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Chevrolet maintenance guides
Chevrolet's truck and SUV lineup is America's backbone. Chevy's LS and LT V8 engines are legendary for longevity when properly maintained.
Chevrolet Silverado 1500
1999–present
0W-20 dexos1 Gen 2 syntheticOil: Every 7,500 miles
The Silverado V8 engines are bulletproof with oil changes; the AFM system is the main reliability risk on 5.3L and 6.2L engines.
Chevrolet Equinox
2004–present
0W-20 dexos1 syntheticOil: Every 7,500 miles
2018+ Equinox with 1.5T/2.0T is significantly more reliable than older 2.4L variants. Annual cost around $450.