Chevrolet Blazer Oil Type & Capacity

The Chevrolet Blazer takes 0W-20 or 5W-30 engine oil, about 5-6 qt with a filter change, on 2019-2026 models. Older ones take a different grade - 1994-2005 models use 5W-30 (4.5 qt) - so check your year in the table below.

Oil by model year

Model yearsOil typeCapacity
2019-20260W-20 / 5W-305-6 qt
1994-20055W-304.5 qt

Capacity is with a filter change and can vary by engine - open your exact year below for the per-engine figures and our sources.

Every Blazer year

Frequently asked

What kind of oil does a Chevrolet Blazer take?

The Chevrolet Blazer takes 0W-20 or 5W-30 engine oil, about 5-6 qt with a filter change, on 2019-2026 models. Older ones take a different grade - 1994-2005 models use 5W-30 (4.5 qt) - so check your year in the table below.

How many quarts of oil does a Chevrolet Blazer take?

About 5-6 qt with a filter change on 2019-2026 models, and 4.5 qt on 1994-2005 models. Capacity varies by engine, so check your exact year for the per-engine figure - and finish on the dipstick rather than pouring in the full amount.

Does the oil type change by year on the Chevrolet Blazer?

Yes. We record 2 different factory specs across the years we cover - 2019-2026: 0W-20/5W-30; 1994-2005: 5W-30. Use the table above and confirm against your owner's manual.

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