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1999 Chevrolet Pickup K1500, 5.7 R
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1999 Chevrolet Pickup K1500, 5.7 RSECTION Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | w/Denso Compressor | 8.00 OZS. | 0.23 L | PAG 46 | S | ||
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | w/OE Harrison Compressor or HT6 Compressor | 8.00 OZS. | 0.23 L | PAG 150 | S | ||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | Trans Mfr CD 4L60E/M30 | Drain and Refill | 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 |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | Trans Mfr CD 4L60E/M30 | Total Capacity | 11.20 QTS. | 10.59 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 | Front | 1.75 QTS. | 1.65 L | API - GL-5, SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil | DO NOT add Friction Modifier on models with locking differentials. | S | |
| Differential Gear Oil | Rear,10 1/2" ring gear | 2.75 QTS. | 2.6 L | API - GL-5, SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil | DO NOT add Friction Modifier on models with locking differentials. | S | |
| Differential Gear Oil | Rear,8 1/2", 8 5/8 ring gear | 2.10 QTS. | 1.98 L | API - GL-5, SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil | DO NOT add Friction Modifier on models with locking differentials. | S | |
| Differential Gear Oil | Rear,9 1/2" | 2.75 QTS. | 2.6 L | API - GL-5, SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil | DO NOT add Friction Modifier on models with locking differentials. | S | |
| Differential Gear Oil | w/Standard Differential,w/Clutch pack | N/A | N/A | API - GL-5, SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil | S | ||
| Differential Gear Oil | w/Standard Differential,w/o Clutch pack | N/A | N/A | SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Gear Oil | S | ||
| Engine Coolant | 5.7L Eng | w/Air Cond | 20.00 QTS. | 18.92 L | 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water | S | |
| Engine Coolant | 5.7L Eng | w/o Air Cond | 17.50 QTS. | 16.56 L | 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water | S | |
| Engine Oil | 5.7L Eng | w/Filter | 5.00 QTS. | 4.73 L | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | S | |
| Fuel Tank | 6.5 FT. Bed Len | 26.00 GALS. | 98.42 L | S | |||
| Manual Transmission Fluid | 4.00 QTS. | 3.78 L | API - GL-4, SAE 75W-90 Synthetic | S | |||
| Transfer Case Fluid | T/Case Mfr CD 241C | 2.25 QTS. | 2.12 L | Autotrak II Fluid | S | ||
| Transfer Case Fluid | T/Case Mfr CD 243C | 2.25 QTS. | 2.12 L | Autotrak II 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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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.