1979 GMC G3500 Fluids

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Keep Your 1979 GMC G3500 in Top Shape with Quality Fluids

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Fluid, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1979 GMC G3500 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Diesel Exhaust Fluid, Transfer Case Fluids, and Manual Transmission Shift Actuator Fluid. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Fluids from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Fluid? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Valvoline and Prestone. For example, Valvoline Fluids start at just $15.99 with an average 4.8 star rating. Prestone offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 4,690 reviews and a solid 4.9 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC G3500 owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1979 GMC G3500 Fluid at Advance Auto Parts is around $30.78, with a range that starts at $6.99 and goes up to $126.99. With 12 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Prestone Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, With Stop Leak, Restores & Conditions Seals, 50k miles, 32 Oz., AS263Y, Prestone Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, Anti-Wear Protection, 50k miles, 32 Oz., AS261Y/1, and Valvoline DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, 798153 start at just $10.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Fluid, don’t forget to check out other key components like Coolant/Antifreeze and Transmission Fluids. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1979 GMC G3500 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1979 GMC G3500 Fluids

Valvoline – Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon, 773775 (Part No.773775)

Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon, 773775

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$39.99
Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is a full-synthetic formulation with advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown and help extend transmission life. Developed to help prevent leaks, maximize transmission performance, reduce transmission wear, and maintain smooth shifting longer than conventional fluids. It is suitable for use in a broad range of ATF applications including most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi. Volume: 1 gallon.
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Shell – Shell T4 Triple Protection 15W-40 Diesel Engine Oil, Enhanced Oxidation Protection, 55 Gallon, 550045148 (Part No.550045148)

Shell T4 Triple Protection 15W-40 Diesel Engine Oil, Enhanced Oxidation Protection, 55 Gallon, 550045148

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$1221.99
Shell Rotella® T4 Triple Protection® 15W-40 Diesel Engine Oil delivers advanced performance and reliability for heavy-duty diesel engines. This synthetic blend oil is engineered to provide enhanced protection against oxidation, wear, and deposits, ensuring your engine stays cleaner and operates more efficiently. Designed for sustained durability, it supports emission control systems, including particulate filters and after-treatment systems, making it ideal for modern diesel engines. With improved deposit control and cleanliness, this oil helps maintain peak engine performance under demanding conditions. Its 15W-40 SAE weight ensures optimal viscosity for a wide range of operating temperatures, making it a versatile choice for various driving environments. Built on the trusted heritage of Triple Protection®, this oil adapts to your engine’s needs, offering hard-working protection that keeps your equipment running smoothly. Perfect for those who demand reliability and efficiency, this 55-gallon supply is a cost-effective solution for maintaining your fleet or heavy-duty machinery. Volume: 55 gallons.
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Quaker State – Quaker State 5W-30 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil, Reduces Engine Wear, 5 Quart, 550044963 (Part No.550044963)

Quaker State 5W-30 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil, Reduces Engine Wear, 5 Quart, 550044963

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$26.99
Quaker State 5W-30 motor oil is a synthetic blend formulation that helps engines survive daily commutes from high-speed highway operation to repetitive, stop-and-go driving. It maintains the required viscosity from start to finish, providing optimal protection. Quaker State Motor Oil combats engine sludge and deposits, providing rust protection from harmful acids generated by engine contaminants. It reduces engine wear, providing durable wear protection. Quaker State 5W-30 Motor Oil meets or exceeds the following OEM requirements: Chrysler MS-6395; Ford WSS M2C946-A, Ford WSS M2C946-B1; GM 6094M. It exceeds the requirements of the following industry specifications: API SP and all previous categories; ILSAC GF-6a and all previous ILSAC standards. For a full list of equipment approvals and recommendations, please consult your local Quaker State Technical Help Desk and always consult your owner’s manual. Volume: 5 quarts.
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Shell – Shell T5 15W-40 Synthetic Blend Diesel Engine Oil, Protects Against Wear, 2.5 Gallon, 550046213 (Part No.550046213)

Shell T5 15W-40 Synthetic Blend Diesel Engine Oil, Protects Against Wear, 2.5 Gallon, 550046213

