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Engine Controls - Specifications - 5.7L: Capacities

BATTERY SPECIFICATIONS

Application Engine Cold Crank Amps @ 0°F (-18°C) Reserve Capacity Minutes
"C" & "K" Series 600 115
"C" & "K" Series 690 115
FLUID CAPACITIES

Application (1) Quantity - Qts. (L)
Crankcase (2) 7.0 (6.5)
Cooling System (Includes Heater)
Except C 3500HD
With A/C 20.0 (19.0)
Without A/C 17.5 (16.6)
C 3500HD
With A/C 27.0 (25.5)
Without A/C 26.4 (25.0)
Automatic Transmission (Dexron-III) (3)
4L60-E 5.0 (4.7)
4L80-E 7.7 (7.3)
Manual Transmission
NVG 3500 (4) 2.2 (2.0)
NVG 4500 (5) 4.0 (3.8)
(1) Fluid capacities listed are approximate. Always fill to FULL mark.
(2) Includes oil filter capacity.
(3) Drain and refill capacity only. Does not include torque converter.
(4) Synchromesh Transmission Fluid (GM 12345349).
(5) Castrol Syntorq LT transmission fluid.