Recommended Fluids And Lubricants - Chevrolet 2011 Malibu Owner's Manual

11-6 Service and Maintenance
Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts

Recommended Fluids and Lubricants

Usage
Engine Oil
Engine Coolant
Hydraulic Brake System
Windshield Washer
Hydraulic Power Steering System (if
equipped)
Automatic Transmission
Key Lock Cylinders
Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary
Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor, and
Release Pawl
The engine requires engine oil approved to the dexos specification. Oils
meeting this specification can be identified with the dexos certification
mark. Look for and use only an engine oil that displays the dexos
certification mark of the proper viscosity grade. See Engine Oil on
page 10 9.
50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant.
See Engine Coolant on page 10 16.
DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 88862806, in
Canada 88862807).
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Optikleen Washer Solvent.
GM Power Steering Fluid (GM Part No. 89021184, in Canada 89021186).
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DEXRON -VI Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in
Canada 10953474).
Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. 12346293, in Canada 992723)
or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
Fluid/Lubricant