2012 gmc sierra 1500 5.3 oil capacity

Overview

The GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity between 4.5 and 8 quarts (4.26 and 7.57 liters) depending on the engine and model year.

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2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2021 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2020 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2019 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2018 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Front Differential Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2017 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Front Differential Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2016 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Front Differential Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2015 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Front Differential Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2014 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Front Differential Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2013 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Front Differential Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2012 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Front Differential Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2010 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2009 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2008 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2004 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2003 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2002 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2001 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
2000 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity
Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity
Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
Front Differential Oil Capacity
Rear Differential Oil Capacity
Transfer Case Oil Capacity
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GMC Sierra 1500

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For Comparison:

The 2020 Toyota Camry 2.5L 4-cyl Engine A25A-FKS has an oil capacity of 4.8 quarts (4.54 liters).
The 2020 Jeep Wrangler 3.6L 6-cyl Engine ERC has an oil capacity of 5 quarts (4.73 liters).
The 2020 Ford F-150 3.5L 6-cyl Engine Turbo has an oil capacity of 6 quarts (5.68 liters).

2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6, 7 or 8 quarts (5.68, 6.62 or 7.57 liters) depending on the engine option.

2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	7 Quarts	6.62 Liters	0W-20
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	None

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 12 or 11.6 quarts (11.36 or 10.98 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	10 speed Trans Only 10L80	11.6 Quarts	8.1 Quarts	10.98 Liters	7.67 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	10 speed With Cooler 10L80	12 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.36 Liters	Not Avail.
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	10 speed Trans Only 10L80	11.6 Quarts	8.1 Quarts	10.98 Liters	7.67 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	10 speed With Cooler 10L80	12 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.36 Liters	Not Avail.
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	10 speed With Cooler 10L80	12 Quarts	8.1 Quarts	11.36 Liters	7.67 Liters
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	10 speed Trans Only 10L80	11.6 Quarts	Not Avail.	10.98 Liters	Not Avail.
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	8 speed Trans Only 8L90	10.9 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	10.32 Liters	7.0 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	8 speed With Cooler 8L90	11.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	10.79 Liters	Not Avail.

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 3.2 pints (1.51 liters).

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters

2022 GMC Sierra 1500

2021 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6, 7 or 8 quarts (5.68, 6.62 or 7.57 liters) depending on the engine option.

2021 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	7 Quarts	6.62 Liters	0W-20
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 11.4 or 10.9 quarts (10.79 or 10.32 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2021 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	8 speed Trans Only 8L90	10.9 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	10.32 Liters	7.0 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	8 speed With Cooler 8L90	11.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	10.79 Liters	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	6 speed Light Duty 6L80	12.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.55 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	6 speed Heavy Duty 6L80	12.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.73 Liters	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	6 speed Light Duty 6L80	12.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.55 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	6 speed Heavy Duty 6L80	12.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.73 Liters	Not Avail.
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	10 speed Trans Only 10L80	12.6 Quarts	8.1 Quarts	11.92 Liters	7.67 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	10 speed With Cooler 10L80	12 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.36 Liters	Not Avail.
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	10 speed Trans Only 10L80	11.6 Quarts	8.1 Quarts	10.98 Liters	7.67 Liters
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	10 speed Trans Only 10L80	12.6 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.92 Liters	Not Avail.
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	8 speed Trans Only 8L90	10.9 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	10.32 Liters	7.0 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	8 speed With Cooler 8L90	11.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	10.79 Liters	Not Avail.
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	6 speed Heavy Duty 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	6 speed Light Duty 6L80	12.2 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.55 Liters	Not Avail.

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity between 4.2 and 5.5 pints (1.99 and 2.6 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 3.2 pints (1.51 liters).

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters

2020 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6, 7 or 8 quarts (5.68, 6.62 or 7.57 liters) depending on the engine option.

