2018 Buick Encore Oil type
Depends on your engine. Choose yours, or compare them here.
- LE2 1.4L turbo (VIN Code M) 0W20
- LUV 1.4L turbo (VIN Code B) 5W-30
- LUV 1.4L turbo (VIN Code B), extreme cold below −29 °C (−20 °F) 0W-30
0W20
LE2 1.4L turbo (VIN Code M)
5W-30
LUV 1.4L turbo (VIN Code B)
0W-30
LUV 1.4L turbo (VIN Code B), extreme cold below −29 °C (−20 °F)
2018 Buick Encore Owner's Manual, PDF page 209
Or any other 0W20 engine oil meeting dexos1 second generation requirements.Open the manual at this page ↗Added Oct 15, 2026
See where it's printed
Oil type · LE2 1.4L turbo (VIN Code M) · PDF page 209
Or any other 0W20 engine oil meeting dexos1 second generation requirements.
Oil type · LUV 1.4L turbo (VIN Code B) · PDF page 209
Code B), use SAE 5W-30 viscosity grade engine oil.
Oil type · LUV 1.4L turbo (VIN Code B), extreme cold below −29 °C (−20 °F) · PDF page 209
an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used.
2018 Buick Encore Owner's Manual, PDF page 209
Or any other 0W20 engine oil meeting dexos1 second generation requirements.Open the manual at this page ↗Added Oct 15, 2026
See where it's printed
Oil type · LE2 1.4L turbo (VIN Code M) · PDF page 209
Or any other 0W20 engine oil meeting dexos1 second generation requirements.
2018 Buick Encore Owner's Manual, PDF page 209
Code B), use SAE 5W-30 viscosity grade engine oil.Open the manual at this page ↗Added Oct 15, 2026
See where it's printed
Oil type · LUV 1.4L turbo (VIN Code B) · PDF page 209
Code B), use SAE 5W-30 viscosity grade engine oil.
2018 Buick Encore Owner's Manual, PDF page 209
an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used.Open the manual at this page ↗Added Oct 15, 2026
See where it's printed
Oil type · LUV 1.4L turbo (VIN Code B), extreme cold below −29 °C (−20 °F) · PDF page 209
an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used.
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| Applies to | Value | Manual says | Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| LE2 1.4L turbo (VIN Code M) | 0W20 | “Or any other 0W20 engine oil meeting dexos1 second generation requirements.” | PDF page 209 ↗ |
| LUV 1.4L turbo (VIN Code B) | 5W-30 | “Code B), use SAE 5W-30 viscosity grade engine oil.” | PDF page 209 ↗ |
| LUV 1.4L turbo (VIN Code B), extreme cold below −29 °C (−20 °F) | 0W-30 | “an SAE 0W-30 oil may be used.” | PDF page 209 ↗ |
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