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1985 Toyota Tercel DX, 4D Wagon, FWD, AutomaticSECTION Fluids
FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Refrigerant 1.56 LBS. 0.7 KG R-12 S
Automatic Transmission Fluid 1.5L Eng 2.30 QTS. 2.17 L Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON II S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A DOT 3 Brake Fluid S
Differential Gear Oil 1.5L Eng 1.00 QTS. 0.94 L API - GL-5, SAE 90W Hypoid Gear Oil (Above 0Deg.F), 80W or 80W-90 (Below 0Deg.F) S
Differential Gear Oil 1.5L Eng Rear 1.10 QTS. 1.04 L Hypoid gear oil API GL-5; Recommended viscosity: SAE 90 (Above 0Deg.F), 80W-90 or 80W (Below 0Deg.F) S
Engine Coolant 1.5L Eng 5.60 QTS. 5.29 L Ethylene glycol coolant (Do not use alcohol type) S
Engine Oil 1.5L Eng 3.50 QTS. 3.31 L SAE 5W-30 (Below 50Deg.F), 10W-30/40/50 (Above 0Deg.F), 15W-40 or 20W-40/50 (Above 10Deg.F) S
Engine Oil 1.5L Eng w/o Filter 3.20 QTS. 3.02 L SAE 5W-30 (Below 50Deg.F), 10W-30/40/50 (Above 0Deg.F), 15W-40 or 20W-40/50 (Above 10Deg.F) S
Fuel Tank 1.5L Eng 13.20 GALS. 49.96 L S
Manual Transmission Fluid 1.5L Eng 3.50 QTS. 3.31 L Hypoid gear oil API GL-4 or GL-5; Recommended oil viscosity: SAE 90, 80W, 75W-90, or 80W-90 S
Power Steering Fluid N/A N/A Dexron or Dexron II S
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