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2000 Chevrolet CutawayCoolant Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the 5.7 R variant.
Quick Answer
Coolant Type
50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water
Capacity
17.00 QTS.
16.08 L
Variant
5.7 R
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of coolant does a 2000 Chevrolet Cutaway take?
- The 2000 Chevrolet Cutaway requires 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the 5.7 R configuration.
- How much coolant does a 2000 Chevrolet Cutaway hold?
- The 2000 Chevrolet Cutaway cooling system capacity is 17.00 QTS. (16.08 L).
- Can I use universal coolant in my 2000 Chevrolet Cutaway?
- It is strongly recommended to use coolant that meets the 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water specification. Universal coolants may not provide the correct corrosion protection for your engine's materials.
- What happens if I use the wrong coolant in my 2000 Chevrolet Cutaway?
- Using coolant that does not meet the OEM specification can cause corrosion, gasket damage, and overheating. Always verify the correct coolant type before topping off or flushing the system.