2024 GMC Savana 2500 Oil Type & Capacity
The 2024 GMC Savana 2500 oil type depends on the engine: the 4.3L takes 5W-30 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the 6.6L takes 5W-30 (8.0 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- 4.3L: 5W-30, 6.0 quarts with filter
- 4.3L: 5W-30, 6.0 quarts with filter
- 4.3L: 5W-30, 6.0 quarts with filter
- 4.3L: 5W-30, 6.0 quarts with filter
- 4.3L: 5W-30, 6.0 quarts with filter
- 4.3L: 5W-30, 6.0 quarts with filter
- 4.3L: 5W-30, 6.0 quarts with filter
- 4.3L: 5W-30, 6.0 quarts with filter
- 6.6L: 5W-30, 8.0 quarts with filter
- 6.6L: 5W-30, 8.0 quarts with filter
- 6.6L: 5W-30, 8.0 quarts with filter
- 6.6L: 5W-30, 8.0 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3L — Base, Van Cargo Extended, 4.3L Eng VIN P, Gas, 4.3L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 | 6.00 QTS. | 5.50 QTS. | DEXOS1 Gen3 Full synthetic engine oil. Cold Temperature Operation: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg. C (-20Deg. F), an SAE 0W-30 oil should be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. When selecting an oil of the appropriate viscosity grade, be sure to always select an oil that meets the required specification, dexos. |
| 4.3L — Base, Van Cargo Extended, 4.3L Eng VIN P, Gas/Ethanol, 4.3L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 | 6.00 QTS. | 5.50 QTS. | DEXOS1 Gen3 Full synthetic engine oil. Cold Temperature Operation: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg. C (-20Deg. F), an SAE 0W-30 oil should be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. When selecting an oil of the appropriate viscosity grade, be sure to always select an oil that meets the required specification, dexos. |
| 4.3L — Base, Van Cargo, 4.3L Eng VIN P, Gas, 4.3L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 | 6.00 QTS. | 5.50 QTS. | DEXOS1 Gen3 Full synthetic engine oil. Cold Temperature Operation: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg. C (-20Deg. F), an SAE 0W-30 oil should be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. When selecting an oil of the appropriate viscosity grade, be sure to always select an oil that meets the required specification, dexos. |
| 4.3L — LT, 4.3L Eng VIN P, Gas, 4.3L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 | 6.00 QTS. | 5.50 QTS. | DEXOS1 Gen3 Full synthetic engine oil. Cold Temperature Operation: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg. C (-20Deg. F), an SAE 0W-30 oil should be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. When selecting an oil of the appropriate viscosity grade, be sure to always select an oil that meets the required specification, dexos. |
| 4.3L — Base, Van Cargo, 4.3L Eng VIN P, Gas/Ethanol, 4.3L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 | 6.00 QTS. | 5.50 QTS. | DEXOS1 Gen3 Full synthetic engine oil. Cold Temperature Operation: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg. C (-20Deg. F), an SAE 0W-30 oil should be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. When selecting an oil of the appropriate viscosity grade, be sure to always select an oil that meets the required specification, dexos. |
| 4.3L — LT, 4.3L Eng VIN P, Gas/Ethanol, 4.3L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 | 6.00 QTS. | 5.50 QTS. | DEXOS1 Gen3 Full synthetic engine oil. Cold Temperature Operation: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg. C (-20Deg. F), an SAE 0W-30 oil should be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. When selecting an oil of the appropriate viscosity grade, be sure to always select an oil that meets the required specification, dexos. |
| 4.3L — LS, 4.3L Eng VIN P, Gas/Ethanol, 4.3L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 | 6.00 QTS. | 5.50 QTS. | DEXOS1 Gen3 Full synthetic engine oil. Cold Temperature Operation: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg. C (-20Deg. F), an SAE 0W-30 oil should be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. When selecting an oil of the appropriate viscosity grade, be sure to always select an oil that meets the required specification, dexos. |
| 4.3L — LS, 4.3L Eng VIN P, Gas, 4.3L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 | 6.00 QTS. | 5.50 QTS. | DEXOS1 Gen3 Full synthetic engine oil. Cold Temperature Operation: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg. C (-20Deg. F), an SAE 0W-30 oil should be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. When selecting an oil of the appropriate viscosity grade, be sure to always select an oil that meets the required specification, dexos. |
| 6.6L — Base, Van Cargo Extended, 6.6L Eng VIN 7, 6.6L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 | 8.00 QTS. | 7.50 QTS. | DEXOS1 Gen3 Full synthetic engine oil. Cold Temperature Operation: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg. C (-20Deg. F), an SAE 0W-30 oil should be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. When selecting an oil of the appropriate viscosity grade, be sure to always select an oil that meets the required specification, dexos. |
| 6.6L — Base, Van Cargo, 6.6L Eng VIN 7, 6.6L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 | 8.00 QTS. | 7.50 QTS. | DEXOS1 Gen3 Full synthetic engine oil. Cold Temperature Operation: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg. C (-20Deg. F), an SAE 0W-30 oil should be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. When selecting an oil of the appropriate viscosity grade, be sure to always select an oil that meets the required specification, dexos. |
| 6.6L — LS, 6.6L Eng VIN 7, 6.6L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 | 8.00 QTS. | 7.50 QTS. | DEXOS1 Gen3 Full synthetic engine oil. Cold Temperature Operation: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg. C (-20Deg. F), an SAE 0W-30 oil should be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. When selecting an oil of the appropriate viscosity grade, be sure to always select an oil that meets the required specification, dexos. |
| 6.6L — LT, 6.6L Eng VIN 7, 6.6L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 | 8.00 QTS. | 7.50 QTS. | DEXOS1 Gen3 Full synthetic engine oil. Cold Temperature Operation: In an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below -29Deg. C (-20Deg. F), an SAE 0W-30 oil should be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. When selecting an oil of the appropriate viscosity grade, be sure to always select an oil that meets the required specification, dexos. |
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Coolant capacity
13.1 quarts (12.39 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 2024 GMC Savana 2500 take?
It depends on the engine: 4.3L uses 5W-30; 6.6L uses 5W-30.
What is the oil capacity of a 2024 GMC Savana 2500?
Oil capacity depends on the engine: 4.3L holds 6.0 quarts with filter; 6.6L holds 8.0 quarts with filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2024 GMC Savana 2500?
Most 2024 GMC Savana 2500 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 Savana 2500?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2024 GMC Savana 2500. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.