Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Oil Capacity
Engine oil capacity for each Silverado 1500 engine, year by year, from Chevrolet's owner's manuals, with filter.
2021 2.7L turbo I4
6qt
5.7 liters, with filter
2021 4.3L V6
6qt
5.7 liters, with filter
2021 5.3L V8
8qt
7.6 liters, with filter
Source: 2021 Chevrolet Silverado Owner's Manual, page 428. View source ยท Report an error
4th generation (T1) 2019-2021
| Years | Engine | Capacity | Without filter | Oil | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 2.7L turbo I4 | 6 qt (5.7 L) | SAE 5W-30 (DEXOS1) | 2021: 2021 manual, p. 4281 more year2020: 2020 manual, p. 455 |
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| 2020-2021 | 4.3L V6 | 6 qt (5.7 L) | SAE 5W-30 (DEXOS1) | 2021: 2021 manual, p. 4281 more year2020: 2020 manual, p. 455 |
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| 2020-2021 | 5.3L V8 | 8 qt (7.6 L) | SAE 0W-20 (DEXOS1) | 2021: 2021 manual, p. 4281 more year2020: 2020 manual, p. 456 |
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| 2020-2021 | 6.2L V8 | 8 qt (7.6 L) | SAE 0W-20 (DEXOS1) | 2021: 2021 manual, p. 4281 more year2020: 2020 manual, p. 456 |
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| 2019 | 5.3L V8 Silverado 1500 LD (previous body style) |
8 qt (7.6 L) | SAE 0W-20 (DEXOS1) | 2019 manual, p. 447 |
3rd generation (K2XX) 2014-2018
| Years | Engine | Capacity | Without filter | Oil | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4.3L V6 | 6 qt (5.7 L) | SAE 5W-30 (DEXOS1) | 2018 manual, p. 458 | |
| 2018 | 5.3L V8 | 8 qt (7.6 L) | SAE 0W-20 (DEXOS1) | 2018 manual, p. 458 | |
| 2018 | 6.2L V8 | 8 qt (7.6 L) | SAE 0W-20 (DEXOS1) | 2018 manual, p. 458 | |
| 2016 | 4.3L V6 | 6 qt (5.7 L) | SAE 5W-30 (DEXOS1) | 2016 manual, p. 479 | |
| 2016 | 5.3L V8 | 8 qt (7.6 L) | SAE 0W-20 (DEXOS1) | 2016 manual, p. 479 | |
| 2016 | 6.2L V8 | 8 qt (7.6 L) | SAE 0W-20 (DEXOS1) | 2016 manual, p. 479 | |
| 2014 | 4.3L V6 | 6 qt (5.7 L) | SAE 5W-30 (DEXOS1) | 2014 manual, p. 498 | |
| 2014 | 5.3L V8 | 8.5 qt (8 L) | SAE 0W-20 (DEXOS1) | 2014 manual, p. 498 | |
| 2014 | 6.2L V8 | 8.5 qt (8 L) | SAE 0W-20 (DEXOS1) | 2014 manual, p. 498 |
Before you fill
Check the dipstick, not just the number
- The capacity is for an oil and filter change.
- After filling, check the level on the dipstick before driving.