Section 15 (Engine Controls - Specifications - 5.7L.): Capacities

1996 Chevrolet Sportvan Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 YSECTION Capacities
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BATTERY SPECIFICATIONS

Application Cold Cranking Amps @ 0Β°F (-18Β°C) Reserve Capacity (Minutes)
5.7L (VIN K) 630 115
FLUID CAPACITIES

Application (1) Quantity - Qts. (L)
Crankcase (2) 5.0 (4.8)
Cooling System (Includes Heater) (3)
Standard 18.0 (17.0)
Heavy Duty 27.0 (26.0)
Automatic Transmission (Dexron-II) (4) 5.0 (4.7)
Manual Transmission
4-Speed (5) 4.0 (3.8)
5-Speed (6) 2.2 (2.0)
(1) Fluid capacities listed are approximate. Always fill to FULL mark.
(2) Includes oil filter capacity.
(3) Drain and refill capacity only.
(4) Does not include torque converter.
(5) GL-4.
(6) Manual Transmission Fluid (T2850).
RENDER: 1.0x

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