Safety Warning
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 MANUALSCHEVROLET2005EXPRESS 1500 RWD V8-5.3L VIN TREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSCAPACITY SPECIFICATIONSREFRIGERANT OIL
2005 Chevrolet Express 1500 RWD V8-5.3L VIN T
Refrigerant Oil
2005 Chevrolet Express 1500 RWD V8-5.3L VIN TSECTION Refrigerant Oil
REFRIGERANT OIL CAPACITIES
ACCUMULATOR REPLACEMENT 60 ml (2.0 oz)
NOTE: Add PAG oil equal to the amount of oil drained from the accumulator plus the specified additional amount.
COMPRESSOR REPLACEMENT 60 ml (2.0 oz)
NOTE: If more than the specified amount of PAG oil was drained from a component, add the equal amount of oil drained. The Denso service compressor is precharged with 240 ml (8.0 oz) of PAG Oil
CONDENSER REPLACEMENT 30 ml (1.0 oz)
NOTE: If more than the specified amount of PAG oil was drained from a component, add the equal amount of oil drained.
EVAPORATOR REPLACEMENT 90 ml (3.0 oz)
NOTE: If more than the specified amount of PAG oil was drained from a component, add the equal amount of oil drained.
EVAPORATOR, REAR REPLACEMENT 90 ml (3.0 oz)
NOTE: If more than the specified amount of PAG oil was drained from a component, add the equal amount of oil drained.
TOTAL SYSTEM PAG OIL CAPACITY 240 ml (8.0 oz)
TOTAL SYSTEM PAG OIL CAPACITY WITH REAR A/C 330 ml (11.0 oz)
RENDER: 1.0x
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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.