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2021 Chevrolet Colorado Owners Manual - Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts



Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts

This maintenance section applies to vehicles with a gasoline engine. If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see the recommended fluids and lubricants section in the Duramax diesel supplement.

Fluids and lubricants identified below by name or specification, including fluids or lubricants not listed here, can be obtained from your dealer.

Usage

Fluid/Lubricant

Automatic Transmission (6 Speed)

DEXRON-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid.

Automatic Transmission (8 Speed)

DEXRON-HP Automatic Transmission Fluid.

Chassis Lubrication

Lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.

Engine Coolant

50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL coolant. See Cooling System

0 247.

Engine Oil

Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic is recommended. See Engine Oil 0 243.

Floor Shift Linkage

Lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.

Front (If Equipped With Four-Wheel Drive) and Rear Axle

See your dealer.

Hydraulic Brake

DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid.

Key Lock Cylinders, Hood Hinges, Body Door Hinge Pins, Tailgate Hinge and Linkage, Tailgate Handle Pivot Points, Hinges, Latch Bolt Linkage, and Fuel Door Hinge

Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube. See your dealer.

Usage

Fluid/Lubricant

Transfer Case (If Equipped With Four-Wheel Drive)

DEXRON-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid.

Windshield Washer

Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

Replacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer.

Part

GM Part Number

ACDelco Part Number

Engine Air Cleaner/Filter

94775933

A3195C

Engine Oil Filter

2.5L L4 Engine

12696048

PF64

3.6L V6 Engine

55594651

PF2257G

Passenger Compartment Air Filter

23135671

CF196

Spark Plugs

2.5L L4 Engine

12627160

41-115

3.6L V6 Engine

12646780

41-130

Part

GM Part Number

ACDelco Part Number

Wiper Blades

Driver Side – 55 cm (21.7 in)

84225697

Passenger Side – 45 cm (17.7 in)

84225696


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