2012 Chevrolet Camaro Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2012 Chevrolet Camaro oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2012 Chevrolet Camaro, 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 2012 Chevrolet Camaro oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6L 6-cylinder [3] LFX F | 6 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | GM 12739960 |
| 6.2L 8-cylinder [J] L99 J | 8 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | N/A |
| 6.2L 8-cylinder [P] LSA P | 8 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | N/A |
| 6.2L 8-cylinder [W] LS3 X | 8 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | N/A |
Select Your 2012 Chevrolet Camaro Engine Option
3.6L 6-cylinder Engine Code [3] LFX F
Engine:
3.6L 6-cylinder [3] LFX F [aka 3.6L V6 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
LS, LT
Oil Capacity:
6 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
19303249, 19355319, 25177917, 92149006
2012 Chevrolet Camaro 3.6L 6-cylinder [3] LFX F oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEOC3
Oil Capacity:
6 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
11.2 quarts - For models with a Manual Transmission (MT).
10.8 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transmission (AT).
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
18 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
This specification has been updated from the Dexos 1 Gen 2 standard to the newer General Motors (GM) Dexos 1 Gen 3 standard.
6.2L 8-cylinder Engine Code [J] L99 J
Engine:
6.2L 8-cylinder [J] L99 J [aka 6.2L 8-cylinder]
Body & Trims:
All
Oil Capacity:
8 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
N/A
Oil Filter Replaces:
N/A
2012 Chevrolet Camaro 6.2L 8-cylinder [J] L99 J oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEOC3
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 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
18 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
This specification has been updated from the Dexos 1 Gen 2 standard to the newer General Motors (GM) Dexos 1 Gen 3 standard.
6.2L 8-cylinder Engine Code [P] LSA P
Engine:
6.2L 8-cylinder [P] LSA P [aka 6.2L 8-cylinder]
Body & Trims:
All
Oil Capacity:
8 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
N/A
Oil Filter Replaces:
N/A
2012 Chevrolet Camaro 6.2L 8-cylinder [P] LSA P oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEOC3
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 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
2.4 quarts - This is the capacity of the Intercooler.
11.5 quarts - This capacity is for the Engine.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
18 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
This specification has been updated from the Dexos 1 Gen 2 standard to the newer General Motors (GM) Dexos 1 Gen 3 standard.
6.2L 8-cylinder Engine Code [W] LS3 X
Engine:
6.2L 8-cylinder [W] LS3 X [aka 6.2L 8-cylinder]
Body & Trims:
All
Oil Capacity:
8 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
N/A
Oil Filter Replaces:
N/A
2012 Chevrolet Camaro 6.2L 8-cylinder [W] LS3 X oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEOC3
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 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
18 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
This specification has been updated from the Dexos 1 Gen 2 standard to the newer General Motors (GM) Dexos 1 Gen 3 standard.