2010 GMC Savana 3500 Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2010 GMC Savana 3500 oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2010 GMC Savana 3500, 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 2010 GMC Savana 3500 oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.6L 8-cylinder [6] LMM 1 Diesel Turbo | 10 quarts (with filter) | SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C) SAE 5W-40 (All TEMPS) | GM 12691158 |
| 6.6L 8-cylinder [L] LGH M Diesel Turbo | 10 quarts (with filter) | SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C) SAE 5W-40 (All TEMPS) | GM 12691158 |
| 4.8L 8-cylinder [A] L20 A Flex | 6 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | N/A |
| 6.0L 8-cylinder [G] L96 G Flex | 6 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | N/A |
Select Your 2010 GMC Savana 3500 Engine Option
6.6L 8-cylinder Engine Code [6] LMM 1 Diesel Turbo
Engine:
6.6L 8-cylinder [6] LMM 1 Diesel Turbo [aka 6.6L V8 (Diesel)]
Body & Trims:
Base
Oil Capacity:
10 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-40 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
12677108, 88917036, 97214983
2010 GMC Savana 3500 6.6L 8-cylinder [6] LMM 1 Diesel Turbo oil change details
Oil Grade:
CJ-4
Oil Capacity:
10 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C) - SAE 15W-40 is the preferred oil.
SAE 5W-40 (All TEMPS) - When the ambient temperature is below -18°C (0°F), use SAE 5W-40 to improve cold starting.
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
23.7 quarts - For models with front and rear (FR&RR) heater or Air Conditioning (AC) and a Front Overhead Heater (FOH).
22.1 quarts - For models with a front (FR) heater or Air Conditioning (AC) and a Front Overhead Heater (FOH).
22.7 quarts - For models with front (FR) and rear (RR) heater or Air Conditioning (AC) only.
21.1 quarts - For models with a front (FR) heater or Air Conditioning (AC) only.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
62 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
6.6L 8-cylinder Engine Code [L] LGH M Diesel Turbo
Engine:
6.6L 8-cylinder [L] LGH M Diesel Turbo [aka 6.6L V8 (Diesel)]
Body & Trims:
Base
Oil Capacity:
10 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-40 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
12677108, 88917036, 97214983
2010 GMC Savana 3500 6.6L 8-cylinder [L] LGH M Diesel Turbo oil change details
Oil Grade:
CJ-4
Oil Capacity:
10 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C) - SAE 15W-40 is the preferred oil.
SAE 5W-40 (All TEMPS) - When the ambient temperature is below -18°C (0°F), use SAE 5W-40 to improve cold starting.
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
21.1 quarts - For models with a front (FR) heater or Air Conditioning (AC) only.
22.1 quarts - For models with a front (FR) heater or Air Conditioning (AC) and a Front Overhead Heater (FOH).
23.7 quarts - For models with front and rear (FR&RR) heater or Air Conditioning (AC) and a Front Overhead Heater (FOH).
22.7 quarts - For models with a front and rear heater or Air Conditioning (AC).
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
W/13mm hex - 18 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug).
W/16mm Hex - 62 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
4.8L 8-cylinder Engine Code [A] L20 A Flex
Engine:
4.8L 8-cylinder [A] L20 A Flex [aka 4.8L 8-cylinder (Flex)]
Body & Trims:
All
Oil Capacity:
6 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
N/A
Oil Filter Replaces:
N/A
2010 GMC Savana 3500 4.8L 8-cylinder [A] L20 A Flex oil change details
Oil Grade:
API*
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:
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.
6.0L 8-cylinder Engine Code [G] L96 G Flex
Engine:
6.0L 8-cylinder [G] L96 G Flex [aka 6.0L 8-cylinder (Flex)]
Body & Trims:
All
Oil Capacity:
6 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
N/A
Oil Filter Replaces:
N/A
2010 GMC Savana 3500 6.0L 8-cylinder [G] L96 G Flex oil change details
Oil Grade:
API*
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:
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.