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Engine All engines 2.0L Turbo 3.6L V6 6.2L V8
Oil Filters Maintenance Fluids Parts Torque Value Costs Recalls TSBs The 2016 Chevrolet Camaro takes 5W-30 Full Synthetic with a total capacity of 8 quarts (filter included). You’ll need a 15mm socket for the drain plug, torqued to 25 Nm. The OEM oil filter is the ACDelco PF48, with 3 compatible alternatives listed below. Note: this vehicle has 1 active recall — check the recalls section below. Below you’ll find complete maintenance specs, fluid capacities, parts, and links to buy what you need.
Data last verified: April 30, 2026
Quick DIY Tips for the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro Torque your drain plug to 25 Nm (18 ft-lbs) to avoid leaks or stripped threads. Using the OEM filter (ACDelco PF48) is recommended for warranty compliance. Always use 5W-30 Full Synthetic as specified by Chevrolet — using the wrong viscosity can void your powertrain warranty. Check the maintenance schedule below for your next service interval.
Maintenance schedule Choose interval 5,000 miles 7,500 miles 10,000 miles 15,000 miles 20,000 miles 30,000 miles 50,000 miles 60,000 miles 90,000 miles 100,000 miles Select a mileage interval above to see scheduled maintenance items.
Safety recalls1 16V084000
Genera Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Camaro, Malibu, Silverado and GMC Sierra vehicles. The radio may intermittently fail to provide an audio warning when the key has been left in the ignition and the door is opened or when the driver does not fasten their seat belt. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection", and/or 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Technical Service Bulletins1383 All categories ELECTRICAL SYSTEM EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM WHEELS:RIM EQUIPMENT EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) BACK OVER PREVENTION EXTERIOR LIGHTING EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD POWER TRAIN STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ENGINE UNKNOWN OR OTHER SUSPENSION WHEELS STEERING STRUCTURE:BODY SEATS EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS AIR BAGS ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL SEAT BELTS VISIBILITY POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) TIRES SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE STRUCTURE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS STEERING:COLUMN STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS SERVICE BRAKES POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY PARKING BRAKE SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:HUD:CAMERA/SENSOR EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL INTERIOR LIGHTING VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV) VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR:CRITICAL FASTENERS STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:KINETIC:CLUTCH STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HANDLE:INTERIOR POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PRESSURE/TEMPERATURE SENSOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:COIL:SPARK PLUGS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:BLINDSPOT:SENSORS EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ACCESSORY GENERATOR:CONTROLS EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:VEHICLE CONTROLS:STEERING ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:CONTROL MODULE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:FILTER/SCREEN FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) TIRES:SIDEWALL VISIBILITY/WIPER LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
12-08-132-001D ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2016-05-13
This informational bulletin provides warranty information on accessory power outlet and trailer lighting fuse replacement.
16NA396 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL 2017-10-18
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the RCDLR for vehicles with multiple concerns regarding the door remote controls and TPM sensors due to an internal concern within the RCDLR.
17NA261 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM 2017-10-16
This informational bulletin provides information that you cannot have an accessory grille installed at the same time as the aux cooler because this may cause the vehicle to overheat due to the grille not allowing air to pass to cool the engine.
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