Capacities and Specifications

The following approximate capacities are given in English and metric conversions. Please refer to ªRecommended Fluids and Lubricantsº in the Index for more information.

Engine Specifications

VIN Engine Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K

Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . V6

Displacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.8 L

Horsepower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205

Firing Order . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6-5-4-3-2

Thermostat Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . 195_F (91_C)

Wheel Nut Torque

100 1b-ft (140 N´m)

yellow blue

Capacities

Transaxle

Pan Removal and Replacement . . . 6.0 quarts (5.7 L)

After Complete Overhaul . . . . . . . 10.0 quarts (9.5 L)

When draining or replacing torque convertor, more fluid

may be needed.

Engine Cooling System . . . . . . . 13.0 quarts (12.3 L)

Crankcase

(Engine Oil with Filter Change) . 4.5 quarts (4.3 L)

Fuel Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17.5 gallons (66.2 L)

Air Conditioning

Refrigerant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . See refrigerant charge label under the hood.

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

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