Why do fluid capacities vary by generation for the Chevrolet Volt Premier?

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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Chevrolet Volt Premier Fluid Capacities

Factory fluid capacity for the Chevrolet Volt Premier.

Last updated: 2026-10-28 • Reading time: 8 min • By AllOEMManuals Editorial Team

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

Generation	Years	Top spec
2019	2019	6.10 OZS. (0.18 L) — POE Oil
2018	2018	6.10 OZS. (0.18 L) — POE
2016-2017	2016-2017	6.10 OZS. (0.18 L) — POE

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

Air Cond Compressor Oil (2019):6.10 OZS. (0.18 L) — POE Oil

Air Cond Refrigerant (2019):1.90 LBS. (0.86 KG) — R-1234fy

Automatic Transmission Fluid (2019):7.13 QTS. (6.74 L) — Automatic Tramsnission Fluid DEXRON VI

Brake Fluid (2019):1.06 QTS. (1 L) — DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid

Engine Coolant (2019):4.40 QTS. (4.16 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and deionized water.

Engine Oil (2019):4.23 QTS. (4 L) — API - SAE 0W-20

Fuel Tank (2019):8.90 GALS. (33.69 L)

Windshield Washer Fluid (2019):— Windshield Washer Fluid

Air Cond Compressor Oil (2018):6.10 OZS. (0.18 L) — POE

Air Cond Refrigerant (2018):2.10 LBS. (0.95 KG) — R-134a

Automatic Transmission Fluid (2018):7.13 QTS. (6.74 L) — Automatic Tramsnission Fluid DEXRON VI

Brake Fluid (2018):1.06 QTS. (1 L) — DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid

Engine Coolant (2018):4.40 QTS. (4.16 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and deionized water.

Engine Oil (2018):4.23 QTS. (4 L) — API - SAE 0W-20

Fuel Tank (2018):8.90 GALS. (33.69 L)

Windshield Washer Fluid (2018):— Windshield Washer Fluid

Air Cond Compressor Oil (2016-2017):6.10 OZS. (0.18 L) — POE

Air Cond Refrigerant (2016-2017):2.10 LBS. (0.95 KG) — R-134a

Automatic Transmission Fluid (2016-2017):7.13 QTS. (6.74 L) — Automatic Tramsnission Fluid DEXRON VI

Brake Fluid (2016-2017):— DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid

Engine Coolant (2016-2017):5.00 QTS. (4.73 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and deionized water.

Engine Oil (2016-2017):4.20 QTS. (3.97 L) — SAE 5W-20. SAE 0W-20 maybe used as an alternative.

Fuel Tank (2016-2017):9.30 GALS. (35.2 L)

Windshield Washer Fluid (2016-2017):— Windshield Washer Fluid

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

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2019

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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

Fuel Tank8.90 GALS. (33.69 L)

Windshield Washer Fluid— Windshield Washer Fluid

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.

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2018

2018Open 2018 manual

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

Fuel Tank8.90 GALS. (33.69 L)

Windshield Washer Fluid— Windshield Washer Fluid

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.

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2016-2017

2016-2017Open 2016 manual

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.

Fuel Tank9.30 GALS. (35.2 L)

Windshield Washer Fluid— Windshield Washer Fluid

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What fluid capacities does a Chevrolet Volt Premier use?: 2019 Chevrolet Volt Premier: 6.10 OZS. (0.18 L) — POE Oil.
Why do fluid capacities vary by generation for the Chevrolet Volt Premier?: 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: 2026-10-28

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Chevrolet Volt Premier Fluid Capacities

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Long-Neck Funnel

Fluid Extraction Pump

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