Buick 2005 manual Recommended Fluids Lubricants, Usage Fluid/Lubricant

Recommended Fluids and

Lubricants

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

Usage	Fluid/Lubricant
	Engine oil which meets GM Standard
	GM6094M and displays the
	American Petroleum Institute
	Certified for Gasoline Engines
Engine Oil	starburst symbol. GM Goodwrench
	oil meets all the requirements for your
	vehicle. To determine the proper
	viscosity for your vehicle’s engine,
	see Engine Oil on page 5-16.
	50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable
Engine Coolant	water and use only
	DEX-COOL®Coolant. See Engine
	Coolant on page 5-25.
Hydraulic Brake	Delco Supreme 11 Brake Fluid or
System	equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid.
Windshield	GM Optikleen	®	Washer Solvent.
Washer Solvent
Power Steering	GM Power Steering Fluid (GM Part
System	No. U.S. 89021184, in Canada
	89021186).

Usage	Fluid/Lubricant
Automatic	DEXRON®-III Automatic
	Transmission Fluid. Look for
Transaxle	“Approved for the H-Specification”
	on the label.
Key Lock	Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube
	(GM Part No. U.S. 12346241, in
Cylinders
	Canada 10953474).
Carrier
Assembly —
Differential	VERSATRAK™ Fluid (GM Part No.
(Rear Drive
	U.S. 12378514, in Canada
Module) and
	88901045).
Transfer Case
(Power Transfer
Unit)
Hood Latch
Assembly,	Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM
Secondary	Part No. U.S. 12346293, in Canada
Latch, Pivots,	992723) or lubricant meeting
Spring Anchor	requirements of NLGI #2, Category
and Release	LB or GC-LB.
Pawl
Hood and Door	Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube
Hinges, Rear	(GM Part No. U.S. 12346241, in
Folding Seat	Canada 10953474).
Weatherstrip	Dielectric Silicone Grease (GM Part
	No. U.S. 12345579, in Canada
Conditioning
	992887).

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