Checked oil specs by engine
2008 Chevrolet Colorado oil capacity, type & filter
The 2008 Chevrolet Colorado oil capacity is 5 qt (2.9L 4-Cyl) and 6 qt (3.7L 5-Cyl). All engines use 5W-30 oil.
Match one of 2 checked engine options before buying oil or a filter.
AMSOIL EA15K32 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.
WIX 51522 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.
2008 Chevrolet Colorado oil specs: capacity conditions and filter notes
Check the door jamb sticker, owner's manual, or displacement badge on the engine cover. Match it to the engine options listed above before buying oil or a filter.
All listed filter part numbers are compatible alternatives for your vehicle. Choose any one brand, then confirm the exact part number at checkout.
Retailer fitment tools may use different data. Confirm oil capacity, viscosity, and filter part number before ordering.
Source coverage for the 2008 Chevrolet Colorado
Supported by AMSOIL Lookup, Pennzoil OATS, and Castrol (Olyslager).
Supported by AMSOIL Lookup, Pennzoil OATS, and Castrol (Olyslager).
Supported by AMSOIL Lookup, Purolator Part Finder, and RockAuto.
5 checked source rows for the 2008 Chevrolet Colorado.
Before ordering for this 2008 Chevrolet Colorado
- Capacity
- 5 qt
- Oil type
- 5W-30
- Filter
- AMSOIL EA15K32
- Capacity
- 6 qt
- Oil type
- 5W-30
- Filter
- WIX 51522
Source check: Last checked 2026-06-24 from AMSOIL Lookup, Pennzoil OATS, Purolator Part Finder, RockAuto, and Castrol (Olyslager).
Chevrolet Colorado oil specs by year
This table includes checked Chevrolet Colorado model years available in our database.
| Year | Capacity | Oil type | Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | WIX 51032 |
| 2024 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | WIX 51032 |
| 2023 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | PRO-TEC PXL10351 |
| 2022 | 5 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | CHAMP / LUBER-FINER PH10064 |
| 2021 | 5 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | Purolator L11403 |
| 2020 | 5 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | CHAMP / LUBER-FINER PH10064 |
| 2019 | 6 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | ULTRA-POWER WL10286 |
| 2018 | 5 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K50 |
| 2017 | 5 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K50 |
| 2016 | 5 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K50 |
| 2015 | 5 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K50 |
| 2014 | 5 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | Unverified |
| 2012 | 5 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K32 |
| 2011 | 5 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | Purolator L14006 |
| 2010 | 5 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K32 |
| 2009 | 5 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K32 |
| 2008 Current page | 5 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K32 |
| 2007 | 5 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K32 |
| 2006 | 5.9 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | WIX 51522 |
| 2005 | 5.9 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | WIX 51522 |
How we verified 2008 Chevrolet Colorado oil data
How we verify fitmentChecked fitment data. Last checked: 2026-06-24.
This page checked 5 sources for the 2008 Chevrolet Colorado. The table lists which checked source contributed capacity, oil type, or filter evidence.
We checked leading oil brands and aftermarket filter catalogs so you don't have to.
- Confidence
- Verified fit
- Sources checked
- 5
- Last checked
- 2026-06-24
- Capacity: AMSOIL Lookup, Pennzoil OATS, and Castrol (Olyslager)
- Oil type: AMSOIL Lookup, Pennzoil OATS, and Castrol (Olyslager)
- Filter: AMSOIL Lookup, Purolator Part Finder, and RockAuto
| Source | Supports | Checked | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMSOIL Lookup | Capacity, Oil type, Filter | 2026-06-24 | Visit brand site |
| Pennzoil OATS | Capacity, Oil type | 2026-06-24 | Visit brand site |
| Purolator Part Finder | Filter | 2026-06-24 | Visit brand site |
| RockAuto | Filter | 2026-06-24 | Checked source |
| Castrol (Olyslager) | Capacity, Oil type | 2026-06-24 | Visit brand site |
Where to buy
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