Chevrolet kodiak 2004, Owner'S Manual

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Part C: 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
(Gasoline
Engine)
Engine oil which meets GM
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” in the
Index.
Engine Oil
(DURAMAX™
Diesel Engine)
Engine oil with the letters CI-4 or
CH-4 is best for your vehicle. The
CI-4 or CH-4 designation may
appear either alone or in
combination with other API
designations, such as API CI-4/SL.
These letters show American
Petroleum Institute levels of quality.
To determine the preferred viscosity
for your vehicle’s diesel engine, see
“Engine Oil” in the Index.
Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Engine Oil
(Caterpillar
®
Diesel Engine)
See the Caterpillar
®
Operation &
Maintenance Manual for engine oil
recommendations.
Engine Coolant
(Caterpillar
®
Diesel Engine)
See the Caterpillar
®
Operation &
Maintenance Manual for engine
coolant recommendations.
Engine Coolant
(Gasoline
Engine &
DURAMAX™
Diesel)
50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable
water and use only
DEX-COOL
®
Coolant. See “Engine
Coolant” in the Index.
Hydraulic Brake
System
Delco Supreme 11 Brake Fluid or
equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid.
Windshield
Washer Solvent
GM Optikleen
®
Washer Solvent.
Clutch Bearing
Lubricant
Clutch Bearing Lubricant (GM Part
No. 12378484 or equivalent NLGI #3
consistency).
Exhaust Brake
Ball Joint Cap
Lubricant
High-Temperature Grease (GM Part
No. U.S. 1051344, in Canada
903037) or NLGI #3 consistency.
Power Steering
System
DEXRON
®
-III Automatic
Transmission Fluid.
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