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2018 Chevrolet Cruze Oil type

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  • 1.4L L4 Gas Engine (LE2) 0W20
  • 1.6L L4 Diesel Engine (LH7) 5W-30
  • 1.6L L4 Diesel Engine (LH7), extreme cold below −29 °C (−20 °F) 0W-40

2018 Chevrolet Cruze Owner's Manual, PDF page 268

Or any other 0W20 engine oilOpen the manual at this page ↗Added Oct 15, 2026
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Oil type · 1.4L L4 Gas Engine (LE2) · PDF page 268

Or any other 0W20 engine oil

Oil type · 1.6L L4 Diesel Engine (LH7) · PDF page 268

Use SAE 5W-30 viscosity grade

Oil type · 1.6L L4 Diesel Engine (LH7), extreme cold below −29 °C (−20 °F) · PDF page 268

(−20 °F), an SAE 0W-40 oil may be

2017 Chevrolet Cruze, representative photo
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1.4L L4 Gas Engine (LE2) 0W20 “Or any other 0W20 engine oil” PDF page 268 ↗
1.6L L4 Diesel Engine (LH7) 5W-30 “Use SAE 5W-30 viscosity grade” PDF page 268 ↗
1.6L L4 Diesel Engine (LH7), extreme cold below −29 °C (−20 °F) 0W-40 “(−20 °F), an SAE 0W-40 oil may be” PDF page 268 ↗

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5W-30 full synthetic motor oil

For 1.6L L4 Diesel Engine (LH7)

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0W-40 full synthetic motor oil

For 1.6L L4 Diesel Engine (LH7), extreme cold below −29 °C (−20 °F)

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