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Tune-Up - V8: Specifications: Capacities

ENGINE OIL CAPACITIES

Application Qts. (L)
5.0L & 5.7L
With Filter 5.0 (4.7)
Without Filter 4.0 (3.8)
7.4L
With Filter (1) 7.0 (6.6)
Without Filter (1) 6.0 (5.7)
(1) Specification is for "P", "R" and "V" series truck. Use 1 Quart (.95L) less on "C", "K" and "G" series trucks.
COOLING SYSTEM CAPACITIES

Application Qts. (L)
"C" & "K" Series
5.0L & 5.7L
With A/C 18.0 (17.0)
Without A/C 17.5 (16.6)
7.4L
With A/C 25.0 (23.7)
Without A/C 23.0 (21.8)
"G" Series
5.0L
With Rear Heater 20.0 (18.9)
Without Rear Heater 17.0 (16.1)
7.4L 23.0 (21.7)
"P" Series
5.7L 15.5 (14.7)
7.4L 22.5 (21.3)
"R" & "V" Series
5.7L 17.5 (16.6)
7.4L 23.0 (21.8)
AXLE, TRANSFER CASE & TRANSMISSION CAPACITIES

Application Qts. (L)
Automatic Transmission (Dexron II)
THM 400/475
Overhaul 10.5 (10.0)
Refill 4.2 (4.0)
THM 700-R4
Overhaul 11.5 (10.9)
Refill 5.0 (4.7)
Manual Transmission
4-Speed (M20 - SAE 80W/90) 4.2 (4.0)
4-Speed Overdrive (MY6 - Dexron II) 4.2 (4.0)
Front Axle (SAE 80W-90 GL5)
8 1/2" Ring Gear 1.8 (1.7)
9 3/4" Ring Gear (Dana) 2.3 (2.2)
Rear Axle (SAE 80W-90 GL5)
8 1/2" Ring Gear (1) 4.2 (2.0)
9 1/2", 9 3/4" & 10 1/2" Ring Gear . (1) 5.5 (2.6)
12" Ring Gear (Rockwell) (1) 14.0 (6.6)
Transfer Case (Dexron II)
Borg-Warner 1370 2.8 (2.6)
New Process 205 (1) 5.2. (2.5)
New Process 241 (1) 2.8 (1.3)
(1) Capacities listed are in pints (Liters).
A/C SYSTEM REFRIGERANT CAPACITIES

Application Ozs.
"C" & "K" Series 40
"G" Series
Front (C60) System
With 5.0L & 5.7L 56
With 7.4L 44
Rear (C69) System
With 5.0L & 5.7L 72
With 7.4L 64
"P" Series N/A
"R" & "V" Series
Front (C60) System 52
Rear (C69) System 84