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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.
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2006 Saturn Vue Red Line, AWD
Quick Lookups: Fluids
2006 Saturn Vue Red Line, AWDSECTION Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | 7.00 OZS. | 0.2 L | PAG 100 | S | |||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 3.5L Eng | 1.80 LBS. | 0.81 KG | R-134a | S | ||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | Red Line,Trans Mfr CD 5AT/MJ7-8,5 Spd Trans | 4.10 QTS. | 3.88 L | Automatic Transmission Fluid Z1 | S | ||
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | DOT 3 Brake Fluid | S | |||
| Engine Coolant | 3.5L Eng | 9.70 QTS. | 9.17 L | 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water | S | ||
| Engine Oil | 3.5L Eng | w/Filter | 4.50 QTS. | 4.25 L | API - SAE 5W-20 | S | |
| Engine Oil | 3.5L Eng | w/o Filter | 4.20 QTS. | 3.97 L | API - SAE 5W-20 | S | |
| Fuel Tank | 16.50 GALS. | 62.45 L | S | ||||
| Manual Transmission Fluid | 1.80 QTS. | 1.7 L | Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON III | Look for "Approved for H-Specification" on the label. | S | ||
| Transfer Case Fluid | 3.5L Eng,V6 | N/A | N/A | Synthetic Axle Lubricant | GM Part No. 12378261 or equivalent. | S | |
| Windshield Washer Fluid | 1.00 GALS. | 3.78 L | Optikleen Windshield Washer Fluid | When using concentrated washer fluid, follow the fluid manufacturer's instructions for adding water. | 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:
- 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.