Checked oil specs by engine

2010 Chevrolet Equinox oil capacity, type & filter

Multiple engine options are listed for the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. Select your engine below before buying oil or a filter.

2010 Chevrolet Equinox oil specs by engine
Engine Capacity Oil Type Filter
2.4L 4-Cyl 5 qt 5W-30 Purolator L15436
3.0L V6 6 qt 5W-30 Purolator L12222
1.5L Turbo 0W-20
1.6L 5.3 qt
2.0L Turbo 5W-30
3.4L V6 4.5 qt
3.6L V6 6 qt

Match one of 7 checked engine options before buying oil or a filter.

2.4L 4-Cyl
Capacity 5 qt i Capacity condition is not listed in the checked data, so confirm whether the service-fill amount includes a new filter before adding oil. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment Verified fit Buy at least 5 qt total; listed capacity is 5 qt.
Oil type 5W-30 OEM oil approval is not source-backed on this page; confirm the bottle or owner's manual before checkout. Verified fit
Oil Filters Options cross-checked
Purolator Shown first L15436 Search L15436 PRO-TEC PXL57082 Search PXL57082 AMSOIL EA15K03 Search EA15K03 AMSOIL EA15K01 Search EA15K01 AMSOIL EA15K02 Search EA15K02 AMSOIL EA15K04 Search EA15K04

Purolator L15436 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.

3.0L V6
Capacity 6 qt i Capacity condition is not listed in the checked data, so confirm whether the service-fill amount includes a new filter before adding oil. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment Verified fit Buy at least 6 qt total; listed capacity is 6 qt.
Oil type 5W-30 OEM oil approval is not source-backed on this page; confirm the bottle or owner's manual before checkout. Verified fit
Oil Filters Options cross-checked
Purolator Shown first L12222 Search L12222 PG2222 Search PG2222 AMSOIL EA15K50 Search EA15K50 AMSOIL EA15K01 Search EA15K01 AMSOIL EA15K02 Search EA15K02 AMSOIL EA15K03 Search EA15K03

Purolator L12222 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.

1.5L Turbo
Capacity Not confirmed Confirm the service-fill amount for this engine before adding oil.
Oil type 0W-20 i Based on 1 checked source: CarAraC Engine Oil. Additional cross-check is still pending: a second checked oil-type source. Use it as a reference, then confirm the viscosity grade for this engine before checkout. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment OEM oil approval is not source-backed on this page; confirm the bottle or owner's manual before checkout.
Oil Filters
No checked filter listed Use a retailer fitment tool to confirm the exact part number before ordering.
1.6L
Capacity 5.3 qt i Based on 1 checked source: CarAraC Engine Oil. Additional cross-check is still pending: a second checked capacity source and capacity condition (service fill / with filter vs dry fill). Use it as a reference, then confirm the service-fill / with-filter amount before adding oil. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment
Oil type Not confirmed Confirm the viscosity grade for this engine before checkout.
Oil Filters
No checked filter listed Use a retailer fitment tool to confirm the exact part number before ordering.
2.0L Turbo
Capacity Not confirmed Confirm the service-fill amount for this engine before adding oil.
Oil type 5W-30 i Based on 1 checked source: CarAraC Engine Oil. Additional cross-check is still pending: a second checked oil-type source. Use it as a reference, then confirm the viscosity grade for this engine before checkout. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment OEM oil approval is not source-backed on this page; confirm the bottle or owner's manual before checkout.
Oil Filters
No checked filter listed Use a retailer fitment tool to confirm the exact part number before ordering.
3.4L V6
Capacity 4.5 qt i Based on 1 checked source: CarAraC Engine Oil. Additional cross-check is still pending: a second checked capacity source and capacity condition (service fill / with filter vs dry fill). Use it as a reference, then confirm the service-fill / with-filter amount before adding oil. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment
Oil type Not confirmed Confirm the viscosity grade for this engine before checkout.
Oil Filters
No checked filter listed Use a retailer fitment tool to confirm the exact part number before ordering.
3.6L V6
Capacity 6 qt i Based on 1 checked source: CarAraC Engine Oil. Additional cross-check is still pending: a second checked capacity source and capacity condition (service fill / with filter vs dry fill). Use it as a reference, then confirm the service-fill / with-filter amount before adding oil. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment
Oil type Not confirmed Confirm the viscosity grade for this engine before checkout.
Oil Filters
No checked filter listed Use a retailer fitment tool to confirm the exact part number before ordering.

