Chevrolet Colorado Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
15274222) - 2022 - CRC - 3/12/21
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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, see the recommended fluids and
lubricants section in the Duramax diesel supplement.
Fluids and lubricants identified below by name or specification, including fluids or lubricants not listed here, can be obtained from your dealer.
Usage
Fluid/Lubricant
Automatic Transmission (6 Speed)
DEXRON-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Automatic Transmission (8 Speed)
DEXRON-HP Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Chassis Lubrication
Lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.
Engine Coolant
50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL coolant. See
.
Engine Oil
Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1
full synthetic is recommended. See
.
Floor Shift Linkage
Lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.
Front (If Equipped With Four-Wheel Drive) and
Rear Axle
See your dealer.
Hydraulic Brake
DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid.
Key Lock Cylinders, Hood Hinges, Body Door
Hinge Pins, Tailgate Hinge and Linkage, Tailgate
Handle Pivot Points, Hinges, Latch Bolt Linkage,
and Fuel Door Hinge
Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube. See your dealer.