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How much coolant to put in LT1 cooling system?

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Old Apr 4, 2003 | 09:35 AM
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How much coolant to put in LT1 cooling system?

Just wondering the LT1's cooling system capacity ... couple gallons? not sure because i bought one bottle of Pureone dexcool coolant (red crap) ... not sure if i need more than that - anyway, if anyone has info on it, that'd be great - thanks!
Old Apr 4, 2003 | 09:38 AM
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Got an owner's manual?


Cooling System Capacity

With Manual Transmission . 15.3 quarts (14.5 L)
With Automatic Transmission . 15.1 quarts. (14.3 L)
Old Apr 4, 2003 | 11:29 AM
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my LT1 has red coolant...
Old Apr 4, 2003 | 11:58 AM
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1996 and up GM vehicles have the red dexcool antifreeze.
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