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RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS AND CAPACITIES

To help achieve proper engine and powertrain performance and durability, use only
lubricants of the proper quality. The correct lubricants also help promote engine
efficiency that results in improved fuel economy.
These lubricants and fluids are recommended for use in your vehicle.
Lubricant
Engine oil
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(drain and refill) Recommends
Manual transmission fluid
Gear oil
Dual clutch
transmission
fluid
Control oil
Coolant
Brake/clutch fluid
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Fuel
Refer to the recommended SAE viscosity numbers on the next page.
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Engine oils labeled Energy Conserving Oil are now available. Along with other additional
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benefits, they contribute to fuel economy by reducing the amount of fuel necessary
to overcome engine friction. Often, these improvements are difficult to measure in
everyday driving, but in a year's time, they can offer significant cost and energy savings.
Requires < API SN PLUS (or above) Full synthetic> grade engine oil. If a lower grade
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engine oil (mineral oil including Semi-synthetic) is used, then the engine oil and engine
oil filter must be replaced as indicated severe maintenance condition.
For the best performance of braking and ABS/ESC functions, you should use genuine
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brake fluid that conform to standards. (Standards: SAE J1704 DOT-4 LV, ISO4925 CLASS-6
and FMVSS116 DOT-4)
2-12
Volume
5.49 US qt. SAE 0W-30 API SN PLUS/SP or
ILSAC GF-6
HK SYN MTF 70W (SK)
SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W MTF
1.9 ~ 2.0 US qt.
(H.K.SHELL)
GS MTF HD 70W (GS CALTEX)
(API GL-4, SAE 70W, TGO-9)
3.4 ~ 3.6 US qt.
GS WDCTF HD G (WET DCT FLUID)
2.58 ~ 2.64 US qt. GS WDCTF HD H (WET DCT
HYDRAULIC CONTROL OIL)
Mixture of antifreeze and water
8.12 US qt.
(Phosphate-based Ethylene glycol
coolant for aluminum radiator)
0.74 ~ 0.85 US qt.
DOT-4
12.42 US gal. Refer to "Fuel requirements" in the
chapter 1.
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