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What kind of transmission fluid does Chevy Impala take?

Transmission Fluid for Chevy Impala
The Chevy Impala uses DEXRON-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. The fluid level does not need to be checked regularly, only if a leak is found or suspected. The Impala does not have a typical transmission dipstick, and the car has to be level and lifted to access the drain and fill plugs. The transmission holds about 6.3 quarts and is full when the fluid is at the bottom of the fill plug threads. It is recommended to have the fluid changed every 30,000 to 50,000 miles or five years.
The 2006 Chevy Impala also uses Dexron VI transmission fluid. It is important not to mix different types of fluid in the transmission because it can reduce their effectiveness and heat resistance. The 2006 Chevrolet Impala takes Dexron VI; 1 Quart; Valvoline DEXRON(R)-VI ATF is formulated with premium synthetic base stocks and advanced additive technology, meeting and exceeding the requirements of General Motors.
For the 2008 Chevrolet Impala, the suggested transmission fluid is Dexron ViATF. The manufacturer reports a capacity of 7.4 quarts or 7 liters for overall filling. It is recommended to service and flush the automatic transmission fluid and filter every 60,000 miles to maintain the transmission running properly.
It’s important to note that the transmission fluid for the Chevy Impala is crucial for the vehicle’s health, and it’s essential to use the recommended type to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the transmission system.
If you have further questions about the transmission fluid for your Chevy Impala, feel free to ask!

What’s the difference between ATF and Dexron transmission fluid?

Dextron is a General Motors approved trans fluid (there are a few versions), and ATF is a generic name for trans fluid. Dextron can and is used in many other makes of vehicles (not just GM), and you need to make certain you are putting the correct fluid in whatever car you own so research whatever applies.

How many quarts of transmission fluid does a 2006 Chevy Impala take?

7.4 quarts
Automatic Transmission Fluid
Capacity: 7.4 quarts Initial Fill.

How many quarts of transmission fluid does a 2014 Chevy Impala take?

6.3 quarts
Automatic Transmission Fluid
Capacity: 6.3 quarts Initial Fill. Actual capacity is between 4.0-6.0 liters.

What kind of transmission fluid does a 2014 Chevy Impala take?

Dexron VI
Castrol Transmax Dexron VI/Mercon LV Automatic Transmission Fluid 1 Gallon.

How many quarts of transmission fluid for a 2005 Chevy Impala?

13.4 quarts
Automatic Transmission Fluid
Capacity: 4 speed 4T65-E Total Fill 13.4 quarts.

What type of transmission fluid does a 2005 Chevy Impala take?

Valvoline Dexron VI/Mercon LV ATF full synthetic.

What transmission fluid does Chevy recommend?

DEXRON®-VI ATF
Valvoline – DEXRON®-VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon (Part No. 883572)

Does Chevy recommend transmission flush or change?

For a manual transmission, it’s generally recommended that you change the fluid every 30,000 to 60,000 miles. For an automatic it could be anywhere from 30,000 to 100,000 miles.

How much transmission fluid does a 2014 Chevy Impala hold?

For Automatic Transmission: 6T70….AF6

Capacity: 6 speed 6T70 Total Fill 9.5 quarts.
Capacity: 6.3 quarts Initial Fill. Actual capacity is between 4.0-6.0 liters.

Does it matter what transmission fluid I use?

The type of transmission fluid you should use depends upon the make, model and year of your vehicle. For example, many General Motor cars will require a DEXRON fluid and Ford cars commonly specify a MERCON fluid. Always follow the vehicle manufacturer recommendation for proper fluid use and change interval.

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