Approximate Fluid Capacities

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Approximate Fluid Capacities
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The following approximate capacities are given in English and metric conversions. See Fluid and Lubricant RecommendationsΒ  for more information.

Application Capacities
English Metric
Cooling System
  • 3.6L V6
11.7 qt 11.1 L
  • 4.4L V8 (V-Series)
13.4 qt 12.7 L
  • 4.6L V8
12.5 qt 11.8 L
Intercooler System 4.4L Engine 2.6 qt 2.5 L
Engine Oil with Filter
  • 3.6L V6
6.0 qt 5.7 L
  • 4.4L V8 (V-Series)
9.0 qt 8.5 L
  • 4.6L V8
8.0 qt 7.6 L
Fuel Tank 17.5 gal 66.2 L
Transmission (Pan Removal and Filter Replacement)
  • 5-Speed Automatic
7.4 qt 7.0 L
  • 6-Speed Automatic
7.3 qt 6.9 L
  • 6-Speed Automatic (V-Series)
6.5 qt 6.2 L
All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level as recommended in this manual. Recheck the fluid level after filling.
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