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$79.99
Shell Rotella T5 15W-40 Synthetic Blend diesel engine oil with Triple Protection Plus technology uses synthetic base oils plus advanced additive technology to provide protection against wear, deposits, and oil breakdown. Triple Protection Plus technology offers better low-temperature flow, which delivers excellent equipment protection, long engine life, and maintains viscosity control under high temperatures. The premium synthetic base oil components help improve cold starting and low-temperature performance without compromising engine protection or durability. Shell Rotella T5 15W-40 goes beyond CK-4 wear limits, delivering an average of 37% better than the maximum wear requirements (calculated average based on API CK-4 wear test results). It’s suitable for a wide range of heavy-duty engine applications, and is an excellent choice for on-highway fleets, construction, agriculture, and diesel pick-up trucks, including high-power vehicles where resistance to increased heat and stress is required. (Shell Rotella Limited Warranty: Valid up to 10 years or 300,000 miles (whichever comes first) if you exclusively use Shell Rotella T5 Synthetic Blend heavy-duty engine oil. Terms and conditions apply. See Rotella.Shell.com/warranty for details.) Volume: 5 gallons.
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Mobil 1 – Mobil 1 Extended Performance Full Synthetic Motor Oil 5W-30, 5 Quart, 14977 (Part No.14977)

Mobil 1 Extended Performance Full Synthetic Motor Oil 5W-30, 5 Quart, 14977

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$48.99
Mobil 1 Extended Performance motor oil utilizes our signature Triple Action Formula to deliver outstanding engine performance, protection, and cleanliness to vehicles of all ages. Specialty components in synthetic oil extend engine life by reducing deposits and sludge buildup – keeping critical engine parts clean and protected for up to 25,000 miles between oil changes.(1) Mobil 1 Extended Performance motor oil meets ILSAC GF-7 standards, offering superior oxidation control, enhanced protection against pre-ignition and timing chain wear, and excellent cold-start and low-temperature performance. Mobil 1 is the No. 1 selling motor oil in America at retail,(2) trusted and recommended by car builders and experienced mechanics, and is the Official Motor Oil of NASCAR(R). (1)Protects for 25,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first (2)Source: Circana/ Retail Tracking Service/ Dollar Sales/ 52 weeks ending February 1, 2025 (3)vs GF-7 fuel economy requirement Volume: 5 quarts.
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Shell – Shell T4 Triple Protection 15W-40 Diesel Engine Oil, Enhanced Oxidation Protection, 5 Gallon, 550045128 (Part No.550045128)

Shell T4 Triple Protection 15W-40 Diesel Engine Oil, Enhanced Oxidation Protection, 5 Gallon, 550045128

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$119.99
T4 Triple Protection 15W-40 Diesel Engine Oil delivers advanced performance for hardworking diesel engines, combining cutting-edge technology with proven reliability. This synthetic blend oil is specifically engineered for diesel engines, offering enhanced protection against oxidation, wear, and deposits to ensure optimal cleanliness and efficiency. Its improved formula sustains emission control system durability, making it ideal for vehicles equipped with particulate filters and after-treatment systems. Designed to adapt to demanding driving conditions, this 15W-40 oil provides superior protection for heavy-duty applications while promoting smoother operation and extended engine life. With a 5-gallon capacity, it delivers exceptional value for fleet operators and individual users seeking dependable performance and long-term durability. Volume: 5 gallons.
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Prestone – Prestone Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, With Stop Leak, Restores & Conditions Seals, 50k miles, 32 Oz., AS263Y (Part No.AS263Y)

Prestone Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, With Stop Leak, Restores & Conditions Seals, 50k miles, 32 Oz., AS263Y

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$15.99
Prestone Power Steering Fluid + Stop Leak (PSF+SL) delivers increased system life and prevents & stops system leaks. Stop Leak additives renew, restore and condition seals in the power steering system. These seals harden and shrink over time which are the likely cause of leaks. The stop leak additives also prevent leaks by rejuvenating seals before they leak. Also designed with Anti-wear System Protection, Prestone PSF+SL protects against pump failure, squeals and clogs. This 50,000 mile fluid life is formulated for use in all manufacturers; cars, SUVs, crossovers, and light and medium duty trucks. This a conventional fluid. Many cars 2006 and newer use synthetic based fluids for longer life and better protection. Conventional and synthetic fluids can be mixed but performance and replacement intervals are reduced by the conventional fluid.
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Lube Gard – Lube Gard Complete Synthetic Power Steering Fluid Multi-Vehicle Formula, 32 oz., 23232 (Part No.23232)

Lube Gard Complete Synthetic Power Steering Fluid Multi-Vehicle Formula, 32 oz., 23232

