Capacities - Approximate Fluid

2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WDSECTION Capacities - Approximate Fluid
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Capacities

Application Specification
Metric English
Air Conditioning Refrigerant (R134a) 0.8 kg 1.7 lbs
Automatic Transaxle
  • Bottom Pan Removal (2WD)
7.0 L 7.4 qt
  • Bottom Pan Removal (AWD)
7.4 L 7.8 qt
  • Complete Overhaul (2WD)
9.5 L 10.0 qt
  • Complete Overhaul (AWD)
10.3 L 10.8 qt
  • Dry (2WD)
12.7 L 13.4 qt
  • Dry (AWD)
13.1 L 13.8 qt
Engine Cooling System with A/C 9.1 L 9.6 qt
Engine Oil with Filter
  • LA1 3.4 V6 With Filter
4.3 L 4.5 qt
  • LA1 3.4 V6 Without Filter
3.8 L 4.0 qt
  • LY7 3.6 V6 With Filter
5.2 L 5.5 qt
  • LY7 3.6 V6 Without Filter
4.8 L 5.2 qt
Fuel Capacity 68.1 L 18.0 gal
Power Steering Fluid 0.75 L 0.79 qt
Rear Axle Fluid Capacity 2.0 L 2.1 qt
Rear Differential Fluid Capacity 1.9 L 2.1 qt
Transfer Case Fluid Capacity 290.1 ml 0.613 pt
Wheel Nut Torque 140 N.m 100 lb ft
RENDER: 1.0x

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