Fluid · Engine Oil
Engine Oil
for 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD 6.6L V8 Duramax LML · RWD
Fluid Type
15W-40 diesel engine oil
Spec: API CJ-4 with GM Dexos D
Capacity
10qt
9.46 L
Drain & Refill
10 qt
9.46 L
Change Interval
5,000 mi
8,045 km
Data quality
Book-style estimate
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Notes
Capacity with filter. LML requires Dexos D certification. 15W-40 standard; 5W-40 full synthetic acceptable.
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