2012 GMC Yukon and Yukon XL Oil type
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- All versions SAE 5W‐30
- Extreme cold, below −20°F (−29°C) SAE 0W‐30
SAE 5W‐30
SAE 0W‐30
extreme cold, below −20°F (−29°C)
2012 GMC Yukon and Yukon XL Owner's Manual, PDF page 365
SAE 5W‐30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle.Open the manual at this page ↗Added Oct 17, 2026 · Updated
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Oil type · All versions · PDF page 365
SAE 5W‐30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle.
Oil type · Extreme cold, below −20°F (−29°C) · PDF page 365
an SAE 0W‐30 oil should be used.
2012 GMC Yukon and Yukon XL Owner's Manual, PDF page 365
SAE 5W‐30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle.Open the manual at this page ↗Added Oct 17, 2026 · Updated
See where it's printed
Oil type · All versions · PDF page 365
SAE 5W‐30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle.
2012 GMC Yukon and Yukon XL Owner's Manual, PDF page 365
an SAE 0W‐30 oil should be used.Open the manual at this page ↗Added Oct 17, 2026 · Updated
See where it's printed
Oil type · Extreme cold, below −20°F (−29°C) · PDF page 365
an SAE 0W‐30 oil should be used.
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| Applies to | Value | Manual says | Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| All versions | SAE 5W‐30 | “SAE 5W‐30 is the best viscosity grade for the vehicle.” | PDF page 365 ↗ |
| Extreme cold, below −20°F (−29°C) | SAE 0W‐30 | “an SAE 0W‐30 oil should be used.” | PDF page 365 ↗ |
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