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Chevrolet Traverse Fluid Capacities

Factory manual fluid capacities for the Chevrolet Traverse. Exact capacities and specs extracted from the LEMON service manual archive.

Last updated: 2026-11-02 â€¢ Reading time: 8 min â€¢ By AllOEMManuals Editorial Team

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2024 Chevrolet Traverse: 7.08 OZS. (0.2 L) — PAG 46

Generation	Years	Top spec
2024	2024	7.08 OZS. (0.2 L) — PAG 46
2022-2023	2022-2023	7.08 OZS. (0.2 L) — PAG 46
2020-2021	2020-2021	7.08 OZS. (0.2 L) — PAG 46

Structured Spec Sheet // Chevrolet Traverse Fluid Capacities

Quick Answer:2024 Chevrolet Traverse: 7.08 OZS. (0.2 L) — PAG 46

Air Cond Compressor Oil (2024):7.08 OZS. (0.2 L) — PAG 46

Air Cond Refrigerant (2024):2.43 LBS. (1.1 KG) — R-1234yf Note: For further details see "Air conditioner specification label".

Automatic Transmission Fluid (2024):— Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Note: Fluid Capacity is between: 2.1 - 3.2 qts.

Brake Fluid (2024):1.20 QTS. (1.13 L) — DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid

Differential Gear Oil (2024):0.79 QTS. (0.74 L) — DEXRON LS Hypoid Fluid

Engine Coolant (2024):15.50 QTS. (14.66 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water Note: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Engine Oil (2024):5.50 QTS. (5.2 L) — API - SAE 0W-20 Note: ACDelco dexos1 gen 3 full synthetic engine oil.

Transfer Case Fluid (2024):0.90 QTS. (0.85 L) — SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Gear Oil Note: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Windshield Washer Fluid (2024):— Windshield Washer Fluid Note: Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

Fuel Tank (4 W D) (2024):21.70 GALS. (82.14 L)

Fuel Tank ( F W D) (2024):19.40 GALS. (73.43 L)

Air Cond Compressor Oil (2022-2023):7.08 OZS. (0.2 L) — PAG 46

Air Cond Refrigerant (2022-2023):2.43 LBS. (1.1 KG) — R-1234yf Note: For further details see "Air conditioner specification label".

Automatic Transmission Fluid (2022-2023):— Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Note: Fluid Capacity is between: 2.1 - 3.2 qts.

Brake Fluid (2022-2023):1.20 QTS. (1.13 L) — DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid

Differential Gear Oil (2022-2023):0.79 QTS. (0.74 L) — DEXRON LS Hypoid Fluid

Engine Coolant (2022-2023):15.50 QTS. (14.66 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water Note: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Engine Oil (2022-2023):5.50 QTS. (5.2 L) — API - SAE 5W-30 Note: ACDelco dexos1 gen 3 full synthetic engine oil. SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.

Fuel Tank (4 W D) (2022-2023):21.70 GALS. (82.14 L)

Transfer Case Fluid (2022-2023):0.90 QTS. (0.85 L) — SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Gear Oil Note: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Windshield Washer Fluid (2022-2023):— Windshield Washer Fluid Note: Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

Fuel Tank ( F W D) (2022-2023):19.40 GALS. (73.43 L)

Air Cond Compressor Oil (2020-2021):7.08 OZS. (0.2 L) — PAG 46

Air Cond Refrigerant (2020-2021):2.43 LBS. (1.1 KG) — R-1234yf Note: For further details see "Air conditioner specification label".

Automatic Transmission Fluid (2020-2021):— Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Note: Fluid Capacity is between: 2.1 - 3.2 qts.

Brake Fluid (2020-2021):1.20 QTS. (1.13 L) — DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid

Differential Gear Oil (2020-2021):0.79 QTS. (0.74 L) — DEXRON LS Hypoid Fluid

Engine Coolant (2020-2021):15.50 QTS. (14.66 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water Note: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Engine Oil (2020-2021):5.50 QTS. (5.2 L) — API - SAE 5W-30 Note: ACDelco dexos1 gen 3 full synthetic engine oil. SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.

