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What kind of oil does a 2014 Chevy Silverado use?

What kind of oil does a 2014 Chevy Silverado use?

Oil is the life blood of the engine so its wise to pay attention to what you put into it. Factory fill and dealer service is a AC Delco synthetic blend, to keep costs down. 0W-20 is an enabler of the 2014 engines improved fuel economy.

Is there an oil change for a 2014 GM Truck?

Wonder if the garages and dealerships will create a new 2014 oil change price. That’s gotta hurt profit margins That’s ridiculous. I guess im never going to have a GM truck newer than a NBS because they keep doing retarded things… well maybe a 12-13 in a few years….

When to get fresh oil in a new truck?

Now I typically like to get fresh oil in a new engine around 2000-2500 miles, so I asked if the dealer would pay for the initial oil change and then onto normal intervals after that. They pretty much said no. They will only do the change based off the DIC Oil % Indicator.

What kind of oil does a GM truck use?

Factory fill and dealer service is a AC Delco synthetic blend, to keep costs down. 0W-20 is an enabler of the 2014 engines improved fuel economy. GM is late to this, F*** and T*** have already been using 0W-20 and H*** going to 0W-16 soon….already in some models this fall.

Can you change the oil on a Chevy Silverado 1500?

This article applies to the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (2014-present). Oil is the life blood of your engine. It not only lubricates the internal engine parts but it also helps cool the engine and keep it clean. Changing the oil and filter yourself costs so little that it is just darn cheap insurance.

How much oil does a 2014 Silverado take?

This am I had a customer come to my shop for oil and he did not believe me that it took 8.5 qts for his 2014 Silverado. 0W-20 even threw him for bigger loop. Took him years to get comfortable with 5W-30. He reluctanly took the 0W-20. Thanks for the heads up Mike.. Also, what are your thoughts of going to full synthetic on teh 2014’s?

Wonder if the garages and dealerships will create a new 2014 oil change price. That’s gotta hurt profit margins That’s ridiculous. I guess im never going to have a GM truck newer than a NBS because they keep doing retarded things… well maybe a 12-13 in a few years….

Now I typically like to get fresh oil in a new engine around 2000-2500 miles, so I asked if the dealer would pay for the initial oil change and then onto normal intervals after that. They pretty much said no. They will only do the change based off the DIC Oil % Indicator.

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Ruth Doyle