2023 GMC Yukon Oil Type & Capacity
The 2023 GMC Yukon oil type depends on the engine: the 3.0L takes 0W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 0W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 0W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 0W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 0W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 0W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 0W-20 (7.0 quarts with filter); the 5.3L takes 0W-20 (8.0 quarts with filter); the 5.3L takes 0W-20 (8.0 quarts with filter); the 5.3L takes 0W-20 (8.0 quarts with filter); the 5.3L takes 0W-20 (8.0 quarts with filter); the 5.3L takes 0W-20 (8.0 quarts with filter); the 6.2L takes 0W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the 6.2L takes 0W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the 6.2L takes 0W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter); the 6.2L takes 0W-40 (8.0 quarts with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- 3.0L: 0W-20, 7.0 quarts with filter
- 3.0L: 0W-20, 7.0 quarts with filter
- 3.0L: 0W-20, 7.0 quarts with filter
- 3.0L: 0W-20, 7.0 quarts with filter
- 3.0L: 0W-20, 7.0 quarts with filter
- 3.0L: 0W-20, 7.0 quarts with filter
- 3.0L: 0W-20, 7.0 quarts with filter
- 5.3L: 0W-20, 8.0 quarts with filter
- 5.3L: 0W-20, 8.0 quarts with filter
- 5.3L: 0W-20, 8.0 quarts with filter
- 5.3L: 0W-20, 8.0 quarts with filter
- 5.3L: 0W-20, 8.0 quarts with filter
- 6.2L: 0W-40, 8.0 quarts with filter
- 6.2L: 0W-40, 8.0 quarts with filter
- 6.2L: 0W-40, 8.0 quarts with filter
- 6.2L: 0W-40, 8.0 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L — 3.0L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 7.00 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | Engine oils that have been approved by GM as meeting the dexosD specification are marked with the dexosD approved logo. |
| 3.0L — 3.0L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 7.00 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | Engine oils that have been approved by GM as meeting the dexosD specification are marked with the dexosD approved logo. |
| 3.0L — 3.0L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 7.00 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | Engine oils that have been approved by GM as meeting the dexosD specification are marked with the dexosD approved logo. |
| 3.0L — 3.0L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 7.00 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | Engine oils that have been approved by GM as meeting the dexosD specification are marked with the dexosD approved logo. |
| 3.0L — 3.0L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 7.00 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | Engine oils that have been approved by GM as meeting the dexosD specification are marked with the dexosD approved logo. |
| 3.0L — 3.0L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 7.00 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | Engine oils that have been approved by GM as meeting the dexosD specification are marked with the dexosD approved logo. |
| 3.0L — 3.0L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 7.00 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | Engine oils that have been approved by GM as meeting the dexosD specification are marked with the dexosD approved logo. |
| 5.3L — 5.3L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 8.00 QTS. | 7.50 QTS. | Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic is recommended. |
| 5.3L — 5.3L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 8.00 QTS. | 7.50 QTS. | Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic is recommended. |
| 5.3L — 5.3L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 8.00 QTS. | 7.50 QTS. | Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic is recommended. |
| 5.3L — 5.3L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 8.00 QTS. | 7.50 QTS. | Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic is recommended. |
| 5.3L — 5.3L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 8.00 QTS. | 7.50 QTS. | Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic is recommended. |
| 6.2L — 6.2L Eng | API - SAE 0W-40 DexosR | 8.00 QTS. | 7.50 QTS. | GM Engine Oil Recall: Fill engine with NEW 0W-40 Engine Oil. Replace the oil fill cap with the NEW 0W-40 oil cap Part No.12713787 |
| 6.2L — 6.2L Eng | API - SAE 0W-40 DexosR | 8.00 QTS. | 7.50 QTS. | GM Engine Oil Recall: Fill engine with NEW 0W-40 Engine Oil. Replace the oil fill cap with the NEW 0W-40 oil cap Part No.12713787 |
| 6.2L — 6.2L Eng | API - SAE 0W-40 DexosR | 8.00 QTS. | 7.50 QTS. | GM Engine Oil Recall: Fill engine with NEW 0W-40 Engine Oil. Replace the oil fill cap with the NEW 0W-40 oil cap Part No.12713787 |
| 6.2L — 6.2L Eng | API - SAE 0W-40 DexosR | 8.00 QTS. | 7.50 QTS. | GM Engine Oil Recall: Fill engine with NEW 0W-40 Engine Oil. Replace the oil fill cap with the NEW 0W-40 oil cap Part No.12713787 |
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More specs & repair guides for your Yukon
2023 GMC Yukon factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
6.14 quarts (5.81 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2023 GMC Yukon take?
It depends on the engine: 3.0L uses 0W-20; 3.0L uses 0W-20; 3.0L uses 0W-20; 3.0L uses 0W-20; 3.0L uses 0W-20; 3.0L uses 0W-20; 3.0L uses 0W-20; 5.3L uses 0W-20; 5.3L uses 0W-20; 5.3L uses 0W-20; 5.3L uses 0W-20; 5.3L uses 0W-20; 6.2L uses 0W-40; 6.2L uses 0W-40; 6.2L uses 0W-40; 6.2L uses 0W-40.
How much oil does a 2023 GMC Yukon take?
Capacity depends on the engine: 3.0L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 5.3L holds 8.0 quarts with filter; 5.3L holds 8.0 quarts with filter; 5.3L holds 8.0 quarts with filter; 5.3L holds 8.0 quarts with filter; 5.3L holds 8.0 quarts with filter; 6.2L holds 8.0 quarts with filter; 6.2L holds 8.0 quarts with filter; 6.2L holds 8.0 quarts with filter; 6.2L holds 8.0 quarts with filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2023 GMC Yukon?
Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2023 GMC Yukon. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.