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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

Engine Oil with the American Petroleum Institute Certified For Gasoline Engines STARBURST symbol of the proper viscosity. SAE 5W-30 is best for the vehicle. However, SAE 10W-30 can be used if the temperature is 0°F (-18°C) or above.

Manual Transaxle

Synchromesh Transmission Fluid (GM P/N 12345349)

Hood Latch, Pivots, and Spring Anchor

Lubriplate Lubricant aerosol (GM P/N 1052497 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 1052497 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 1052535) 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 12345120 or equivalent)

Manual Transaxle

Synchromesh Transmission Fluid (P/N 12345349)

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 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