2020 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	7 Quarts	6.62 Liters	0W-20
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity between 10.9 and 12.6 quarts (10.32 and 11.92 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2020 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	8 speed Trans Only 8L90	10.9 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	10.32 Liters	7.0 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	8 speed With Cooler 8L90	11.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	10.79 Liters	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	6 speed Heavy Duty 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	6 speed Light Duty 6L80	12.2 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.55 Liters	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	6 speed Heavy Duty 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	6 speed Light Duty 6L80	12.2 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.55 Liters	Not Avail.
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	10 speed With Cooler 10L80	12 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.36 Liters	Not Avail.
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	10 speed Trans Only 10L80	12.6 Quarts	8.1 Quarts	11.92 Liters	7.67 Liters
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	10 speed Trans Only 10L80	12.6 Quarts	8.1 Quarts	11.92 Liters	7.67 Liters
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	10 speed With Cooler 10L80	12 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.36 Liters	Not Avail.
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	8 speed Trans Only 8L90	10.9 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	10.32 Liters	7.0 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	8 speed With Cooler 8L90	11.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	10.79 Liters	Not Avail.
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	6 speed Light Duty 6L80	12.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.55 Liters	5.68 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	6 speed Heavy Duty 6L80	12.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.73 Liters	Not Avail.
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	8 speed With O Cooler 8L90	10.9 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	10.32 Liters	7.0 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	8 speed With Cooler 8L90	11.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	10.79 Liters	Not Avail.

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity between 4.2 and 5.5 pints (1.99 and 2.6 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 3.2 pints (1.51 liters).

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
3.0L 6-cyl Engine [T] LM2 Diesel Turbo	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters

2019 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 8 quarts (5.68 or 7.57 liters) depending on the engine option.

2019 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	0W-30
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity between 10.9 and 12.4 quarts (10.32 and 11.73 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2019 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	6 speed Heavy Duty 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	6 speed Light Duty 6L80	12.2 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.55 Liters	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	8 speed Trans Only 8L90	10.9 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	10.32 Liters	7.0 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	8 speed With Cooler 8L90	11.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	10.79 Liters	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	6 speed Heavy Duty 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	6 speed Light Duty 6L80	12.2 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.55 Liters	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	6 speed Light Duty 6L80	12.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.55 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	6 speed Heavy Duty 6L80	12.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.73 Liters	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	8 speed Trans Only 8L90	10.9 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	10.32 Liters	7.0 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	8 speed With Cooler 8L90	11.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	10.79 Liters	Not Avail.
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	10 speed Trans Only 10L80	11.5 Quarts	8.1 Quarts	10.88 Liters	7.67 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	10 speed With Cooler 10L80	12 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.36 Liters	Not Avail.
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	8 speed Trans Only 8L90	10.9 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	10.32 Liters	7.0 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	8 speed With Cooler 8L90	11.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	10.79 Liters	Not Avail.
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	6 speed Heavy Duty 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	6 speed Light Duty 6L80	12.2 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.55 Liters	Not Avail.
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	8 speed Trans Only 8L90	10.9 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	10.32 Liters	7.0 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	8 speed With Cooler 8L90	11.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	10.79 Liters	Not Avail.

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity between 4.2 and 5.5 pints (1.99 and 2.6 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82 Flex	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	9.5 RG With SU8	5.3 Pints	2.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	9.5 RG With O SU8	5.1 Pints	2.41 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 3.2 pints (1.51 liters).

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [D] L84	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [F] L82	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [L] L87	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
2.7L 4-cyl Engine [K] L3B Turbo	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3	MP3015, 25	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters

2018 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2018 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 8 quarts (5.68 or 7.57 liters) depending on the engine option.

2018 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2018 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 12.2, 11.4 or 12.4 quarts (11.55, 10.79 or 11.73 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2018 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	6 speed With O HD Cool 6L80	12.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.55 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	6 speed With HD Cool 6L80	12.4 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	11.73 Liters	7.0 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	8 speed 8L90	11.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	10.79 Liters	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	6 speed With HD Cool 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	6 speed With O HD Cool 6L80	12.2 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.55 Liters	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	6 speed With O HD Cool 6L80	12.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.55 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	6 speed With HD Cool 6L80	12.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.73 Liters	Not Avail.
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	8 speed 8L90	11.4 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	10.79 Liters	7.0 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	6 speed With HD Cool 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	6 speed With O HD Cool 6L80	12.2 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.55 Liters	Not Avail.

Front Differential Oil Capacity

The 2018 GMC Sierra 1500 has a front differential oil capacity of 3 pints (1.42 liters).

Engine Option	Front Differential Type	Front Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Front Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2018 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity of 4.2 or 5.5 pints (1.99 or 2.6 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2018 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 3.2 pints (1.51 liters).

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	MP3023, 24	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	MP3023, 24	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	MP3023, 24	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	MP3023, 24	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	MP3023, 24	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters

2017 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 8 quarts (5.68 or 7.57 liters) depending on the engine option.

