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1997 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Cargo, 6.5 FSECTION Fluids
FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Compressor Oil w/Denso Compressor,w/o Rear AC 8.00 OZS. 0.23 L PAG 46 S
Air Cond Compressor Oil w/OE Harrison Compressor,w/o Rear AC 8.00 OZS. 0.23 L PAG 150 S
Air Cond Compressor Oil w/OE Harrison Compressor,w/Rear A/C 11.00 OZS. 0.32 L PAG 150 S
Air Cond Compressor Oil w/Rear A/C,w/Denso Compressor 11.00 OZS. 0.32 L PAG 46 S
Air Cond Refrigerant Front and Rear 4.50 LBS. 2.04 KG R-134a S
Air Cond Refrigerant Front 3.00 LBS. 1.36 KG R-134a S
Automatic Transmission Fluid 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
Brake Fluid N/A N/A DOT 3 Brake Fluid S
Differential Gear Oil Rear 2.00 QTS. 1.89 L API - GL-5, SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil GM Part No. 1052271 or GM Part No. 1052272. S
Engine Oil 6.5L Eng w/Filter 7.00 QTS. 6.62 L API - SAE 10W-30 S
Fuel Tank 31.00 GALS. 117.34 L S
Power Steering Fluid N/A N/A GM Power Steering Fluid 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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