Chevrolet C / K (USA / CAN)

Manual transmission fluid capacity & service interval

Chevrolet C / K (USA / CAN) manual transmission fluid capacity is 2,3 liters. Service intervals include checks every 8000 km or 6 months. The data covers 2 configurations.

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

TypeSpecifications
C 3500 HD (4x2) (1997-2000)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 2,3 liter
  • Check 8000 km/ 6 months
  • Code: 5/1
C 3500 HD (4x4) (1997-2000)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 2,3 liter
  • Check 8000 km/ 6 months
  • Code: 5/1

Additional Notes

  • The Chevrolet C / K (USA / CAN) manual transmission fluid capacity of 2.3 liters applies to both the C 3500 HD 4x2 and 4x4 configurations across the 1997-2000 model years, indicating a service fill volume rather than a full overhaul quantity.
  • A check interval of every 8,000 km or 6 months is specified under normal use conditions for both the C 3500 HD 4x2 and 4x4 manual transmissions, meaning the interval is tied to whichever threshold arrives first.
  • The identical 2.3-liter capacity across the 4x2 and 4x4 drivetrain variants of the C 3500 HD suggests the manual transmission unit itself shares the same fluid volume requirement regardless of whether a front axle drive system is present.

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