1997 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual - Page 319
1997 Pontiac Firebird Manual
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Capacities (Approximate) The following approximate capacities are given in English. and metric conversions. Please refer to "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" in the Index for more information...See the refrigerant Air Conditioning? , information label under the hood. Automatic Transmission Drain and Refill ...10 pints (4.7 L)* Overhaul VIN Engine Code K ...17.6 pints (8.3 L)* VIN Engine Code P ...2 1.6 pints (10.2 L)* Cooling System VIN Engine Code K With Manual Transmission . . 12.5 quarts (11.8 L) With Automatic Transmission 12.3 quarts (1 1.6 L) VIN Engine Code P With Manual Transmission . 15.3 quarts (14.5 L) With Automatic Transmission 15.1 quarts (14.3 L) Crankcase Oil and Filter Change 3800 (VIN K) ...4.5 quarts (4.3 L)** 5.7L (VIN P ) ...5.0 quarts (4.7 L)** Fuel Tank ...15.5 gallons (58.7L) Manual Transmission Five-Speed ..., . 6.8 pints (3.2 L)* Six-Speed ...8.0 pints (3.8L)* Rear Axle Lubricant ...3.5 pints (1.7L) Not all air conditioning refrigerants are the same. If the air conditioning system in your vehicle needs refrigerant, be sure the proper refrigerant isused. If you're not sure, ask your Pontiac dealer, * Recheck fluid level after filling. See "Automatic Transmission Fluid" or "Manual Transmission Fluid" in the Index. Oil" in the Index. ** Recheck the oil level after filling. See "Engine 6-74