What brake fluid does a 2019 Traverse use?
GM approved DOT 3. GM 19353126, Canada 19353127. Replace it every five years.
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2019 Chevrolet Traverse
2019 Traverse brake fluid is GM approved DOT 3. The reservoir should stay between the minimum and maximum marks. Replace the fluid every five years.
| Item | Figure |
|---|---|
| Fluid | GM approved DOT 3 brake fluid, as indicated on the reservoir cap. GM part number 19353126, Canada 19353127. |
| Level | With the vehicle in P (Park) on a level surface, the level should be between the minimum and maximum marks. Do not top off the fluid. Adding fluid does not correct a leak. |
| Change | Replace brake fluid every five years. |
| Pads | Brake pads should be replaced as complete sets. The inspection is part of the 12,000 km (7,500 mi) tire-rotation services. No pad thickness is printed. |
Source: owner's manual / last verified 2026-10-16 (2019 Chevrolet Traverse owner's manual, part number 84149414 A, First Printing. The header reads Traverse Owner's Manual. For vehicles first sold in Canada, the book says to substitute General Motors of Canada Company for Chevrolet Motor Division. (opens in a new tab)).
Difficulty, time, and cost are estimates when this guide gives them. Torque is a cited figure, or it is left off.
Main source: 2019 Chevrolet Traverse owner's manual, part number 84149414 A, First Printing. The header reads Traverse Owner's Manual. For vehicles first sold in Canada, the book says to substitute General Motors of Canada Company for Chevrolet Motor Division. (opens in a new tab), General Motors, published 2019-01-01, read 2026-10-16.
| Item | Figure | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Fluid | GM approved DOT 3 brake fluid, as indicated on the reservoir cap. GM part number 19353126, Canada 19353127. | Brake fluid and recommended fluids |
| Level | With the vehicle in P (Park) on a level surface, the level should be between the minimum and maximum marks. Do not top off the fluid. Adding fluid does not correct a leak. | Brake fluid |
| Change | Replace brake fluid every five years. | Maintenance schedule footnote (6) |
| Pads | Brake pads should be replaced as complete sets. The inspection is part of the 12,000 km (7,500 mi) tire-rotation services. No pad thickness is printed. | Brake system and maintenance schedule |
GM 19353126, or 19353127 in Canada. Keep the level between the marks. Do not top off a leak.
That is footnote (6). Replace pads as complete sets. No thickness is printed.
Wheel-nut torque is on the lug-nut guide.
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GM approved DOT 3 brake fluid
GM 19353126, Canada 19353127. Fill only from a clean, sealed container. No capacity is printed.
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GM approved DOT 3. GM 19353126, Canada 19353127. Replace it every five years.
The book does not print one. It says to replace pads as complete sets.
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