Approximate Fluid Capacities

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Approximate Fluid Capacities
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Classic. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

The following approximate capacities are given in English and metric conversions. See Fluid and Lubricant RecommendationsΒ  for more information. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level, as recommended in this information. Recheck fluid level after filling.

Application Specification
Metric English
Cooling System
  • 2.2L Engine
6.9 liters 7.3 quarts
  • 3.5L Engine
9.2 liters 9.7 quarts
  • 3.9L Engine
9.2 liters 9.7 quarts
Engine Oil with Filter
  • 2.2L Engine
4.7 liters 5 quarts
  • 3.5L Engine
3.8 liters 4 quarts
  • 3.9L Engine
3.8 liters 4 quarts
Engine Oil without Filter
  • 3.5L Engine
3.3 liters 3.5 quarts
  • 3.9L Engine
3.3 liters 3.5 quarts
Fuel Tank 61.1 liters 16.1 gallons
Automatic Transaxle - 4T40-E/4T45-E
  • Drain and Refill
6.5 liters 6.9 quarts
  • Complete Overhaul
9.0 liters 9.5 quarts
  • Dry
12.2 liters 12.9 quarts
Automatic Transaxle - 4T65-E
  • Bottom Pan Removal
7.0 liters 7.4 quarts
  • Complete Overhaul
9.5 liters 10.0 quarts
  • Dry
12.7 liters 13.4 quarts
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

Recommended Tools & Savings

Use the Manual With the Right Hardware

Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.

Affiliate disclosure: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

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.