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1996 Cadillac Seville STS
Quick Lookups: Fluids
1996 Cadillac Seville STSSECTION Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | w/Denso Compressor | 8.00 OZS. | 0.23 L | PAG 46 | S | ||
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | w/OE Harrison Compressor | 8.00 OZS. | 0.23 L | PAG 150 | S | ||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 2.40 LBS. | 1.08 KG | R-134a | S | |||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | 15.00 QTS. | 14.19 L | Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI | Refer to TSB No. 04-07-30-037C, Date of Issue: April 11, 2007. | S | ||
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | DOT 3 Brake Fluid | S | |||
| Engine Coolant | 12.50 QTS. | 11.82 L | 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean water (preferably distilled) | S | |||
| Engine Oil | w/Filter | 7.50 QTS. | 7.09 L | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 30 (40Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | S | ||
| Engine Oil | w/o Filter | 7.00 QTS. | 6.62 L | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30 (Preferred) (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 30 (40Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | S | ||
| Fuel Tank | 20.00 GALS. | 75.7 L | S | ||||
| Power Steering Fluid | N/A | N/A | GM Power Steering Fluid | S | |||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | N/A | N/A | Optikleen Windshield Washer Fluid | Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. | S | ||
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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.