth shift performance with component protection across a range of operating temperatures without the additives used in other fluid families.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eZF-specified formulation for compatible ZF transmissions and axles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains alkylacetamide friction modifiers for consistent shift feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCalcium sulfonate additives for wear and corrosion protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a new, 1-litre OE-quality unit for precise top-ups and service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use this 1-litre bottle during service?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1-litre container is ideal for topping up or completing fluid changes where small volumes are needed. Always follow the vehicle manufacturer’s service manual for fill volumes, change intervals, and specified fluid type to ensure correct application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse for partial top-ups, small-capacity transmissions, or as part of a larger service kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefer to the vehicle’s technical manual for exact fill quantities and procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not mix with non-specified fluids unless manufacturer permits\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace caps and seals immediately after use to avoid contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there any safety or regulatory cautions I should know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHandle the fluid with standard workshop precautions: avoid prolonged skin contact, do not ingest, and store away from heat sources. This product contains chemicals including alkylacetamide and calcium sulfonate; consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and local regulations for proper disposal and spill response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains components that may cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComplies with ZF specifications but has a California Proposition 65 warning for certain chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse gloves and eye protection when servicing to minimize exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDispose of used fluid through an approved recycling or hazardous-waste program\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow can I tell this is a genuine ZF part and not a counterfeit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuy from reputable dealers and inspect packaging, part numbers, and labeling; genuine ZF products are new, correctly labeled, and often include OE-quality markings. Counterfeit or used fluids can fail quickly and risk component damage or warranty issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackaging should be intact with the correct ZF part number S671.090.312 and LifeGuard Fluid 8 labeling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLook for consistent printing, security labels, or dealer documentation where available\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBe wary of unusually low prices or used\/recapped containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePurchase from authorized ZF distributors or verified sellers to ensure authenticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Technicians, fleet managers, and DIY enthusiasts who service ZF-equipped transmissions and axles and need a genuine, specification-compliant 1-litre supply of ZF LifeGuard Fluid 8. Choose this OE-quality unit when the vehicle manufacturer specifies ZF LifeGuard Fluid 8 or part number S671.090.312, and follow service instructions and safety guidance for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is ZF S671.090.312 compatible with my vehicle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Check your vehicle’s service manual for ZF LifeGuard Fluid 8 or consult a dealer; compatibility depends on the manufacturer’s specified fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How much fluid is in the bottle and what is it for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: This product contains 1 litre of ZF LifeGuard Fluid 8, intended for top-ups or small-capacity transmission service fills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ZF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086032973982,"sku":"B078CXLLQS","price":42.02,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/zf-s671-090-312-front-label.jpg?v=1785882370","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/zf-lifeguard-fluid-8-gear-oil-1l-s671-090-312-oe-quality-alkylacetamide-friction-additive","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}