The 2016 Chevy Tahoe 5.3 has an oil capacity of 8.5 quarts. It is recommended to use SAE 0w20 synthetic oil. Oil is important because it is a lubricant for the engine parts, it helps protect the emission system, and it can enhance fuel economy. The cost of an oil change for Your Tahoe is between $40 and $50 for labor and between $90 and $100 for parts. You should get an oil change every 7,500 to 10,000 miles or 5 to 6 months. You will know that it is time for an oil change if You notice increased engine noise, shaking while idling, excess vehicle exhaust, transmission shifting issues, or an oil smell inside the vehicle.
Julia J.
April 10, 2020
The 2016 chevy tahoe 5.3 Needs 8.5 Quarts of ow-20 oil to keep it running smoothly.
Tinydancer
December 17, 2022
If you notice '...increased engine noise, shaking while idling, excess vehicle exhaust...' you gone WAY beyond needing an oil change.
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