2017 Chevrolet City Express Oil Type & Capacity
The 2017 Chevrolet City Express takes 5W-30 motor oil — 4.63 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-30 — 4.63 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | API - SAE 5W-30 | 4.63 QTS. | — | Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification, or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. |
| LT | API - SAE 5W-30 | 4.63 QTS. | — | Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification, or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -20Deg.F (-29Deg.C), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. |
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More specs & repair guides for your City Express
2017 Chevrolet City Express factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
8.0 quarts (7.57 L) — Prediluted ACDelco CE Long Life Antifreeze Coolant (blue) or equivalent
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2017 Chevrolet City Express take?
The 2017 Chevrolet City Express takes 5W-30 motor oil (API - SAE 5W-30), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2017 Chevrolet City Express take?
The 2017 Chevrolet City Express holds 4.63 quarts with a filter change.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2017 Chevrolet City Express?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2017 Chevrolet City Express. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.