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FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Compressor Oil 2.4L Eng 5.30 OZS. 0.15 L PAG 46 S
Air Cond Refrigerant 1.26 LBS. 0.57 KG R-134a S
Brake Fluid Hydraulic N/A N/A DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid S
Engine Coolant 2.4L Eng 9.00 QTS. 8.51 L 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling. S
Engine Oil 2.4L Eng w/Filter 5.00 QTS. 4.73 L API - SAE 5W-30 Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification, or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. DO NOT use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. S
Fuel Tank 16.60 GALS. 62.83 L S
Power Steering Fluid Hydraulic N/A N/A GM Power Steering Fluid S