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Engine Controls - Specifications: Capacities

BATTERY SPECIFICATIONS

Application Cold Crank Amps @ 0°F (-18°C) Reserve Capacity Minutes
2.5L (VIN E) 525 90
2.8L (VIN R) 525 90
3.1L (VIN D) 525 90
3.8L (VIN L) 630 90
4.3L (VIN W & Z) 630 115
5.0L (VIN H) 630 115
5.7L (VIN K) 630 115
6.2L (VIN C & J) 570 90
6.5L (VIN F) 630 115
7.4L (VIN N) 630 115
FLUID CAPACITIES

Application (1) Quantity Qts. (L)
Crankcase
2.5L (VIN E) (2) 3.5 (3.3)
2.8L (VIN R) (2) 4.0 (3.8)
3.1L (VIN D) (2) 4.0 (3.8)
3.8L (VIN L) (2) 4.0 (3.8)
4.3L (VIN W & Z) (2)(3) 4.0 (3.8)
5.0L (VIN H) (2) 4.0 (3.8)
5.7L (VIN K) (2) 4.0 (3.8)
6.2L (VIN C & J) 7.0 (6.6)
6.5L (VIN F) 7.0 (6.6)
7.4L (VIN N) (2) 6.0 (5.7)
Cooling System (Includes Heater) (4)
2.5L (VIN E) 11.5 (11.0)
2.8L (VIN R) 10.5 (10.0)
3.1L (VIN D) 13.0 (12.3)
3.8L (VIN L) 12.0 (11.3)
4.3L (VIN W & Z)
W/Rear Heater 16.5 (15.6)
W/O Rear Heater 13.5 (12.8)
5.0L (VIN H) 18.0 (17.0)
5.7L (VIN K)
Standard 18.0 (17.0)
Heavy Duty 27.0 (26.0)
6.2L (VIN C & J) 25.0 (23.5)
6.5L (VIN F) 27.0 (26.0)
7.4L (VIN N)
Standard 23.0 (22.0)
Heavy Duty 27.0 (26.0)
Automatic Transaxle (Dexron-II) (5)
3.1L (VIN D) 4.0 (3.8)
3.8L (VIN L) 6.0 (5.7)
Automatic Transmission (Dexron-II) (5)
2.5L (VIN E) 5.0 (4.7)
2.8L (VIN R) 5.0 (4.7)
4.3L (VIN W & Z) 5.0 (4.7)
V8 Engines 5.0 (4.7)
Manual Transmission
2.5L (VIN E) (6) 2.2 (2.0)
2.8L (VIN R) (9) 2.0 (1.9)
4.3L (VIN W & Z) (9) 2.0 (1.9)
V8 Engines
4-Speed (7) 4.0 (3.8)
5-Speed (8) 2.2 (2.0)
(1) Fluid capacities listed are approximate. Always fill to FULL mark.
(2) Does not include oil filter capacity.
(3) Use of synthetic 10W-30 motor oil is required on Turbo models.
(4) Add 3 qts. (2.8L) coolant for models equipped with rear heater.
(5) Drain and refill capacity only. Does not include torque converter.
(6) Dexron-II.
(7) GL-4.
(8) Manual Transmission Fluid (T2850).
(9) Manual Transmission Fluid (T2732).