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Pontiac Torrent

Maintenance specs for 3 variants of the Pontiac Torrent — from 2006 to 2009.

20062009 Pontiac Torrent

3.4L V6 (LA1) · FWD

185 hp / 210 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity4 qt
FilterPF47

Transmission

Type5-Speed Automatic (5T70-E)
FluidDexron VI ATF
Drain & fill7.4 qt
Full capacity12.9 qt

Coolant

TypeDEX-COOL (orange)
Capacity10.8 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidGM Power Steering Fluid
Capacity8 oz

Fuel

Tank16.6 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size235/55R18
Pressure (front)35 PSI
Pressure (rear)35 PSI
Shop 235/55R18 tires

Battery

Group size75
CCA600 A
Shop group 75 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.06 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger19"
Rear16"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service50,000 mi
Coolant flush150,000 mi
Brake fluid45,000 mi
Spark plugs100,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt100,000 mi

20062009 Pontiac Torrent

3.4L V6 (LA1) · AWD

185 hp / 210 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity4 qt
FilterPF47

Transmission

Type5-Speed Automatic (5T70-E)
FluidDexron VI ATF
Drain & fill7.4 qt
Full capacity12.9 qt

Coolant

TypeDEX-COOL (orange)
Capacity10.8 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidGM Power Steering Fluid
Capacity8 oz

Differentials

Rear fluid75W-90 Synthetic GL-5 Gear Oil

Transfer Case

FluidDexron VI ATF

Fuel

Tank16.6 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size235/55R18
Pressure (front)35 PSI
Pressure (rear)35 PSI
Shop 235/55R18 tires

Battery

Group size75
CCA600 A
Shop group 75 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.06 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger19"
Rear16"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service50,000 mi
Coolant flush150,000 mi
Brake fluid45,000 mi
Spark plugs100,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt100,000 mi

20082009 Pontiac Torrent

3.6L V6 (LY7) · FWD

252 hp / 243 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity6 qt
FilterPF457G

Transmission

Type6-Speed Automatic (6T70)
FluidDexron VI ATF
Drain & fill7.4 qt
Full capacity11.2 qt

Coolant

TypeDEX-COOL (orange)
Capacity12 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidGM Power Steering Fluid
Capacity8 oz

Fuel

Tank16.6 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size235/55R18
Pressure (front)35 PSI
Pressure (rear)35 PSI
Shop 235/55R18 tires

Battery

Group size75
CCA600 A
Shop group 75 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.04 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger19"
Rear16"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service50,000 mi
Coolant flush150,000 mi
Brake fluid45,000 mi
Spark plugs100,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt100,000 mi