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Recommended fluids and lubricants, Recommended fluids and lubricants -12 – Cadillac 2008 SRX User Manual

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Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants

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

Usage

Fluid/Lubricant

Engine Oil

The engine requires a special
engine oil meeting GM Standard
GM4718M. Oils meeting this
standard can be identified as
synthetic, and should also be
identified with the American
Petroleum Institute (API) Certified
for Gasoline Engines starburst
symbol. However, not all synthetic
API oils with the starburst symbol
will meet this GM standard. Look
for and use only an oil that meets
GM Standard GM4718M. For the
proper viscosity, see Engine Oil on
page 5-16
.

Engine Coolant

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

®

Coolant. See Engine Coolant on
page 5-23
.

Usage

Fluid/Lubricant

Hydraulic Brake

System

Delco

®

Supreme 11 Brake Fluid or

equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid.

Windshield

Washer

Optikleen

®

Washer Solvent.

Power Steering

System

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

Automatic

Transmission

DEXRON

®

-VI Automatic

Transmission Fluid.

Key Lock
Cylinders

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

Chassis

Lubrication

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

Front and Rear

Axle

SAE 75W-90 Synthetic
Axle Lubricant
(GM Part No. U.S. 89021677,
in Canada 89021678) meeting
GM Specification 9986115.

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