1991 Chevrolet Corsica Oil Type & Capacity
The 1991 Chevrolet Corsica takes 5W-30 motor oil — 4.0 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-30 — 4.0 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4D Hatchback, 2.2 G, Automatic, 125C/MD9 | SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | — | Use oil that has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute. |
| 4D Hatchback, 2.2 G, Automatic, 3T40/MD9 | SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | — | Use oil that has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute. |
| 4D Hatchback, 2.2 G, Standard | SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | — | Use oil that has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute. |
| 4D Hatchback, 3.1 T, Automatic, 125C/MD9 | SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | — | Use oil that has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute. |
| 4D Hatchback, 3.1 T, Automatic, 3T40/MD9 | SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | — | Use oil that has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute. |
| 4D Hatchback, 3.1 T, Standard | SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | — | Use oil that has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute. |
| 4D Sedan, 2.2 G, Automatic, 125C/MD9 | SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | — | Use oil that has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute. |
| 4D Sedan, 2.2 G, Automatic, 3T40/MD9 | SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | — | Use oil that has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute. |
| 4D Sedan, 2.2 G, Standard | SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | — | Use oil that has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute. |
| 4D Sedan, 3.1 T, Automatic, 125C/MD9 | SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | — | Use oil that has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute. |
| 4D Sedan, 3.1 T, Automatic, 3T40/MD9 | SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | — | Use oil that has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute. |
| 4D Sedan, 3.1 T, Standard | SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | — | Use oil that has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute. |
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More specs & repair guides for your Corsica
1991 Chevrolet Corsica factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
9.5 quarts (8.99 L) — 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Base Antifreeze and water. GM Specification 1825-M.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 1991 Chevrolet Corsica take?
The 1991 Chevrolet Corsica takes 5W-30 motor oil (SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 1991 Chevrolet Corsica take?
The 1991 Chevrolet Corsica holds 4.0 quarts with a filter change.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 1991 Chevrolet Corsica?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.
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