Chevrolet SSR (USA / CAN)

Automatic transmission fluid capacity & service interval

Chevrolet SSR (USA / CAN) requires automatic transmission fluid with a capacity of 4,7 liters. Service intervals include checks every 12 months and fluid changes at 25000 miles or 50000 miles. The data covers 4 configurations.

The configuration chart below lists fill volumes and service intervals for each engine and trim variant.

TypeSpecifications
SSR 6.0 V8 (2006-2006)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 4,7 liter
  • Check 12 months
  • Change 50000 miles
  • Code: 4/1
SSR 6.0 V8 (2006-2006)
  • Use: Severe
  • Capacity 4,7 liter
  • Check 12 months
  • Change 25000 miles
  • Code: 4/1
SSR 6.0 V8 (2004-2005)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 4,7 liter
  • Check 12 months
  • Change 50000 miles
  • Code: 4/1
SSR 6.0 V8 (2004-2005)
  • Use: Severe
  • Capacity 4,7 liter
  • Check 12 months
  • Change 25000 miles
  • Code: 4/1

Additional Notes

  • The Chevrolet SSR (USA / CAN) carries a 4.7-liter automatic transmission fluid capacity across all model years from 2004 to 2006, applying equally to both the 2004-2005 and 2006 configurations of the 6.0 V8.
  • A 4.7-liter service fill figure represents the working fluid volume held within the transmission during normal operation, as opposed to a larger overhaul capacity that would account for fluid retained in the torque converter and passages during a full disassembly.
  • Under normal use conditions, the change interval for the 6.0 V8 automatic transmission is set at 50,000 miles for both the 2004-2005 and 2006 model years.
  • Under severe use conditions, the change interval is reduced to 25,000 miles, which is exactly half the normal-use figure, reflecting the accelerated fluid degradation associated with more demanding operating environments such as frequent towing, stop-and-go driving, or extreme temperatures.
  • Regardless of whether normal or severe use conditions apply, the fluid check interval remains consistent at 12 months across all 2004-2006 model year rows, indicating an annual inspection cadence independent of mileage-based change schedules.
  • The 2006 model year shares identical capacity and interval specifications with the 2004-2005 configuration, meaning no revision to automatic transmission fluid service requirements occurred between the earlier and later production periods covered by the available data.

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