2017 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 12.2, 11.4 or 12.4 quarts (11.55, 10.79 or 11.73 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2017 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	6 speed 6L80	12.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.55 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	6 speed With HD Cool 6L80	12.4 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	11.73 Liters	7.0 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	8 speed 8L90	11.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	10.79 Liters	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	6 speed 6L80	12.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.55 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	6 speed With HD Cool 6L80	12.4 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	11.73 Liters	7.0 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	8 speed 8L90	11.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	10.79 Liters	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	6 speed 6L80	12.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.55 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	6 speed With HD Cool 6L80	12.4 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	11.73 Liters	7.0 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	8 speed 8L90	11.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	10.79 Liters	Not Avail.
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	6 speed 6L80	12.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.55 Liters	5.68 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	6 speed With HD Cool 6L80	12.4 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	11.73 Liters	7.0 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	8 speed 8L90	11.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	10.79 Liters	Not Avail.
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	6 speed 6L80	12.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.55 Liters	5.68 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	6 speed With HD Cool 6L80	12.4 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	11.73 Liters	7.0 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	8 speed 8L90	11.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	10.79 Liters	Not Avail.

Front Differential Oil Capacity

The 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 has a front differential oil capacity of 3 pints (1.42 liters).

Engine Option	Front Differential Type	Front Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Front Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity of 4.2 or 5.5 pints (1.99 or 2.6 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 3.2 pints (1.51 liters).

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	MP3023, 24	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	MP3023, 24	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	MP3023, 24	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	MP3023, 24	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	MP3023, 24	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters

2017 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab SLT

2016 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2016 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 8 quarts (5.68 or 7.57 liters) depending on the engine option.

2016 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2016 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity between 10.9 and 12.4 quarts (10.32 and 11.73 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2016 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	6 speed 6L80	12.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.55 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	8 speed 8L90	11.4 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	10.79 Liters	7.0 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	8 speed 8L90	11.4 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	10.79 Liters	7.0 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	6 speed 6L80	12.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.55 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	6 speed With HD Cool 6L80	12.4 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	11.73 Liters	7.0 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	8 speed 8L90	10.9 Quarts	Not Avail.	10.32 Liters	Not Avail.
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	8 speed 8L90	11.4 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	10.79 Liters	7.0 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	6 speed 6L80	12.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.55 Liters	5.68 Liters

Front Differential Oil Capacity

The 2016 GMC Sierra 1500 has a front differential oil capacity of 3 pints (1.42 liters).

Engine Option	Front Differential Type	Front Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Front Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2016 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity of 4.2 or 5.5 pints (1.99 or 2.6 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [R] L8B	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	9.76 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2016 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 3.2 pints (1.51 liters).

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	MP3023, 24	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	MP3023, 24	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	MP3023, 24	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	MP3023, 24	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters

2015 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2015 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 8 quarts (5.68 or 7.57 liters) depending on the engine option.

2015 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2015 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 12.2, 11.4 or 12.4 quarts (11.55, 10.79 or 11.73 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2015 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	6 speed With HD Cool 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	6 speed LD 6L80	12.2 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.55 Liters	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	6 speed LD 6L80	12.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.55 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	6 speed With HD Cool 6L80	12.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.73 Liters	Not Avail.
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	8 speed 8L90	11.4 Quarts	7.4 Quarts	10.79 Liters	7.0 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	6 speed With HD Cool 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	6 speed LD 6L80	12.2 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.55 Liters	Not Avail.

Front Differential Oil Capacity

The 2015 GMC Sierra 1500 has a front differential oil capacity of 3 pints (1.42 liters).

Engine Option	Front Differential Type	Front Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Front Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2015 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity of 4.2 or 5.5 pints (1.99 or 2.6 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2015 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 3.2 pints (1.51 liters).

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83	MP1222, 25, 26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	MP1222, 25, 26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters

2014 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 8 quarts (5.68 or 7.57 liters) depending on the engine option.

2014 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	0W-20
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 12.2 or 12.4 quarts (11.55 or 11.73 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

20914 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)

Front Differential Oil Capacity

The 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 has a front differential oil capacity of 3 pints (1.42 liters).

