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Table 1: Capacities (3.8L V6 Engine)
Table 2: Capacities (4.6L V8 Engine)
Table 3: Engine Specifications

The following approximate capacities are given in English and metric conversions. Please refer to Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants for more information.

Capacities (3.8L V6 Engine)

Application

Capacities

English

Metric

Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134a

2.2 lbs

1.0 kg

Automatic Transaxle

7.4 quarts

7.0 L

Engine Cooling System

10.0 quarts

9.5 L

Engine Oil with Filter

4.5 quarts

4.3 L

Fuel Tank

18.5 gallons

70.0 L

Wheel Nut Torque

100 lb-ft

140 N·m

All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the appropriate level, as recommended in this manual. Recheck fluid level after filling.

Capacities (4.6L V8 Engine)

Application

Capacities

English

Metric

Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134a

2.2 lbs

1.0 kg

Automatic Transaxle

15.0 quarts

14.2 L

Engine Cooling System

13.0 quarts

12.3 L

Engine Oil with Filter

7.5 quarts

7.1 L

Fuel Tank

18.5 gallons

70.0 L

Wheel Nut Torque

100 lb-ft

140 N·m

All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the appropriate level, as recommended in this manual. Recheck fluid level after filling.

Engine Specifications

Engine

VIN Code

Transmission

Spark Plug Gap

3.8L 3800 V6 (L36)

K

Automatic

0.060 inch (1.52 mm)

4.6L DOHC V8

Y

Automatic 4T80 - E

0.050 inches (1.3 mm)