LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Chevrolet >> 2017 >> Malibu LS >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Maintenance >> Procedures >> Maintenance And Lubrication >> Specifications >> Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations

Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations

Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Automatic Transmission DEXRON®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid
Engine Coolant (Except 1.8L Hybrid) 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL® Coolant.
Engine Coolant and Power Electronics Cooling System (1.8L Hybrid Only) Use Only Premix DEX-COOL® Coolant (GM Part No. 12378390, in Canada 10953456). See Engine Coolant.
Engine Oil Engine oil meeting the dexos1™ specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. AC Delco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. See Engine Oil.
Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor and Release Pawl Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. 89021668, in Canada 89021674) or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2 Category LB or GC-LB.
Hydraulic Brake System DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 19299818, in Canada 19299819).
Key Lock Cylinders, Hood and Door Hinges Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in Canada 10953474).
Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherstrip Lubricant (GM Part No. 3634770, in Canada 10953518) or Dielectric Silicone Grease (GM Part No. 12345579, in Canada 10953481).
Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.