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2018 Chevrolet SonicTransmission Fluid Type & Capacity
OEM transmission fluid spec from the factory service manual for the 2018 (2018).
Quick Answer
Transmission Fluid
— Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Note: Fluid Capacity is between: 4.20 - 5.3 qts. Approximate capacity.
— Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Note: Fluid Capacity is between: 5.30 - 7.4 qts. Approximate capacity.
Notes
- →Fluid Capacity is between:4.75 - 5.8 qts. Approximate capacity.
- →Approximate capacity.
- →Fluid Capacity is between: 4.20 - 5.3 qts. Approximate capacity.
- →Fluid Capacity is between: 4.20 - 6.3 qts. Approximate capacity.
- →Fluid Capacity is between: 8.50 - 9.0 qts. Approximate capacity.
- →Fluid Capacity is between: 5.30 - 7.4 qts. Approximate capacity.
- →Approximate capacity. GM Part No. 19259104.
Source: Factory service manual — 2018 Chevrolet Sonic 2018.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What transmission fluid does a 2018 Chevrolet Sonic use?
- The 2018 Chevrolet Sonic uses — Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Note: Fluid Capacity is between: 4.20 - 5.3 qts. Approximate capacity., — Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Note: Fluid Capacity is between: 5.30 - 7.4 qts. Approximate capacity., 2.00 QTS. (1.89 L) — Manual Transmission Fluid Note: Approximate capacity. GM Part No. 19259104..
- How much transmission fluid does a 2018 Chevrolet Sonic take?
- Refer to the factory service manual for the exact transmission fluid capacity.
- When should I change the transmission fluid in my 2018 Chevrolet Sonic?
- Most manufacturers recommend transmission fluid changes every 30,000–60,000 miles for automatics. Check your factory service manual for the exact interval.