Fuel Tank (4 W D) (2020-2021):21.70 GALS. (82.14 L)

Transfer Case Fluid (2020-2021):0.90 QTS. (0.85 L) — SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Gear Oil Note: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Windshield Washer Fluid (2020-2021):— Windshield Washer Fluid Note: Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

Fuel Tank ( F W D) (2020-2021):19.40 GALS. (73.43 L)

Air Cond Compressor Oil (2019):7.08 OZS. (0.2 L) — PAG 46

Air Cond Refrigerant (2019):2.43 LBS. (1.1 KG) — R-1234yf Note: For further details see "Air conditioner specification label".

Automatic Transmission Fluid (2019):— Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Note: Fluid Capacity is between: 2.1 - 3.2 qts.

Brake Fluid (2019):1.20 QTS. (1.13 L) — DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid

Differential Gear Oil (2019):0.79 QTS. (0.74 L) — DEXRON LS Hypoid Fluid

Engine Coolant (3.6 L Eng) (2019):15.50 QTS. (14.66 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water Note: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Engine Oil (3.6 L Eng) (2019):6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) — API - SAE 5W-30 Note: ACDelco dexos1 gen 3 full synthetic engine oil. SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.

Fuel Tank (4 W D) (2019):21.70 GALS. (82.14 L)

Transfer Case Fluid (2019):0.90 QTS. (0.85 L) — SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Gear Oil Note: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Windshield Washer Fluid (2019):— Windshield Washer Fluid Note: Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

Fuel Tank ( F W D) (2019):19.40 GALS. (73.43 L)

Air Cond Compressor Oil (2018):7.08 OZS. (0.2 L) — PAG 46

Air Cond Refrigerant (2018):2.43 LBS. (1.1 KG) — R-1234yf Note: For further details see "Air conditioner specification label".

Automatic Transmission Fluid (2018):— Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Note: Fluid Capacity is between: 2.1 - 3.2 qts.

Brake Fluid (2018):1.20 QTS. (1.13 L) — DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid

Differential Gear Oil (2018):0.79 QTS. (0.74 L) — DEXRON LS Hypoid Fluid

Engine Coolant (3.6 L Eng) (2018):15.50 QTS. (14.66 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water Note: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Engine Oil (3.6 L Eng) (2018):6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) — API - SAE 5W-30 Note: Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.

Fuel Tank (4 W D) (2018):21.70 GALS. (82.14 L)

Transfer Case Fluid (2018):0.90 QTS. (0.85 L) — SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Gear Oil Note: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Windshield Washer Fluid (2018):— Windshield Washer Fluid Note: Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

Fuel Tank ( F W D) (2018):19.40 GALS. (73.43 L)

Engine Coolant (2.0 L Eng) (2018):11.70 QTS. (11.07 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water Note: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Engine Oil (2.0 L Eng) (2018):5.00 QTS. (4.73 L) — API - SAE 5W-30 Note: Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.

Air Cond Compressor Oil (2017):7.80 OZS. (0.23 L) — PAG 46

Air Cond Refrigerant (2017):2.50 LBS. (1.13 KG) — R-134a

Automatic Transmission Fluid (2017):— Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Note: Fluid Capacity is between: 5.3 to 7.4 qts. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Brake Fluid (2017):1.20 QTS. (1.13 L) — DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid

Differential Gear Oil (2017):0.85 QTS. (0.8 L) — SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Gear Oil Note: GM Part No. 89021677.

Engine Coolant (2017):11.40 QTS. (10.78 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water Note: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Engine Oil (2017):5.50 QTS. (5.2 L) — API - SAE 5W-30 Note: Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.

Transfer Case Fluid (2017):1.06 QTS. (1 L) — SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Gear Oil Note: GM Part No. 89021677. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Windshield Washer Fluid (2017):— Windshield Washer Fluid Note: Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

Air Cond Compressor Oil (2015-2016):7.80 OZS. (0.23 L) — PAG 46

Air Cond Refrigerant (2015-2016):2.50 LBS. (1.13 KG) — R-134a

Automatic Transmission Fluid (2015-2016):— Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Note: Fluid Capacity is between: 5.3 to 7.4 qts. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Brake Fluid (2015-2016):1.20 QTS. (1.13 L) — DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid

Differential Gear Oil (2015-2016):0.85 QTS. (0.8 L) — SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Gear Oil Note: GM Part No. 89021677.

Engine Coolant (2015-2016):11.40 QTS. (10.78 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water Note: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Engine Oil (2015-2016):5.50 QTS. (5.2 L) — API - SAE 5W-30 Note: Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.