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$21.49
Complete Synthetic Power Steering Fluid formulated for use in American, European and Asian Vehicels. Electric Power Steering Fluid Compatible.
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Prestone – Prestone Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, Anti-Wear Protection, 50k miles, 32 Oz., AS261Y/1 (Part No.AS261Y/1)

Prestone Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, Anti-Wear Protection, 50k miles, 32 Oz., AS261Y/1

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$13.99
Prestone Power Steering Fluid (PSF) delivers increased system life. Designed with Anti-wear System Protection, Prestone PSF protects against pump failure, squeals and clogs. This 50,000 mile fluid life is formulated for use in all manufacturers; cars, SUVs, crossovers, and light and medium duty trucks. This a conventional fluid. Many cars 2006 and newer use synthetic based fluids for longer life and better protection. Conventional and synthetic fluids can be mixed but performance and replacement intervals are reduced by the conventional fluid.
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Prestone – Prestone Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, Anti-Wear Protection, 50k miles, 12 Oz., AS260 (Part No.AS260)

Prestone Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, Anti-Wear Protection, 50k miles, 12 Oz., AS260

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$6.99
Prestone Power Steering Fluid (PSF) delivers increased system life. Designed with Anti-wear System Protection, Prestone PSF protects against pump failure, squeals and clogs. This 50,000 mile fluid life is formulated for use in all manufacturers; cars, SUVs, crossovers, and light and medium duty trucks. This a conventional fluid. Many cars 2006 and newer use synthetic based fluids for longer life and better protection. Conventional and synthetic fluids can be mixed but performance and replacement intervals are reduced by the conventional fluid.
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Prestone – Prestone MAX Power Steering Fluid: American Vehicles, With Stop Leak, Enhances System Life, 100k miles, 12 oz., AS277 (Part No.AS277)

Prestone MAX Power Steering Fluid: American Vehicles, With Stop Leak, Enhances System Life, 100k miles, 12 oz., AS277

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$14.99
Prestone MAX American Vehicles Power Steering Fluid (PSF) + Stop Leak maximizes and increases system life + the power to stop leaks. Stop Leak additives renew, restore and condition seals in the power steering system. These seals harden and shrink over time which are the likely cause of leaks. This formula is also great at preventing leaks by rejuvenating seals before they leak. This synthetic fluid is designed with 2X Anti-wear System Protection, which means more protection against pump failure, squeals and clogs. 100,000 mile fluid life, 2X more than conventional fluid, extends the time between replacement. This fluid is formulated for American vehicle manufacturers: Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, Dodge, Ram, Jeep, Chrysler, GMC, Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac, Pontiac, Oldsmobile and others. Many cars 2006 and newer use synthetic based fluids for longer life and better protection. Conventional and synthetic fluids can be mixed but performance and replacement intervals are reduced by the conventional fluid.
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Prestone – Prestone Antifreeze & Coolant: 50/50 Ready-to-Use, Original Equipment North American Orange, 1 Gallon, AF6700 (Part No.AF6700)

Prestone Antifreeze & Coolant: 50/50 Ready-to-Use, Original Equipment North American Orange, 1 Gallon, AF6700

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$22.99
Prestone American Vehicles (Orange) antifreeze+coolant is specially designed to work with these specific vehicles: Ford 2002 and newer; Chrysler 2000 and newer; GM 1995 and newer. Prestone’s Antifreeze+Coolants are designed to the highest standards using state of the art technology. These fluids are designed to not only manage the engine temp and protect from freezing up, but they also protect the engine from rust, corrosion, buildup, pitting and engine damage. All of those can cause engine part failure and expensive repairs. Avoid costly repairs and vehicles in the shop with Prestone Asian vehicles antifreeze+coolant. This fluid is designed to last 10yrs / 300,000 miles and also to protect the internal parts of the engine for 10yrs / 300,000, officially patented by Prestone. Volume: 1 gallon.
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Valvoline – Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, 904857 (Part No.904857)

Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, 904857

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$13.99
Valvoline Full Synthetic MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF, the No. 1 ATF product, suitable for use in millions of vehicles. Featuring advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown, it’s designed to help prevent leaks, reduce wear & tear, and maximize performance. Has improved thermal stability for longer fluid life, better viscosity stability for consistent transmission operation, and frictional enhancements for smooth gear engagements. Valv MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is recommended for use in: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI; Ford MERCON LV; and JASO M315-2013 1A-LV. Volume: 1 quart.
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Valvoline – Valvoline DEXRON – VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, 822405 (Part No.822405)

