Fluid Capacities

1987 Chevrolet Nova Base, 4D Sedan, AutomaticSECTION Fluid Capacities
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 7 other vehicles, including the 1991 Toyota Tercel, 1991 Toyota Supra, 1991 Toyota MR2, 1991 Toyota Cressida, and 1991 Toyota Corolla. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TRANSMISSION REFILL CAPACITIES

Application (1) Refill Qts. (L) Dry-Fill Qts. (L)
Camry 1.7 (1.6) 7.6 (7.2)
2WD 2.6 (2.5) 8.1 (7.7)
All-Trac (2) 3.5 (3.3) 8.5 (8.0)
Celica
1.6L 3.5 (3.3) 8.1 (7.7)
2.2L 3.5 (3.3) 8.5 (8.0)
Cressida 1.7 (1.6) 7.6 (7.2)
MR2 8.5 (8.0) 3.5 (3.3)
Previa 2.5 (2.4) 6.0 (5.7)
Tercel 2.6 (2.5) 5.7 (5.5)
Supra 1.7 (1.6) 7.6 (7.2)
(1) All except All-Trac use Dexron-II ATF.
(2) Uses Toyota A/T Fluid.
DIFFERENTIAL REFILL CAPACITIES

Application Qts. (L)
Camry
2WD (1)
3S-FE 1.7 (1.6)
2VZ-FE 1.1 (1.0)
All-Trac (2)
Front .74 (.70)
Rear 1.2 (1.1)
Celica (2) 1.2 (1.1)
Corolla (2) 1.2 (1.1)
Cressida (2) 1.4 (1.3)
Supra (2) 1.4 (1.3)
(1) Use Dexron-II ATF.
(2) Use SAE 90 with GL5 rating.
TRANSFER CASE REFILL CAPACITIES

Application Qts. (L)
Camry All-Trac (1) .74 (.70)
Previa (1) 1.4 (1.3)
(1) Use SAE 90 with GL5 rating.
RENDER: 1.0x

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