Engine Option	Front Differential Type	Front Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Front Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	8.25 RG	3 Pints	1.42 Liters

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity of 4.2 or 5.5 pints (1.99 or 2.6 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 3.2 pints (1.51 liters).

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [C] L83 Flex	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [J] L86	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [H] LV3 Flex	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters

2013 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2013 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 4.5 quarts (5.68 or 4.26 liters) depending on the engine option.

2013 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [7] LC9 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	4.5 Quarts	4.26 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2013 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity between 11.2 and 13 quarts (10.6 and 12.3 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2013 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	6 speed LD 6L80	12.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.55 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	6 speed With HD Cool 6L80	12.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.73 Liters	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [7] LC9 Flex	6 speed With HD Cool 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [7] LC9 Flex	6 speed LD 6L80	12.2 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.55 Liters	Not Avail.
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	4 speed 2ML70	13 Quarts	11.5 Quarts	12.3 Liters	10.88 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	6 speed LD 6L80	12.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.55 Liters	5.68 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	6 speed With HD Cool 6L80	12.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.73 Liters	Not Avail.
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters

Front Differential Oil Capacity

The 2013 GMC Sierra 1500 has a front differential oil capacity of 3 pints (1.42 liters).

Engine Option	Front Differential Type	Front Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Front Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	F4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	S4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	F4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	S4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [7] LC9 Flex	F4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [7] LC9 Flex	S4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	F4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	S4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	F4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	S4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	F4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	S4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2013 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity of 4.2 or 5.5 pints (1.99 or 2.6 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [7] LC9 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [7] LC9 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2013 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 3.2 pints (1.51 liters).

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [7] LC9 Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [7] LC9 Flex	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters

2012 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2012 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 4.5 quarts (5.68 or 4.26 liters) depending on the engine option.

2012 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [7] LC9 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	4.5 Quarts	4.26 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2012 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 13, 12.4 or 11.2 quarts (12.3, 11.73 or 10.6 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2012 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	6 speed HD 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [7] LC9 Flex	6 speed HD 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	4 speed 2ML70	13 Quarts	11.5 Quarts	12.3 Liters	10.88 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	6 speed HD 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters

Front Differential Oil Capacity

The 2012 GMC Sierra 1500 has a front differential oil capacity of 3 pints (1.42 liters).

Engine Option	Front Differential Type	Front Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Front Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	F4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	S4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	F4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	S4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [7] LC9 Flex	F4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [7] LC9 Flex	S4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	F4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	S4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	F4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	S4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	F4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	S4WD	3 Pints	1.42 Liters

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2012 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity of 4.2 or 5.5 pints (1.99 or 2.6 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [7] LC9 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [7] LC9 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2012 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 3.2 pints (1.51 liters).

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [7] LC9 Flex	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	BW 4485-NR3	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters

2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 4.5 quarts (5.68 or 4.26 liters) depending on the engine option.

2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	4.5 Quarts	4.26 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity between 11.2 and 13 quarts (10.6 and 12.3 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	6 speed LD 6L80	12.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.55 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	6 speed HD 6L80	12.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.73 Liters	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	6 speed LD 6L80	12.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.55 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	6 speed HD 6L80	12.4 Quarts	Not Avail.	11.73 Liters	Not Avail.
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	4 speed 2ML70	13 Quarts	11.4 Quarts	12.3 Liters	10.79 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity of 4.2 or 5.5 pints (1.99 or 2.6 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 3.2 pints (1.51 liters).

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	BW 4485-NR3	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters

2010 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2010 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 4.5 quarts (5.68 or 4.26 liters) depending on the engine option.

2010 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	4.5 Quarts	4.26 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2010 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 13, 12.4 or 11.2 quarts (12.3, 11.73 or 10.6 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2010 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	6 speed 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	6 speed 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	6 speed 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	4 speed 2ML70	13 Quarts	11.4 Quarts	12.3 Liters	10.79 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	6 speed 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	6 speed 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2010 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity of 4.2 or 5.5 pints (1.99 or 2.6 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2010 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 3.2 pints (1.51 liters).

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [A] L20 Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	BW 4485-NR3	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [J] LZ1	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	BW 4485-NR3	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters

2009 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2009 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 4.5 quarts (5.68 or 4.26 liters) depending on the engine option.

