Recommended Fluids And Lubricants - Cadillac 2005 XLR Owner's Manual

Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants
Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part
number or specification may be obtained from
your dealer.
Usage
The engine requires a special
engine oil meeting GM Standard
GM4718M. Oils meeting this
standard may be identified as
synthetic, and should also be
identified with the American
Petroleum Institute Certified for
Gasoline Engines starburst symbol.
Engine Oil However, not all synthetic API oils
with the starburst symbol will meet
this GM standard. You should look
for and use only an oil that meets
GM Standard GM4718M. GM
Goodwrench oil meets all the
requirements for your vehicle. For
the proper viscosity, see Engine Oil
on page 6-13.
Fluid/Lubricant
Usage
50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable
water and use only
Engine Coolant
DEX-COOL
Coolant on page 6-20.
Hydraulic Brake Delco Supreme 11 Brake Fluid or
System equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid.
Windshield
GM Optikleen
Washer Solvent
GM Power Steering Fluid (GM Part
Power Steering
No. U.S. 89021184, in Canada
System
89021186).
DEXRON
Automatic Transmission Fluid. Look for
Transmission "Approved for the H-Specification"
on the label.
Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube
Trunk Key Lock
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346241, in
Cylinder
Canada 10953474).
Fluid/Lubricant
®
Coolant. See Engine
®
Washer Solvent.
®
-III Automatic
7-11