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Chevrolet Volt Fluid Capacities

Factory manual fluid capacities for the Chevrolet Volt. Exact capacities and specs extracted from the LEMON service manual archive.

Last updated: 2026-10-29 • Reading time: 8 min • By AllOEMManuals Editorial Team

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2019 Chevrolet Volt: 6.10 OZS. (0.18 L) — POE Oil

GenerationYearsTop spec
201920196.10 OZS. (0.18 L) — POE Oil
201820186.10 OZS. (0.18 L) — POE
2016-20172016-20176.10 OZS. (0.18 L) — POE

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2019 Chevrolet Volt: 6.10 OZS. (0.18 L) — POE Oil

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Air Cond Compressor Oil6.10 OZS. (0.18 L) — POE Oil
Air Cond Refrigerant1.90 LBS. (0.86 KG) — R-1234fy
Automatic Transmission Fluid7.13 QTS. (6.74 L) — Automatic Tramsnission Fluid DEXRON VI
Brake Fluid1.06 QTS. (1 L) — DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid
Engine Coolant4.40 QTS. (4.16 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and deionized water.
Engine Oil4.23 QTS. (4 L) — API - SAE 0W-20 Note: ACDelco dexos1 gen 2 full synthetic oil.
Fuel Tank8.90 GALS. (33.69 L)
Windshield Washer Fluid— Windshield Washer Fluid Note: Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Use only fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.
Notes
  • →ACDelco dexos1 gen 2 full synthetic oil.
  • →Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Use only fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.
Air Cond Compressor Oil6.10 OZS. (0.18 L) — POE
Air Cond Refrigerant2.10 LBS. (0.95 KG) — R-134a
Automatic Transmission Fluid7.13 QTS. (6.74 L) — Automatic Tramsnission Fluid DEXRON VI
Brake Fluid1.06 QTS. (1 L) — DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid
Engine Coolant4.40 QTS. (4.16 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and deionized water.
Engine Oil4.23 QTS. (4 L) — API - SAE 0W-20 Note: ACDelco dexos1 gen 2 full synthetic oil.
Fuel Tank8.90 GALS. (33.69 L)
Windshield Washer Fluid— Windshield Washer Fluid Note: Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Use only fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.
Notes
  • →ACDelco dexos1 gen 2 full synthetic oil.
  • →Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Use only fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

2016-2017

Air Cond Compressor Oil6.10 OZS. (0.18 L) — POE
Air Cond Refrigerant2.10 LBS. (0.95 KG) — R-134a
Automatic Transmission Fluid7.13 QTS. (6.74 L) — Automatic Tramsnission Fluid DEXRON VI
Brake Fluid— DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid
Engine Coolant5.00 QTS. (4.73 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and deionized water.
Engine Oil4.20 QTS. (3.97 L) — SAE 5W-20. SAE 0W-20 maybe used as an alternative. Note: Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification, or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended.
Fuel Tank9.30 GALS. (35.2 L)
Windshield Washer Fluid— Windshield Washer Fluid Note: Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Use only fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.
Notes
  • →Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification, or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended.
  • →Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Use only fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.
Air Cond Compressor Oil6.10 OZS. (0.18 L) — POE
Air Cond Refrigerant2.10 LBS. (0.95 KG) — R-134a
Automatic Transmission Fluid8.93 QTS. (8.45 L) — Automatic Tramsnission Fluid DEXRON VI
Brake Fluid— DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid
Engine Coolant3.00 QTS. (2.83 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and deionized water.
Engine Oil3.70 QTS. (3.5 L) — SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle. Note: Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification, or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. DO NOT use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used in cold temperature operations: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F).
Fuel Tank9.30 GALS. (35.2 L)
Windshield Washer Fluid— Windshield Washer Fluid Note: Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Use only fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.
Notes
  • →Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification, or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. DO NOT use other viscosity grade oils such as SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-50. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used in cold temperature operations: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F).
  • →Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Use only fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is this data from?
Extracted directly from the LEMON factory service manual archive. Sources are cited per generation.
What fluid capacities does a Chevrolet Volt use?
2019 Chevrolet Volt: 6.10 OZS. (0.18 L) — POE Oil
Why do fluid capacities vary by generation for the Chevrolet Volt?
Different engine options, transmission types, and cooling system designs across model years change total fluid volumes. Always use the capacity listed for your exact year and engine code — do not guess across generations.

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Published by AllOEMManuals, founded by Lyndon Bedford, an automotive technician with 20 years of experience. He owned and operated a mechanic shop in Hurst, Texas from 2014 to 2022 and continues hands-on repair work.

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Last updated: 2026-10-29

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