Outlander 4WD L4-2.4L (4B12) (2008)
Engine Oil: Service and Repair
ENGINE OIL (CHANGE)
Start the engine and allow it to warm up until the temperature of the coolant reaches 80 - 90° C (176 - 194° F).
WARNING: Use care as oil could be hot.
1. Remove the engine oil filler cap.
2. Remove the drain plug to drain oil.
3. Install a new drain plug gasket so that it faces in the direction shown in the illustration, and then tighten the drain plug to the specified torque.
Tightening torque: 39 ± 5 Nm (29 ± 3 ft-lb)
4. Refill the specified quantity of oil.
Specified Engine Oil: Engine oils displaying ILSAC certification symbol ("Starburst" symbol) or conforming to the API classification SM or
higher
Total quantity[4B1]: 4.6 dm3 (4.8 quarts)
Total quantity[6B3]: 4.3 dm3 (4.5 quarts)
NOTE: SAE 5W-20 engine oil is strongly recommended for optimum fuel economy and cold starting. If the ambient temperature is not within the
usable temperature range of SAE 5W-30 shown in the above illustration, use SAE 10W-30 engine oil.
5. Install the engine oil filler cap.