Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1989 Alfa Romeo Milano BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Quick Lookups: Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | 3.0L Eng | 7.00 QTS. | 6.62 L | Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON II | S | ||
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | DOT 3 Brake Fluid | S | |||
| Differential Gear Oil | 3.0L Eng | 1.28 QTS. | 1.21 L | S | |||
| Engine Coolant | 3.0L Eng | 3.20 GALS. | 12.11 L | ALFA ROMEO Antifreeze | S | ||
| Engine Oil | 3.0L Eng | 7.10 QTS. | 6.71 L | SAE 10W-50 API SF | S | ||
| Fuel Tank | 3.0L Eng | 17.70 GALS. | 67 L | Premium Gasoline | S | ||
| Manual Transmission Fluid | 3.0L Eng | 2.40 QTS. | 2.27 L | SAE 80W-90 API GL-5 | S | ||
| Power Steering Fluid | 3.0L Eng | 3.60 QTS. | 3.4 L | Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON II | S | ||
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
