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2000 Chevrolet Chevy Express Oil Type & Capacity

The 2000 Chevrolet Chevy Express oil type depends on the engine: the G1500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W takes 5W-30 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the G1500, Van Cargo, 5.0 M takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G1500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G1500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W takes 5W-30 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the G1500, Van Passenger, 5.0 M takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G1500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30 takes 5W-30 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1 takes 5W-30 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.0 M takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30 takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1 takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 6.5 F takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30 takes 5W-30 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1 takes 5W-30 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Cargo, 5.0 M takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30 takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1 takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Cargo, 6.5 F takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30 takes 5W-30 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1 takes 5W-30 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.0 M takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30 takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1 takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 F takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30 takes 5W-30 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1 takes 5W-30 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Passenger, 5.0 M takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30 takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1 takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G2500, Van Passenger, 6.5 F takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts qt with filter); the G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 4.3 W takes 5W-30 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 6.5 F takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts qt with filter); the G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 7.4 J takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts qt with filter); the G3500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W takes 5W-30 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the G3500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G3500, Van Cargo, 6.5 F takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts qt with filter); the G3500, Van Cargo, 7.4 J takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts qt with filter); the G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 4.3 W takes 5W-30 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.7 R takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 F takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts qt with filter); the G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 7.4 J takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts qt with filter); the G3500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W takes 5W-30 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the G3500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the G3500, Van Passenger, 6.5 F takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts qt with filter); the G3500, Van Passenger, 7.4 J takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.

Factory-spec answer

It depends on the engine:

Oil capacity by engine

EngineOil Type (viscosity)Capacity w/ FilterCapacity w/o FilterNotes
G1500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W — 4.3L EngAPI - SAE 5W-304.50 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G1500, Van Cargo, 5.0 M — 5.0L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G1500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G1500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W — 4.3L EngAPI - SAE 5W-304.50 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G1500, Van Passenger, 5.0 M — 5.0L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G1500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30 — 4.3L EngAPI - SAE 5W-304.50 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1 — 4.3L EngAPI - SAE 5W-304.50 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.0 M — 5.0L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30 — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1 — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 6.5 F — 6.5L EngAPI - CH-4/CG-4, SAE 15W-408.00 QTS.—SAE 15W-40 is best for your vehicle. However, you can use SAE 10W-30 if it's going to be colder than (0°C) 32°F before your next oil change. When it's very cold, below (-18°C) 0°F, you should use SAE 10W-30 to improve cold starting. SAE 30 may be used at temperatures above freezing, (0°C) 32°F. These numbers on the oil container show its viscosity, or thickness. Do not use other viscosity oils such as SAE 10W-40 or SAE 20W-50.
G2500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30 — 4.3L EngAPI - SAE 5W-304.50 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1 — 4.3L EngAPI - SAE 5W-304.50 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Cargo, 5.0 M — 5.0L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30 — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1 — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Cargo, 6.5 F — 6.5L EngAPI - CH-4/CG-4, SAE 15W-408.00 QTS.—SAE 15W-40 is best for your vehicle. However, you can use SAE 10W-30 if it's going to be colder than (0°C) 32°F before your next oil change. When it's very cold, below (-18°C) 0°F, you should use SAE 10W-30 to improve cold starting. SAE 30 may be used at temperatures above freezing, (0°C) 32°F. These numbers on the oil container show its viscosity, or thickness. Do not use other viscosity oils such as SAE 10W-40 or SAE 20W-50.
G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30 — 4.3L EngAPI - SAE 5W-304.50 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1 — 4.3L EngAPI - SAE 5W-304.50 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.0 M — 5.0L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30 — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1 — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 F — 6.5L EngAPI - CH-4/CG-4, SAE 15W-408.00 QTS.—SAE 15W-40 is best for your vehicle. However, you can use SAE 10W-30 if it's going to be colder than (0°C) 32°F before your next oil change. When it's very cold, below (-18°C) 0°F, you should use SAE 10W-30 to improve cold starting. SAE 30 may be used at temperatures above freezing, (0°C) 32°F. These numbers on the oil container show its viscosity, or thickness. Do not use other viscosity oils such as SAE 10W-40 or SAE 20W-50.
G2500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30 — 4.3L EngAPI - SAE 5W-304.50 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1 — 4.3L EngAPI - SAE 5W-304.50 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Passenger, 5.0 M — 5.0L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30 — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1 — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G2500, Van Passenger, 6.5 F — 6.5L EngAPI - CH-4/CG-4, SAE 15W-408.00 QTS.—SAE 15W-40 is best for your vehicle. However, you can use SAE 10W-30 if it's going to be colder than (0°C) 32°F before your next oil change. When it's very cold, below (-18°C) 0°F, you should use SAE 10W-30 to improve cold starting. SAE 30 may be used at temperatures above freezing, (0°C) 32°F. These numbers on the oil container show its viscosity, or thickness. Do not use other viscosity oils such as SAE 10W-40 or SAE 20W-50.
G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 4.3 W — 4.3L EngAPI - SAE 5W-304.50 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 6.5 F — 6.5L EngAPI - CH-4/CG-4, SAE 15W-408.00 QTS.—SAE 15W-40 is best for your vehicle. However, you can use SAE 10W-30 if it's going to be colder than (0°C) 32°F before your next oil change. When it's very cold, below (-18°C) 0°F, you should use SAE 10W-30 to improve cold starting. SAE 30 may be used at temperatures above freezing, (0°C) 32°F. These numbers on the oil container show its viscosity, or thickness. Do not use other viscosity oils such as SAE 10W-40 or SAE 20W-50.
G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 7.4 J — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-307.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G3500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W — 4.3L EngAPI - SAE 5W-304.50 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G3500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G3500, Van Cargo, 6.5 F — 6.5L EngAPI - CH-4/CG-4, SAE 15W-408.00 QTS.—SAE 15W-40 is best for your vehicle. However, you can use SAE 10W-30 if it's going to be colder than (0°C) 32°F before your next oil change. When it's very cold, below (-18°C) 0°F, you should use SAE 10W-30 to improve cold starting. SAE 30 may be used at temperatures above freezing, (0°C) 32°F. These numbers on the oil container show its viscosity, or thickness. Do not use other viscosity oils such as SAE 10W-40 or SAE 20W-50.
G3500, Van Cargo, 7.4 J — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-307.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 4.3 W — 4.3L EngAPI - SAE 5W-304.50 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.7 R — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 F — 6.5L EngAPI - CH-4/CG-4, SAE 15W-408.00 QTS.—SAE 15W-40 is best for your vehicle. However, you can use SAE 10W-30 if it's going to be colder than (0°C) 32°F before your next oil change. When it's very cold, below (-18°C) 0°F, you should use SAE 10W-30 to improve cold starting. SAE 30 may be used at temperatures above freezing, (0°C) 32°F. These numbers on the oil container show its viscosity, or thickness. Do not use other viscosity oils such as SAE 10W-40 or SAE 20W-50.
G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 7.4 J — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-307.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G3500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W — 4.3L EngAPI - SAE 5W-304.50 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G3500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-305.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
G3500, Van Passenger, 6.5 F — 6.5L EngAPI - CH-4/CG-4, SAE 15W-408.00 QTS.—SAE 15W-40 is best for your vehicle. However, you can use SAE 10W-30 if it's going to be colder than (0°C) 32°F before your next oil change. When it's very cold, below (-18°C) 0°F, you should use SAE 10W-30 to improve cold starting. SAE 30 may be used at temperatures above freezing, (0°C) 32°F. These numbers on the oil container show its viscosity, or thickness. Do not use other viscosity oils such as SAE 10W-40 or SAE 20W-50.
G3500, Van Passenger, 7.4 J — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-307.00 QTS.—SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, use 10W-30 if the outside temperature is higher than 18Deg.C (0Deg.F). Do not use other viscosity oils, such as SAE 20W-50. If your vehicle is operated in an area where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F), consider using a SAE 0W-40 oil, it will provide easier cold starting and better protection for the engine at extremely low temperatures.
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Coolant capacity

