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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1984CAVALIER L4-121 2.0L VIN P TBIREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSCAPACITY SPECIFICATIONSMAINTENANCETRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE, MANUAL
1984 Chevrolet Cavalier L4-121 2.0L VIN P TBI
Transmission/Transaxle, Manual
1984 Chevrolet Cavalier L4-121 2.0L VIN P TBISECTION Transmission/Transaxle, Manual
TYPE GLS(Gear Lubricant, Special)
4-speed, GM Part NO. 1052931
5-speed, GM Part No. 1234539
CAPACITY, Refill:
4-speed 2.8 Liters 6.0 Pints
5-speed 2.6 Liters 5.5 Pints
4-speed Camaro AF(DEXRON (R)-IIE Automatic Transmission Fluid)
3-, 4-speed others 80W, 80W-90*GL-5(Gear Oil, API Service GL-5)
5-speed 4-cyl. Diesel 5W-30 SG(Motor Oil, API Service SG)
5-speed, others AF
Corvette OD Unit AF
*For vehicles normally operated in Canada, 80W only
CAPACITY, Initial Refill*:
Corvette 1.0 Liters 2.2 Pints
OD unit 1.6 Liters 3.6 Pints
Chevette 4-speed 1.7 Liters 3.5 Pints
5-speed, gasoline 1.9 Liters 4.0 Pints
5-speed, diesel 1.5 Liters 3.1 Pints
Camaro 5-speed 1.7 Liters 3.5 Pints
Others 1.7 Liters 3.5 Pints
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.