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Recommended 2009 Chevrolet Colorado Engine Oil Capacity & Type

General Motors / Atlas / Vortec 2900 / LLV
Displacement - 2.9L I-4
Oil Capacity - 5.0 quarts
Oil Viscosity - 5W-30
Oil Drain Plug Torque - 19 lb/ft
Coolant Capacity - 10.4 quarts
General Motors / Atlas / Vortec 3700 / LLR
Displacement - 3.7L I-5
Oil Capacity - 6.0 quarts
Oil Viscosity - 5W-30
Oil Drain Plug Torque - 19 lb/ft
Coolant Capacity - 10.6 quarts
General Motors / Small-Block Engines / LS / LH8
Displacement - 5.3L V-8
Oil Capacity - 6.0 quarts
Oil Viscosity - 5W-30
Oil Drain Plug Torque - 18 lb/ft
Coolant Capacity - 13.7 quarts

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- 40% more protection than industry standards with enhanced anti-wear additives that build a bonus layer of defense between critical moving parts within your engine

- Resist oil breakdown 10X better than industry standards with a combination of premium antioxidants that fight oil breakdown and degradation

- 25% better protection against deposits with extra engine-cleaning detergents

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- Ideal replacement - this engine oil drain plug matches the fit and function of the original drain plug

- Durable construction - this replacement drain plug is made of corrosion-resistant materials for reliable service

- Cost-effective solution - offers original equipment performance at competitive price

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- ADVANCED PROTECTION AGAINST the four main causes of engine breakdown: wear friction heat and deposits

- 40% BETTER WEAR PROTECTION vs. industry standard as tested in the Sequence IVB engine test

- 25% BETTER DEPOSIT PROTECTION with superior engine cleaning detergents as tested in the GMOD engine test

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- EASY INSTALLATION: Engine oil filter comes with Suregrip non-slip surface making it easy to remove and implement your filter without slippery mess ups. Perfect for the DIYer like yourself, just screw...

- DURABLE DUAL LAYER: Compare to standard oil filters, FRAM Ultra Synthetic provides 99%+ filtration efficiency with pleated media that entraps all kinds of dirt and exhaust for a cleaner output.

- SUPERIOR ENGINE PROTECTION: FRAM car oil filter is composed of a slick silicone anti-drainback valve, delivering superior start-up engine protection with up to 3X the hot oil resistance. Keep your fil...

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- EFFICIENCY: Tough Guard provides 99% filtration efficiency and ideal protection for drivers who push their vehicles to the extreme.

- ENGINE PROTECTION: Synthetic fiber/cellulose blend increases dirt-trapping and dirt-holding capacity for higher levels of engine protection and longer filter life. Synthetic blend media provides 99% d...

- TEMPERATURE RESISTENCE: For heavy-duty towing and hauling, stop-and-go traffic, or extreme weather, Tough Guard is engineered to handle demanding conditions. Engineered for either conventional or synt...

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- Is 20-25% smaller in size, yet has more filtration media for greater capacity

- Has 10 times more open area in the core for improved flow

- Has a steel shell, threaded plate assembly, and leaf spring that can all be recycled

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- Package Dimensions: 6.67 L x 3.73 H x 4.47 W (inches)

- Package Weight: 1.71 pounds

- Country of Origin : United States

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Changing oil is an important maintenance task for any Chevrolet Colorado vehicle. Oil lubricates and cools the engine, increasing performance and extending its life. The 2009 Chevrolet Colorado oil capacity depends on the specific engine.

However, finding the right oil capacity is only one step of the process. Also pay attention to the recommended oil viscosity and type for your 2009 Chevrolet Colorado as well as the torque required for the oil drain plug.

Browse the charts to determine how much oil your 2009 Chevrolet Colorado takes and check other oil related specifications.