11.0 quarts (10.4 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water

Frequently asked questions

What type of oil does a 2000 Chevrolet Chevy Express take?

It depends on the engine: G1500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W uses 5W-30; G1500, Van Cargo, 5.0 M uses 5W-30; G1500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R uses 5W-30; G1500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W uses 5W-30; G1500, Van Passenger, 5.0 M uses 5W-30; G1500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30 uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1 uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.0 M uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30 uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1 uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 6.5 F uses 15W-40; G2500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30 uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1 uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Cargo, 5.0 M uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30 uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1 uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Cargo, 6.5 F uses 15W-40; G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30 uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1 uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.0 M uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30 uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1 uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 F uses 15W-40; G2500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30 uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1 uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Passenger, 5.0 M uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30 uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1 uses 5W-30; G2500, Van Passenger, 6.5 F uses 15W-40; G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 4.3 W uses 5W-30; G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R uses 5W-30; G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 6.5 F uses 15W-40; G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 7.4 J uses 5W-30; G3500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W uses 5W-30; G3500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R uses 5W-30; G3500, Van Cargo, 6.5 F uses 15W-40; G3500, Van Cargo, 7.4 J uses 5W-30; G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 4.3 W uses 5W-30; G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.7 R uses 5W-30; G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 F uses 15W-40; G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 7.4 J uses 5W-30; G3500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W uses 5W-30; G3500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R uses 5W-30; G3500, Van Passenger, 6.5 F uses 15W-40; G3500, Van Passenger, 7.4 J uses 5W-30.

What is the oil capacity of a 2000 Chevrolet Chevy Express?

Oil capacity depends on the engine: G1500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W holds 4.5 quarts with filter; G1500, Van Cargo, 5.0 M holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G1500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G1500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W holds 4.5 quarts with filter; G1500, Van Passenger, 5.0 M holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G1500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30 holds 4.5 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1 holds 4.5 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.0 M holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30 holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1 holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 6.5 F holds 8.0 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30 holds 4.5 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1 holds 4.5 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Cargo, 5.0 M holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30 holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1 holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Cargo, 6.5 F holds 8.0 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30 holds 4.5 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1 holds 4.5 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.0 M holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30 holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1 holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 F holds 8.0 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30 holds 4.5 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1 holds 4.5 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Passenger, 5.0 M holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30 holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1 holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G2500, Van Passenger, 6.5 F holds 8.0 quarts with filter; G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 4.3 W holds 4.5 quarts with filter; G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 6.5 F holds 8.0 quarts with filter; G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 7.4 J holds 7.0 quarts with filter; G3500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W holds 4.5 quarts with filter; G3500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G3500, Van Cargo, 6.5 F holds 8.0 quarts with filter; G3500, Van Cargo, 7.4 J holds 7.0 quarts with filter; G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 4.3 W holds 4.5 quarts with filter; G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.7 R holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 F holds 8.0 quarts with filter; G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 7.4 J holds 7.0 quarts with filter; G3500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W holds 4.5 quarts with filter; G3500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R holds 5.0 quarts with filter; G3500, Van Passenger, 6.5 F holds 8.0 quarts with filter; G3500, Van Passenger, 7.4 J holds 7.0 quarts with filter.

How often should I change the oil in my 2000 Chevrolet Chevy Express?

Most 2000 Chevrolet Chevy Express 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 2000 Chevrolet Chevy Express?

Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2000 Chevrolet Chevy Express. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.

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