2024 GMC Canyon Oil Type & Capacity: 5W-30 (6.0 quarts)
The 2024 GMC Canyon takes 5W-30 motor oil — 6.0 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-30 — 6.0 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT4 | API - SAE 5W-30 | 6.00 QTS. | — | ACDelco dexos1 gen 3 full synthetic engine oil. |
| AT4X | API - SAE 5W-30 | 6.00 QTS. | — | ACDelco dexos1 gen 3 full synthetic engine oil. |
| Denali | API - SAE 5W-30 | 6.00 QTS. | — | ACDelco dexos1 gen 3 full synthetic engine oil. |
| Elevation, 4WD | API - SAE 5W-30 | 6.00 QTS. | — | ACDelco dexos1 gen 3 full synthetic engine oil. |
| Elevation, RWD | API - SAE 5W-30 | 6.00 QTS. | — | ACDelco dexos1 gen 3 full synthetic engine oil. |
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Coolant capacity
11.16 quarts (10.56 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2024 GMC Canyon take?
The 2024 GMC Canyon takes 5W-30 motor oil (API - SAE 5W-30), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 2024 GMC Canyon?
The 2024 GMC Canyon oil capacity is 6.0 quarts with a filter change.
How often should I change the oil in my 2024 GMC Canyon?
Most 2024 GMC Canyon 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 — GMC recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2024 GMC Canyon?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2024 GMC Canyon. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.