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FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Compressor Oil 6.50 OZS. 0.19 L PAG 46 S
Air Cond Refrigerant 2.30 LBS. 1.04 KG R-134a S
Automatic Transmission Fluid Drain and Refill,w/Drain Plug N/A N/A Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Fluid Capacity is between: 4.2 to 6.3 qts. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling. S
Automatic Transmission Fluid Overhaul N/A N/A Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Fluid Capacity is between: 7.4 - 9.5 qts. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling. S
Automatic Transmission Fluid Valve Body Cover Removal N/A N/A Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Fluid Capacity is between: 5.3 to 7.4 qts. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling. S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid S
Differential Gear Oil Rear 0.85 QTS. 0.8 L SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Gear Oil GM Part No. 89021677. S
Engine Coolant 11.40 QTS. 10.78 L 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling. S
Engine Oil w/Filter 5.50 QTS. 5.2 L API - SAE 5W-30 The engine requires engine oil approved to the dexos1 specification. Oils meeting this specification can be identified with the dexos certification mark. Look for and use only an engine oil that displays the dexos certification mark of the proper viscosity grade. SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. S
Fuel Tank 22.00 GALS. 83.27 L S
Power Steering Fluid N/A N/A GM Power Steering Fluid GM Part No. 89021184 If the Steering Gear is replaced: Use Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI: Refer to GM TSB: PI0620A. S
Transfer Case Fluid 1.06 QTS. 1 L SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Gear Oil GM Part No. 89021677. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling. S
Windshield Washer Fluid N/A N/A Optikleen Windshield Washer Fluid Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. S