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Mitsubishi Lancer L4-2.4L (4B12) (2009)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Engine Oil: Specifications (page 3 of 3)

Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Lancer
Engine
L4-2.4L (4B12)
Year
2009
Section
Fluids › Engine Oil
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 3 of 3
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Engine Oil: Service and Repair

ENGINE OIL (CHANGE)

1. 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.

2. Remove the engine oil filler cap.
3. Remove the drain plug to drain oil.

4. 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)

5. 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:

[2.0 L engine]: 4.3 dm3 (4.5 quarts)
[2.4 L engine]: 4.6 dm3 (4.8 quarts)

NOTE: SAE 5W-20 engine oil is strongly recommended for optimum fuel economy and cold starting.

6. Install the engine oil filler cap.
7. Let the engine run for a few minutes.
8. Stop the engine, and then check the oil level using the oil dipstick after a few minutes.

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