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2011 GMC Savana 2500 oil capacity, type & filter

The 2011 GMC Savana 2500 takes 6 qt of 5W-30 (4.8L V8) and 6 qt of 5W-30 (6.0L V8) and 10 qt of 15W-40 (6.6L V8 Turbo Diesel) and 4.5 qt of 5W-30 (4.3L V6) and 6 qt of 5W-30 (5.3L V8). Select your engine below before buying.

2011 GMC Savana 2500 oil specs by engine
Engine Capacity Oil Type Filter
4.8L V8 6 qt 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K50
6.0L V8 6 qt 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K50
6.6L V8 Turbo Diesel 10 qt 15W-40 AMSOIL EA15K01
4.3L V6 4.5 qt 5W-30 —
5.3L V8 6 qt 5W-30 —

Match one of 5 checked engine options before buying oil or a filter.

4.8L V8
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
AMSOIL Shown first EA15K50 Search EA15K50 AMSOIL EA15K01 Search EA15K01 AMSOIL EA15K02 Search EA15K02 AMSOIL EA15K03 Search EA15K03 PG2222 Search PG2222

AMSOIL EA15K50 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.

6.0L V8
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
AMSOIL Shown first EA15K50 Search EA15K50 AMSOIL EA15K01 Search EA15K01 AMSOIL EA15K02 Search EA15K02 AMSOIL EA15K03 Search EA15K03 PG2222 Search PG2222

AMSOIL EA15K50 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.

6.6L V8 Turbo Diesel
Capacity 10 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 10 qt total; listed capacity is 10 qt.
Oil type 15W-40 Above -18°C 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
AMSOIL Shown first EA15K01 Search EA15K01 AMSOIL EA15K02 Search EA15K02 AMSOIL EA15K03 Search EA15K03 AMSOIL EA15K04 Search EA15K04 ULTRA-POWER 84202 Search 84202

AMSOIL EA15K01 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.

4.3L V6
Capacity 4.5 qt i Based on 2 checked sources: Valvoline Product Finder and Castrol (Olyslager). Additional cross-check is still pending: 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 5W-30 i Based on 2 checked sources: Valvoline Product Finder and Castrol (Olyslager). Additional cross-check is still pending: additional evidence. 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.
5.3L V8
Capacity 6 qt i Based on 2 checked sources: Valvoline Product Finder and Castrol (Olyslager). Additional cross-check is still pending: 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 5W-30 i Based on 2 checked sources: Valvoline Product Finder and Castrol (Olyslager). Additional cross-check is still pending: additional evidence. 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.

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

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2011 GMC Savana 2500 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.

Verify before checkout

Retailer fitment tools may use different data. Confirm oil capacity, viscosity, and filter part number before ordering.

Source coverage for the 2011 GMC Savana 2500

Capacity sources

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

Oil type sources

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

Filter sources

Supported by RockAuto and AMSOIL Lookup.

Source coverage

5 checked source rows for the 2011 GMC Savana 2500.

Before ordering for this 2011 GMC Savana 2500

Checkout verification checklist
4.8L V8 Verified fit Buy →
Capacity
6 qt
Oil type
5W-30
Interval
7,500 mi / 12 mo
Filter
AMSOIL EA15K50
6.0L V8 Verified fit Buy →
Capacity
6 qt
Oil type
5W-30
Interval
7,500 mi / 12 mo
Filter
AMSOIL EA15K50
6.6L V8 Turbo Diesel Verified fit Buy →
Capacity
10 qt
Oil type
15W-40 (Above -18°C)
Interval
7,500 mi / 12 mo
Filter
AMSOIL EA15K01
4.3L V6 Buy →
Capacity
4.5 qt
Oil type
5W-30
Interval
7,500 mi / 12 mo
Filter
Unverified
5.3L V8 Buy →
Capacity
6 qt
Oil type
5W-30
Interval
7,500 mi / 12 mo
Filter
Unverified

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

Same oil specs on other 2011 GMC models

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GMC Savana 2500 oil specs by year

This table includes checked GMC Savana 2500 model years available in our database.

Year Capacity Oil type Filter
2025 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 Purolator L24651
2024 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 Purolator L24651
2023 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 PRO-TEC PXL10255
2022 6 qt (multiple engines) 0W-40 PG99261EX
2021 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 Purolator PL31445
2020 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 PG99261EX
2019 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 PG99261EX
2018 6 qt (multiple engines) 0W-40 Purolator PL31445
2017 6 qt (multiple engines) 0W-40 PG99261EX
2016 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K50
2015 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K50
2014 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K50
2013 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K50
2012 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K50
2011 Current page 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K50
2010 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K50

How we verified 2011 GMC Savana 2500 oil data

How we verify fitment

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

This page checked 5 sources for the 2011 GMC Savana 2500. 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: 4.3L V6 capacity, 4.3L V6 oil type, 5.3L V8 capacity, and 5.3L V8 oil type. 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
5
Last checked
2026-06-26
Field-level source support
  • Capacity: Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, AMSOIL Lookup, and Castrol (Olyslager)
  • Oil type: Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, AMSOIL Lookup, and Castrol (Olyslager)
  • Filter: RockAuto and AMSOIL Lookup
  • Change interval: Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, AMSOIL Lookup, and Castrol (Olyslager)
Source Supports Checked Link
AMSOIL Lookup Capacity, Oil type, Filter 2026-06-26 Visit brand site
Pennzoil OATS Capacity, Oil type 2026-06-26 Visit brand site
RockAuto Filter 2026-06-26 Checked source
Valvoline Product Finder Capacity, Oil type 2026-06-26 Checked source
Castrol (Olyslager) Capacity, Oil type 2026-06-26 Visit brand site

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