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Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual - 2013 - CRC - 5/21/12
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Service and Maintenance
Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
Usage
Fluid/Lubricant
Engine Oil
Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specfication, or equivalent, of
the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is
recommended. See
Engine Oil on page 10
‑
8
.
Engine Coolant
50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant.
See
Engine Coolant on page 10
‑
15
.
Hydraulic Brake System
DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 88862806, in
Canada 88863462).
Windshield Washer
Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection
requirements.
Hydraulic Power Steering System
(V6 engines only)
DEXRON®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Automatic Transmission
DEXRON®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Transfer Case (All-Wheel Drive)
Transfer Case Fluid (GM Part No. 88900401, in Canada 89021678).
Key Lock Cylinders
Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in
Canada 10953474).