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For 1990-2009 cars only

Application

Fluid/Lubricant

Automatic Transaxle

DEXRON®-III Automatic Transmission Fluid (or equivalent)

Engine Coolant

A 50/50 mixture of clean water (preferably distilled) and use only GM Goodwrench® DEX-COOL® or Havoline® DEX-COOL® (orange-colored, silicate-free) coolant, conforming to GM Specification 6277M

Chassis Lubrication

Chassis Lubricant aerosol (GM P/N 1052497 or equivalent) or lubricant meeting the requirements of NLGI # 2, Category LB or GC-LB

Engine Oil

The engine requires a special oil meeting GM Specification 4718M. Oils meeting this specification may be identified as synthetic, and should also be identified with the American Petroleum Institute (API) Certified for Gasoline Engines STARBURST symbol. However, not all Synthetic API oils with the STARBURST symbol will meet this GM Specification. Look for and use ONLY an oil that meets GM Specification 4718M. For information on the proper oil viscosity, refer to Engine Oil Viscosity under Explanation of Scheduled Services .

Manual Transaxle

Synchromesh Transmission Fluid (GM P/N 12345349)

Hood Latch, Pivots, and Spring Anchor

Lubriplate Lubricant aerosol (GM P/N 12346293 or equivalent) or a lubricant meeting the requirements of NLGI # 2, Category LB or GC-LB

Hood Release Pawl

Lubriplate Lubricant aerosol (GM P/N 12346293 or equivalent) or a lubricant meeting the requirements of NLGI # 2, Category LB or GC-LB

Hydraulic Brake System

Delco Supreme 11® Brake Fluid (GM P/N 12377967) or equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid

Hydraulic Clutch System

Hydraulic Clutch Fluid (GM P/N 12345347 or equivalent)

Key Lock Cylinders

Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube® (GM P/N 12346241 or equivalent)

Parking Brake Cable Guides, Underbody Contact Points and Linkage

Chassis lubricant (GM P/N 1052497) or lubricant meeting the requirements of NLGI # 2, Category LB or GC-LB

Power Steering System

GM Hydraulic Power Steering Fluid (GM P/N 1052884 -  1 pint, 1050017 - 1 quart, or equivalent)

Weatherstrip Conditioning

Dielectric Silicone Grease (GM P/N 12345579 or equivalent)

Windshield Washer Solvent

GM Optikleen® Washer Solvent (GM P/N 1051515 or equivalent)

Automatic Transaxle Shift Linkage

Engine Oil