Checked oil specs by engine
2008 Chevrolet Aveo oil capacity, type & filter
Multiple engine options are listed for the 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. Select your engine below before buying oil or a filter.
| Engine | Capacity | Oil Type | Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6L 4-Cyl | — | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K29 |
| 1.4L 4-Cyl | 4.8 qt | 5W-30 | Purolator L10111 |
| 1.2L | 4 qt | 5W-30 | — |
Match one of 3 checked engine options before buying oil or a filter.
AMSOIL EA15K29 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.
Confirm Purolator L10111 in the retailer selector before checkout.
Search paths only — confirm your OEM viscosity spec and quantity before checkout.
2008 Chevrolet Aveo oil specs: capacity conditions and filter notes
Check the door jamb sticker, owner's manual, or displacement badge on the engine cover. Match it to the engine options listed above before buying oil or a filter.
All listed filter part numbers are compatible alternatives for your vehicle. Choose any one brand, then confirm the exact part number at checkout.
With filter means the volume includes a new filter. Service fill is the typical drain-and-fill amount. Dry fill is for a fresh empty engine only.
Filter fitment has not been fully verified for every engine listed. Confirm the part number with the retailer before ordering.
Retailer fitment tools may use different data. Confirm oil capacity, viscosity, and filter part number before ordering.
Source coverage for the 2008 Chevrolet Aveo
Supported by Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil.
Supported by Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil.
Supported by RockAuto, Purolator Part Finder, and AMSOIL Lookup.
7 checked source rows for the 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.
Before ordering for this 2008 Chevrolet Aveo
- Capacity
- Unverified
- Oil type
- 5W-30
- Interval
- 7,500 mi / 12 mo
- Filter
- AMSOIL EA15K29
- Capacity
- 4.8 qt
- Oil type
- 5W-30
- Filter
- Purolator L10111
- Capacity
- 4 qt
- Oil type
- 5W-30
- Filter
- Unverified
Source check: Last checked 2026-06-26 from AMSOIL Lookup, Pennzoil OATS, RockAuto, Purolator Part Finder, Valvoline Product Finder, CarAraC Engine Oil, and Castrol (Olyslager).
Chevrolet Aveo oil specs by year
This table includes checked Chevrolet Aveo model years available in our database.
| Year | Capacity | Oil type | Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K35 |
| 2009 | 4 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K35 |
| 2008 Current page | 4.8 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K29 |
| 2007 | 4 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K29 |
| 2006 | 4 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K29 |
| 2005 | 4 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K29 |
How we verified 2008 Chevrolet Aveo oil data
How we verify fitmentChecked fitment data. Last checked: 2026-06-26.
This page checked 7 sources for the 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. The table lists which checked source contributed capacity, oil type, or filter evidence.
We checked leading oil brands and aftermarket filter catalogs so you don't have to.
- Confidence
- Cross-check pending
- Sources checked
- 7
- Last checked
- 2026-06-26
- Capacity: Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil
- Oil type: Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil
- Filter: RockAuto, Purolator Part Finder, and AMSOIL Lookup
- Change interval: Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil
| Source | Supports | Checked | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMSOIL Lookup | Filter | 2026-06-26 | Visit brand site |
| Pennzoil OATS | Checked | 2026-06-26 | Visit brand site |
| RockAuto | Filter | 2026-06-26 | Checked source |
| Purolator Part Finder | Filter | 2026-06-26 | Visit brand site |
| Valvoline Product Finder | Capacity, Oil type | 2026-06-26 | Checked source |
| CarAraC Engine Oil | Capacity, Oil type | 2026-06-26 | Checked source |
| Castrol (Olyslager) | Capacity, Oil type | 2026-06-26 | Visit brand site |
2008 Chevrolet Aveo oil FAQ
Which engine configuration applies to my vehicle?
Use the door jamb sticker, owner's manual, or engine cover badge to identify your engine, then match it to the engine options listed above.
Is the oil capacity measured with or without the filter?
Capacity condition matters. With filter includes a new filter. Service fill is the typical drain-and-fill amount. Dry fill is for a fresh empty engine only.
Why should I confirm before buying?
Retailer catalogs can update separately. Confirm the exact 2008 Chevrolet Aveo selector at checkout before you buy.
Do I also need to match the OEM oil approval?
Yes. Viscosity is only one part of the oil spec. Match the oil approval listed in your owner's manual or on the bottle before checkout.
How often should I change the oil on a 2008 Chevrolet Aveo?
Change intervals vary by engine option for this vehicle. Always follow your owner's manual and oil-life monitor. Severe service may require a shorter interval.
Do I need a new drain plug gasket?
Replace it when your vehicle uses a serviceable gasket or crush washer. Confirm the gasket size and drain plug torque from the service manual or parts counter.
2008 Chevrolet Aveo maintenance checklist
One part checked. Look up the rest while you're here.
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Where to buy
These are retailer search paths for your vehicle. The specs above are checked — use the retailer's vehicle selector at checkout to confirm before ordering.
This section may include affiliate or sponsored retailer links. They are purchase paths, not fitment evidence.
Walmart
Compare oil and filter listings for the 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. Confirm capacity, viscosity, and filter part number before checkout.
Search 2008 Chevrolet Aveo oil & filter →AutoZone
Use AutoZone's vehicle selector for the 2008 Chevrolet Aveo before checkout to confirm oil capacity, viscosity, and filter fitment.
Search 2008 Chevrolet Aveo oil & filter →Amazon
Search Amazon listings for the 2008 Chevrolet Aveo and check listing fitment notes against the specs above.
Search 2008 Chevrolet Aveo oil & filter →O'Reilly
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