2019 Chevrolet Trax Oil Type & Capacity
The 2019 Chevrolet Trax takes 5W-30 motor oil — 4.25 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-30 — 4.25 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS, AWD | API - SAE 5W-30 | 4.25 QTS. | — | ACDelco dexos1 gen 2 full synthetic oil. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used in cold temperature operations: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F). |
| LS, FWD | API - SAE 5W-30 | 4.25 QTS. | — | ACDelco dexos1 gen 2 full synthetic oil. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used in cold temperature operations: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F). |
| LT, AWD | API - SAE 5W-30 | 4.25 QTS. | — | ACDelco dexos1 gen 2 full synthetic oil. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used in cold temperature operations: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F). |
| LT, FWD | API - SAE 5W-30 | 4.25 QTS. | — | ACDelco dexos1 gen 2 full synthetic oil. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used in cold temperature operations: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F). |
| Premier, AWD | API - SAE 5W-30 | 4.25 QTS. | — | ACDelco dexos1 gen 2 full synthetic oil. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used in cold temperature operations: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F). |
| Premier, FWD | API - SAE 5W-30 | 4.25 QTS. | — | ACDelco dexos1 gen 2 full synthetic oil. SAE 0W-30 oil may be used in cold temperature operations: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg.C (-20Deg.F). |
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More specs & repair guides for your Trax
2019 Chevrolet Trax factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
7.77 quarts (7.35 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water. After refill, the level must be checked. Add enough engine coolant so that the fluid is within the proper operating range.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2019 Chevrolet Trax take?
The 2019 Chevrolet Trax takes 5W-30 motor oil (API - SAE 5W-30), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2019 Chevrolet Trax take?
The 2019 Chevrolet Trax holds 4.25 quarts with a filter change.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2019 Chevrolet Trax?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2019 Chevrolet Trax. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.