Engine Oil and Fluid Recommendation for Chevrolet (EU) (Daewoo) Aveo / Sonic – 1.2 16V Motor oils are an important component of a car engine. With the right choice of chemical, mechanical, thermal qualities, engine oils are able to provide stable, reliable and long-term engine operation throughout the life of the car.
  • Engine: B12D
  • Engine oil capacity, liter: 3.8
  • Manual transmission capacity, liter: 2.1
  • Automatic transmission capacity, liter: 6.0
  • Power steering capacity, liter: 1.1
  • Cooling system capacity, liter: 6.5
  • Year: 2008-11

Engine oil

  • Synthetic oil: 5W-40
  • Synthetic oil: С3 5W-40

Manual transmission

  • Synthetic gear oil: 75W90 GL5

Automatic transmission

  • Synthetic transmission fluid: AISIN-AW

Power steering

  • Synthetic gear oil: Dexron III (Dexron 3)

Cooling system

  • Antifreeze for the engine: Antifreeze G12 red