Fluid · Engine Oil
Engine Oil
for 1955 Buick Special 264ci V8 · RWD
Fluid Type
10W-30 or 30W conventional
Spec: API SA or SB (modern API SN acceptable)
Capacity
5qt
4.73 L
Drain & Refill
5 qt
4.73 L
Change Interval
2,000 mi
3,218 km
Data quality
Book-style estimate
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Notes
Buick's first V8 'Nailhead'. Capacity with filter. Use straight 30W in warm climates. Recommend zinc additives for flat tappet lifters
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