Power Steering Fluid (2015-2016):1.70 QTS. (1.6 L) — Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI

Transfer Case Fluid (2015-2016):1.06 QTS. (1 L) — SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Gear Oil Note: GM Part No. 89021677. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Windshield Washer Fluid (2015-2016):— Windshield Washer Fluid Note: Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

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2024 Chevrolet Traverse: 7.08 OZS. (0.2 L) — PAG 46

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Air Cond Compressor Oil7.08 OZS. (0.2 L) — PAG 46

Air Cond Refrigerant2.43 LBS. (1.1 KG) — R-1234yf Note: For further details see "Air conditioner specification label".

Automatic Transmission Fluid— Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Note: Fluid Capacity is between: 2.1 - 3.2 qts.

Brake Fluid1.20 QTS. (1.13 L) — DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid

Differential Gear Oil0.79 QTS. (0.74 L) — DEXRON LS Hypoid Fluid

Engine Coolant15.50 QTS. (14.66 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water Note: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Engine Oil5.50 QTS. (5.2 L) — API - SAE 0W-20 Note: ACDelco dexos1 gen 3 full synthetic engine oil.

Transfer Case Fluid0.90 QTS. (0.85 L) — SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Gear Oil Note: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Windshield Washer Fluid— Windshield Washer Fluid Note: Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

Fuel Tank (4WD)21.70 GALS. (82.14 L)

Fuel Tank (FWD)19.40 GALS. (73.43 L)

Notes

â†’This vehicle has a refrigerant charge operational tolerance of .07 kg to + .03 kg / 0.154 lbs to + 0.066 lbs. If refrigerant charge falls outside of this range, please refer to Air Conditioning (A/C) System Performance Test.
â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 5.3 - 6.3 qts.
â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 9.0 - 10 qts.
â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 2.1 - 3.2 qts.
â†’All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.
â†’ACDelco dexos1 gen 3 full synthetic engine oil.
â†’Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.
â†’For further details see "Air conditioner specification label".

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2022-2023

2022-2023Open 2022 manual

Air Cond Compressor Oil7.08 OZS. (0.2 L) — PAG 46

Air Cond Refrigerant2.43 LBS. (1.1 KG) — R-1234yf Note: For further details see "Air conditioner specification label".

Automatic Transmission Fluid— Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Note: Fluid Capacity is between: 2.1 - 3.2 qts.

Brake Fluid1.20 QTS. (1.13 L) — DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid

Differential Gear Oil0.79 QTS. (0.74 L) — DEXRON LS Hypoid Fluid

Engine Oil5.50 QTS. (5.2 L) — API - SAE 5W-30 Note: ACDelco dexos1 gen 3 full synthetic engine oil. SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.

Fuel Tank (4WD)21.70 GALS. (82.14 L)

Fuel Tank (FWD)19.40 GALS. (73.43 L)

Notes

â†’For further details see "Air conditioner specification label".
â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 5.3 - 6.3 qts.
â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 9.0 - 10 qts.
â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 2.1 - 3.2 qts.
â†’All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.
â†’ACDelco dexos1 gen 3 full synthetic engine oil. SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
â†’Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

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2020-2021

2020-2021Open 2020 manual

Air Cond Compressor Oil7.08 OZS. (0.2 L) — PAG 46

Air Cond Refrigerant2.43 LBS. (1.1 KG) — R-1234yf Note: For further details see "Air conditioner specification label".

Automatic Transmission Fluid— Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Note: Fluid Capacity is between: 2.1 - 3.2 qts.

Brake Fluid1.20 QTS. (1.13 L) — DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid

Differential Gear Oil0.79 QTS. (0.74 L) — DEXRON LS Hypoid Fluid

Fuel Tank (4WD)21.70 GALS. (82.14 L)

Fuel Tank (FWD)19.40 GALS. (73.43 L)

Notes

â†’For further details see "Air conditioner specification label".
â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 5.3 - 6.3 qts.
â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 9.0 - 10 qts.
â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 2.1 - 3.2 qts.
â†’All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.
â†’ACDelco dexos1 gen 3 full synthetic engine oil. SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
â†’Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

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2019

2019Open 2019 manual

Air Cond Compressor Oil7.08 OZS. (0.2 L) — PAG 46

Air Cond Refrigerant2.43 LBS. (1.1 KG) — R-1234yf Note: For further details see "Air conditioner specification label".

Automatic Transmission Fluid— Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Note: Fluid Capacity is between: 2.1 - 3.2 qts.

