Pontiac G6 oil specs by year
Pontiac G6 oil specs changed across the 2005–2010 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 Pontiac G6 was offered with 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K03; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2009 | 5 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K03; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2008 | 5 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K03; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2007 | 5 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K03; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2006 | 5 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K03; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2005 | 4 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K29; WIX 51040; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
Pontiac G6 oil spec changes by year
Checked records show 1 spec change across the 2005–2010 range. 2006: capacity changed from 4 qt to 5 qt (vs 2005). Open the exact year page for the full source notes before buying.
- 2006: capacity changed to 5 qt (was 4 qt in 2005). Open 2006 record →
- 2006: engine option “2.4L 4-Cyl” added.
- 2006: engine option “2.4L” removed.
- 2010: engine option “3.6L V6” removed.
- 2010: engine option “3.9L V6” removed.
Pontiac G6 oil — frequently asked questions
- What oil does the Pontiac G6 take?
- The Pontiac G6 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 Pontiac G6 oil capacity change across years?
- Yes. Checked records show 1 capacity change across the 2005–2010 range. Use the year table above to find the exact capacity for your model year and confirm in your owner's manual.
- Does the Pontiac G6 have different oil specs for different engines?
- Yes. The Pontiac G6 has been offered with multiple engine options (2.4L, 2.4L 4-Cyl, 3.5L V6, and others). 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 Pontiac G6?
- The most recent checked year lists AMSOIL EA15K03; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 as a compatible oil filter for the Pontiac G6. 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 Pontiac G6 year
Select a model year to open the exact checked oil fitment record before ordering.