1995 Chevrolet Lumina Oil Type & Capacity: 5W-30 (5.0 quarts)
The 1995 Chevrolet Lumina takes 5W-30 motor oil — 5.0 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-30 — 5.0 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
| LS, 3.1 M | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
| LS, 3.4 X | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
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Coolant capacity
11.6 quarts (10.97 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean water (preferably distilled)
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 1995 Chevrolet Lumina take?
The 1995 Chevrolet Lumina takes 5W-30 motor oil (API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 1995 Chevrolet Lumina?
The 1995 Chevrolet Lumina oil capacity is 5.0 quarts with a filter change.
How often should I change the oil in my 1995 Chevrolet Lumina?
Most 1995 Chevrolet Lumina owners follow a 5,000–7,500 mile interval with conventional oil, or up to 10,000 miles with full synthetic. Always check the oil life monitor if equipped, and consult your owner's manual — Chevrolet recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 1995 Chevrolet Lumina?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 1995 Chevrolet Lumina. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.