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Lubrication Specifications

LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS

Material Condition Specification
Engine Oil (1) Ambient Temperature Less Than -23°F (-10°C) To 62°F (16°C) SAE 5W-30
Engine Oil (1) Ambient Temperature Above -23°F (-10°C) To Over 120°F (50°C) SAE 10W-30
Engine Oil (1) Ambient Temperature Above 32°F (0°C) To Over 120°F (50°C) SAE 20W-40
Engine Coolant All 50/50 Mixture Of Distilled Water & Ethylene Glycol
Power Steering Fluid All Automatic Transmission Fluid "DEXRON II"
Clutch Fluid All DOT 3 Or DOT 4
Differential (Rear Axle) All API Classification GL-5 Or Higher (2)
Brake Fluid All DOT 3 Or DOT 4
Transfer Oil All API Classification GL-4 SAE 75W-90 Or 75W-85W
Automatic Transaxle Fluid All Diamond ATF SPII Or Equivalent
Manual Transaxle Fluid All API Classification GL-4 SAE 75W-90 Or 75W-85W
A/C Refrigerant All HFC-134a
Door Hinges, Rear Hatch Hinges All Engine Oil
Transaxle Linkage, Parking BrakeCable Mechan- ism, Hood Lock & Hook,Door Latches Seat Adjusters All Multipurpose Grease NLGI Grade 2
(1) SAE 5W-30 is highly preferred.
(2) SAE 90, 85W-90, & 80W-90 may be used if temperatures are above -10°F (-23°C). SAE 80W & 80W-90 may be used if temperatures are from -30°F (-34°C) to -10°F (-23°C). SAE 75W may be used if temperatures are below -30°F (-34°C).