Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1990 Chrysler TC 3.0 SFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Quick Lookups: Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | 3.0L Eng | 8.50 QTS. | 8.04 L | Automatic Transmission Fluid Plus Type 7176 (Preferred) or Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON II | S | ||
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | DOT 3 Brake Fluid | S | |||
| Engine Coolant | 3.0L Eng | 9.50 QTS. | 8.99 L | PRESTONE II, PEAK, or antifreeze containing the ALUGARD 340-2 inhibitor system | S | ||
| Engine Oil | 4.00 QTS. | 3.78 L | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | S | |||
| Fuel Tank | 3.0L Eng | 14.00 GALS. | 52.99 L | S | |||
| Power Steering Fluid | 3.0L Eng | 1.00 PTS. | 0.47 L | 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:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.