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.
| 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.
Purolator L15436 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.
Purolator L12222 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.
Search paths only — confirm your OEM viscosity spec and quantity before checkout.
Search paths only — confirm your OEM viscosity spec and quantity before checkout.
2010 Chevrolet Equinox 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.
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 2010 Chevrolet Equinox
Supported by Pennzoil OATS, AMSOIL Lookup, Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil.
Supported by Pennzoil OATS, CarAraC Engine Oil, Valvoline Product Finder, and Castrol (Olyslager).
Supported by Purolator Part Finder, RockAuto, and AMSOIL Lookup.
7 checked source rows for the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox.
Before ordering for this 2010 Chevrolet Equinox
- Capacity
- 5 qt
- Oil type
- 5W-30
- Interval
- 12 mo
- Filter
- Purolator L15436
- Capacity
- 6 qt
- Oil type
- 5W-30
- Interval
- 7,500 mi / 12 mo
- Filter
- Purolator L12222
- Capacity
- Unverified
- Oil type
- 0W-20
- Filter
- Unverified
- Capacity
- 5.3 qt
- Oil type
- Unverified
- Filter
- Unverified
- Capacity
- Unverified
- Oil type
- 5W-30
- Filter
- Unverified
- Capacity
- 4.5 qt
- Oil type
- Unverified
- Filter
- Unverified
- 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 fitmentChecked 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.
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: 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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