What kind of transmission does a 1986 Chevy cavalier rs have in it it's a manual?

Answer 1

1986 Chevrolet CAVALIER 2.0L 4-cyl Engine Code P
1986 CHEVROLET CAVALIER 2.8L 6-cyl Engine Code W Identification 5 spds: Isuzu has a 7-bolt aluminum end cap, Muncie has a 9-bolt steel end cap. Identification of a Isuzu - Aluminum 2- piece case with a 7 bolt aluminum rear cover over the 5th gear set. = Isuzu MR3/MK7 5 Speed
Identification of a Muncie - Aluminum 2-piece case houses all the gears with a flat steel 9-bolt plate covering the rear bearings. = Muncie 282 5 Speed.
Identification 4 spd: - Aluminum 2-piece case with a solid rear case half and a 3-bolt front retainer. Saginaw M19 4 Speed. Both Require a Synchromesh Transmission Fluid. I recommend AMSOIL Synthetic Synchromesh Transmission Fluid. CAPACITIES
Engine, without filter .......... 4.0 quarts [1]
Cooling System, Initial Fill .......... 11.0 quarts
Automatic Transmission, 125 (3T40) Initial Fill .......... 4.0 quarts [2]
Automatic Transmission, 250 Initial Fill .......... 4.0 quarts [2]
Automatic Transmission, Total Fill 3 speed 3T40 .......... 6.0 quarts
Manual Transmission, Isuzu (5-SPD) .......... 5.5 pints [3]
Manual Transmission, 4-SPD .......... 5.9 pints
[1] When replacing filter additional oil may be needed. After refill check oil level.
[2] With the ENG at operating TEMP, shift TRANS through all gears.
Let ENG slow idle in PARK for at least 3 minutes.
Check fluid level and add fluid as needed. Do not overfill.
[3] Identification: Isuzu has a 7-bolt aluminum end cap, Muncie has a 9-bolt steel end cap.