GMC Sierra Denali Oil Type by Year

Newest year we have: the 2016 GMC Sierra Denali manual lists 0W-20 (5.3L V8 and 6.2L V8) or 5W-30 (6.0L V8), and more versions. Across 2014–2016 it changes by year and version, so check yours below. Each year links to its owner's manual page.

Representative photo of the GMC Sierra Denali
Representative photo of the GMC Sierra Denali. Photo: Bull-Doser, public domain
YearOil typeSource
2016 0W-20 5.3L V8 and 6.2L V85W-30 6.0L V80W-30 6.0L V8 in extreme cold below -29 °C (-20 °F) 2016 manual →
2015 0W-20 5.3L and 6.2L V8 engines5W-30 6.0L V8 engine 2015 manual →
2014 SAE 0W-20 5.3L and 6.2L enginesSAE 5W-30 6.0L engineSAE 0W-30 6.0L engine, extreme cold below -29°C (-20°F) 2014 manual →

Years are the 2014–2016 model years we have the owner's manual for. Open a year to see every version and the page it's printed on.

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