2004 GMC Jimmy

Vehicle Specs & Maintenance Data

Engine
4.3L V6
Oil Type & Capacity
5W-30 (4.5 qts)
Transmission
Automatic 4-spd
Wheel Torque
100
ft-lbs

The 2004 GMC Jimmy maintenance specs on this page cover the key fluids, torque values, and wear items you need for routine service. Use these numbers as a quick reference when performing oil changes, tire rotations, brake jobs, and other scheduled maintenance on your GMC Jimmy.

For oil changes, the 2004 GMC Jimmy takes 5W-30 motor oil with a capacity of 4.5 quarts. Brake fluid type is DOT 3, the recommended coolant is Dex-Cool (OAT), and transmission fluid is Dexron VI. Always use the manufacturer-recommended fluids to maintain warranty coverage and engine longevity.

When mounting wheels on the GMC Jimmy, torque the lug nuts to 100 ft-lbs using a calibrated torque wrench. Over- or under-torquing can lead to warped brake rotors or loose wheels. Re-torque after 50 to 100 miles on newly installed wheels.

There is 1 NHTSA safety recall on file for the 2004 GMC Jimmy. Check the Recalls tab below for full details.

Specifications on this page are compiled from multiple publicly available sources including manufacturer documentation, NHTSA data, and automotive databases. Always cross-reference with your owner's manual or official factory documentation before purchasing parts or performing any service.

The 2004 GMC Jimmy uses 5W-30 motor oil (4.5 qt capacity), requires lug nuts torqued to 100 ft-lbs, takes DOT 3 brake fluid.

2004 GMC Jimmy Specifications
Motor Oil5W-30
Oil Capacity4.5 qt
Lug Nut Torque100 ft-lbs
Brake FluidDOT 3
CoolantDex-Cool (OAT)
Transmission FluidDexron VI
Transmission Fluid
Fluid Type
Dexron VI
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Coolant
Fluid Type
Dex-Cool (OAT)
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Brake Fluid
Fluid Type
DOT 3
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Washer Fluid
Windshield
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1 NHTSA safety recall for the 2004 GMC Jimmy. Check your VIN at NHTSA.gov

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EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Campaign: 04V132000 Date: 18/03/2004

CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION."

Consequence

SOME OF THESE VEHICLES INCLUDE INCORRECT STATEMENTS ON ONE OF THE AIR BAG WARNING LABELS.

Remedy

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH CORRECT LABELS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JUNE 4, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438 OR GMC AT 1-866-996-9463.

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