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For 1990-2009 cars only

Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part number, or specification may be obtained from your dealer.

Usage

Fluid/Lubricant

Engine Oil

Engine oil which meets standard GM6094M and displays the American Petroleum Institute Certified for Gasoline Engines starburst symbol. To determine the proper viscosity for your vehicle's engine, see Engine Oil .

Engine Coolant

50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL® Coolant. See Engine Coolant .

Hydraulic Brake System

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

Windshield Washer

Washer Solvent (Part No 2-90531-811-0).

Parking Brake Cable Guides

Chassis lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.

Power Steering System

Isuzu Power Steering Fluid (Part No. 2-90531-814-0).

Automatic Transmission

DEXRON®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid.

Manual Transmission

Manual Transmission Fluid (Part No. U.S. 89021806, in Canada 89021807).

Hydraulic Clutch System

Hydraulic Clutch Fluid (Part No. U.S. 12345347, in Canada 10953517) or equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid.

Key Lock Cylinders

Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (Part No. 2-90531-804-0).

Chassis Lubrication

Chassis lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.

Front and Rear Axle

SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Lubricant.

Transfer Case

Synchromesh Transmission Fluid (Part No. U.S. 12345349, in Canada 10953465).

Rear Driveline Center Spline and Universal Joints

Chassis lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.

Constant Velocity Universal Joint

Chassis lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.

Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor, and Release Pawl

Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.

Hood and Door Hinges, Body Door Hinge Pins, Liftgate Hinge and Linkage, Folding Seats, and Fuel Door Hinge

Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (Part No. 2-90531-804-0).

Outer Tailgate Handle Pivot Points and Hinges

Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (Part No. 2-90531-804-0).

Weatherstrip Conditioning

Dielectric silicone grease.

Weatherstrip Squeaks

Synthetic Grease with Teflon, Superlube.