Valvoline DEXRON - VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, 822405

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$15.99
Valvoline DEXRON-VI/MERCON LV ATF is a full-synthetic transmission fluid formulated with advanced additive technology to meet and exceed the requirements of the General Motors DEXRON-VI specification. It is officially licensed and approved by GM and is fully back-serviceable and can be used wherever DEXRON-II and/or DEXRON-III are recommended. Recommended for use in the following applications: DEXRON-VI, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-II, and Allison C-4. Volume: 1 quart.
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Valvoline – Valvoline DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, 798153 (Part No.798153)

Valvoline DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, 798153

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$10.99
Valvoline DEX/MERC ATF is a high-quality transmission fluid formulated to meet the challenging demands of many automatic transmissions. Its responsive low-temperature fluidity is beneficial in both electronic and hydraulic controlled transmissions and transaxles. Recommended for use in the following applications: MERCON*, DEXRON*-III, Ford M2C138-CJ and M2C166-H, Allison C-4 and TES-389, and Caterpillar TO-2. Volume: 1 quart.
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Most Popular Diesel Exhaust Fluid for 1979 GMC G3500s

Enhance your 1979 GMC G3500 with this popular Diesel Exhaust Fluid we have in stock, for $22.99.

Prestone – Prestone Antifreeze & Coolant: 50/50 Ready-to-Use, Original Equipment North American Orange, 1 Gallon, AF6700 (Part No.AF6700)

Prestone Antifreeze & Coolant: 50/50 Ready-to-Use, Original Equipment North American Orange, 1 Gallon, AF6700

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$22.99
Prestone American Vehicles (Orange) antifreeze+coolant is specially designed to work with these specific vehicles: Ford 2002 and newer; Chrysler 2000 and newer; GM 1995 and newer. Prestone’s Antifreeze+Coolants are designed to the highest standards using state of the art technology. These fluids are designed to not only manage the engine temp and protect from freezing up, but they also protect the engine from rust, corrosion, buildup, pitting and engine damage. All of those can cause engine part failure and expensive repairs. Avoid costly repairs and vehicles in the shop with Prestone Asian vehicles antifreeze+coolant. This fluid is designed to last 10yrs / 300,000 miles and also to protect the internal parts of the engine for 10yrs / 300,000, officially patented by Prestone. Volume: 1 gallon.
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Best-Selling 1979 GMC G3500 Transfer Case Fluids

Upgrade your G3500 with one of our 2 best-selling Transfer Case Fluids, earning an average 5 stars rating across 19 reviews.

Valvoline – Valvoline DEXRON-VI / MERCON LV ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon, 883572 (Part No.883572)

Valvoline DEXRON-VI / MERCON LV ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon, 883572

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$41.99
Valvoline DEXRON-VI / MERCON LV ATF is a full-synthetic transmission fluid formulated with advanced additive technology to meet and exceed the requirements of the General Motors DEXRON-VI specification. It is officially licensed and approved by GM and is fully back-serviceable and can be used wherever DEXRON-II and/or DEXRON-III are recommended. Recommended for use in the following applications: DEXRON-VI, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-II, MERCON LV and Allison C-4. Volume: 1 gallon.
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Valvoline – Valvoline DEX/MERC Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon, 773636 (Part No.773636)

Valvoline DEX/MERC Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon, 773636

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$37.99
Valvoline DEX/MERC ATF is a high-quality transmission fluid formulated to meet the challenging demands many automatic transmissions. Its responsive low-temperature fluidity is beneficial in both electronic and hydraulic controlled transmissions and transaxles. Recommended for use in the following applications: MERCON®, DEXRON®-III, Ford M2C138-CJ and M2C166-H, Allison C-4 and TES-389, and Caterpillar TO-2. Volume: 1 gallon.
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Top-Quality Manual Transmission Shift Actuator Fluid for 1979 GMC G3500s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Manual Transmission Shift Actuator Fluid for GMC G3500s and enjoy top-notch performance from $10.99.

