Checked oil specs by engine

2013 Cadillac SRX oil capacity, type & filter

Multiple engine options are listed for the 2013 Cadillac SRX. Select your engine below before buying oil or a filter.

2013 Cadillac SRX oil specs by engine
Engine Capacity Oil Type Filter
3.6L V6 6 qt 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K01
2.8L V6 Turbo 6 qt
3.0L V6 6 qt
4.6L V8 8 qt

Match one of 4 checked engine options before buying oil or a filter.

3.6L 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
AMSOIL Shown first EA15K01 Search EA15K01 AMSOIL EA15K02 Search EA15K02 AMSOIL EA15K03 Search EA15K03 AMSOIL EA15K04 Search EA15K04 PRO-TEC PXL10255 Search PXL10255 Purolator L22500 Search L22500

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

2.8L V6 Turbo
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.
3.0L 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.
4.6L V8
Capacity 8 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: 2026-06-27 How we verify →

Full synthetic options for 5W-30

Search paths only — confirm your OEM viscosity spec and quantity before checkout.

2013 Cadillac SRX 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 2013 Cadillac SRX

Capacity sources

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

Oil type sources

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

Filter sources

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

Source coverage

7 checked source rows for the 2013 Cadillac SRX.

Before ordering for this 2013 Cadillac SRX

Checkout verification checklist
3.6L V6 Verified fit Buy →
Capacity
6 qt
Oil type
5W-30
Interval
12 mo
Filter
AMSOIL EA15K01
2.8L V6 Turbo Buy →
Capacity
6 qt
Oil type
Unverified
Filter
Unverified
3.0L V6 Buy →
Capacity
6 qt
Oil type
Unverified
Filter
Unverified
4.6L V8 Buy →
Capacity
8 qt
Oil type
Unverified
Filter
Unverified

Source check: Last checked 2026-06-27 from AMSOIL Lookup, Pennzoil OATS, RockAuto, Purolator Part Finder, Valvoline Product Finder, CarAraC Engine Oil, and Castrol (Olyslager).

Cadillac SRX oil specs by year

This table includes checked Cadillac SRX model years available in our database.

Year Capacity Oil type Filter
2016 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 PRO-TEC PXL10255
2015 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 PRO-TEC PXL10255
2014 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K01
2013 Current page 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K01
2012 6 qt 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K01
2011 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 Purolator L25274
2010 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K28
2009 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K28
2008 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K28
2007 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K28
2006 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K28
2005 5.6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K28

How we verified 2013 Cadillac SRX oil data

How we verify fitment

Checked fitment data. Last checked: 2026-06-27.

This page checked 7 sources for the 2013 Cadillac SRX. 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 i Some oil fields are based on checked source data but still need stronger cross-check evidence. Review area: 2.8L V6 Turbo capacity, 3.0L V6 capacity, and 4.6L V8 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
2026-06-27
Field-level source support
  • Capacity: Pennzoil OATS, AMSOIL Lookup, Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil
  • Oil type: Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, and Castrol (Olyslager)
  • Filter: RockAuto, Purolator Part Finder, and AMSOIL Lookup
  • Change interval: Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, and Castrol (Olyslager)
Source Supports Checked Link
AMSOIL Lookup Capacity, Filter 2026-06-27 Visit brand site
Pennzoil OATS Capacity, Oil type 2026-06-27 Visit brand site
RockAuto Filter 2026-06-27 Checked source
Purolator Part Finder Filter 2026-06-27 Visit brand site
Valvoline Product Finder Capacity, Oil type 2026-06-27 Checked source
CarAraC Engine Oil Capacity 2026-06-27 Checked source
Castrol (Olyslager) Capacity, Oil type 2026-06-27 Visit brand site

2013 Cadillac SRX 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 2013 Cadillac SRX 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 2013 Cadillac SRX?

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.

2013 Cadillac SRX maintenance checklist

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Where to buy

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