2016 Chevrolet MALIBU LIMITED Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters

Your essential guide to 2016 Chevrolet MALIBU LIMITED oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2016 Chevrolet MALIBU LIMITED, 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 2016 Chevrolet MALIBU LIMITED oil change!

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Engine & Code	Oil Capacity	Oil Viscosity/Type	Oil Filter
2.5L 4-cylinder [A] LCV A	5 quarts (with filter)	SAE 5W-20, SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)	N/A

Select Your 2016 Chevrolet MALIBU LIMITED Engine Option

2.5L 4-cylinder Engine Code [A] LCV A

Engine:

2.5L 4-cylinder [A] LCV A [aka 2.5L 4-cylinder]

Body & Trims:

All

Oil Capacity:

5 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-20, SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

N/A

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

2016 Chevrolet MALIBU LIMITED 2.5L 4-cylinder [A] LCV A oil change details

Oil Grade:

SEOC3

Oil Capacity:

5 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-20, SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

WL10290-EA

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

7.8 quarts

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.

Chevrolet MALIBU LIMITED – Engine Oil details by Year

2016