2014 Chevrolet Cruze Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your ultimate DIY maintenance guide for the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2014 Chevrolet Cruze, including exact engine oil capacity, the manufacturer recommended oil viscosity and type, and the correct OEM and aftermarket oil filters.
We cover all available engine options categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get pinpoint accuracy for your specific vehicle configuration. Keep reading to discover everything required for a successful 2014 Chevrolet Cruze oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4L 4-cylinder [Z] LUZ Z Diesel Turbo | 4.2 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-30 (Below -29°C) SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | GM 19301505 |
| 1.8L 4-cylinder [B] LUV B Turbo | 4.2 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-30 (Below -29°C) SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | GM 55594651 |
| 1.8L 4-cylinder [G] LWE G | 4.2 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-30 (Below -29°C) SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | GM 55594651 |
| 2.0L 4-cylinder [H] LUW I Flex | 4.8 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-30 (Below -29°C) SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | GM 55594651 |
Select Your 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Engine Option
1.4L 4-cylinder Engine Code [Z] LUZ Z Diesel Turbo
Engine:
1.4L 4-cylinder [Z] LUZ Z Diesel Turbo [aka 1.4L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Diesel
Oil Capacity:
4.2 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
55577033
2014 Chevrolet Cruze 1.4L 4-cylinder [Z] LUZ Z Diesel Turbo oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEOC3
Oil Capacity:
4.2 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
10 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.
1.8L 4-cylinder Engine Code [B] LUV B Turbo
Engine:
1.8L 4-cylinder [B] LUV B Turbo [aka 1.8L L4 (Gas/Flex)]
Body & Trims:
Eco, LS, LT, LTZ
Oil Capacity:
4.2 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
93185674
2014 Chevrolet Cruze 1.8L 4-cylinder [B] LUV B Turbo oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEOC3
Oil Capacity:
4.2 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
10 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.
1.8L 4-cylinder Engine Code [G] LWE G
Engine:
1.8L 4-cylinder [G] LWE G [aka 1.8L L4 (Gas/Flex)]
Body & Trims:
Eco, LS, LT, LTZ
Oil Capacity:
4.2 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
93185674
2014 Chevrolet Cruze 1.8L 4-cylinder [G] LWE G oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEOC3
Oil Capacity:
4.2 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
10 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.
2.0L 4-cylinder Engine Code [H] LUW I Flex
Engine:
2.0L 4-cylinder [H] LUW I Flex [aka 2.0L L4 (Diesel)]
Body & Trims:
Eco, LS, LT, LTZ
Oil Capacity:
4.8 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
93185674
2014 Chevrolet Cruze 2.0L 4-cylinder [H] LUW I Flex oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEOA5
Oil Capacity:
4.8 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:
9.5 quarts
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
15 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
For vehicles equipped with diesel engines that originally required General Motors (GM) Dexos2, you may now use a GM Dexos D licensed engine oil of the appropriate viscosity grade.
People also ask – 2014 Chevrolet Cruze
What is the oil capacity of a 2014 Chevrolet Cruze?
Depending on the specific engine option, the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze oil capacity ranges from 4.2 to 4.8 quarts. Here is the exact oil capacity breakdown for each available engine configuration:
• 1.4L 4-cylinder ([Z] LUZ Z Diesel Turbo): 4.2 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
• 1.8L 4-cylinder ([B] LUV B Turbo): 4.2 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
• 1.8L 4-cylinder ([G] LWE G): 4.2 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
• 2.0L 4-cylinder ([H] LUW I Flex): 4.8 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Always check your dipstick after refilling to ensure the proper level.
What type of oil does a 2014 Chevrolet Cruze use?
Across its 4 available engine configurations, the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze uses the following motor oil viscosities: SAE 0W-30 (Below -29°C)SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS). Using the correct manufacturer-approved oil weight is crucial for engine health. Here are the specific oil type requirements by engine:
• 1.4L 4-cylinder ([Z] LUZ Z Diesel Turbo):Grade: SEOC3
SAE 0W-30 (Below -29°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
• 1.8L 4-cylinder ([B] LUV B Turbo):
Grade: SEOC3
SAE 0W-30 (Below -29°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
• 1.8L 4-cylinder ([G] LWE G):
Grade: SEOC3
SAE 0W-30 (Below -29°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
• 2.0L 4-cylinder ([H] LUW I Flex):
Grade: SEOA5
SAE 0W-30 (Below -29°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
What is the best oil filter for the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze?
The proper oil filter depends on your exact engine code. The 2014 Chevrolet Cruze utilizes the following premium aftermarket Wix oil filters across its lineup: 57674-EA. Here is the specific OEM and aftermarket filter data for each engine:
• 1.4L 4-cylinder ([Z] LUZ Z Diesel Turbo):OEM Filter: GM 19301505
Wix Filter: 57674-EA
• 1.8L 4-cylinder ([B] LUV B Turbo):
OEM Filter: GM 55594651
Wix Filter: 57674-EA
• 1.8L 4-cylinder ([G] LWE G):
OEM Filter: GM 55594651
Wix Filter: 57674-EA
• 2.0L 4-cylinder ([H] LUW I Flex):
OEM Filter: GM 55594651
Wix Filter: Check Cross-reference Catalog
How often should I change the oil in my 2014 Chevrolet Cruze?
For modern models running full synthetic oil, oil change intervals are typically every 7,500 to 10,000 miles. However, for older Chevrolet Cruze generations (1985-2010) or those using conventional/synthetic-blend fluid, changing the oil and filter every 3,000 to 5,000 miles is highly recommended to prevent sludge buildup. Regardless of engine (1.4L 4-cylinder, 1.8L 4-cylinder and 2.0L 4-cylinder), you should change your oil at least once a year even if you don’t reach the mileage limit.
