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Maintenance and Lubrication Chevrolet Cobalt I

Lubrication System ~248 words

Capacities - Approximate Fluid

The following approximate capacities are given in English and metric conversions. See Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations for more information. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level, as recommended in this manual. Recheck fluid level after filling.

ApplicationSpecification
MetricEnglish
Cooling System
2.2L Engine6.5 liters6.8 quarts
2.0L Supercharged Engine7.0 liters7.4 quarts
Intercooler System 2.0L1.9 liters2.0 quarts
Engine Oil with Filter
2.2L Engine4.7 liters5.0 quarts
2.0L Engine4.7 liters5.0 quarts
Fuel Tank51.1 liters13.5 gallons
Automatic Transaxle - 4T40-E/4T45-E
Automatic - Drain and Refill6.5 liters6.9 quarts
Automatic - Complete Overhaul9.0 liters9.5 quarts
Automatic - Dry12.2 liters12.9 quarts
Manual Transaxle
Manual Dry (MU3)1.9 liters2.0 quarts

Capacities - Approximate Fluid

Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations

The Recommended Fluids and Lubricants information will only be found in the Owner's Manual. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule subsection of the Owner's Manual.

You may be able to use the Search information function using the words Fluids or Lubricants.

Tire Inflation Pressure Specifications

Refer to the Vehicle Certification Label for the correct tire inflation pressure and load for the factory installed tires. The tire pressures may be printed in both kilopascal (kPa) and psi. The correct tire inflation pressures for the factory installed tires is when the tires are cold. "Cold" means the vehicle has been sitting for at least 3 hours or driven no more than 1.6 km (1 mi). Inspect the tires inflation pressure when the tires are cold. One psi equals 6.9 kPa.
KPaPsiKPaPsi
1402021531
1452122032
1552223033
1602323534
1652424035
1702525036
1802627540
1852731045
1902834550
2002938055
2053041560
Conversion: 6.9 kPa=1 psi

Inflation Pressure Conversion (Kilopascals to Psi)

Maintenance Items

The Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts information will be found in the Owner's Manual. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule subsection of the Owner's Manual.

Also see MAINTENANCE/FLUIDS tab.

Maintenance Schedule

The Maintenance Schedule information will be found in the Owner's Manual. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule subsection of the Owner's Manual.

Also see MAINTENANCE/FLUIDS tab.

GM Oil Life System - Resetting

For Chevrolet Car, see SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS . This information is no longer published in the service manual. This information will also be found within Engine Oil Life System in the Owner's Manual. Refer to Category Service and Appearance Care, then Checking Things Under the Hood, and then subsection Description and Operation.

You may be able to use the Search information function using the words Oil Life.