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2017 Chevrolet Sonic Premier Fluid Capacities
OEM fluid capacity chart from the factory service manual for the 2017 (2017).
Quick Answer
Air Cond Compressor Oil
3.70 OZS. (0.1 L) β PAG 46
Automatic Transmission Fluid (Trans Mfr CD 6T40/MH8)
β Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Note: Fluid Capacity is between: 5.30 - 7.4 qts. Approximate capacity.
Brake Fluid
0.63 QTS. (0.59 L) β DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid
Engine Coolant (1.4L Eng)
6.90 QTS. (6.52 L) β 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water Note: After refill, the level must be checked. Add enough engine coolant so that the fluid is within the proper operating range.
Engine Oil (1.4L Eng)
4.25 QTS. (4.02 L) β 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. 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
0.63 QTS. (0.59 L) β GM Power Steering Fluid
Manual Transmission Fluid (Trans Mfr CD M32-6/MZ4)
2.00 QTS. (1.89 L) β Manual Transmission Fluid Note: Approximate capacity. GM Part No. 19259104.
Notes
- βFluid Capacity is between: 4.20 - 6.3 qts. Approximate capacity.
- βFluid Capacity is between: 8.50 - 9.0 qts. Approximate capacity.
- βFluid Capacity is between: 5.30 - 7.4 qts. Approximate capacity.
- βAfter refill, the level must be checked. Add enough engine coolant so that the fluid is within the proper operating range.
- βUse only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification, or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. 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.
- βFollow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.
- βApproximate capacity. GM Part No. 19259104.
This vehicle's factory manual
2017 Chevrolet Sonic Premier: confirm the engine, trim, or drivetrain to open the available repair and diagnosis sections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the fluid capacities for a 2017 Chevrolet Sonic Premier?
- The 2017 Chevrolet Sonic Premier fluid capacities are: Air Cond Compressor Oil: 3.70 OZS. (0.1 L) β PAG 46, Automatic Transmission Fluid (Trans Mfr CD 6T40/MH8): β Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Note: Fluid Capacity is between: 5.30 - 7.4 qts. Approximate capacity., Brake Fluid: 0.63 QTS. (0.59 L) β DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid, Engine Coolant (1.4L Eng): 6.90 QTS. (6.52 L) β 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water Note: After refill, the level must be checked. Add enough engine coolant so that the fluid is within the proper operating range., Engine Oil (1.4L Eng): 4.25 QTS. (4.02 L) β 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. 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: 0.63 QTS. (0.59 L) β GM Power Steering Fluid, Manual Transmission Fluid (Trans Mfr CD M32-6/MZ4): 2.00 QTS. (1.89 L) β Manual Transmission Fluid Note: Approximate capacity. GM Part No. 19259104..
- How much engine oil does a 2017 Chevrolet Sonic Premier take?
- The 2017 Chevrolet Sonic Premier takes 3.70 OZS. (0.1 L) β PAG 46.
