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FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Refrigerant Front & Rear 5.25 LBS. 2.38 KG R-12 S
Air Cond Refrigerant Front 3.25 LBS. 1.47 KG R-12 S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A DOT 3 Brake Fluid S
Differential Gear Oil Rear,10 1/2" ring gear 3.25 QTS. 3.07 L API - GL-5, SAE 80W or 80W-90 Gear Oil S
Differential Gear Oil Rear,8 1/2" Ring Gear 2.10 QTS. 1.98 L API - GL-5, SAE 80W or 80W-90 Gear Oil S
Differential Gear Oil Rear,9 1/2" Ring Gear 3.25 QTS. 3.07 L API - GL-5, SAE 80W or 80W-90 Gear Oil S
Differential Gear Oil V1500,V2500 Front 2.00 QTS. 1.89 L API - GL-5, SAE 80W or 80W-90 Gear Oil S
Engine Coolant Eng VIN K w/Air Cond 18.50 QTS. 17.5 L 56/44 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Base Antifreeze and water GM Specification 1825-M. S
Engine Coolant Eng VIN K w/o Air Cond 17.50 QTS. 16.56 L 56/44 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Base Antifreeze and water GM Specification 1825-M. S
Engine Oil Eng VIN K w/Filter 5.00 QTS. 4.73 L API - SAE 10W-30 S
Engine Oil Eng VIN K w/o Filter 4.00 QTS. 3.78 L API - SAE 10W-30 S
Fuel Tank Gas NE2 Option 40.00 GALS. 151.41 L S
Fuel Tank Gas Standard 31.00 GALS. 117.34 L S
Manual Transmission Fluid 4 Spd Trans Side shift, side load 4.20 QTS. 3.97 L Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON III S
Manual Transmission Fluid 4 Spd Trans Top shift, iron case 4.20 QTS. 3.97 L Gear Lubricant Special S
Power Steering Fluid N/A N/A GM Power Steering Fluid GM Part No. 1050017. S
Transfer Case Fluid 5.00 QTS. 4.73 L Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON II S
Windshield Washer Fluid N/A N/A Optikleen Windshield Washer Fluid Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. S