2018 GMC ACADIA Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2018 GMC ACADIA oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2018 GMC ACADIA, 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 2018 GMC ACADIA oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5L 4-cylinder [A] LCV A | 6 quarts (with filter) W/ AWD 5 quarts (with filter) FWD | SAE 5W-20, SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS) | GM 25206966 |
| 3.6L 6-cylinder [S] LGX S | 6 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-30 (Below -29°C) SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | N/A |
Select Your 2018 GMC ACADIA Engine Option
2.5L 4-cylinder Engine Code [A] LCV A
Engine:
2.5L 4-cylinder [A] LCV A [aka 2.5L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
SL, SLE, SLT
Oil Capacity:
6 quarts (with filter) W/ AWD
5 quarts (with filter) FWD
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
12640445, 12683286, 12696048, 12706595, 25206377
2018 GMC ACADIA 2.5L 4-cylinder [A] LCV A oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEOC3
Oil Capacity:
6 quarts. (with filter). For vehicles With All-Wheel Drive (AWD), this is the capacity with the filter. Be sure to check the oil level after you refill it.
5 quarts. (with filter). For vehicles With Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), this is the capacity with the filter. Be sure to check the oil level after you refill it.
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
11.3 quarts - For models with Air Conditioning (AC).
9.7 quarts - For models WithOut Air Conditioning (AC).
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.
2018 GMC ACADIA 3.6L 6-cylinder [S] LGX S 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.
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
11.1 quarts - For models WithOut Air Conditioning (AC).
12 quarts - For models with Air Conditioning (AC).
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.