Cooling System Specifications
COOLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
| Application |
Specification |
| Coolant Replacement Interval |
| 1996 |
100,000 Miles |
| 1997 |
150,000 Miles |
| Coolant Capacity |
| 1.9L |
7.0 Qts. (6.6L) |
| 2.2L "A" Body |
8.7 Qts. (8.3L) |
| 2.2L "L" & "N" Bodies |
13.1 Qts. (12.4L) |
| 2.2L All Others |
10.5 Qts. (10.0L) |
| 2.4L "J" Body |
10.5 Qts. (10.0L) |
| 2.4L "N" Body |
11.3 Qts. (10.7L) |
| 3.0L |
10.6 Qts. (10.0L) |
| 3.1L "A" Body |
11.6 Qts. (11.0L) |
| 3.1L "L" & "N" Bodies |
13.6 Qts. (12.9L) |
| 3.1L "W" Body (1996) W/3T40 A/T |
12.7 Qts. (12.0L) |
| 3.1L "W" Body (1996) W/4T60-E A/T |
12.5 Qts. (11.8L) |
| 3.1L "W" Body (1997) Century |
11.0 Qts. (10.4L) |
| 3.1L "W" Body (1997) Grand Prix & Regal |
11.0 Qts. (10.4L) |
| 3.1L "W" Body (1997) Cutlass Supreme, Lumina |
13.6 Qts. (12.9L) |
| 3.1L "W" Body (1997) Monte Carlo |
13.6 Qts. (12.9L) |
| 3.4L |
12.3 Qts. (11.6L) |
| 3.8L (1996) Except "W" Body |
13.0 Qts. (12.3L) |
| 3.8L (1996) "W" Body |
10.7 Qts. (10.1L) |
| 3.8L (1997) "C", "G" & "H" Bodies |
13.0 Qts. (12.3L) |
| 3.8L (1997) "F" Body A/T |
12.3 Qts. (11.6L) |
| 3.8L (1997) "F" Body M/T |
12.5 Qts. (11.8L) |
| 3.8L (1997) "W" Body |
10.2 Qts. (9.6L) |
| 4.0L |
13.0 Qts. (12.3L) |
| 4.6L |
12.5 Qts. (11.8L) |
| 4.3L (1996) With Heavy Duty Cooling |
18.1 Qts. (17.1L) |
| 4.3L (1996) Without Heavy Duty Cooling |
17.9 Qts. (16.8L) |
| 4.6L (1996) |
12.5 Qts. (11.8L) |
| 5.7L "B" Body (1996) W/Heavy Duty Cooling |
16.9 Qts. (15.9L) |
| 5.7L "B" Body (1996) W/O Heavy Duty Cooling |
16.4 Qts. (15.5L) |
| 5.7L "D" Body (1996) W/Heavy Duty Cooling |
17.2 Qts. (16.3L) |
| 5.7L "D" Body (1996) W/O Heavy Duty Cooling |
16.8 Qts. (15.9L) |
| 5.7L "F" Body A/T |
15.1 Qts. (14.3L) |
| 5.7L "F" Body M/T |
15.3 Qts. (14.5L) |
| 5.7L "Y" Body (1996) |
17.8 Qts. (16.9L) |
| 5.7L "Y" Body (1997) A/T |
12.0 Qts. (11.4L) |
| 5.7L "Y" Body (1997) M/T |
12.4 Qts. (11.7L) |
| Pressure Cap |
| "L" Body |
18 psi |
| Saturn |
18 psi All |
| Others |
15 psi |
| Thermostat |
| Bonneville, Eighty Eight Starts To Open |
196°F (91°C) |
| Bonneville, Eighty Eight Fully Opens |
223°F (106°C) |
| LeSabre Starts To Open |
196°F (91°C) |
| LeSabre Fully Opens |
223°F (106°C) |
| Ninety Eight & Park Avenue Starts To Open |
196°F (91°C) |
| Ninety Eight & Park Avenue Fully Opens |
223°F (106°C) |
| Corvette Starts To Open |
185°F (85°C) |
| Corvette Fully Opens |
217°F (103°C) |
| All Others Starts To Open |
189°F (87°C) |
| All Others Fully Opens |
207°F (97°C) |