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Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations C100/Long Body Except Europe, Holden

Application

Fluid/Lubricant

Engine Oil

  • Gasoline Engine
    • 0W-30
    • 0W-40
    • 5W-30
    • 5W-40
    • ACEA A3/B3
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • Diesel Engine
    • 0W-40
    • 5W-40
    • ACEA C3

Engine Coolant

DEX-COOL® Coolant

Brake Fluid

DOT-4

Clutch Fluid

DOT-4

Power Steering System Fluid

DEXRON® II-D or DEXRON® III

Automatic Transaxle

JWS 3309 US ATF or JWS 3317

Manual Transaxle

SAE 75W-90

Transfer Case

Synthetic Hypoid 75W-90

Differential Carrier Assembly

Synthetic Hypoid 75W-90

Manual Transaxle Shift Linkage

Silicone Grease

Key Lock Cylinders

Silicone Grease

Automatic Transaxle Shift Linkage

Silicone Grease

Floor Shift Linkage Points

Engine Oil

Hood Latch Assembly

  1. Pivots and Spring Anchor
  2. Release Pawl
  1. Engine Oil
  2. Multipurpose-type grease meeting requirements NLGI No. 1 or 2
  • Hood and Door Hinges
  • Fuel Door Hinge
  • Rear Compartment Lid Hinges

Engine Oil

Weatherstripping

Silicone Grease

Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations C100/Long Body Europe

Application

Fluid/Lubricant

Engine Oil

  • Gasoline Engine
    • 0W-30
    • 0W-40
    • 5W-30
    • 5W-40
    • ACEA A3/B3
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • Diesel Engine
    • 0W-40
    • 5W-40
    • ACEA C3

Engine Coolant

DEX-COOL® Coolant

Brake Fluid

DOT-4

Clutch Fluid

DOT-4

Power Steering System Fluid

DEXRON® II-D or DEXRON® III

Automatic Transaxle

JWS 3309 US ATF

Manual Transaxle

SAE 75W-90

Transfer Case

Synthetic Hypoid 75W-90

Differential Carrier Assembly

Synthetic Hypoid 75W-90

Manual Transaxle Shift Linkage

Silicone Grease

Key Lock Cylinders

Silicone Grease

Automatic Transaxle Shift Linkage

Silicone Grease

Floor Shift Linkage Points

Engine Oil

Hood Latch Assembly

  1. Pivots and Spring Anchor
  2. Release Pawl
  1. Engine Oil
  2. Multipurpose-type grease meeting requirements NLGI No. 1 or 2
  • Hood and Door Hinges
  • Fuel Door Hinge
  • Rear Compartment Lid Hinges

Engine Oil

Weatherstripping

Silicone Grease

Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations C105/Short Body Except Holden

Application

Fluid/Lubricant

Engine Oil

  • Gasoline Engine
    • 0W-30
    • 0W-40
    • 5W-30
    • 5W-40
    • ACEA A3/B3
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • Diesel Engine
    • 0W-40
    • 5W-40
    • ACEA C3

Engine Coolant

DEX-COOL® Coolant

Brake Fluid

DOT-4

Clutch Fluid

DOT-4

Power Steering System Fluid

DEXRON® II-D

Automatic Transaxle

JWS 3309 US ATF

Manual Transaxle

SAE 75W-90

Transfer Case

Synthetic Hypoid 75W-90

Differential Carrier Assembly

Synthetic Hypoid 75W-90

Manual Transaxle Shift Linkage

Silicone Grease

Key Lock Cylinders

Silicone Grease

Automatic Transaxle Shift Linkage

Silicone Grease

Floor Shift Linkage Points

Engine Oil

Hood Latch Assembly

  1. Pivots and Spring Anchor
  2. Release Pawl
  1. Engine Oil
  2. Multipurpose-type grease meeting requirements NLGI No. 1 or 2
  • Hood and Door Hinges
  • Fuel Door Hinge
  • Rear Compartment Lid Hinges

Engine Oil

Weatherstripping

Silicone Grease

Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations C100/C105 Holden

Application

Fluid/Lubricant

Engine Oil

  • Gasoline Engine
    • SAE 5W/30
    • SAE 10W/30
    • API SL
    • API SM
    • ILSAC GF3
  • Diesel Engine
    • 0W/40
    • 5W/40
    • ACEA C3

Engine Coolant

DEX-COOL® Coolant

Brake Fluid

DOT-4

Clutch Fluid

DOT-4

Power Steering System Fluid

DEXRON® III

Automatic Transaxle

JWS 3309 or conforming to Holden spec HN2414

Manual Transaxle

SAE 75W/90 (GL5)

Transfer Case

Synthetic Hypoid 75W-90 (GL5)

Differential Carrier Assembly

Synthetic Hypoid 75W-90 (GL5)

Manual Transaxle Shift Linkage

Silicone Grease

Key Lock Cylinders

Silicone Grease

Automatic Transaxle Shift Linkage

Silicone Grease

Floor Shift Linkage Points

Engine Oil

Hood Latch Assembly

  1. Pivots and Spring Anchor
  2. Release Pawl
  1. Engine Oil
  2. Multipurpose-type grease meeting requirements NLGI No. 1 or 2
  • Hood and Door Hinges
  • Fuel Door Hinge
  • Rear Compartment Lid Hinges

Engine Oil

Weatherstripping

Silicone Grease