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For 1990-2009 cars only

Application

Type of Material

GM Part Number

Air Brake System Alcohol Evaporator

Commercial grade of methyl alcohol as specified in GM 6015M

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The Brake Caliper V-Ways, the Brake Caliper Retainer, and the Brake Caliper Retainer Spring

Aeroshell #5 Lubricant

12377985

Chassis Lubrication

Chassis lubricant that meets the requirements of NLGI Brake 2, Category LB or GC-LB

1052497

Clutch Bearing Lubricant

Clutch bearing lubricant or NLGI #3 consistency

12345777

Engine Coolant

  • All Except 7.2L Caterpillar® Engines/DEX-COOLâ„¢

50/50 mixture of clean drinkable water and use only GM Goodwrench® DEX-COOLâ„¢ or Havoline®

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  • 7.2L Caterpillar® Engines Only

Refer to Caterpillar® Operation and Maintenance Manual.

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Engine Oil

  • Gasoline Engines

Engine oil with the American Petroleum Institute Certified for Gasoline Engines "Starburst" symbol of the proper viscosity. In order to determine the preferred viscosity for your engine, refer to Engine Oil in the GM Owner's Manual.

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  • 6.5L Diesel Engines

Engine oil with the letters CG-4 is best for your vehicle. If CG-4 is not available, you may use CF-4/SH oil. The letters CG-4 and CF-4/SH indicate the American Petroleum Institute (API) levels of quality. In order to determine the preferred viscosity for your vehicle's diesel engine, refer to Engine Oil in the GM Owner's Manual.

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  • 7.2L Diesel Engines

Refer to the Caterpillar® 3126 Diesel Engine Operation and Maintenance Manual for engine oil recommendations.

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Hydraulic Brake System

Delco Supreme 11® brake fluid or equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid.

12377967

Hydraulic Clutch System

Delco® Hydraulic clutch fluid or equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid with emission modifier.

12345347

Propshafts and Splines

Wheel bearing lubricant that meets the requirements of NLGI Grade 2, Category GC or GC-LB or equivalent.

1051344

Rear Axle

SAE 75W-90 synthetic gear lubricant or equivalent.

12345841

Spring Parking Brake Hydraulic Pump

GM automatic transmission fluid DEXRON®-III or equivalent.

12346143

Transmission Fluid

  • Automatic

Refer to the Allison® Transmission Operator's Manual for the correct transmission fluid.

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  • Manual

Synthetic manual transmission fluid.

12345724

Two Speed Rear Axle Shift Motor (Air Shift)

DEXRON®-IIIautomatic transmission fluid.

12346143

Wheel Bearing Grease

Wheel bearing lubricant that meets the requirements of NGLI Grade 2, Category GC or GC-LB or equivalent.

1051344

Windshield Washer Solvent

GM Optikleen® washer solvent or equivalent.

1051515