2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 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 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5L 6-cylinder [K] LZE K Flex | 4 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-30 (Below -29°C) SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | GM 12731179 |
| 3.5L 6-cylinder [N] LZ4 N | 4 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-30 (Below -29°C) SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | GM 12731179 |
| 3.9L 6-cylinder [1] LZ9 1 | 4 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-30 (Below -29°C) SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | GM 12731179 |
| 5.3L 8-cylinder [C] LS4 C | 6 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-30 (Below -29°C) SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | GM 12737094 |
Select Your 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Engine Option
3.5L 6-cylinder Engine Code [K] LZE K Flex
Engine:
3.5L 6-cylinder [K] LZE K Flex [aka 3.5L V6 (Flex)]
Body & Trims:
LS, LT, LTZ
Oil Capacity:
4 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
12576499, 19210285, 19256044, 25010324, 25014377, 6437462, 89017342
2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 3.5L 6-cylinder [K] LZE K Flex oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO23
Oil Capacity:
4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
19 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Always replace the drain plug seal with a new one.
Notes:
If you are using E85 or M85 fuels, use AMSOIL of the appropriate viscosity and follow the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) recommended drain interval. Extended oil drain intervals are only possible if you perform an oil analysis when using these types of fuels.
3.5L 6-cylinder Engine Code [N] LZ4 N
Engine:
3.5L 6-cylinder [N] LZ4 N [aka 3.5L V6 (Flex)]
Body & Trims:
LS, LT, LTZ
Oil Capacity:
4 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
12576499, 19210285, 19256044, 25010324, 25014377, 6437462, 89017342
2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 3.5L 6-cylinder [N] LZ4 N oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO23
Oil Capacity:
4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
12.3 quarts
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
18 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
3.9L 6-cylinder Engine Code [1] LZ9 1
Engine:
3.9L 6-cylinder [1] LZ9 1 [aka 3.9L V6 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
LS, LT, LTZ
Oil Capacity:
4 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
12576499, 19210285, 19256044, 25010324, 25014377, 6437462, 89017342
2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 3.9L 6-cylinder [1] LZ9 1 oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO23
Oil Capacity:
4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
19 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Always replace the drain plug seal with a new one.
Notes:
N/A
5.3L 8-cylinder Engine Code [C] LS4 C
Engine:
5.3L 8-cylinder [C] LS4 C [aka 5.3L V8 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
SS
Oil Capacity:
6 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
12731172, 19210283, 25010633, 25014748, 88984215
2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 5.3L 8-cylinder [C] LS4 C oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO23
Oil Capacity:
6 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
18 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A