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2001 Pontiac Grand Am Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters

Your essential guide to 2001 Pontiac Grand Am oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2001 Pontiac Grand Am, 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 2001 Pontiac Grand Am oil change!

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Engine & CodeOil CapacityOil Viscosity/TypeOil Filter
2.4L 4-cylinder [T] T4 quarts (with filter)SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
GM 12737094
3.4L 6-cylinder [E] LA1 E4.5 quarts (with filter)SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
GM 25322835

Select Your 2001 Pontiac Grand Am Engine Option

2.4L 4-cylinder Engine Code [T] T

Engine:

2.4L 4-cylinder [T] T [aka 2.4L L4 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

SE, SE1

Oil Capacity:

4 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

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

OEM Oil Filter:

GM 12737094

Oil Filter Replaces:

12731172, 19210283, 25010633, 25014748, 88984215

2001 Pontiac Grand Am 2.4L 4-cylinder [T] T oil change details

Oil Grade:

API*

Oil Capacity:

4 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:

51042-EA

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

11.1 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

19 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

3.4L 6-cylinder Engine Code [E] LA1 E

Engine:

3.4L 6-cylinder [E] LA1 E [aka 3.4L V6 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

GT, GT1, SE, SE1

Oil Capacity:

4.5 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

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

OEM Oil Filter:

GM 25322835

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

2001 Pontiac Grand Am 3.4L 6-cylinder [E] LA1 E 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:

51040-EA

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

13.7 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

18 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

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