2009 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	None
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	None
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	None
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	None
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	None
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [5] LFA	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	None
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	None
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	None
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	4.5 Quarts	4.26 Liters	None

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2009 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 13, 12.4 or 11.2 quarts (12.3, 11.73 or 10.6 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2009 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	6 speed 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	6 speed 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	6 speed 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	6 speed 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	6 speed 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [5] LFA	4 speed 2ML70	13 Quarts	11.4 Quarts	12.3 Liters	10.79 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	6 speed 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	6 speed 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	6 speed 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2009 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity of 4.2 or 5.5 pints (1.99 or 2.6 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	9.50, 10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	9.50, 10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	9.50, 10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	9.50, 10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	9.50, 10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [5] LFA	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [5] LFA	9.50, 10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	9.50, 10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	9.50, 10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	9.50, 10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2009 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 3.2 pints (1.51 liters).

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	BW 4485-NR3	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	BW 4485-NR3	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	BW 4485-NR3	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	BW 4485-NR3	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	BW 4485-NR3	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [5] LFA	BW 4485-NR3	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [5] LFA	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [5] LFA	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [5] LFA	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	BW 4485-NR3	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	BW 4485-NR3	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [2] L9H Flex	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	BW 4485-NR3	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	MP 1222, 25,26	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	MP 1625/1626	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	MP 3023/3024	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters

2008 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2008 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 4.5 quarts (5.68 or 4.26 liters) depending on the engine option.

2008 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [8] L92	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	4.5 Quarts	4.26 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2008 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 12.4 or 11.2 quarts (11.73 or 10.6 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2008 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	4 speed 4L70-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	4 speed 4L70-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	4 speed 4L70-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	4 speed 4L70-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	4 speed 4L70-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	4 speed 4L70-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [8] L92	6 speed 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2008 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity of 4.2 or 5.5 pints (1.99 or 2.6 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [8] L92	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [8] L92	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2008 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 3.2 or 3 pints (1.51 or 1.42 liters) depending on the transfer case option.

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	BW 4485-NR3	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	MP1222/1225NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	MP1226NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	MP1625/1626NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	MP3023/3024NQH	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	BW 4485-NR3	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	MP1222/1225NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	MP1226NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	MP1625/1626NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	MP3023/3024NQH	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	BW 4485-NR3	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	MP1222/1225NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	MP1226NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	MP1625/1626NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	MP3023/3024NQH	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	BW 4485-NR3	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	MP1222/1225NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	MP1226NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	MP1625/1626NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	MP3023/3024NQH	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	BW 4485-NR3	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	MP1222/1225NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	MP1226NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	MP1625/1626NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	MP3023/3024NQH	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	BW 4485-NR3	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	MP1222/1225NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	MP1226NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	MP1625/1626NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	MP3023/3024NQH	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [8] L92	U/K TRC	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	BW 4485-NR3	3 Pints	1.42 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	MP1222/1225NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	MP1226NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	MP1625/1626NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X]	MP3023/3024NQH	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters

2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 4.5 quarts (5.68 or 4.26 liters) depending on the engine option.

2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [8] L92	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	4.5 Quarts	4.26 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 12.4 or 11.2 quarts (11.73 or 10.6 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	4 speed 4L70-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	4 speed 4L70-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	4 speed 4L70-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	4 speed 4L70-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	4 speed 4L70-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	4 speed 4L70-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [8] L92	6 speed 6L80	12.4 Quarts	6 Quarts	11.73 Liters	5.68 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	6 Quarts	10.6 Liters	5.68 Liters

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity of 4.2 or 5.5 pints (1.99 or 2.6 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [8] L92	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [8] L92	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 4 or 3.2 pints (1.89 or 1.51 liters) depending on the transfer case option.

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	RPO NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [C]	RPO NQG	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	MP 1222/1225	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	MP 1226	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [0] LMG Flex	MP3023	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	MP 1222/1225	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	MP 1226	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [3] LC9 Flex	MP3023	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	MP 1222/1225	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	MP 1226	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [J] LY5	MP3023	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	MP 1222/1225	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	MP 1226	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [M] LH6	MP3023	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	MP 1222/1225	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	MP 1226	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [Y] L76	MP3023	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [8] L92	MP 1222/1225	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [8] L92	MP 1226	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
6.2L 8-cyl Engine [8] L92	MP3023	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	MP 1222/1225	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	MP 1226	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	MP3023	3.2 Pints	1.51 Liters

2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 4.5 quarts (5.68 or 4.26 liters) depending on the engine option.

