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1993 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 7.4 NSECTION Fluids
FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Refrigerant Front & Rear 4.25 LBS. 1.92 KG R-12 S
Air Cond Refrigerant Front 3.00 LBS. 1.36 KG R-12 S
Automatic Transmission Fluid Trans Mfr CD 4L80E/MT1 Drain and Refill 5.00 QTS. 4.73 L Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON IIE S
Automatic Transmission Fluid Trans Mfr CD 4L80E/MT1 Overhaul 11.50 QTS. 10.88 L Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON IIE S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A DOT 3 Brake Fluid S
Differential Gear Oil Rear,8 1/2" 2.10 QTS. 1.98 L API - GL-5, SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil S
Differential Gear Oil Rear,9 1/2" 3.25 QTS. 3.07 L API - GL-5, SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil S
Engine Coolant 7.4L Eng w/ Air Cond 25.00 QTS. 23.65 L 56/44 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Base Antifreeze and water GM Specification 1825-M. S
Engine Coolant 7.4L Eng w/o Air Cond 23.00 QTS. 21.76 L 56/44 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Base Antifreeze and water GM Specification 1825-M. S
Engine Oil 7.4L Eng w/Filter 7.00 QTS. 6.62 L API - SAE 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), SAE 30 (Above 32Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) S
Engine Oil 7.4L Eng w/o Filter 6.00 QTS. 5.67 L API - SAE 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), SAE 30 (Above 32Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) S
Fuel Tank 34.00 GALS. 128.7 L S
Power Steering Fluid N/A N/A GM Power Steering Fluid GM Part No. 1050017. S
Transfer Case Fluid 2.30 QTS. 2.17 L Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON IIE 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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