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Coolant

1996-2002 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.4L I4 Twin Cam

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ACDelco DEX-COOL (Orange)

GM 12346290 / OAT

Total Capacity

10 qt / 9.46 L

Drain & Refill

6 qt / 5.68 L

Change Interval

100,000 mi / 160,000 km

Notes

Use pre-mixed or mix 50/50 with distilled water

This specification is estimated based on manufacturer patterns. Help us verify it!

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Common Questions

What type of coolant does a 1996-2002 Chevrolet Cavalier use?

The 1996-2002 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.4L I4 Twin Cam uses ACDelco DEX-COOL (Orange) (GM 12346290 / OAT) for the coolant.

What is the coolant capacity for a 1996-2002 Chevrolet Cavalier?

The coolant capacity for the 1996-2002 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.4L I4 Twin Cam is 10 quarts (9.46 liters). Drain and refill capacity is 6 quarts (5.68 liters).

How often should you change the coolant in a 1996-2002 Chevrolet Cavalier?

The recommended coolant change interval for the 1996-2002 Chevrolet Cavalier is every 100,000 miles (160,000 km).

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