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FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Automatic Transmission Fluid Overhaul 12.00 QTS. 11.35 L Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Refer to TSB No. 04-07-30-037C, Date of Issue: April 11, 2007. S
Automatic Transmission Fluid Pan Removal and Replacement 5.00 QTS. 4.73 L Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Refer to TSB No. 04-07-30-037C, Date of Issue: April 11, 2007. S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A DOT 3 Brake Fluid GM Part No. 12377967 or DOT 3 equivalent. S
Differential Gear Oil N/A N/A API - GL-5, SAE 80W-90 GM Part No. 1052271. S
Engine Coolant 3.8L Eng w/Air Cond 13.00 QTS. 12.3 L 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Base Antifreeze and water GM Specification 1825-M. S
Engine Coolant 3.8L Eng w/Heavy Duty Cooling 14.00 QTS. 13.24 L 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Base Antifreeze and water GM Specification 1825-M. S
Engine Oil 3.8L Eng 5.00 QTS. 4.73 L SAE 5W-30 (60Deg.F to Below -20Deg.F) 10W-30 (Preferred) or 10W-40 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 15W-40 (15Deg.F to Above100Deg.F), 20W-20, 20W-40 or 20W-50 (20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 30 (40Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) S
Fuel Tank Eng VIN 9 21.00 GALS. 79.49 L S
Power Steering Fluid N/A N/A GM Power Steering Fluid GM Part No. 1050017. S
Windshield Washer Fluid N/A N/A Optikleen Windshield Washer Fluid Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. S