Look up Chevrolet Alero specifications, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.
Engine 2.2L 4-Cylinder DOHC
- Recommended Oil Viscosity: 5W-30
- Oil certification: API
- Drain plug torque: 18 ft-lbs
- Oil capacity: 5.0 quarts
Spark Plug Gap
- 2.2L 4-Cylinder: 0.040”
Engine 3.4L 6-Cylinder OHV
- Recommended Oil viscosity: 5W-30
- Oil certification: API
- Drain plug torque: 18 ft-lbs
- Oil capacity: 4.0 quarts
Spark Plug Gap
- 3.4L 6-Cylinder: 0.060”
Fuel
- Capacity: 14.1 gallons(53.4L)
Coolant
- Type: 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL® Coolant
- Capacity
- 2.2L L4 † Engine: 8.6 quarts (8.2 L)
- 3400 V6 Engine: 13.6 quarts (12.9 L)
Hydraulic Brake System
- Type: Delco Supreme 11 Brake Fluid or equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid.
Windshield Washer Solvent
- Type: GM Optikleen® Washer Solvent
Hydraulic Clutch System
- Type: Hydraulic Clutch Fluid (GM Part No. U.S. 12345347 in Canada 10953517) or equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid.
Power Steering System
- Type: GM Power Steering Fluid (GM Part No. U.S. 89021184, in Canada 89021186).
Manual Transaxle
- Type: DEXRON®-III Automatic Transmission Fluid.
- Capacity: 1.8 quarts (1.7 L)
Automatic Transaxle
- Type: DEXRON®-III Automatic Transmission Fluid.
- Capacity: 9.5 quarts (9.0 L)
Key Lock Cylinder
- Type: Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. U.S. 12346241, in Canada 10953474).
Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor, and Release Pawl
- Type: Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. U.S. 12346293, in Canada 992723) or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.
Hood and Door Hinges
- Type: Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. U.S. 12346241, in Canada 10953474).
Weatherstrip Conditioning
- Type: Dielectric Silicone Grease (GM Part No. U.S. 12345579, in Canada 992887).
Powertrain
Engine
- 2.2 L Ecotec L61 I4
- 2.4 L LD9 I4
- 3.4 L LA1 V6
Transmission
- 5-Speed Getrag F23 manual
- 4-speed 4T40-E automatic
- 4-speed 4T45-E automatic
Fuel Consumption
Safety Ratings
