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1985 Chevrolet Suburban C10, 6.2 CSECTION Fluids
FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Refrigerant 3.00 LBS. 1.36 KG R-12 S
Automatic Transmission Fluid Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8 Drain and Refill 5.00 QTS. 4.73 L Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI Refer to TSB No. 04-07-30-037C, Date of Issue: April 11, 2007. S
Automatic Transmission Fluid Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8 Overhaul 11.50 QTS. 10.88 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 Eng VIN C 25.00 QTS. 23.65 L 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Base Antifreeze and water GM Specification 1825-M. S
Engine Oil Eng VIN C 7.00 QTS. 6.62 L SAE 10W-30 or 15W-40 S
Fuel Tank Diesel NE2 Option 41.00 GALS. 155.2 L S
Fuel Tank Diesel NK7 Option 32.00 GALS. 121.13 L S
Fuel Tank Diesel Standard 27.00 GALS. 102.2 L S
Manual Transmission Fluid 1.80 QTS. 1.7 L Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON II S
Power Steering Fluid N/A N/A GM Power Steering Fluid GM Part No. 1050017. S
Transfer Case Fluid 5.00 QTS. 4.73 L Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON II 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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