2004 CHEVROLET COLORADO oil type

Capacities and Specications (cont’d)
ApplicationCapacities
English Metric
Differential Fluid
Rear Axle
Front Axle3.4-3.8 pints
3.2 pints1.6-1.8 L
1.5 L
Engine Oil with Filter
2.8L
3.5L5 quarts
6 quarts4.7 L
5.6 L
Fuel Tank 19.5 gallons 76 L
Transmission (Drain and Rell)
Automatic
Manual5.0 quarts
2.5 quarts4.7 L
2.4 L
Wheel Nut Torque 100 lb-ft 140Y
All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to ll to the appropriate level or as recommended in this
manual. Recheck uid level after lling.
Engine Specications
Type VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug Gap
2.8L
LK584L60E Automatic
AR5 Manual0.042 inches (1.07 mm)
3.5L
L5264L60E Automatic
AR5 Manual0.042 inches (1.07 mm)
5-108

F
Fan Knob......................................................3-12
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner......................................5-18
Finding a Program Type (PTY) Station.......3-42, 3-51
Finding a Station............................3-37, 3-40, 3-48
Finish Care....................................................5-98
Finish Damage.............................................5-100
Five-Speed....................................................2-25
Fixed Mast Antenna........................................3-59
Flat Tire........................................................5-73
Flat Tire, Changing.........................................5-74
FLUID...........................................................3-34
Fluid
Automatic Transmission................................5-19
Manual Transmission....................................5-22
Power Steering...........................................5-36
Windshield Washer......................................5-37
FM ...............................................................3-59
Fog Lamps...................................................... 3-9
Following Distance..........................................4-66
Four-Wheel Drive....................................2-27, 5-48
Front Armrest Storage Area..............................2-44
Front Axle......................................................5-49
Fuel............................................................... 5-5
Additives...................................................... 5-6
California Fuel.............................................. 5-6Fuel (cont.)
Filling a Portable Fuel Container....................5-10
Filling Your Tank........................................... 5-7
Fuels in Foreign Countries.............................. 5-7
Gage.........................................................3-29
Gasoline Octane........................................... 5-5
Gasoline Specications.................................. 5-5
FUEL CAP.....................................................3-34
Fuses
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................5-104
Windshield Wiper.......................................5-103
G
Gage
Engine Coolant Temperature.........................3-24
Fuel..........................................................3-29
Speedometer..............................................3-17
Tachometer.................................................3-18
Gasoline
Octane........................................................ 5-5
Specications............................................... 5-5
Getting Familiar with Off-Road Driving................4-16
Glove Box.....................................................2-44
GM Mobility Program for Persons with
Disabilities.................................................... 7-6
GM Oil Life System™......................................3-30
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