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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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2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara Premium, AWD
Quick Lookups: Fluids
2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara Premium, AWDSECTION Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | 5.00 OZS. | 0.14 L | PAG 46 | S | |||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 1.20 LBS. | 0.54 KG | R-134a | S | |||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | Drain and Refill | 2.65 QTS. | 2.5 L | SUZUKI Automatic Transmission 3317 or MOBIL Automatic Transmission 3309 | When draining from drain plug hole. | S | |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | Overhaul | 7.61 QTS. | 7.2 L | SUZUKI Automatic Transmission 3317 or MOBIL Automatic Transmission 3309 | When overhauling. | S | |
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | Refer to Brake Fluid Cap on your vehicle for correct fluid specification. | S | |||
| Differential Gear Oil | Front | 1.00 QTS. | 0.94 L | API - GL-5, SAE 80W-90 Hypoid Gear Oil | S | ||
| Engine Coolant | 7.70 QTS. | 7.28 L | SUZUKI Super Coolant (blue) | S | |||
| Engine Oil | w/Filter | 5.05 QTS. | 4.77 L | API - SAE 5W-30 | S | ||
| Fuel Tank | 17.40 GALS. | 65.86 L | S | ||||
| Manual Transmission Fluid | 2.00 QTS. | 1.89 L | SUZUKI Gear Oil 75W-80 or equivalent API - GL-4, SAE 75W-80, 75W-85, 75W-90 | S | |||
| Power Steering Fluid | N/A | N/A | ATF DEXRON II (Esso JWS 2326) or DEXRON III | DO NOT overfill. | S | ||
| Transfer Case Fluid | w/o Transfer Switch | 1.70 QTS. | 1.6 L | API - GL-5, SAE 80W-90 Hypoid Gear Oil | S | ||
| Transfer Case Fluid | w/Transfer Switch | 1.60 QTS. | 1.51 L | API - GL-5, SAE 80W-90 Hypoid Gear Oil | S | ||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | N/A | N/A | Use a good quality windshield washer fluid, diluted with water as necessary. | 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.