Cooling System Specifications

1996 Chevrolet Sportvan Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 YSECTION Cooling System Specifications
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COOLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Application Specification
Coolant Replacement Interval 30,000 Miles
Pressure Cap 15 psi
Thermostat Opens
Starts 188Β°F (87Β°C)
Fully Open 206Β°F (97Β°C)
Coolant Capacity Qts. (L) (1)
2.2L 11.5 (11.0)
4.3L 12.1 (11.5)
(1) Specification is approximate and includes heater capacity.
RENDER: 1.0x

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