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.
2013 Buick Regal GS, Standard TransFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Quick Lookups: Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | Gas | 3.70 OZS. | 0.1 L | PAG 46 | S | ||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 2.0L Eng | 1.30 LBS. | 0.58 KG | R-134a | S | ||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | 2.0L Eng | Drain Plug | N/A | N/A | Automatic Transmission Fluid AW-1 | Fluid Capacity is between: 4.20 - 6.3 qts. Approximate capacity. | S |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | 2.0L Eng | Overhaul | N/A | N/A | Automatic Transmission Fluid AW-1 | Fluid Capacity is between: 8.50 - 9.0 qts. Approximate capacity. | S |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | 2.0L Eng | Valve Body Cover Removal | N/A | N/A | Automatic Transmission Fluid AW-1 | Fluid Capacity is between: 5.30 - 7.4 qts. Approximate capacity. | S |
| Engine Coolant | 2.0L Eng | 8.20 QTS. | 7.76 L | 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and deionized water | Vehicles with eAssist use: 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and deionized. Vehicles without eAssist use: 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water. | S | |
| Engine Oil | 2.0L Eng | w/Filter | 6.30 QTS. | 5.96 L | API - SAE 5W-30 | 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. | S |
| Fuel Tank | 2.0L Eng | w/NU5 and NT7 Emissions | 19.50 GALS. | 73.81 L | S | ||
| Manual Transmission Fluid | 1.70 QTS. | 1.6 L | Castrol BOT 0402 Transmission Fluid | S | |||
| Power Steering Fluid | N/A | N/A | Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI | GM Part No. 89021184. | S | ||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | N/A | N/A | Windshield Washer Fluid | Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements. | 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:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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