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Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
16408685) - 2023 - CRC - 3/28/22
304 Service and Maintenance
Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
If the vehicle is a Camaro High Performance model, see“Recommended Fluids and Lubricants”in the Camaro High Performance supplement.
Fluids and lubricants identified below by name or specification, including fluids or lubricants not listed here, can be obtained from your dealer.
Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Automatic Transmission (8 Speed) DEXRON-HP Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Automatic Transmission (10 Speed) DEXRON ULV Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant. See Cooling
System 0241.
Engine Oil (2.0L L4 and 3.6L V6 Engines) Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic is recommended. SeeEngine Oil0235.
Engine Oil (6.2L V8 Engine) Engine oil meeting the dexosR specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexosR is recommended. SeeEngine Oil0235.
Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor, and Release Pawl Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB
or GC-LB.
Hydraulic Brake/Clutch System DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid.
Key Lock Cylinders, Hood and Door Hinges Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube. See your dealer. Manual Transmission See your dealer.
Parking Brake Cable Guides Chassis Lubricant lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB. Rear Axle See your dealer.
Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
16408685) - 2023 - CRC - 3/28/22
Technical Data 309
Vehicle Data
Capacities and Specifications
For Camaro High Performance models, see the Camaro High Performance Owner's Manual Supplement.Application Capacities
Metric English
Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the refrigerant label under the hood. See your
dealer for more information.
Engine Cooling System*
I2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) 8.8 L 9.3 qt
I3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) 9.6 L 10.1 qt
I3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) with Engine Oil Cooler, without Auxiliary Cooler 10.1 L 10.7 qt
I3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) with Auxiliary Cooler 13.7 L 14.5 qt
I6.2L V8 Engine (LT1) without Auxiliary Cooler 11.6 L 12.3 qt

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Technical Data 311
ApplicationCapacities
Metric English
I2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) Manual Transmission 1.1 L
1.2 qt
I3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) Automatic Transmission 0.5 L
0.53 qt
I3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) Manual Transmission 1.1 L
1.2 qt
I6.2L V8 Engine (LT1) 1.1 L
1.2 qt
Wheel Nut Torque 190Y 140 lb ft
All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level, as recommended in this manual. Recheck fluid level
after filling.
*Engine cooling system capacity values are based on the entire cooling system and its components.

Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
16408685) - 2023 - CRC - 3/28/22
Index 335
Cluster, Instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Clutch, Hydraulic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Collision Damage Repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
CompartmentsStorage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Competitive Driving Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Compressor Kit, Tire Sealant . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Connected Services Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Connections Connected Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Control Traction and Electronic Stability . . . . . . . 207
Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Controls Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Convenience Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Convertible Top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Convex Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Coolant Engine Temperature Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Cooling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165, 168
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .241
Courtesy Transportation Program . . . . . . . . 319
Coverage Explanations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Customer Assistance Offices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
Customer Information Publications Ordering Information . . . . . 321
Customer Satisfaction Procedure . . . . . . . . . .314
Cybersecurity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
D
Damage Repair, Collision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Danger, Warning, and Caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Dashboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Data Collection Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
Data Recorder Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Data Recorders, Event . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
Database Coverage Explanations . . . . . . . . . 136
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Diagnostics Connected Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332 Disabled Vehicle
Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174
Door Ajar Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Power Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Drive Belt Routing, Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
Driver Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Information Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Teen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Driving Better Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Competitive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Defensive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Distracted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
If the Vehicle is Stuck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Impaired . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Track Events and Competitive . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187

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336 Index
DualAutomatic Climate Control System . . . . 168
E
Electric
Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Parking Brake Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Electrical Equipment, Add-On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
System Overload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Electrical System Engine Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . 256
Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Rear Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . 259
Emergency OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Air Filter Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Check Light (Malfunction Indicator) . . . . . 93
Compartment Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Drive Belt Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Oil Pressure Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Engine (cont'd)
Oil Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Running While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Entry Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Event Data Recorders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
Exit Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Extender, Seat Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Exterior
Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Lighting Battery Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
F
FilterEngine Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Flashers, Hazard Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Flat Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Floor Mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Fluid Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System . . . . . . . . . . . 219 Frequency Statement
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Front Heated and Ventilated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Front Seats Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Fuel
Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Economy, Driving for Better . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Filling a Portable Fuel Container . . . . . . . 226
Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Foreign Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Management, Active . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Recommended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Top Tier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Fuses Engine Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . 256
Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Rear Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . 259
G
Gas Strut(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
GaugesBoost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Engine Coolant Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . 90