Chevrolet Cruze specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, Transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Engine 1.4L 4-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended Oil viscosity: 5W-30
• Oil certification: DEXOS-1
• Drain plug torque: 10 ft-lbs
• Oil capacity: 4.2 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 1.4L 4-Cylinder: 0.027”

Engine 1.8L 4-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended Oil viscosity: 5W-30
• Oil certification: DEXOS-1
• Drain plug torque: 10 ft-lbs
• Oil capacity: 4.2 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 1.8L 4-Cylinder: 0.027”

Engine 2.0L 4-Cylinder DSL

• Recommended Oil viscosity: 5W-30
• Oil certification: DEXOS-1
• Drain plug torque: 10 ft-lbs
• Oil capacity: 4.2 quarts

Fuel

• Capacity: 
  • Standard Fuel Tank: 59.0 L (15.6 gal)
  • With RPO NL6 Fuel Tank: 48.0 L (12.6 gal)

Cooling

• Capacity: 
  • 1.4L L4 Engine: 5.8 qt(5.5 L)
  • 1.8L L4 Engine  6.9 qt(6.5 L)
  • 2.0L L4 Diesel Engine 8.8 qt (8.3 L)

Hydraulic Brake/Clutch System

• Type: DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 19299818, in Canada 19299819).

Diesel Exhaust Aftertreatment System

• Type:  Diesel Exhaust Fluid (GM Part No. 19286291, in Canada 88862660) or diesel exhaust fluid that meets ISO 22241-1 or displays the API Diesel Exhaust Fluid Certification Mark.

Automatic Transmission (Except 2.0L Diesel)

• Type: DEXRON®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid.

Automatic Transmission (2.0L Diesel)

• Type; AW-1 Automatic Transmission Fluid (GM Part No. 19256039, in Canada 19256040).

Manual Transmission

• Type: Manual Transmission Fluid (GM Part No. 19259104, in Canada 19259105)

Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor, and Release Pawl

• Type: Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. 89021668, in Canada 89021674) or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.

Key Lock Cylinders, Hood and Door Hinges

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

Windshield Washer

• Type: Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

Weatherstrip Conditioning

• Type: Weatherstrip Lubricant (GM Part No. 3634770, in Canada 10953518) or Dielectric Silicone Grease (GM Part No. 12345579, in Canada 10953481)

Powertrain

Engine

• 1.4 L LUJ I4 (t/c gasoline)
• 1.4 L LUV I4 (t/c gasoline)
• 1.6 L LDE I4 (gasoline)
• 1.6 L Ecotec I4 (t/c gasoline)
• 1.8 L LUW I4 (gasoline)
• 1.8 L LWE I4 (gasoline)
• 1.8 L 2H0 I4 (gasoline)
• 1.7 L VCDi (GM) diesel I4
• 1.6 L MDE I4 (t/c diesel)
• 2.0 L LUZ (GM/Fiat) I4 (t/c diesel)
• 2.0 L VCDi (VM Motori) I4 (t/c diesel)
• 2.0 L VCDi (GM) I4 (t/c diesel)

Transmission

• 5-speed manual
• 6-speed M32 manual
• 6-speed F40 manual
• 6-speed GM 6T30 automatic
• 6-speed GM 6T40 automatic
• 6-speed Aisin-Warner AF40-6 automatic

Fuel Consumption

Safety Ratings