2020 Buick ENCORE GX Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2020 Buick ENCORE GX oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2020 Buick ENCORE GX, 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 2020 Buick ENCORE GX oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2L 3-cylinder [2] LIH 2 Turbo | 4.2 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-30 (Below -29°C) SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | N/A |
| 1.3L 3-cylinder [L] L3T L Turbo | 4.8 quarts (with filter) AWD 4.8 quarts (with filter) FWD | SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS) | N/A |
Select Your 2020 Buick ENCORE GX Engine Option
2020 Buick ENCORE GX 1.2L 3-cylinder [2] LIH 2 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:
18 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Always replace the drain plug seal with a new one.
Notes:
This specification has been updated from the Dexos 1 Gen 2 standard to the newer General Motors (GM) Dexos 1 Gen 3 standard.
1.3L 3-cylinder Engine Code [L] L3T L Turbo
Engine:
1.3L 3-cylinder [L] L3T L Turbo [aka 1.3L 3-cylinder (Turbo)]
Body & Trims:
All
Oil Capacity:
4.8 quarts (with filter) AWD
4.8 quarts (with filter) FWD
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
N/A
Oil Filter Replaces:
N/A
2020 Buick ENCORE GX 1.3L 3-cylinder [L] L3T L Turbo oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEOC3
Oil Capacity:
4.8 quarts. (with filter). For All-Wheel Drive (AWD) models, this is the capacity with the filter. Always check the oil level after refilling.
4.8 quarts. (with filter). For Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) models, this is the capacity with the filter. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
N/A
Notes:
This specification has been updated from the Dexos 1 Gen 2 standard to the newer General Motors (GM) Dexos 1 Gen 3 standard.