2000 GMC Pickup Oil Type & Capacity

The 2000 GMC Pickup oil type depends on the engine: the C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 K takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Automatic takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Standard takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31/KL8 takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the C2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the C2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the C2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the C2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the C2500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the C2500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the C2500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the C2500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the C2500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the C2500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the C3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the C3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the C3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the C3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the C3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the C3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the C3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the C3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the C3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the C3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the C3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the C3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the K2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Automatic takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the K2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Standard takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the K2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31/KL8 takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the K2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the K2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the K2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the K2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the K2500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the K2500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the K2500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the K2500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the K2500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the K2500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the K3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the K3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the K3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the K3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the K3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the K3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the K3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the K3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the K3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the K3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard takes 15W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the K3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts with filter); the K3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard takes 5W-30 (7.0 quarts 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
C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 K — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Automatic — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Standard — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31/KL8 — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
C2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
C2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
C2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
C2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
C2500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
C2500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
C2500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
C2500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
C2500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
C2500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
C3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
C3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
C3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
C3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
C3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
C3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
C3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
C3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
C3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
C3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
C3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
C3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
K2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Automatic — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
K2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Standard — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
K2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31/KL8 — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
K2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
K2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
K2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
K2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
K2500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
K2500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
K2500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
K2500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
K2500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
K2500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
K3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
K3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
K3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
K3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
K3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
K3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
K3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
K3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard — 5.7L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
K3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
K3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard — 6.5L EngAPI - SAE 15W-40 (Above 0Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Below 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 32Deg.F)8.00 QTS.
K3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.
K3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard — 7.4L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)7.00 QTS.

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Coolant capacity

20.0 quarts (18.92 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water

Frequently asked questions

What type of oil does a 2000 GMC Pickup take?

It depends on the engine: C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic uses 5W-30; C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard uses 5W-30; C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic uses 15W-40; C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard uses 15W-40; C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic uses 5W-30; C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard uses 5W-30; C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 K uses 5W-30; C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Automatic uses 5W-30; C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Standard uses 5W-30; C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31/KL8 uses 5W-30; C2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic uses 15W-40; C2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard uses 15W-40; C2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic uses 5W-30; C2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard uses 5W-30; C2500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic uses 5W-30; C2500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard uses 5W-30; C2500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic uses 15W-40; C2500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard uses 15W-40; C2500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic uses 5W-30; C2500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard uses 5W-30; C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic uses 5W-30; C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard uses 5W-30; C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic uses 15W-40; C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard uses 15W-40; C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic uses 5W-30; C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard uses 5W-30; C3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic uses 5W-30; C3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard uses 5W-30; C3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic uses 15W-40; C3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard uses 15W-40; C3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic uses 5W-30; C3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard uses 5W-30; C3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic uses 5W-30; C3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard uses 5W-30; C3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic uses 15W-40; C3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard uses 15W-40; C3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic uses 5W-30; C3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard uses 5W-30; K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic uses 5W-30; K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard uses 5W-30; K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic uses 15W-40; K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard uses 15W-40; K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic uses 5W-30; K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard uses 5W-30; K2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Automatic uses 5W-30; K2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Standard uses 5W-30; K2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31/KL8 uses 5W-30; K2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic uses 15W-40; K2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard uses 15W-40; K2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic uses 5W-30; K2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard uses 5W-30; K2500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic uses 5W-30; K2500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard uses 5W-30; K2500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic uses 15W-40; K2500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard uses 15W-40; K2500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic uses 5W-30; K2500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard uses 5W-30; K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic uses 5W-30; K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard uses 5W-30; K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic uses 15W-40; K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard uses 15W-40; K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic uses 5W-30; K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard uses 5W-30; K3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic uses 5W-30; K3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard uses 5W-30; K3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic uses 15W-40; K3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard uses 15W-40; K3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic uses 5W-30; K3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard uses 5W-30; K3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic uses 5W-30; K3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard uses 5W-30; K3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic uses 15W-40; K3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard uses 15W-40; K3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic uses 5W-30; K3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard uses 5W-30.

How much oil does a 2000 GMC Pickup take?

Capacity depends on the engine: C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic holds 5.0 quarts with filter; C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard holds 5.0 quarts with filter; C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic holds 8.0 quarts with filter; C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard holds 8.0 quarts with filter; C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic holds 7.0 quarts with filter; C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard holds 7.0 quarts with filter; C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 K holds 5.0 quarts with filter; C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Automatic holds 5.0 quarts with filter; C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Standard holds 5.0 quarts with filter; C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31/KL8 holds 5.0 quarts with filter; C2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic holds 8.0 quarts with filter; C2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard holds 8.0 quarts with filter; C2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic holds 7.0 quarts with filter; C2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard holds 7.0 quarts with filter; C2500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic holds 5.0 quarts with filter; C2500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard holds 5.0 quarts with filter; C2500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic holds 8.0 quarts with filter; C2500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard holds 8.0 quarts with filter; C2500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic holds 7.0 quarts with filter; C2500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard holds 7.0 quarts with filter; C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic holds 5.0 quarts with filter; C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard holds 5.0 quarts with filter; C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic holds 8.0 quarts with filter; C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard holds 8.0 quarts with filter; C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic holds 7.0 quarts with filter; C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard holds 7.0 quarts with filter; C3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic holds 5.0 quarts with filter; C3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard holds 5.0 quarts with filter; C3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic holds 8.0 quarts with filter; C3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard holds 8.0 quarts with filter; C3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic holds 7.0 quarts with filter; C3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard holds 7.0 quarts with filter; C3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic holds 5.0 quarts with filter; C3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard holds 5.0 quarts with filter; C3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic holds 8.0 quarts with filter; C3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard holds 8.0 quarts with filter; C3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic holds 7.0 quarts with filter; C3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard holds 7.0 quarts with filter; K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic holds 5.0 quarts with filter; K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard holds 5.0 quarts with filter; K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic holds 8.0 quarts with filter; K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard holds 8.0 quarts with filter; K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic holds 7.0 quarts with filter; K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard holds 7.0 quarts with filter; K2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Automatic holds 5.0 quarts with filter; K2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Standard holds 5.0 quarts with filter; K2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31/KL8 holds 5.0 quarts with filter; K2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic holds 8.0 quarts with filter; K2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard holds 8.0 quarts with filter; K2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic holds 7.0 quarts with filter; K2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard holds 7.0 quarts with filter; K2500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic holds 5.0 quarts with filter; K2500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard holds 5.0 quarts with filter; K2500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic holds 8.0 quarts with filter; K2500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard holds 8.0 quarts with filter; K2500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic holds 7.0 quarts with filter; K2500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard holds 7.0 quarts with filter; K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic holds 5.0 quarts with filter; K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard holds 5.0 quarts with filter; K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic holds 8.0 quarts with filter; K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard holds 8.0 quarts with filter; K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic holds 7.0 quarts with filter; K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard holds 7.0 quarts with filter; K3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic holds 5.0 quarts with filter; K3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard holds 5.0 quarts with filter; K3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic holds 8.0 quarts with filter; K3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard holds 8.0 quarts with filter; K3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic holds 7.0 quarts with filter; K3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard holds 7.0 quarts with filter; K3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic holds 5.0 quarts with filter; K3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard holds 5.0 quarts with filter; K3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic holds 8.0 quarts with filter; K3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard holds 8.0 quarts with filter; K3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic holds 7.0 quarts with filter; K3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard holds 7.0 quarts with filter.

Can I use synthetic oil in my 2000 GMC Pickup?

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

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