2013 Chevrolet Equinox Oil Capacity
The 2013 Chevrolet Equinox oil capacity depends on which engine is installed: the LEA takes 5.0 qt, while the LFX takes 6.0 qt. Both engines use 5W-30 oil. Check the engine code or vehicle information to match your Equinox to the correct capacity; do not choose a figure based only on the model name.
These capacities are the listed amounts for the two engines covered here, not a single amount that applies to every Equinox. The difference is by engine: the LEA figure is lower than the LFX figure, while the specified oil grade stays the same. The facts do not provide separate capacity changes by trim or additional year-to-year figures, so they should not be inferred from this listing.
Use the capacity for the engine in your vehicle when servicing it, and confirm the required amount in the owner's manual if the engine is uncertain or your vehicle information does not match. If you need a figure that is not listed here, confirm it in the owner's manual rather than assuming either capacity applies.
LEA: 5 qt · LFX: 6 qt
Catalog dataManufacturer figures stored on configuration rows
LEA: 5 qt · 5W-30
- 5 qt · 5W-30 · LEA
- 6 qt · 5W-30 · LFX
Questions
- Does oil capacity vary by engine?
- Yes. Stored capacities differ by engine label.
- How much oil is stored for each engine?
- LEA: 5 qt; LFX: 6 qt
Catalog oil filters
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2013 Chevrolet Equinox.
Viscosity and filter part numbers appear only when the catalog stores them. This is not an oil-change procedure.
Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.