7 sources checked Last checked: 2026-06-26 How we verify →

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2010 Chevrolet Equinox oil specs: capacity conditions and filter notes

Which engine applies?

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.

Filter part numbers

All listed filter part numbers are compatible alternatives for your vehicle. Choose any one brand, then confirm the exact part number at checkout.

Filter status

Filter fitment has not been fully verified for every engine listed. Confirm the part number with the retailer before ordering.

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Source coverage for the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox

Capacity sources

Supported by Pennzoil OATS, AMSOIL Lookup, Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil.

Oil type sources

Supported by Pennzoil OATS, CarAraC Engine Oil, Valvoline Product Finder, and Castrol (Olyslager).

Filter sources

Supported by Purolator Part Finder, RockAuto, and AMSOIL Lookup.

Source coverage

7 checked source rows for the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox.

Before ordering for this 2010 Chevrolet Equinox

Checkout verification checklist
2.4L 4-Cyl Verified fit Buy →
Capacity
5 qt
Oil type
5W-30
Interval
12 mo
Filter
Purolator L15436
3.0L V6 Verified fit Buy →
Capacity
6 qt
Oil type
5W-30
Interval
7,500 mi / 12 mo
Filter
Purolator L12222
1.5L Turbo Buy →
Capacity
Unverified
Oil type
0W-20
Filter
Unverified
1.6L Buy →
Capacity
5.3 qt
Oil type
Unverified
Filter
Unverified
2.0L Turbo Buy →
Capacity
Unverified
Oil type
5W-30
Filter
Unverified
3.4L V6 Buy →
Capacity
4.5 qt
Oil type
Unverified
Filter
Unverified
3.6L V6 Buy →
Capacity
6 qt
Oil type
Unverified
Filter
Unverified

Source check: Last checked 2026-06-26 from Pennzoil OATS, Purolator Part Finder, RockAuto, AMSOIL Lookup, Valvoline Product Finder, CarAraC Engine Oil, and Castrol (Olyslager).

Chevrolet Equinox oil specs by year

This table includes checked Chevrolet Equinox model years available in our database.

Year Capacity Oil type Filter
2025 5.3 qt (multiple engines) 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K50
2024 5.3 qt (multiple engines) 0W-20 CHAMP / LUBER-FINER PH10064
2023 5.3 qt 0W-20 CHAMP / LUBER-FINER PH10064
2022 5.3 qt (multiple engines) 0W-20 CHAMP / LUBER-FINER PH10064
2021 5.3 qt (multiple engines) 0W-20 CHAMP / LUBER-FINER PH10064
2020 5.3 qt (multiple engines) 0W-20 CHAMP / LUBER-FINER PH10064
2019 5.3 qt (multiple engines) 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K50
2018 5.3 qt (multiple engines) 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K50
2017 5 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K03
2016 5 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K03
2015 5 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K03
2014 5 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 PRO-TEC PXL57082
2013 5 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 PRO-TEC PXL57082
2012 5 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 Purolator L15436
2011 5 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 PRO-TEC PXL57082
2010 Current page 5 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 Purolator L15436
2009 4.5 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K29
2008 4.5 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K29
2006 4.5 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K29
2005 4.5 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K29

How we verified 2010 Chevrolet Equinox oil data

How we verify fitment

Checked fitment data. Last checked: 2026-06-26.

This page checked 7 sources for the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The table lists which checked source contributed capacity, oil type, or filter evidence.

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Confidence
Cross-check pending i Some oil fields are based on checked source data but still need stronger cross-check evidence. Review area: 1.5L Turbo oil type, 1.6L capacity, 2.0L Turbo oil type, 3.4L V6 capacity, and 3.6L V6 capacity. Use the listed values as references and confirm the exact engine before ordering or adding oil. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment
Sources checked
7
Last checked
2026-06-26
Field-level source support
  • Capacity: Pennzoil OATS, AMSOIL Lookup, Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil
  • Oil type: Pennzoil OATS, CarAraC Engine Oil, Valvoline Product Finder, and Castrol (Olyslager)
  • Filter: Purolator Part Finder, RockAuto, and AMSOIL Lookup
  • Change interval: Pennzoil OATS, CarAraC Engine Oil, Valvoline Product Finder, and Castrol (Olyslager)
Source Supports Checked Link
Pennzoil OATS Capacity, Oil type 2026-06-26 Visit brand site
Purolator Part Finder Filter 2026-06-26 Visit brand site
RockAuto Filter 2026-06-26 Checked source
AMSOIL Lookup Capacity, 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

2010 Chevrolet Equinox maintenance checklist

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