Valvoline – Valvoline DEXRON – VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, 822405 (Part No.822405)

Valvoline DEXRON - VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, 822405

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$15.99
Valvoline DEXRON-VI/MERCON LV ATF is a full-synthetic transmission fluid formulated with advanced additive technology to meet and exceed the requirements of the General Motors DEXRON-VI specification. It is officially licensed and approved by GM and is fully back-serviceable and can be used wherever DEXRON-II and/or DEXRON-III are recommended. Recommended for use in the following applications: DEXRON-VI, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-II, and Allison C-4. Volume: 1 quart.
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Valvoline – Valvoline DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, 798153 (Part No.798153)

Valvoline DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, 798153

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$10.99
Valvoline DEX/MERC ATF is a high-quality transmission fluid formulated to meet the challenging demands of many automatic transmissions. Its responsive low-temperature fluidity is beneficial in both electronic and hydraulic controlled transmissions and transaxles. Recommended for use in the following applications: MERCON*, DEXRON*-III, Ford M2C138-CJ and M2C166-H, Allison C-4 and TES-389, and Caterpillar TO-2. Volume: 1 quart.
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Top Picks for 1979 GMC G3500 Power Steering Fluids

Invest in one of our 5 durable Power Steering Fluids for your 1979 GMC, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Prestone – Prestone Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, Anti-Wear Protection, 50k miles, 32 Oz., AS261Y/1 (Part No.AS261Y/1)

Prestone Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, Anti-Wear Protection, 50k miles, 32 Oz., AS261Y/1

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$13.99
Prestone Power Steering Fluid (PSF) delivers increased system life. Designed with Anti-wear System Protection, Prestone PSF protects against pump failure, squeals and clogs. This 50,000 mile fluid life is formulated for use in all manufacturers; cars, SUVs, crossovers, and light and medium duty trucks. This a conventional fluid. Many cars 2006 and newer use synthetic based fluids for longer life and better protection. Conventional and synthetic fluids can be mixed but performance and replacement intervals are reduced by the conventional fluid.
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Prestone – Prestone Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, With Stop Leak, Restores & Conditions Seals, 50k miles, 32 Oz., AS263Y (Part No.AS263Y)

Prestone Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, With Stop Leak, Restores & Conditions Seals, 50k miles, 32 Oz., AS263Y

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$15.99
Prestone Power Steering Fluid + Stop Leak (PSF+SL) delivers increased system life and prevents & stops system leaks. Stop Leak additives renew, restore and condition seals in the power steering system. These seals harden and shrink over time which are the likely cause of leaks. The stop leak additives also prevent leaks by rejuvenating seals before they leak. Also designed with Anti-wear System Protection, Prestone PSF+SL protects against pump failure, squeals and clogs. This 50,000 mile fluid life is formulated for use in all manufacturers; cars, SUVs, crossovers, and light and medium duty trucks. This a conventional fluid. Many cars 2006 and newer use synthetic based fluids for longer life and better protection. Conventional and synthetic fluids can be mixed but performance and replacement intervals are reduced by the conventional fluid.
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Prestone – Prestone Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, Anti-Wear Protection, 50k miles, 12 Oz., AS260 (Part No.AS260)

Prestone Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, Anti-Wear Protection, 50k miles, 12 Oz., AS260

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$6.99
Prestone Power Steering Fluid (PSF) delivers increased system life. Designed with Anti-wear System Protection, Prestone PSF protects against pump failure, squeals and clogs. This 50,000 mile fluid life is formulated for use in all manufacturers; cars, SUVs, crossovers, and light and medium duty trucks. This a conventional fluid. Many cars 2006 and newer use synthetic based fluids for longer life and better protection. Conventional and synthetic fluids can be mixed but performance and replacement intervals are reduced by the conventional fluid.
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Valvoline – Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF), 5 Gallon Box, 881051 (Part No.881051)

Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF), 5 Gallon Box, 881051

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$126.99
Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is a full-synthetic formulation with advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown and help extend transmission life. Developed to help prevent leaks, maximize transmission performance, reduce transmission wear, and maintain smooth shifting longer than conventional fluids. It is suitable for use in a broad range of ATF applications including most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi. Recommended for use in the following applications: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, Ford MERCON LV, Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-II, T-IV, WS, Honda/Acura, ATF-Z1, Nissan/Infiniti Matic-D, Matic-J, Matric-K, Matic-S, Hyundai/Kia SP-II, SP-III, SP-IV, SPH-IV, BMW 7045E, ETL 8072B, LA2634, LT71141, Allison C-4, Mercedes Benz NAG-1, Volvo 1161521, 1161540, 97340, 1273.41, and VW/Audi G-052-025-A2, G-052-162-A1. For CVT applications Valvoline recommends Valvoline Full Synthetic CVT Fluid. CURRENTLY UNABLE TO SHIP THIS PRODUCT TO CUSTOMERS LOCATED IN CALIFORNIA. Volume: 5 gallons.
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Lube Gard – Lube Gard Complete Synthetic Power Steering Fluid Multi-Vehicle Formula, 32 oz., 23232 (Part No.23232)

Lube Gard Complete Synthetic Power Steering Fluid Multi-Vehicle Formula, 32 oz., 23232

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$21.49
Complete Synthetic Power Steering Fluid formulated for use in American, European and Asian Vehicels. Electric Power Steering Fluid Compatible.
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Our Top-Rated AWD Fluid for 1979 GMC G3500s

Make a smart move for your 1979 GMC G3500 with our AWD Fluid for $39.99.

