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Lubrication Specifications

LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS

Material Condition Specification
Engine Oil (1) Ambient Temperature Above -10°F (-23°C) To Over 100°F (38°C) SAE 10W-30
Engine Oil (1) Ambient Temperature Less Than -10°F (-23°C) To 60°F (16°C) SAE 5W-30
Engine Coolant Above 3°F (-16°C) 35/65 Mixture Distilled Water Ethylene Glycol
Engine Coolant Above -15°F (-26°C) 45/55 Mixture
Engine Coolant Above -40°F (-40°C) 55/45 Mixture
Brake Fluid All DOT 3
Automatic Transaxle Fluid 2.0L ATF M-III or MERCON
Automatic Transaxle Fluid 2.5L ATF M-III or DEXRON II
Manual Transaxle Fluid 2.5L Hypoid Gear Oil API Classification GL-4 or GL-5 SAE 75W-90 Above 50°F (10°C): 80W-90
A/C Refrigerant All R-134a
(1) Energy conserving oils are recommended, API classification SG", "SH".