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1991 Plymouth Colt Base, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Engine Controls - Service & Adjustment Specifications: Capacities
BATTERY SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Amp. Hr. Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colt, Mirage & Summit | |||
| Type 1 | 48 | ||
| Type 2 | 36 | ||
| Colt Vista | 36 | ||
| Colt 200 | 52 | ||
| Eclipse | 50 | ||
| Galant | 40 | ||
| Montero | 52 | ||
| Pickup | |||
| 2.4L | 36 | ||
| 3.0L | 52 | ||
| Ram-50 | |||
| 2.4L | 36 | ||
| 3.0L | |||
| Standard | 52 | ||
| Optional | 55 | ||
| Stealth & 3000GT | 52 | ||
FLUID CAPACITIES
| Application | Quantity | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic Transaxle (Dexron-II) | |||||||
| Colt, Colt 200, Colt Vista, Galant & Mirage | 6.4 Qts. (6.1L) | ||||||
| Galant (AWD) | 6.8 Qts. (6.5L) | ||||||
| Eclipse | |||||||
| Except Turbo | 6.4 Qts. (6.1L) | ||||||
| Turbo | 7.4 Qts. (7.0L) | ||||||
| Stealth & 3000GT | 7.9 Qts. (7.5L) | ||||||
| Summit | 6.1 Qts. (5.8L) | ||||||
| Automatic Transmission (Dexron-II) | |||||||
| Montero | 7.6 Qts. (7.2L) | ||||||
| Pickup & Ram-50 | 7.4 Qts. (7.0L) | ||||||
| Cooling System (Includes Heater & Reserve Tank) | |||||||
| Colt, Colt 200, Mirage & Summit | 5.3 Qts. (5.0L) | ||||||
| Colt Vista | 7.4 Qts. (7.0L) | ||||||
| Eclipse | |||||||
| 1.8L | 6.6 Qts. (6.2L) | ||||||
| 2.0L | 7.6 Qts. (7.2L) | ||||||
| Galant | 7.6 Qts. (7.2L) | ||||||
| Montero | 10.0 Qts. (9.5L) | ||||||
| Pickup (2WD) | |||||||
| Automatic Transmission | 6.4 Qts. (6.1L) | ||||||
| Manual Transmission | 6.3 Qts. (6.0L) | ||||||
| Pickup (4WD) | 8.9 Qts. (8.4L) | ||||||
| Ram-50 (2WD) | |||||||
| Automatic Transmission | 6.5 Qts. (6.1L) | ||||||
| Manual Transmission | 6.3 Qts. (6.0L) | ||||||
| Ram-50 (4WD) | |||||||
| 2.4L | |||||||
| Automatic Transmission | 6.5 Qts. (6.1L) | ||||||
| Manual Transmission | 6.6 Qts. (6.2L) | ||||||
| 3.0L | |||||||
| Automatic Transmission | 8.8 Qts. (8.3L) | ||||||
| Manual Transmission | 8.9 Qts. (8.4L) | ||||||
| Stealth & 3000GT | 8.8 Qts. (8.3L) | ||||||
| Crankcase (Includes Filter) | |||||||
| Colt, Colt 200, Mirage & Summit | 4.2 Qts. (4.0L) | ||||||
| Colt Vista | 4.0 Qts. (3.8L) | ||||||
| Eclipse | (1) 4.5 Qts. (4.3L) | ||||||
| Galant | |||||||
| 2.0L (SOHC) | 4.0 Qts. (3.8L) | ||||||
| 2.0L (DOHC) | (1) 4.5 Qts. (4.3L) | ||||||
| Montero | 5.5 Qts. (5.3L) | ||||||
| Pickup | 4.5 Qts. (4.3L) | ||||||
| Ram-50 | 5.5 Qts. (5.3L) | ||||||
| Stealth & 3000GT | (1) 4.5 Qts. (4.3L) | ||||||
| Differential (SAE 80W-90/API GL-5) | |||||||
| Colt Vista (4WD), Eclipse | 1.5 Pts. (.7L) | ||||||
| Galant, Stealth & 3000GT | 1.5 Pts. (.7L) | ||||||
| Montero | |||||||
| Front | 1.2 Qts. (1.1L) | ||||||
| Rear | 2.7 Qts. (2.6L) | ||||||
| Pickup & Ram-50 | |||||||
| Front | |||||||
| 2.4L | 1.6 Qts. (1.5L) | ||||||
| 3.0L | 2.7 Qts. (2.6L) | ||||||
| Rear | |||||||
| 2WD | 1.6 Qts. (1.5L) | ||||||
| 4WD | |||||||
| 2.4L | 1.6 Qts. (1.5L) | ||||||
| 3.0L | 2.7 Qts. (2.6L) | ||||||
| Manual Transaxle (SAE 75W-85/API GL-4) | |||||||
| Colt, Colt 200, Mirage & Summit | |||||||
| 4-Speed | 3.6 Pts. (1.7L) | ||||||
| 5-Speed | 3.8 Pts. (1.8L) | ||||||
| Colt Vista | |||||||
| 2WD | 2.6 Qts. (2.5L) | ||||||
| 4WD | 2.2 Qts. (2.1L) | ||||||
| Eclipse (FWD) | |||||||
| Except Turbo | 1.9 Qts. (1.8L) | ||||||
| Turbo | 2.3 Qts. (2.2L) | ||||||
| Eclipse & Galant (AWD) | 2.4 Qts. (2.3L) | ||||||
| Galant | 1.9 Qts. (1.8L) | ||||||
| Stealth & 3000GT | 2.4 Qts. (2.3L) | ||||||
| Manual Transmission (SAE 75W-85/API GL-4) | |||||||
| Montero | 2.3 Qts. (2.2L) | ||||||
| Pickup & Ram-50 | |||||||
| 2WD | 2.4 Qts. (2.3L) | ||||||
| 4WD | 2.3 Qts. (2.2L) | ||||||
| Power Steering (Dexron-II) | |||||||
| Colt, Colt Vista, Colt 200, Mirage & Summit | 1.9 Qts. (.9L) | ||||||
| Eclipse & Galant | 1.9 Qts. (.9L) | ||||||
| Montero | 2.2 Pts. (1.0L) | ||||||
| Pickup & Ram-50 | 1.9 Qts. (.9L) | ||||||
| Stealth & 3000GT | |||||||
| 2-Wheel Steering | 1.9 Pts. (.9L) | ||||||
| 4-Wheel Steering | 2.5 Pts. (1.2L) | ||||||
| Transfer Case (SAE 75W-85/API GL-4) | |||||||
| Colt Vista | 1.5 Pts. (.7L) | ||||||
| Eclipse & Galant | 1.3 Pts. (.6L) | ||||||
| Montero, Pickup & Ram-50 | 4.7 Pts. (2.2L) | ||||||
| Stealth | .3 Pt. (.2L) | ||||||
| 3000GT | .6 Pt. (.3L) | ||||||
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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.