2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	4.5 Quarts	4.26 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 13.5 or 11.2 quarts (12.78 or 10.6 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	4 speed 4L70-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	4 speed 4L65-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	4 speed 4L70-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	4 speed 4L65-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	4 speed 4L70-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	4 speed 4L65-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	4 speed 4L70-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	4 speed 4L65-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	4 speed 4L85-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters

Manual Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 has a manual transmission oil capacity of 4.9 quarts (4.64 liters).

2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Manual Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Manual Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	MG5	4.9 Quarts	4.64 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	MG5	4.9 Quarts	4.64 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	MG5	4.9 Quarts	4.64 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	MG5	4.9 Quarts	4.64 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	MG5	4.9 Quarts	4.64 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity between 4.2 and 6.3 pints (1.99 and 2.98 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	11.50 RG	6.3 Pints	2.98 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	9.75 RG	5.9 Pints	2.79 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	11.50 RG	6.3 Pints	2.98 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	9.75 RG	5.9 Pints	2.79 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	11.50 RG	6.3 Pints	2.98 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	9.75 RG	5.9 Pints	2.79 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	11.50 RG	6.3 Pints	2.98 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	9.75 RG	5.9 Pints	2.79 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	11.50 RG	6.3 Pints	2.98 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	9.75 RG	5.9 Pints	2.79 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	11.50 RG	6.3 Pints	2.98 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	9.75 RG	5.9 Pints	2.79 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	11.50 RG	6.3 Pints	2.98 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 4 or 4.4 pints (1.89 or 2.08 liters) depending on the transfer case option.

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 149-NP3	4.4 Pints	2.08 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 261-NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 263-NP1	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 246-NP8	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	NVG 149-NP3	4.4 Pints	2.08 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	NVG 261-NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	NVG 263-NP1	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	NVG 246-NP8	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 149-NP3	4.4 Pints	2.08 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 261-NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 263-NP1	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 246-NP8	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 149-NP3	4.4 Pints	2.08 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 261-NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 263-NP1	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 246-NP8	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NVG 149-NP3	4.4 Pints	2.08 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NVG 261-NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NVG 263-NP1	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NVG 246-NP8	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	NVG 149-NP3	4.4 Pints	2.08 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	NVG 261-NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	NVG 263-NP1	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	NVG 246-NP8	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NVG 149-NP3	4.4 Pints	2.08 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NVG 261-NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NVG 263-NP1	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NVG 246-NP8	4 Pints	1.89 Liters

2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 4.5 quarts (5.68 or 4.26 liters) depending on the engine option.

2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	4.5 Quarts	4.26 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 13.5 or 11.2 quarts (12.78 or 10.6 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters

Manual Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 has a manual transmission oil capacity of 4.2 quarts (3.97 liters).

2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Manual Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Manual Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NV3500 (5-SPD)	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	NV3500 (5-SPD)	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NV3500 (5-SPD)	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NV3500 (5-SPD)	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	NV4500	7.8 Quarts	7.38 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	NV3500	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NV3500 (5-SPD)	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity of 4.2 or 5.5 pints (1.99 or 2.6 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	10.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 4 or 4.4 pints (1.89 or 2.08 liters) depending on the transfer case option.

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 149-NP3	4.4 Pints	2.08 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 261-NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 263-NP1	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 246-NP8	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	NVG 149-NP3	4.4 Pints	2.08 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	NVG 261-NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	NVG 263-NP1	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [B] L33	NVG 246-NP8	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 149-NP3	4.4 Pints	2.08 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 261-NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 263-NP1	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 246-NP8	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 149-NP3	4.4 Pints	2.08 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 261-NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 263-NP1	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 246-NP8	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NVG 149-NP3	4.4 Pints	2.08 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NVG 261-NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NVG 263-NP1	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NVG 246-NP8	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	NVG 149-NP3	4.4 Pints	2.08 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	NVG 261-NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	NVG 263-NP1	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	NVG 246-NP8	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NVG 149-NP3	4.4 Pints	2.08 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NVG 261-NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NVG 263-NP1	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NVG 246-NP8	4 Pints	1.89 Liters

2004 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2004 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 4.5 quarts (5.68 or 4.26 liters) depending on the engine option.

