Vauxhall Carlton, V87

Automatic transmission fluid capacity & service interval

Vauxhall Carlton and V87 models require automatic transmission fluid with a capacity range of 2,1 to 5,5 liters. Service intervals include 24, 36, and 48 months, or 30000 km. The data covers 18 configurations.

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

TypeSpecifications
Carlton 2.6i (1990-1993)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 2,6 liter
  • Change 48 months
  • Code: 4/1
Carlton 3.0i 24V (147 kW) (1990-1993)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 2,6 liter
  • Change 48 months
  • Code: GM 4L30-E 4/1
Carlton 3.0i 24V (150 kW) (1989-1993)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 2,6 liter
  • Change 48 months
  • Code: 4/1
Carlton 2.3 Diesel (1988-1993)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 2,1 liter
  • Change 36 months
  • Code: 4/1
Carlton 2.3 Turbo Diesel (1988-1993)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 2,1 liter
  • Change 36 months
  • Code: 4/1
Carlton 2.3 Turbo Diesel Intercooler (1988-1993)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 2,1 liter
  • Change 36 months
  • Code: 4/1
Carlton 2.4i (1988-1993)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 2,1 liter
  • Change 36 months
  • Code: 4/1
Carlton 1.8S (1987-1990)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 5,5 liter
  • Change 36 months
  • Code: GM 4L30-E 4/1
Carlton 1.8S (1987-1990)
  • Use: Severe
  • Capacity 5,5 liter
  • Change 30000 km/ 24 months
  • Code: GM 4L30-E 4/1
Carlton 1.8i (1986-1993)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 2,1 liter
  • Change 36 months
  • Code: 4/1
Carlton 1.8N (1986-1993)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 2,1 liter
  • Change 36 months
  • Code: 4/1
Carlton 1.8N (1986-1993)
  • Use: Severe
  • Capacity 2,1 liter
  • Change 30000 km/ 24 months
  • Code: 4/1
Carlton 1.8S (1986-1988)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 5,5 liter
  • Change 36 months
  • Code: GM 4L30-E 4/1
Carlton 1.8S (1986-1988)
  • Use: Severe
  • Capacity 5,5 liter
  • Change 30000 km/ 24 months
  • Code: GM 4L30-E 4/1
Carlton 2.0i (85 kW) (1986-1993)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 2,1 liter
  • Change 36 months
  • Code: 4/1
Carlton 2.0i (90 kW) (1986-1988)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 5,5 liter
  • Change 36 months
  • Code: GM 4L30-E 4/1
Carlton 2.3 Diesel (1986-1988)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 2,1 liter
  • Change 36 months
  • Code: 4/1
Carlton 2.3 Turbo Diesel (1986-1988)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 2,1 liter
  • Change 36 months
  • Code: 4/1

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