Recommended fluids, lubricants, and parts, Recommended fluids and lubricants, Recommended fluids – GMC 2011 Sierra User Manual

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GMC Sierra Owner Manual - 2011

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Service and Maintenance

Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts

Recommended Fluids and Lubricants

This maintenance section applies to vehicles with a gasoline engine. If the vehicle has a diesel engine and/or an
Allison Transmission, see the maintenance schedule section in the DURAMAX

®

Diesel manual.

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

Usage

Fluid/Lubricant

Engine Oil

The engine requires engine oil approved to the dexos specification. Oils
meeting this specification can be identified with the dexos certification
mark. Look for and use only an engine oil that displays the dexos
certification mark of the proper viscosity grade. See Engine Oil on
page 10‑7
.

Engine Coolant

50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL coolant.
See Engine Coolant on page 10‑22.

Hydraulic Brake System

DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 12377967,
in Canada 89021320).

Windshield Washer

Optikleen

®

Washer Solvent.

Power Steering System

GM Power Steering Fluid (GM Part No. 89021184, in Canada 89021186).

Automatic Transmission

DEXRON

®

-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid.

Key Lock Cylinders

Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241,
in Canada 10953474).

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