2004 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [N] LQ9	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	4.5 Quarts	4.26 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2004 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 13.5 or 11.2 quarts (12.78 or 10.6 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2004 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	4 speed 4L65-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters

Manual Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2004 GMC Sierra 1500 has a manual transmission oil capacity of 4.9 quarts (4.64 liters).

2004 GMC Sierra 1500 Manual Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Manual Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NV3500 (5-SPD)	4.9 Quarts	4.64 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NV3500 (5-SPD)	4.9 Quarts	4.64 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NV3500 (5-SPD)	4.9 Quarts	4.64 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	NV3500 (5-SPD)	4.9 Quarts	4.64 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NV3500 (5-SPD)	4.9 Quarts	4.64 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2004 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity of 4.2, 5.5 or 5.9 pints (1.99, 2.6 or 2.79 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	8.60 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	9.75 RG	5.9 Pints	2.79 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	8.60 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	9.75 RG	5.9 Pints	2.79 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	8.60 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	9.75 RG	5.9 Pints	2.79 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	8.60 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	9.75 RG	5.9 Pints	2.79 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	8.60 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	9.50 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	9.75 RG	5.9 Pints	2.79 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2004 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 4 pints (1.89 liters).

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 261-NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 263-NP1	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 246-NP8	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 261-NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 263-NP1	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 246-NP8	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NVG 261-NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NVG 263-NP1	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NVG 246-NP8	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	NVG 261-NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	NVG 263-NP1	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	NVG 246-NP8	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NVG 261-NP2	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NVG 263-NP1	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NVG 246-NP8	4 Pints	1.89 Liters

2003 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2003 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 4.5 quarts (5.68 or 4.26 liters) depending on the engine option.

2003 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	4.5 Quarts	4.26 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2003 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 13.5 or 11.2 quarts (12.78 or 10.6 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2003 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	4 speed 4L65-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters

Manual Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2003 GMC Sierra 1500 has a manual transmission oil capacity of 4.2 quarts (3.97 liters).

2003 GMC Sierra 1500 Manual Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Manual Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NV3500/MG5	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NV4500	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NV3500/MG5	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NV4500	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NV3500/MG5	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NV3500/MG5	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2003 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity of 4.2, 5.5 or 5.9 pints (1.99, 2.6 or 2.79 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	9.75 RG	5.9 Pints	2.79 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	9.75 RG	5.9 Pints	2.79 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	9.75 RG	5.9 Pints	2.79 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	10.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	9.75 RG	5.9 Pints	2.79 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	9.75 RG	5.9 Pints	2.79 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2003 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 4 or 4.4 pints (1.89 or 2.08 liters) depending on the transfer case option.

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 149	4.4 Pints	2.08 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 261/263	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 236/246	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 149	4.4 Pints	2.08 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 261/263	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 236/246	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NVG 149	4.4 Pints	2.08 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NVG 261/263	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NVG 236/246	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	NVG 149	4.4 Pints	2.08 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	NVG 261/263	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	NVG 236/246	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NVG 149	4.4 Pints	2.08 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NVG 261/263	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NVG 236/246	4 Pints	1.89 Liters

2002 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2002 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 4.5 quarts (5.68 or 4.26 liters) depending on the engine option.

2002 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	4.5 Quarts	4.26 Liters	5W-30
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	4.5 Quarts	4.26 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2002 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 13.5 or 11.2 quarts (12.78 or 10.6 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2002 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	4 speed 4L65-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters

Manual Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2002 GMC Sierra 1500 has a manual transmission oil capacity of 4.2 quarts (3.97 liters).

2002 GMC Sierra 1500 Manual Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Manual Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NV3500/MG5	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NV4500	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NV3500/MG5	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NV4500	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NV3500/MG5	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	NV3500/MG5	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NV3500/MG5	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2002 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity of 4.9 or 5.5 pints (2.32 or 2.6 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	10.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	8.6 RG	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	10.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	8.6 RG	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	10.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	8.6 RG	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	10.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	8.6 RG	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	10.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	8.6 RG	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	10.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	8.6 RG	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2002 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 4 or 4.9 pints (1.89 or 2.32 liters) depending on the transfer case option.

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 149	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 261/263	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 236/246	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 149	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 261/263	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 236/246	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NVG 149	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NVG 261/263	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [Z] L59 Flex	NVG 236/246	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	NVG 149	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	NVG 261/263	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	NVG 236/246	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	NVG 149	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	NVG 261/263	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	NVG 236/246	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NVG 149	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NVG 261/263	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [X] LU3	NVG 236/246	4 Pints	1.89 Liters

2001 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 4.5 quarts (5.68 or 4.26 liters) depending on the engine option.

