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Coolant Type

ENGINE COOLANT
A 50/50 mixture of clean water (preferably distilled) and use only GM Goodwrench(R) DEX-COOL(R) or Havoline(R) DEX-COOL(R) (orange-colored, silicate-free) coolant, conforming to GM Specification 6277M.

CAUTION: If silicate coolant is added to the cooling system, premature engine, heater core or radiator corrosion may result. In addition, the coolant will require change SOONER, at 50 000 km (30,000 miles) or 24 months.

NOTE: With a complete flush and refill it is recommended to add Engine Coolant Supplement Sealer, (GM P/N 3634621 or equivalent).