Vehicle Maintenance Guide
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
LT Crew Cab 4WD • 5.3L V8 • 10-speed automatic. Maintenance specs, intervals, and recommended products are organized here for fast service planning.
Drive Type
4WD
Body Style
Pickup
Engine
5.3L V8
Data Confidence
medium
Maintenance Spec Table
| Maintenance Item | Capacity | Viscosity / Spec | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|
Engine Oil Engine Oil & Lubrication | 8.00 quarts Capacity shown with filter change. | 0W-20 dexos1 Gen 3 | Normal: 7,500 mi / 12 mo Severe: 5,000 mi / 6 mo |
Transmission Fluid Drivetrain Fluids | Check procedure | See spec DEXRON ULV | Normal: 150,000 mi Severe: 45,000 mi |
Procedure Notes
Engine Oil
Use the correct dexos-approved oil for AFM-equipped engines.
Transmission Fluid
Heat and towing raise service urgency well before the long-life interval.
Recommended Products
Extended Performance Full Synthetic
engine oil
Mobil 1 • engine-oil • 0W-20
Fit: Matches the factory 0W-20 viscosity requirement and lines up with the listed dexos1 Gen 3 spec.
Why we like it: Simple fit for daily use with strong availability.
Origin: manual
Recommendation confidence: medium
Signature Series Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid Ultra-Low-Viscosity
transmission fluid
AMSOIL • transmission-fluid
Fit: Matches the required GM DEXRON ULV transmission spec.
Why we like it: Stays within the required ultra-low-viscosity transmission-fluid category.
Compatibility: Use in applications that require Ford MERCON ULV • GM DEXRON ULV
Origin: automated amsoil
Recommendation confidence: medium
Source reference: AMSOIL Product Catalog.pdf (October 11, 2024)
Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil 0W-20
engine oil
AMSOIL • engine-oil • 0W-20
Fit: Matches the factory 0W-20 viscosity requirement and meets the required GM dexos1 Gen 3 spec.
Why we like it: Uses AMSOIL’s flagship engine-oil family.
Compatibility: Use in vehicles that require API SP (Resource Conserving), ILSAC GF-6A, GM dexos1 Gen 3, Chrysler MS-6395, or Ford WSS-M2C947-A, WSS-M2C947-B1, and WSS-M2C962-A1.
Origin: automated amsoil
Recommendation confidence: high
Source reference: AMSOIL Product Catalog.pdf (October 11, 2024)
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