Capacity Specifications

2012 Chevrolet Sonic L4-1.4L TurboSECTION Capacity Specifications



MANUAL TRANSMISSION FLUID

M20/M32 (M27) 2.0 quarts (1.9 liters)
D16 (MFH) 1.9 quarts (1.8 liters)
F17-5 (M26/MEM) 1.7 quarts (1.6 liters)

NOTE: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck fluid level after filling.
RENDER: 1.0x

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