Your engine will take 6 quarts of oil ,,,unless it has the optional external oil cooler,,then you will have to know the capacity of the cooler. Be careful when putting oil in--it's always easier to remove excess oil than remove a damaged engine due to lack of oil.
The 1974 Oldsmobile 455 engine typically requires about 5 to 6 quarts of oil when including the oil filter. It's important to check the owner's manual or the specific engine specifications for precise requirements, as variations can occur based on modifications or specific models. Always ensure to check the oil level with the dipstick after filling to avoid overfilling.
Yes i Don't know how many Oldsmobile Cutlass 455 were made but it wasn't as many as the Oldsmobile 350 Rocket. So it was a big plus if you had the 455 engine because it wasn't as many around.
I only just got mine(and it is a 76), drove it like a hotrod and only got 5.5mpg in CDN gallons. I've heard 7-8mpg is average.
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The oil capacity for a 1972 Oldsmobile 455 engine is approximately 5 quarts (or about 4.7 liters) with a filter change. Without the filter, the capacity is around 4.5 quarts (approximately 4.3 liters). Always refer to the owner's manual or specific service documentation for precise specifications.
yes if you have the Oldsmobile motor mounts. If you are asking if engine parts will interchange....Absolutely not.
455 in the GTO.
Answer Anonymously What is the diagram and firing order for a 76 Pontiac trans am 455 engine?
Yes, the 455 engine was available in the Pontiac GTO, but not in 1965. The 455 cubic inch V8 was introduced later, in 1970. In 1965, the GTO was offered with smaller engine options, including the 389 cubic inch V8.
The firing order of the Oldsmobile 455 engine is 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2. This means that the engine's cylinders fire in this specific sequence to ensure smooth operation and balance. The 455 is a V8 engine, and this firing order is standard for many Oldsmobile V8 engines from that era. Proper adherence to this firing order is crucial for optimal engine performance.
There are many ways to increase the 455 horsepower. With a cam/valve train swap and working over the heads (or replacing with aftermarket) you can be in the 500+ range. "Pontiac High Performance" is a great source for information on engine modifications.
The 2014 Chevrolet Corvette-Stingray's engine produces 455 hp @ 6000 rpm.