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2012 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
5.3L V8 Vortec•4WD•AUTOMATIC•gas
2 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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Fluid · Automatic Transmission

Automatic Transmission

for 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3L V8 Vortec · 4WD
Fluid Type
Dexron VI ATF
Spec: GM Dexron VI
Capacity
11qt
10.41 L
Drain & Refill
5 qt
4.73 L
Change Interval
50,000 mi
80,450 km

Notes

4L60E or 4L65E transmission. Total capacity includes torque converter. Severe service: 50k miles

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