2012 Chevrolet Silverado HD
Maintenance & specsVERIFIED Jun 13, 2026
The 2012 Chevrolet Silverado HD takes 5W-30 Full Synthetic with a total capacity of 8 quarts (filter included). The OEM oil filter is the ACDelco PF48, with 5 compatible alternatives listed below. Note: this vehicle has 4 active recalls — check the recalls section below. Below you’ll find complete maintenance specs, fluid capacities, parts, and links to buy what you need.
⚑ QUICK DIY TIPS FOR THE 2012 CHEVROLET SILVERADO HD
- 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.
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