Valvoline – Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon, 773775 (Part No.773775)

Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon, 773775

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$39.99
Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is a full-synthetic formulation with advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown and help extend transmission life. Developed to help prevent leaks, maximize transmission performance, reduce transmission wear, and maintain smooth shifting longer than conventional fluids. It is suitable for use in a broad range of ATF applications including most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi. Volume: 1 gallon.
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Top-Rated Fluid Brands For Your 1979 GMC G3500

When it comes to finding the perfect Fluid for your 1979 GMC G3500, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 3 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Fluid brands including Valvoline and Prestone, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.8 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $6.99. Purchasing a Fluid from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1979 GMC G3500, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Valvoline 1979 GMC G3500 Fluids

If you’re looking for a top-quality Fluid for your 1979 GMC G3500, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Valvoline Fluids. We have 3 Valvoline Fluids in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $15.99 and an average cost of $32.66, you’ll find the perfect Fluid for your needs and budget. Valvoline Fluids for the 1979 GMC G3500 come highly rated, with over 450 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.8 stars. Choosing a Valvoline Fluid from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Valvoline DEXRON - VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, 822405
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Valvoline DEXRON – VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart, 822405
“I’ve used this in my 2005 2500HD since I bought the truck with 20k on it now at 280k changed every other year maybe 40k I’d put on in two years, I pu”
Valvoline DEXRON-VI / MERCON LV ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon, 883572
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Valvoline DEXRON-VI / MERCON LV ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon, 883572
“I’ve used this in my 2005 2500HD since I bought the truck with 20k on it now at 280k changed every other year maybe 40k I’d put on in two years, I pu”

Top-Quality Prestone 1979 GMC G3500 Fluids

For those in search of a high-quality Fluid for their 1979 GMC G3500, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Prestone Fluids. With 3 Prestone Fluids in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Fluids start at just $6.99, with an average price of $12.32, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 203 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.8 stars, Prestone Fluids provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Prestone Fluid from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Prestone Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, Anti-Wear Protection, 50k miles, 32 Oz., AS261Y/1
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Prestone Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, Anti-Wear Protection, 50k miles, 32 Oz., AS261Y/1
“It is what it is, and does what it is supposed to do.”
Prestone Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, Anti-Wear Protection, 50k miles, 12 Oz., AS260
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Prestone Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, Anti-Wear Protection, 50k miles, 12 Oz., AS260
“Works for a mercedes benz so that’s great.”

FAQs for 1979 GMC G3500 Fluids

What are the best-selling Fluids for 1979 GMC G3500s?

What’s the price range for 1979 GMC G3500 Fluids?

The prices of Fluids for the 1979 GMC G3500 range from $6.99 up to $126.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Fluid for a 1979 GMC G3500?

The average price for Fluids for the 1979 GMC G3500 is $30.78. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Fluid category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Fluids for other GMC G3500 model years?

Yes, we carry Fluids for 16 model years of GMC G3500s between 1980 and 1996. The following model years are the most popular for Fluid purchases: 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, and 1988.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Fluids for any other 1979 GMC models?

Yes. We stock Fluids for 16 other popular 1979 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 1979 Jimmy Fluids, 1979 K2500 Fluids, 1979 C2500 Fluids, 1979 K1500 Fluids, and 1979 C1500 Fluids.

What are the top-rated Fluids that fit the 1979 GMC G3500?

Based on 4,690 reviews by customers, our 1979 GMC G3500 Fluids have an average customer rating of 4.9 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Fluids for the 1979 GMC G3500 and their top-rated products:

What types of Fluids do you sell for my 1979 GMC G3500?

As of 8/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Fluids for a 1979 GMC G3500:

Can I get help with 1979 GMC G3500 Fluid orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about GMC Fluids and more.

What is your return policy for GMC G3500 Fluids?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC G3500 Fluids and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.