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Table 1: Engine Specifications

The following approximate capacities are given in English and metric conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants for more information.

Application

Capacities

English

Metric

Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134a

2.3 lbs

1.0 kg

Automatic Transaxle

7.4 qt

7.0 L

Cooling System Including Reservoir

  • 3800 V6 Engine

11.2 qt

10.6 L

  • 3800 V6 Supercharged Engine

11.2 qt

10.6 L

Engine Oil with Filter

3800 V6 Engine

4.5 qt

4.3 L

3800 V6 Supercharged Engine

4.5 qt

4.3 L

Fuel Tank

17.0 gal

64.0 L

Wheel Nut Torque

100 ft lb

140 N·m

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

Engine Specifications

Engine

VIN Code

Transaxle

Spark Plug Gap

3800 V6

231 CID (3.8L L26)

2

Automatic

.060 inches (1.52 mm)

3800 V6 Supercharged

231 CID (3.8L L32)

4

Automatic

.060 inches (1.52 mm)