GMC Canyon Oil Type and Capacity by Year
We've checked 2 Canyon model-year and engine combinations from 2023 to 2024 against GMC's own documents. All of them call for SAE 5W-30 oil. Oil capacity also varies by engine, so find your year and engine in the table below.
Canyon oil by year and engine
| Year | Engine | Viscosity | Oil specification | Capacity with filter | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.7L L3B |
5W-30 | dexos1 (full synthetic) | 6.0 quarts | 2024 2.7L specs Owner's manual |
| 2023 | 2.7T L3B |
5W-30 | dexos1 (full synthetic) | 6.0 quarts | 2023 2.7T specs Owner's manual |
Every row links to a page that cites the manufacturer document and page numbers it comes from. Values are shown as the manufacturer prints them.
GMC Canyon oil FAQs
What oil does a GMC Canyon take?
All 2 combinations above call for SAE 5W-30. The 2024 2.7L calls for SAE 5W-30 meeting dexos1 (full synthetic).
How much oil does a GMC Canyon hold?
The 2024 2.7L holds 6.0 quarts with the filter. Other years and engines differ; see the capacity column above.
How do I know which engine my Canyon has?
Check the engine listed in your owner's manual or on the under-hood emissions label, or decode your VIN. See how to find your engine code.