Engine Controls - Specifications: Capacities

1996 Toyota Tercel DX, 4D Sedan, AutomaticSECTION Capacities
CAUTION: Some transaxles require that differential be filled separately from transaxle. A separate quantity of lubricant is required for differential. See FLUID CAPACITIESΒ  table.
FLUID CAPACITIES

Application (1) Quantity
Crankcase (Includes Filter) 3.0 Qts. (2.8L)
Cooling System (Includes Heater)
A/T 5.6 Qts. (5.3L)
M/T 5.2 Qts. (4.9L)
Manual Transaxle (SAE 75W-90/API GL-5) 2.0 Qts. (1.9L)
Automatic Transaxle
3-Speed (Dexron-II)
Dry Refill 5.8 Qts. (5.5L)
Drain & Refill 2.6 Qts. (2.5L)
4-Speed (Dexron-II)
Dry Refill 7.6 Qts. (7.2L)
Drain & Refill 3.3 Qts. (3.1L)
Differential - 3-Speed A/T (Dexron-II) 1.5 Qts. (1.4L)
(1) Approximate quantity listed.
RENDER: 1.0x

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