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Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
If the vehicle is a Camaro High Performance model, see“Recommended Fluids and Lubricants”in the Camaro High Performance supplement.
Fluids and lubricants identified below by name or specification, including fluids or lubricants not listed here, can be obtained from your dealer.
Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Automatic Transmission (8 Speed) DEXRON-HP Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Automatic Transmission (10 Speed) DEXRON ULV Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant. See Cooling
System 0241.
Engine Oil (2.0L L4 and 3.6L V6 Engines) Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic is recommended. SeeEngine Oil0235.
Engine Oil (6.2L V8 Engine) Engine oil meeting the dexosR specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexosR is recommended. SeeEngine Oil0235.
Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor, and Release Pawl Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB
or GC-LB.
Hydraulic Brake/Clutch System DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid.
Key Lock Cylinders, Hood and Door Hinges Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube. See your dealer. Manual Transmission See your dealer.
Parking Brake Cable Guides Chassis Lubricant lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB. Rear Axle See your dealer.
Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.
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ApplicationCapacities
Metric English
I6.2L V8 Engine (LT1) with Auxiliary Cooler 13.2 L
13.9 qt
Engine Oil with Filter I2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) with Integrated Engine Oil Cooler 4.7 L
5.0 qt
I2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) with External Engine Oil Cooler 5.2 L
5.5 qt
I3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) without Auxiliary Cooler 5.2 L
5.5 qt
I3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) with Auxiliary Cooler 5.7 L
6.0 qt
I6.2L V8 Engine (LT1) 9.5 L
10.0 qt
Fuel Tank 72.0 L19.0 gal
Rear Axle Fluid
I2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) Automatic Transmission 0.5 L
0.53 qt
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DualAutomatic Climate Control System . . . . 168
E
Electric
Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Parking Brake Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Electrical Equipment, Add-On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
System Overload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Electrical System Engine Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . 256
Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Rear Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . 259
Emergency OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Air Filter Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Check Light (Malfunction Indicator) . . . . . 93
Compartment Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Drive Belt Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Oil Pressure Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Engine (cont'd)
Oil Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Running While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Entry Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Event Data Recorders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
Exit Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Extender, Seat Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Exterior
Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Lighting Battery Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
F
FilterEngine Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Flashers, Hazard Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Flat Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Floor Mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Fluid Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System . . . . . . . . . . . 219 Frequency Statement
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Front Heated and Ventilated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Front Seats Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Fuel
Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Economy, Driving for Better . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Filling a Portable Fuel Container . . . . . . . 226
Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Foreign Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Management, Active . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Recommended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Top Tier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Fuses Engine Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . 256
Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Rear Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . 259
G
Gas Strut(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
GaugesBoost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Engine Coolant Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
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K
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Remote Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
LampsDaytime Running (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Exterior Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . . . . . . 111
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
License Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Malfunction Indicator (CheckEngine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Lane
Change Alert (LCA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
LATCH System Replacing Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
LATCH, Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Latches, Seatback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
LED Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253 Lighting
Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Exit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Illumination Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Lights Airbag Readiness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Brake System Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Charging System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Check Engine (Malfunction Indicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Cruise Control Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Door Ajar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Engine Oil Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Gauges and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
High-Beam On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Low Fuel Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Performance Shifting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Seat Belt Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Service Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . 95
StabiliTrak OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Lights (cont'd)
Traction Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Limited-Slip Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Locks Automatic Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Lockout Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Power Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Low-Profile Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
M
MaintenanceRecords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300 Recommended Fluids andLubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Manual
Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Transmission Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Map Data Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128