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Quick Lookups: Fluids

FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Compressor Oil 5.00 OZS. 0.14 L PAG 46 S
Air Cond Refrigerant 0.90 LBS. 0.4 KG R-134a S
Automatic Transmission Fluid 5 Spd Trans 4.20 QTS. 3.97 L Automatic Transmission Fluid T IV S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A DOT 3 Brake Fluid S
Engine Coolant 6.90 QTS. 6.52 L 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water S
Engine Oil w/Filter 5.00 QTS. 4.73 L API - SAE 5W-30 Use oil that meets GM Standard GM6094M. For areas of extreme cold, where temperatures fall below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), it is recommended a SAE 5W-30 synthetic oil or a SAE 10W-30 oil. Both will provide easier cold starting and better protection for your engine at extremely low temperatures. S
Fuel Tank 13.30 GALS. 50.34 L S
Manual Transmission Fluid 1.80 QTS. 1.7 L Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON III S
Power Steering Fluid 1.50 PTS. 0.7 L GM Power Steering Fluid S
Windshield Washer Fluid N/A N/A Optikleen Windshield Washer Fluid When using concentrated washer fluid, follow the fluid manufacturer's instructions for adding water. S