Part D: Recommended Fluids And Lubricants - Chevrolet 2006 Optra Owner's Manual

Part D: Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants
Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part
number, or specification may be obtained from
your dealer.
Usage
Engine oil which meets GM
Standard GM6094M and displays
the American Petroleum Institute
Certified for Gasoline Engines
starburst symbol. GM Goodwrench
Engine Oil
oil meets all the requirements for
your vehicle. To determine the
proper viscosity for your vehicle's
engine, see Engine Oil on
page 5-13.
50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable
water (preferably distilled) and good
quality Ethylene Glycol Base
Coolant (GM Part No. U.S.
12378560, in Canada 993089) and
Engine Coolant
conforming to GM Specification
1825M or recycled coolant
conforming to GM Specification
1825M. See Engine Coolant on
page 5-20.
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Fluid/Lubricant
Usage
Hydraulic Brake
System
Windshield
Washer Solvent
Power Steering
System
Automatic
Transaxle
®
Manual
Transaxle
Key Lock
Cylinders
Manual
Transaxle Shift
Linkage
Fluid/Lubricant
®
Delco Supreme 11 Brake Fluid or
equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid.
®
GM Optikleen Washer Solvent.
®
DEXRON -III Automatic
Transmission Fluid. Look for
"Approved for the H-Specification"
on the label.
Automatic Transaxle Fluid ESSO LT
71141 or TOTAL ATF H50235 (GM
Part No. in Canada 89021903).
®
GM Goodwrench Synthetic Manual
Transmission Fluid (GM Part
No. U.S. 12346190, in
Canada 10953477) or equivalent
SAE 75W-85 GL-4 gear oil.
Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346241, in
Canada 10953474).
Chassis Lubricant (GM Part
No. U.S. 12377985, in
Canada 88901242) or lubricant
meeting requirements of NLGI #2,
Category LB or GC-LB.