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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 OilEngine oil with the American
Petroleum Institute Certified
for Gasoline Engines starburst
symbol of the proper viscosity.
To determine the preferred
viscosity for your vehicle's
engine, see ªEngine Oilº in
the Index.
USAGEFLUID/LUBRICANT
Engine Coolant50/50 mixture of clean,
drinkable water (preferable
distilled) and good quality
Ethylene Glycol Base Coolant
(GM Part No. 1052753 or
equivalent) conforming to
GM Specification 1825M or
approved recycled coolant
conforming to GM Specification
1825M. See ªEngine Coolantº
in the Index.
Hydraulic
Brake SystemDelco Supreme 11 Brake Fluid
(GM Part No. 12377967 or
equivalent DOT
-3 brake fluid).
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USAGEFLUID/LUBRICANT
Windshield
Washer SolventGM Optikleen Washer
Solvent (GM Part No. 1051515)
or equivalent.
Hydraulic
Clutch SystemHydraulic Clutch Fluid
(GM Part No. 12345347 or
equivalent DOT
-3 brake fluid).
Parking Brake
Cable GuidesChassis Lubricant (GM Part
No. 12377985 or equivalent)
or lubricant meeting
requirements of NLGI # 2,
Category LB or GC
-LB.
Power
Steering SystemDEXRON-III Automatic
Transmission Fluid.
Manual
Transmission (All)
and Transfer Case
(Four
-Wheel-Drive)
Synchromesh Transmission
Fluid (GM Part No. 12345349
or equivalent).
USAGEFLUID/LUBRICANT
Automatic
TransmissionDEXRON-III Automatic
Transmission Fluid.
Key Lock CylindersMulti-Purpose Lubricant,
Superlube (GM Part
No. 12346241 or equivalent).
Manual
Transmission
Shift LinkageChassis Lubricant (GM Part
No. 12377985 or equivalent)
or lubricant meeting
requirements of NLGI # 2,
Category LB or GC
-LB.
Clutch Linkage
Pivot PointsChassis Lubricant (GM Part
No. 12377985 or equivalent)
or lubricant meeting
requirements of NLGI # 2,
Category LB or GC
-LB.