Brake Fluid1.20 QTS. (1.13 L) — DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid

Differential Gear Oil0.79 QTS. (0.74 L) — DEXRON LS Hypoid Fluid

Engine Coolant (3.6L Eng)15.50 QTS. (14.66 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water Note: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Engine Oil (3.6L Eng)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) — API - SAE 5W-30 Note: ACDelco dexos1 gen 3 full synthetic engine oil. SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.

Fuel Tank (4WD)21.70 GALS. (82.14 L)

Fuel Tank (FWD)19.40 GALS. (73.43 L)

Notes

â†’For further details see "Air conditioner specification label".
â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 5.3 - 6.3 qts.
â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 9.0 - 10 qts.
â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 2.1 - 3.2 qts.
â†’All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.
â†’ACDelco dexos1 gen 3 full synthetic engine oil. SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
â†’Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

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2018

2018Open 2018 manual

Air Cond Compressor Oil7.08 OZS. (0.2 L) — PAG 46

Air Cond Refrigerant2.43 LBS. (1.1 KG) — R-1234yf Note: For further details see "Air conditioner specification label".

Automatic Transmission Fluid— Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Note: Fluid Capacity is between: 2.1 - 3.2 qts.

Brake Fluid1.20 QTS. (1.13 L) — DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid

Differential Gear Oil0.79 QTS. (0.74 L) — DEXRON LS Hypoid Fluid

Engine Oil (3.6L Eng)6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) — API - SAE 5W-30 Note: Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.

Fuel Tank (4WD)21.70 GALS. (82.14 L)

Fuel Tank (FWD)19.40 GALS. (73.43 L)

Engine Coolant (2.0L Eng)11.70 QTS. (11.07 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water Note: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Engine Oil (2.0L Eng)5.00 QTS. (4.73 L) — API - SAE 5W-30 Note: Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.

Notes

â†’For further details see "Air conditioner specification label".
â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 5.3 - 6.3 qts.
â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 9.0 - 10 qts.
â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 2.1 - 3.2 qts.
â†’All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.
â†’Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
â†’Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

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2017

2017Open 2017 manual

Air Cond Compressor Oil7.80 OZS. (0.23 L) — PAG 46

Air Cond Refrigerant2.50 LBS. (1.13 KG) — R-134a

Automatic Transmission Fluid— Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Note: Fluid Capacity is between: 5.3 to 7.4 qts. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Brake Fluid1.20 QTS. (1.13 L) — DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid

Differential Gear Oil0.85 QTS. (0.8 L) — SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Gear Oil Note: GM Part No. 89021677.

Engine Coolant11.40 QTS. (10.78 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water Note: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Engine Oil5.50 QTS. (5.2 L) — API - SAE 5W-30 Note: Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.

Transfer Case Fluid1.06 QTS. (1 L) — SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Gear Oil Note: GM Part No. 89021677. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.

Notes

â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 4.2 to 6.3 qts. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.
â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 7.4 - 9.5 qts. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.
â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 5.3 to 7.4 qts. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.
â†’GM Part No. 89021677.
â†’All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.
â†’Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
â†’GM Part No. 89021677. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.
â†’Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

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Air Cond Compressor Oil7.80 OZS. (0.23 L) — PAG 46

Air Cond Refrigerant2.50 LBS. (1.13 KG) — R-134a

Brake Fluid1.20 QTS. (1.13 L) — DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid

Differential Gear Oil0.85 QTS. (0.8 L) — SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Gear Oil Note: GM Part No. 89021677.

Power Steering Fluid1.70 QTS. (1.6 L) — Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI

Notes

â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 4.2 to 6.3 qts. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.
â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 7.4 - 9.5 qts. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.
â†’Fluid Capacity is between: 5.3 to 7.4 qts. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.
â†’GM Part No. 89021677.
â†’All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.
â†’Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Do not use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
â†’GM Part No. 89021677. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.
â†’Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

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Where is this data from?: Extracted directly from the LEMON factory service manual archive. Sources are cited per generation.
What fluid capacities does a Chevrolet Traverse use?: 2024 Chevrolet Traverse: 7.08 OZS. (0.2 L) — PAG 46
Why do fluid capacities vary by generation for the Chevrolet Traverse?: Different engine options, transmission types, and cooling system designs across model years change total fluid volumes. Always use the capacity listed for your exact year and engine code â€” do not guess across generations.

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