Cooling System Specifications
COOLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS - CARS
| Application |
Specification |
| Coolant Replacement Interval |
| Except Prizm |
60 Months Or 150,000 Miles |
| Prizm |
24 Months Or 30,000 Miles |
| Coolant Capacity |
| 1.8L |
| Prizm |
| A/T |
6.4 Qts. (5.7L) |
| M/T |
6.6 Qts. (5.8L) |
| 1.9L |
7.0 Qts. (6.6L) |
| 2.2L |
| "J" Body |
| DOHC |
8.6 Qts. (8.1L) |
| SOHC |
10.2 Qts. (9.7L) |
| "N" Body |
8.6 Qts. (8.1L) |
| Saturn "L" Series & Vue A/T |
7.3 Qts. (6.9L) |
| Vue M/T |
7.4 Qts. (7.0L) |
| 2.4L |
| "J" Body |
9.9 Qts. (9.4L) |
| 3.0L |
| Saturn "L" Series & Vue |
7.8 Qts. (7.3L) |
| 3.1L |
| "N" Body |
13.6 Qts. (12.9L) |
| "W" Body |
| Century |
11.3 Qts. (10.7L) |
| Grand Prix |
11.0 Qts. (10.4L) |
| 3.4L |
| Grand Am |
13.6 Qts. (12.9L) |
| Impala & Monte Carlo |
11.3 Qts. (10.7L) |
| 3.5L |
10.0 Qts. (9.5L) |
| 3.8L |
| "C" Body |
13.0 Qts. (12.3L) |
| "F" Body |
| A/T |
11.4 Qts. (10.8L) |
| M/T |
11.6 Qts. (11.0L) |
| "H" Body |
10 Qts. (9.5L) |
| "W" Body |
5.3 Qts. (5.0L) |
| Grand Prix |
11.2 Qts. (10.6L) |
| Impala & Monte Carlo |
11.7 Qts. (11.1L) |
| 4.0L |
13.0 Qts. (12.3L) |
| 4.6L |
| DeVille & Seville |
13.0 Qts. (12.3L) |
| Eldorado |
12.5 Qts. (11.8L) |
| 5.7L |
| "F" Body |
| A/T |
11.8 Qts. (11.2L) |
| M/T |
11.9 Qts. (11.3L) |
| "Y" Body |
12.6 Qts. (11.9L) |
| Pressure Cap |
| Prizm |
13 psi |
| Saturn |
| "L" Series 2.2L & Vue |
13-17 psi |
| "L" Series 3.0L |
20-21 psi |
| "S" Series |
13-17 psi |
| All Others |
15 psi |
| Thermostat |
| Prizm |
| Starts To Open |
176-183°F (80-84°C) |
| Fully Opens |
203°F (95°C) |
| Saturn |
| "L" Series & Vue |
| Starts To Open |
194°F (90°C) |
| "S" Series |
| Starts To Open |
182-190°F (83-88°C) |
| Fully Open |
212-222°F (100-106°C) |
| All Others |
| Starts To Open |
195°F (91°C) |
COOLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS - TRUCKS
| Application |
Specification |
| Coolant Replacement Interval |
| Except Tracker |
60 Months Or 150,000 Miles |
| Tracker |
30 Months Or 30,000 Miles |
| Coolant Capacity |
| 2.0L |
6.9 Qts. (6.5L) |
| 2.2L |
9.9 Qts. (9.4L) |
| 2.5L |
8.5 Qts. (8.0L) |
| 3.4L |
| "A" & "B" Series |
| With Rear Heater |
9.6 Qts. (9.0L) |
| "U", "V" & "X" Series |
| With Rear Heater |
11.9 Qts. (11.3L) |
| Without Rear Heater |
9.6 Qts. (9.0L) |
| 4.2L |
13.9 Qts. (13.2L) |
| 4.3L |
| "C" & "K" Series |
| A/T |
12.6 Qts. (11.9L) |
| M/T |
12.9 Qts. (12.2L) |
| "G" Series |
| With Rear Heater |
14.0 Qts. (13.2L) |
| Without Rear Heater |
11.0 Qts. (10.5L) |
| "L" & "M" Series |
| With Rear Heater |
16.5 Qts. (15.5L) |
| Without Rear Heater |
13.5 Qts. (12.8L) |
| "S" & "T" Series |
| A/T |
13.8 Qts. (13.1L) |
| M/T |
14.1 Qts. (13.3L) |
| 4.8L |
| Sierra & Silverado |
| A/T |
13.4 Qts. (12.7L) |
| M/T |
13.7 Qts. (13.0L) |
| Tahoe & Yukon |
| With Rear A/C |
15.8 Qts. (15.0L) |
| Without Rear A/C |
14.4 Qts. (13.6L) |
| 5.0L |
| With Rear Heater |
20.0 Qts. (18.9L) |
| Without Rear Heater |
17.0 Qts. (16.0L) |
| 5.3L |
| Avalanche |
16.5 Qts. (15.6L) |
| Escalade |
18.6 Qts. (17.6L) |
| Sierra & Silverado |
| With A/C |
14.9 Qts. (14.1L) |
| Without A/C |
13.4 Qts. (12.7L) |
| Suburban, Tahoe & Yukon |
| With Rear A/C |
15.8 Qts. (15.0L) |
| Without A/C |
14.4 Qts. (13.6L) |
| 5.7L |
| Standard |
| With Rear Heater |
20.0 Qts. (18.9L) |
| Without Rear Heater |
17.5 Qts. (16.6L) |
| 6.0L |
| Escalade |
19.0 Qts. (17.9L) |
| Sierra & Silverado |
| A/T With Oil Cooler |
14.4 Qts. (13.6L) |
| A/T Without Oil Cooler |
14.8 Qts. (14.0L) |
| M/T With Oil Cooler |
14.8 Qts. (14.0L) |
| M/T Without Oil Cooler |
15.2 Qts. (14.4L) |
| Suburban & Yukon |
| With Oil Cooler |
15.4 Qts. (14.6L) |
| Without Oil Cooler |
15.8 Qts. (15.0L) |
| 6.5L |
N/A |
| 6.6L |
| A/T |
20.3 Qts (19.2L) |
| M/T |
20.7 Qts. (19.6L) |
| 8.1L |
| Avalanche |
24.0 Qts. (22.7L) |
| "C" & "K" Series Except Avalanche |
| A/T |
20.7 Qts. (19.6L) |
| M/T |
21.1 Qts. (20.0L) |
| "G" Series |
| With Rear Heater |
26.0 Qts. (24.6L) |
| Without Rear Heater |
23.0 Qts. (21.8L) |
| Pressure Cap |
| Except Tracker |
15 psi |
| Tracker |
13 psi |
| Thermostat Opens |
| Diesel |
| 6.5L |
| Starts |
185°F (85°C) |
| 6.6L |
| Front Starts |
180°F (82°C) |
| Front Fully Open |
203°F (95°C) |
| Rear Starts |
185°F (85°C) |
| Front Fully Open |
212°F (100°C) |
| Gasoline Except Tracker |
| Starts |
195°F (91°C) |
| Tracker |
| Starts |
179°F (82°C) |
| Fully Open |
203°F (95°C) |