2001 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	4.5 Quarts	4.26 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 13.5 or 11.2 quarts (12.78 or 10.6 liters) depending on the automatic transmission option.

2001 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	4 speed 4L65-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	4 speed 4L80-E	13.5 Quarts	7.7 Quarts	12.78 Liters	7.29 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters

Manual Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 has a manual transmission oil capacity of 4.2 quarts (3.97 liters).

2001 GMC Sierra 1500 Manual Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Manual Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NV3500/MG5	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NV4500	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NV3500/MG5	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	NV3500/MG5	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity of 4.9 or 5.5 pints (2.32 or 2.6 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	10.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	8.6 RG	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	10.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	8.6 RG	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	10.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	8.6 RG	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	10.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	8.6 RG	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 4 or 4.9 pints (1.89 or 2.32 liters) depending on the transfer case option.

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 149	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 261/263	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG 236/246	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 149	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 261/263	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG 236/246	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	NVG 149	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	NVG 261/263	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
6.0L 8-cyl Engine [U]	NVG 236/246	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	NVG 149	4.9 Pints	2.32 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	NVG 261/263	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	NVG 236/246	4 Pints	1.89 Liters

2000 GMC Sierra 1500 Oil Capacities

Engine Oil Capacity

The 2000 GMC Sierra 1500 has an engine oil capacity of 6 or 4.5 quarts (5.68 or 4.26 liters) depending on the engine option.

2000 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial)	Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric)	Recommended Oil Viscosity2
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	6 Quarts	5.68 Liters	5W-30
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	4.5 Quarts	4.26 Liters	5W-30

Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2000 GMC Sierra 1500 has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 11.2 quarts (10.6 liters).

2000 GMC Sierra 1500 Automatic Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Automatic Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	4 speed 4L60-E	11.2 Quarts	5 Quarts	10.6 Liters	4.73 Liters

Manual Transmission Oil Capacity

The 2000 GMC Sierra 1500 has a manual transmission oil capacity of 4.2 quarts (3.97 liters).

2000 GMC Sierra 1500 Manual Transmission Oil Capacity Table

Engine Option	Manual Transmission Type	Total Capacity1 (Imperial)	Total Capacity1 (Metric)	Initial Fill1 (Imperial)	Initial Fill1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NV3500/MG5	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NV4500	8 Quarts	7.57 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NV3500/MG5	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	NV3500/MG5	4.2 Quarts	3.97 Liters	Not Avail.	Not Avail.

Front Differential Oil Capacity

The 2000 GMC Sierra 1500 has a front differential oil capacity of 3.6 pints (1.7 liters).

Engine Option	Front Differential Type	Front Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Front Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	S4WD	3.6 Pints	1.7 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	9.25 RG	3.6 Pints	1.7 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	F4WD	3.6 Pints	1.7 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	S4WD	3.6 Pints	1.7 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	9.25 RG	3.6 Pints	1.7 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	F4WD	3.6 Pints	1.7 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	S4WD	3.6 Pints	1.7 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	9.25 RG	3.6 Pints	1.7 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	F4WD	3.6 Pints	1.7 Liters

Rear Differential Oil Capacity

The 2000 GMC Sierra 1500 has a rear differential oil capacity of 4.2 or 5.5 pints (1.99 or 2.6 liters) depending on the rear differential option.

Engine Option	Rear Differential Type	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Imperial)	Rear Differential Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	10.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	10.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	10.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	8.6 RG	4.2 Pints	1.99 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	9.5 RG	5.5 Pints	2.6 Liters

Transfer Case Oil Capacity

The 2000 GMC Sierra 1500 has a transfer case oil capacity of 4 or 4.6 pints (1.89 or 2.18 liters) depending on the transfer case option.

Engine Option	Transfer Case Type	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Imperial)	Transfer Case Capacity1 (Metric)
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG261	4.6 Pints	2.18 Liters
4.8L 8-cyl Engine [V]	NVG246	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG261	4.6 Pints	2.18 Liters
5.3L 8-cyl Engine [T] LM7	NVG246	4 Pints	1.89 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	NVG261	4.6 Pints	2.18 Liters
4.3L 6-cyl Engine [W] L35	NVG246	4 Pints	1.89 Liters