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FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Compressor Oil 5.00 OZS. 0.14 L PAG 46 S
Air Cond Refrigerant 1.10 LBS. 0.49 KG R-134a S
Automatic Transmission Fluid Complete Trans System 13.20 QTS. 12.49 L Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI S
Automatic Transmission Fluid Overhaul 12.50 QTS. 11.82 L Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI S
Automatic Transmission Fluid Pan Removal 6.50 QTS. 6.15 L Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A DOT 3 Hydralulic Brake Fluid S
Clutch Fluid N/A N/A Use only DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid S
Differential Gear Oil Base 2.12 QTS. 2 L DEXRON LS Gear Oil S
Engine Coolant 6.2L Eng,Eng CD LS3 11.90 QTS. 11.26 L 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water After refill, the level must be checked. Add enough engine coolant so that the fluid is within the proper operating range. S
Engine Oil 6.2L Eng,Eng CD LS3 w/Filter,w/Z52 Dry Sump Oil System 10.50 QTS. 9.93 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. 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
Engine Oil 6.2L Eng,Eng CD LS3 w/Filter 6.00 QTS. 5.67 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. 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
Engine Oil 6.2L Eng,Eng CD LS3 w/o Filter 5.70 QTS. 5.39 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. 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 18.00 GALS. 68.13 L S
Manual Transmission Fluid Base 3.60 QTS. 3.4 L Manual Transmission Fluid GM Part No. 88861800. S
Power Steering Fluid N/A N/A GM Power Steering Fluid GM Part No. 89021184. S
Windshield Washer Fluid N/A N/A Optikleen Windshield Washer Fluid Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. S