2017 Chevy Silverado Engine Specifications & Service Intervals

2017 Chevy Silverado Engine Specs

Engine Configuration

The 2017 Chevy Silverado offers three engine options, each designed to provide power and performance to meet various needs and preferences. Let’s take a closer look at these engine configurations:

1. 4.3L EcoTec3 V6 Engine:
– Displacement: 4.3 liters
– Configuration: V6
– Horsepower: 285 hp
– Torque: 305 lb-ft
– Fuel Injection: Direct Injection
– Fuel Type: Regular unleaded
– Cylinder Deactivation: Active Fuel Management

2. 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 Engine:
– Displacement: 5.3 liters
– Configuration: V8
– Horsepower: 355 hp
– Torque: 383 lb-ft
– Fuel Injection: Direct Injection
– Fuel Type: Regular unleaded
– Cylinder Deactivation: Active Fuel Management

3. 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Engine:
– Displacement: 6.2 liters
– Configuration: V8
– Horsepower: 420 hp
– Torque: 460 lb-ft
– Fuel Injection: Direct Injection
– Fuel Type: Regular unleaded
– Cylinder Deactivation: Active Fuel Management

Engine Oil Specs & Service Intervals

Proper engine oil maintenance is crucial for the longevity and performance of your 2017 Chevy Silverado. Here are the engine oil specifications and recommended service intervals:

1. Engine Oil Specifications:
– Recommended Oil Type: Dexos1™ Full Synthetic Oil
– Oil Viscosity: 5W-30
– Oil Capacity:
– 4.3L V6 Engine: 6 quarts (with filter)
– 5.3L V8 Engine: 8 quarts (with filter)
– 6.2L V8 Engine: 8 quarts (with filter)

2. Service Intervals:
– Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first
– Oil Life Monitoring System: The 2017 Chevy Silverado is equipped with an Oil Life Monitoring System that calculates the remaining oil life based on various factors such as engine revolutions, temperature, and driving conditions. It will provide an alert when it’s time for an oil change.

It is important to follow the recommended service intervals and use the specified oil type to ensure optimal engine performance and reliability. Regular oil changes and proper maintenance will help keep your Chevy Silverado running smoothly for years to come.

Remember to consult your vehicle’s owner’s manual or contact a certified Chevrolet dealership for specific information and guidance regarding your 2017 Chevy Silverado’s engine specifications, oil requirements, and service intervals.