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1999 GMC Savana 2500 Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters

Your essential guide to 1999 GMC Savana 2500 oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 1999 GMC Savana 2500, including oil capacity, recommended oil viscosity (type), and the correct oil filter.

We cover all engine options, categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get the right information for your specific configuration. Keep reading to discover everything you need for your next 1999 GMC Savana 2500 oil change!

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Engine & CodeOil CapacityOil Viscosity/TypeOil Filter
5.0L 8-cylinder [M] L30 M5.1 quarts (with filter)SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
GM 25013454
GM 19431429
5.7L 8-cylinder [R] L31 R5.1 quarts (with filter)SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
GM 25013454
GM 19431429
6.5L 8-cylinder [F] L65 F Diesel Turbo8 quarts (with filter)SAE 10W-30 (Below 0°C)
SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C)
30 (Above 0°C)
GM 19431429
4.3L 6-cylinder [W] L35 W4.5 quarts (with filter)SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
N/A

Select Your 1999 GMC Savana 2500 Engine Option

5.0L 8-cylinder Engine Code [M] L30 M

Engine:

5.0L 8-cylinder [M] L30 M [aka 5.0L V8 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

Base, SLE

Oil Capacity:

5.1 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

GM 25013454 and GM 19431429

Oil Filter Replaces:

25322841 and 25014831, 25160561, 6438384, 89060468

1999 GMC Savana 2500 5.0L 8-cylinder [M] L30 M oil change details

Oil Grade:

API*

Oil Capacity:

5.1 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) - SAE 5W-30 is the preferred oil.

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

51060-EA

Wix Air Filter:

46144-EA

Coolant Capacity:

20.1 quarts - For models with a rear heater.
16.9 quarts - For models WithOut a rear (RR) heater.

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

18 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

5.7L 8-cylinder Engine Code [R] L31 R

Engine:

5.7L 8-cylinder [R] L31 R [aka 5.7L V8 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

Base, SLE

Oil Capacity:

5.1 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

GM 25013454 and GM 19431429

Oil Filter Replaces:

25322841 and 25014831, 25160561, 6438384, 89060468

1999 GMC Savana 2500 5.7L 8-cylinder [R] L31 R oil change details

Oil Grade:

API*

Oil Capacity:

5.1 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) - SAE 5W-30 is the preferred oil.

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

51060-EA

Wix Air Filter:

46144-EA

Coolant Capacity:

16.9 quarts - For models WithOut a rear (RR) heater.
20.1 quarts - For models with a rear heater.

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

18 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

6.5L 8-cylinder Engine Code [F] L65 F Diesel Turbo

Engine:

6.5L 8-cylinder [F] L65 F Diesel Turbo [aka 6.5L V8 (Diesel)]

Body & Trims:

Base, SLE

Oil Capacity:

8 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 10W-30 (Below 0°C)
SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C)
30 (Above 0°C)

OEM Oil Filter:

GM 19431429

Oil Filter Replaces:

25014831, 25160561, 6438384, 89060468

1999 GMC Savana 2500 6.5L 8-cylinder [F] L65 F Diesel Turbo oil change details

Oil Grade:

CG-4

Oil Capacity:

8 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 10W-30 (Below 0°C)
SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C) - SAE 15W-40 is the preferred oil.
30 (Above 0°C)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

51060-EA

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

25.9 quarts - For models with a rear heater.
23.2 quarts - For models WithOut a rear (RR) heater.

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

17 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

4.3L 6-cylinder Engine Code [W] L35 W

Engine:

4.3L 6-cylinder [W] L35 W [aka 4.3L 6-cylinder]

Body & Trims:

All

Oil Capacity:

4.5 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

N/A

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

1999 GMC Savana 2500 4.3L 6-cylinder [W] L35 W oil change details

Oil Grade:

API*

Oil Capacity:

4.5 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) - SAE 5W-30 is the preferred oil.

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

51036-EA

Wix Air Filter:

46144-EA

Coolant Capacity:

13.7 quarts - For models with a rear heater.
11.1 quarts - For models WithOut a rear (RR) heater.

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

18 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

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