Recommended fluids and lubricants – Pontiac 2006 Gto User Manual

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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

The engine requires a special
engine oil meeting GM Standard
GM4718M. Oils meeting this
standard may be identified as
synthetic, and should also be
identified with the American
Petroleum Institute Certified for
Gasoline Engines starburst symbol.
However, not all synthetic API oils
with the starburst symbol will meet
this GM standard. You should look
for and use only an oil that meets
GM Standard GM4718M. GM
Goodwrench

®

oil meets all the

requirements for your vehicle. For
the proper viscosity, see

Engine Oil

on page 5-13

.

Usage

Fluid/Lubricant

Engine Coolant

50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable
water and use only DEX-COOL

®

Coolant. See

Engine Coolant on

page 5-23

.

Hydraulic Brake

System

Hydraulic Brake Fluid. Use only
GM Part No. U.S. 88958860, in
Canada 88901244, Super DOT-4
brake fluid.

Windshield

Washer

GM Optikleen

®

Washer Solvent.

Hydraulic

Clutch System

Hydraulic Clutch Fluid. Use only
GM Part No. U.S. 88958860, in
Canada 88901244, Super DOT-4
brake fluid.

Parking Brake

Cable Guides

Chassis Lubricant
(GM Part No. U.S. 12377985, in
Canada 88901242) or lubricant
meeting requirements of NLGI #2,
Category LB or GC-LB.

Power Steering

System

DEXRON

®

-III Automatic

Transmission Fluid. Look for
“Approved for the H-Specification”
on the label.

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