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For 1990-2009 cars only
Table 1: Engine Specifications

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

Application

Capacities

English

Metric

Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134a

For the air conditioning system refrigerant charge amount, see the refrigerant caution label located under the hood. See your dealer/retailer for more information.

Cooling System

  • 3.7L L5 Engine

10.0 qt

9.5 L

  • 5.3L V8 Engine

14.3 qt

13.5 L

Engine Oil with Filter

  • 3.7L L5 and 5.3L V8 Engines

6.0 qt

5.7 L

Fuel Tank

  • H3

23.0 gal

87.1 L

  • H3T

27.0 gal

102.2 L

Transfer Case

1.6 qt

1.5 L

Transmission (Drain and Refill)

  • 3.7L L5 and 5.3L V8, Automatic Transmission

5.0 qt

4.7 L

  • 3.7L L5, Manual Transmission

2.5  qt

2.4 L

Wheel Nut Torque

100 lb ft

140 N·m

All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level, as recommended in this manual.

Engine Specifications

Engine

VIN Code

Transmission

Spark Plug Gap

3.7L L5

E

Automatic

Manual

.040 in (1.01 mm)

5.3L V8

L

Automatic

.040 in (1.01 mm)