2013 Chevrolet Silverado HD
Maintenance & specsVERIFIED Oct 26, 2026
The 2013 Chevrolet Silverado HD takes 5W-30 Full Synthetic with a total capacity of 8 quarts (filter included). The OEM oil filter is the ACDelco PF2232. 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 2013 CHEVROLET SILVERADO HD
- Torque your drain plug to 24.4 Nm (18 ft-lbs) to avoid leaks or stripped threads.
- Using the OEM filter (ACDelco PF2232) 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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Oil & Filter
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Fluid Specifications
Transmission FluidBuy
TypeDexron VI
Capacity5.5 qt
Change interval50,000 mi
Brake FluidBuy
DOT typeDOT 3
Change interval45,000 mi
CoolantBuy
TypeDex-Cool
ColorOrange
Capacity9 qt
Change interval100,000 mi
Power Steering FluidBuy
TypeGM Power Steering Fluid
Differential Fluid (rear)Buy
Type75W-90 GL-5
Capacity2.5 qt
Change interval60,000 mi
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Parts & Specifications
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Torque Specifications
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Safety Recalls
407
Technical Service Bulletins
1518Save by doing it yourself
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Tools & Supplies
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