Automatic Transmission - 8 Speed
DEXRON-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Applies to: Automatic Transmission - 8 Speed
Owner’s manual specs
2026 Chevrolet Equinox Specs: Oil Capacity, Fluids & Fuse Box
Figures for the 2026 Chevrolet Equinox, copied from Chevrolet’s own owner’s manual. Every one links to the manual page it came from.
From the manufacturer’s manuals. Every figure here is copied from the manufacturer's own manual, with a link to the page it came from. Where a manual is unclear or contradicts itself, we leave the figure out.
Fluids & capacities
All engines
Engine Coolant
50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant. See Cooling System 3 223.
Applies to: Engine Coolant
Engine Oil
Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic is recommended. See Engine Oil 3 219.
Applies to: Engine Oil
Vehicle Coolant Circuits
Use only ACDelco Premix (50/50 mixture of de-ionized water and DEX-COOL Coolant). See your dealer.
Applies to: Vehicle Coolant Circuits
Source: 2026 Chevrolet Equinox Electric Vehicle (EV) Owner Manual, page 335
1.5L L4
Engine Cooling System*
6.4 qt
6.1 L
Applies to: 1.5L L4 Engine (LSD)
Engine Oil with Filter
4.2 qt
4 L
Applies to: 1.5L L4 Engine (LSD) FWD · with filter
Engine Oil with Filter
5.3 qt
5 L
Applies to: 1.5L L4 Engine (LSD) AWD · with filter
Fuse box locations & fuse chart
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
Where to find it
Engine Compartment Fuse Block The underhood fuse block is in the engine compartment, on the driver side of the vehicle.
remove the fuse block cover, press the clips on the cover and lift it straight up.
Diagrams in the manual
More fuse pages in the manual
Diagrams and printed legends we can’t host. Check the box name printed on a diagram before counting positions.
Not on this page
- Maintenance schedule: The manual gives different answers by configuration, so we've left them out.
- Oil life & reset procedures: The manual gives different answers by configuration, so we've left them out.