Part D: Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants
Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part
number or specification may be obtained from your
dealer.
Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Engine Oil
Engine oil which meets GM
Standard GM6094M and displays
the American Petroleum Institute
Certified for Gasoline Engines
starburst symbol. To determine the
proper viscosity for your vehicle’s
engine, see Engine Oil on
page 5-13.
Engine Coolant
50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable
water and use only
DEX-COOL
®
Coolant. See Engine
Coolant on page 5-20.
Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Hydraulic Brake
System
Delco Supreme 11 Brake Fluid or
equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid.
Windshield
Washer Solvent
GM Optikleen
®
Washer Solvent.
Hydraulic
Clutch System
Hydraulic Clutch Fluid (GM Part No.
U.S. 12345347, in Canada
10953517) or equivalent DOT-3
brake fluid.
Power Steering
System
GM Power Steering Fluid (GM Part
No. U.S. 89021184, in Canada
89021186).
Manual
Transaxle
DEXRON
®
-III Automatic
Transmission Fluid.
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