Section 16 (Engine Control System - Service & Adjustment Specifications): Capacities

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FLUID CAPACITY (CRANKCASE) ⁽¹⁾

Application

⁽²⁾ Quantity - Qts. (L)

1.8L

3.9 (3.7)

1.8L HO

4.8 (4.4)

⁽¹⁾	Fluid capacities listed are approximate. Always fill to FULL mark.

⁽²⁾	Includes oil filter capacity.

FLUID CAPACITY (COOLING SYSTEM) ⁽¹⁾

Application

⁽²⁾ Quantity - Qts. (L)

1.8L

6.9 (6.5)

1.8L HO

6.4 (6.1)

⁽¹⁾	Fluid capacities listed are approximate. Always fill to FULL mark.

⁽²⁾	Includes heater. Use A 50/50 mixture of clean water, preferably distilled and Extended Life DEX-COOL(R) Coolant (Orange colored) GM P/N 12346290 (Canadian P/N 10953464), or equivalent which conforms to GM Specification 1825M as per TSB No. 02-06-92-005 (06/05/2002).

FLUID CAPACITY (AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE) ⁽¹⁾

Application

⁽²⁾ Quantity - Qts. (L)

AWD

Drain & Refill

3.1 (2.9)

Dry

7.2 (6.88)

FWD

Drain & Refill

3.3 (3.1)

Dry

7.75 (7.3)

⁽¹⁾	Fluid capacities listed are approximate. Always fill to FULL mark.

⁽²⁾	Use Dexron(R)-III Automatic Transmission Fluid (AC Delco T-IV P/N 88900925), or equivalent.

FLUID CAPACITY (MANUAL TRANSAXLE) ⁽¹⁾

Application

⁽²⁾ Quantity Qts. (L)

Base Models

2.0 (1.9)

GT Models

2.4 (2.3)

⁽¹⁾	Fluid capacities listed are approximate. Always fill to FULL mark.

⁽²⁾	Drain & Refill. Use GM Goodwrench Synthetic Manual Transmission Fluid GM P/N 12346190 (Canadian P/N 10953477) or an equivalent SAE 75W-90 GL-4 or GL-5 Gear Oil.

FLUID CAPACITY (DIFFERENTIAL)

Application

Quantity - Pts. (L)

AWD

⁽¹⁾ 0.5 (0.5)

⁽¹⁾	Use Synthetic 75W-90 GL-5 gear lubricant with 4 oz. (118 ml) of limited slip differential additive (GM Part No. 1052358).

FLUID CAPACITY (TRANSFER CASE)

Application

Quantity - Qts. (L)

AWD

⁽¹⁾ 0.8 (0.8)

⁽¹⁾	Use Axle Lubricant GM P/N 12345977 (Canadian P/N 10953482) or SAE 80W-90 GL-5 gear lubricant.