Buick Verano oil specs by year
Buick Verano oil specs changed across the 2012–2017 range. The most recent checked year uses 5 qt of 5W-30. Select the exact year to see the checked capacity, viscosity, and filter for that model year.
Multiple engine options: The Buick Verano was offered with 2 engine options across its history.
Open the exact year page and select your engine to see the correct capacity and viscosity for your vehicle.
| Year | Capacity | Oil type | Filter | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 qt | 5W-30 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2016 | 6.3 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K03; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2015 | 6.3 qt | 5W-30 | Purolator L15436; PRO-TEC PXL57082; AMSOIL EA15K03 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2014 | 6.3 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K03; WIX 51412; WIX 51413 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2013 | 6.3 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K03; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2012 | 5 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K03; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
Buick Verano oil spec changes by year
Checked records show 2 spec changes across the 2012–2017 range. 2013: capacity changed from 5 qt to 6.3 qt (vs 2012). 2017: capacity changed from 6.3 qt to 5 qt (vs 2016). Open the exact year page for the full source notes before buying.
- 2013: capacity changed to 6.3 qt (was 5 qt in 2012). Open 2013 record →
- 2017: capacity changed to 5 qt (was 6.3 qt in 2016). Open 2017 record →
- 2013: engine option “2.0L 4-Cyl Turbo” added.
Buick Verano oil — frequently asked questions
- What oil does the Buick Verano take?
- The Buick Verano oil spec has changed across model years. The most recent checked year uses 5 qt of 5W-30. Use the year table above to find the spec for your specific model year.
- Does the Buick Verano oil capacity change across years?
- Yes. Checked records show 2 capacity changes across the 2012–2017 range. Use the year table above to find the exact capacity for your model year and confirm in your owner's manual.
- Does the Buick Verano have different oil specs for different engines?
- Yes. The Buick Verano has been offered with multiple engine options (2.0L 4-Cyl Turbo, 2.4L 4-Cyl). Each engine can have a different oil capacity and viscosity. Open the exact year page, select your engine, and confirm specs before buying.
- What oil filter fits the Buick Verano?
- The most recent checked year lists WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 as a compatible oil filter for the Buick Verano. Filter part numbers can change across model years — open the exact year page for the source-checked part number for your year.
Look up a specific Buick Verano year
Select a model year to open the exact checked oil fitment record before ordering.