What is the transmission fluid of the 2012 GMC Canyon?

Automatic (Pan Removal and Filter Replacement): 5.0 qt (capacity); Manual, Rear-Wheel Drive (Drain and Refill): 2.3 qt (capacity); Manual, Four-Wheel Drive (Drain and Refill): 2.4 qt (capacity). Source: 2012 GMC Canyon Owner's Manual.

2012 GMC Canyon Transmission fluid

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Automatic (Pan Removal and Filter Replacement) 5.0 qt capacity
Manual, Rear-Wheel Drive (Drain and Refill) 2.3 qt capacity
Manual, Four-Wheel Drive (Drain and Refill) 2.4 qt capacity

2012 GMC Canyon Owner's Manual, PDF page 369

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Transmission fluid (capacity) · Automatic (Pan Removal and Filter Replacement) · PDF page 369
5.0 qt

Transmission fluid (capacity) · Manual, Rear-Wheel Drive (Drain and Refill) · PDF page 369
2.3 qt

Transmission fluid (capacity) · Manual, Four-Wheel Drive (Drain and Refill) · PDF page 369
2.4 qt

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Applies to	Value	Manual says	Page
Automatic (Pan Removal and Filter Replacement)	5.0 qtcapacity	“5.0 qt”	PDF page 369 ↗
Manual, Rear-Wheel Drive (Drain and Refill)	2.3 qtcapacity	“2.3 qt”	PDF page 369 ↗
Manual, Four-Wheel Drive (Drain and Refill)	2.4 qtcapacity	“2.4 qt”	PDF page 369 ↗

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2012 GMC Canyon Owner's Manual

Transmission fluid (capacity) · Automatic (Pan Removal and Filter Replacement) · PDF page 369
5.0 qt

Transmission fluid (capacity) · Manual, Rear-Wheel Drive (Drain and Refill) · PDF page 369
2.3 qt

Transmission fluid (capacity) · Manual, Four-Wheel Drive (Drain and Refill) · PDF page 369
2.4 qt

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