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2024 Chevrolet TraxCoolant Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the ACTIV variant.
Quick Answer
Coolant Type
50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water
Capacity
6.34 QTS.
5.99 L
Variant
ACTIV
Note: After refill, the level must be checked. Add enough engine coolant so that the fluid is within the proper operating range.
This vehicle's factory manual
The coolant spec is above. This opens the fluids section of the 2024 Chevrolet Trax ACTIV factory book.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of coolant does a 2024 Chevrolet Trax take?
- The 2024 Chevrolet Trax 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 ACTIV configuration.
- How much coolant does a 2024 Chevrolet Trax hold?
- The 2024 Chevrolet Trax cooling system capacity is 6.34 QTS. (5.99 L).
- Can I use universal coolant in my 2024 Chevrolet Trax?
- 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 2024 Chevrolet Trax?
- 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.