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2021 Chevrolet Equinox Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters

Your essential guide to 2021 Chevrolet Equinox oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2021 Chevrolet Equinox, 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 2021 Chevrolet Equinox oil change!

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Engine & CodeOil CapacityOil Viscosity/TypeOil Filter
1.5L 4-cylinder [V] LYX V Turbo5.3 quarts (with filter) 4WD
4.2 quarts (with filter) FWD
SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)N/A

Select Your 2021 Chevrolet Equinox Engine Option

1.5L 4-cylinder Engine Code [V] LYX V Turbo

Engine:

1.5L 4-cylinder [V] LYX V Turbo [aka 1.5L 4-cylinder (Turbo)]

Body & Trims:

All

Oil Capacity:

5.3 quarts (with filter) 4WD
4.2 quarts (with filter) FWD

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

N/A

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

2021 Chevrolet Equinox 1.5L 4-cylinder [V] LYX V Turbo oil change details

Oil Grade:

SEOC3

Oil Capacity:

5.3 quarts. (with filter). For Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) models, this is the capacity with the filter. Always check the oil level after refilling.
4.2 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)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

WL10290-EA

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

7 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.

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