1985 Isuzu I-Mark Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your ultimate DIY maintenance guide for the 1985 Isuzu I-Mark oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 1985 Isuzu I-Mark, including exact engine oil capacity, the manufacturer recommended oil viscosity and type, and the correct OEM and aftermarket oil filters.
We cover all available engine options categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get pinpoint accuracy for your specific vehicle configuration. Keep reading to discover everything required for a successful 1985 Isuzu I-Mark oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5L 4-cylinder [K] K | 3.3 quarts (with filter) | 10W (-18 To 15°C) SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C) SAE 20W-20, SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above -7°C) 30 (Above 5°C) SAE 5W-20 (Below -7°C) SAE 5W-30 (Below 15°C) | Isuzu 8944570340 Isuzu 8944567412 |
| 1.8L 4-cylinder [B] B | 3.8 quarts (with filter) | 10W (-18 To 15°C) SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C) SAE 20W-20, SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above -7°C) 30 (Above 5°C) SAE 5W-20 (Below -7°C) SAE 5W-30 (Below 15°C) | Isuzu 8944567412 |
Select Your 1985 Isuzu I-Mark Engine Option
1.5L 4-cylinder Engine Code [K] K
Engine:
1.5L 4-cylinder [K] K [aka 1.5L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base, DLX
Oil Capacity:
3.3 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
10W (-18 To 15°C)
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 20W-20, SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above -7°C)
30 (Above 5°C)
SAE 5W-20 (Below -7°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 15°C)
OEM Oil Filter:
Isuzu 8944570340 and Isuzu 8944567412
Oil Filter Replaces:
8941515272 and 8941357471, 8941494180, 8942019422, 8942019423, 8942435020, 8942435021, 8942511101, 8944110840, 8944304111, 8944304112, 8944567410, 8944567411
1985 Isuzu I-Mark 1.5L 4-cylinder [K] K oil change details
Oil Grade:
SJ
Oil Capacity:
3.3 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
10W (-18 To 15°C)
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 20W-20, SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above -7°C)
30 (Above 5°C)
SAE 5W-20 (Below -7°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 15°C)
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
N/A
Notes:
N/A
1.8L 4-cylinder Engine Code [B] B
Engine:
1.8L 4-cylinder [B] B [aka 1.8L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base, DLX
Oil Capacity:
3.8 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
10W (-18 To 15°C)
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 20W-20, SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above -7°C)
30 (Above 5°C)
SAE 5W-20 (Below -7°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 15°C)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
8941357471, 8941494180, 8942019422, 8942019423, 8942435020, 8942435021, 8942511101, 8944110840, 8944304111, 8944304112, 8944567410, 8944567411
1985 Isuzu I-Mark 1.8L 4-cylinder [B] B oil change details
Oil Grade:
SJ
Oil Capacity:
3.8 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
10W (-18 To 15°C)
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 20W-20, SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above -7°C)
30 (Above 5°C)
SAE 5W-20 (Below -7°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 15°C)
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
N/A
Notes:
N/A
People also ask – 1985 Isuzu I-Mark
What is the oil capacity of a 1985 Isuzu I-Mark?
Depending on the specific engine option, the 1985 Isuzu I-Mark oil capacity ranges from 3.3 to 3.8 quarts. Here is the exact oil capacity breakdown for each available engine configuration:
• 1.5L 4-cylinder ([K] K): 3.3 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
• 1.8L 4-cylinder ([B] B): 3.8 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Always check your dipstick after refilling to ensure the proper level.
What type of oil does a 1985 Isuzu I-Mark use?
Across its 2 available engine configurations, the 1985 Isuzu I-Mark uses the following motor oil viscosities: 10W (-18 To 15°C)SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)SAE 20W-20, SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above -7°C) 30 (Above 5°C)SAE 5W-20 (Below -7°C)SAE 5W-30 (Below 15°C). Using the correct manufacturer-approved oil weight is crucial for engine health. Here are the specific oil type requirements by engine:
• 1.5L 4-cylinder ([K] K):Grade: SJ
10W (-18 To 15°C)
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 20W-20, SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above -7°C)
30 (Above 5°C)
SAE 5W-20 (Below -7°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 15°C)
• 1.8L 4-cylinder ([B] B):
Grade: SJ
10W (-18 To 15°C)
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 20W-20, SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above -7°C)
30 (Above 5°C)
SAE 5W-20 (Below -7°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 15°C)
What is the best oil filter for the 1985 Isuzu I-Mark?
The proper oil filter depends on your exact engine code. The 1985 Isuzu I-Mark utilizes the following premium aftermarket Wix oil filters across its lineup: 51334-EA and 51381-EA. Here is the specific OEM and aftermarket filter data for each engine:
• 1.5L 4-cylinder ([K] K):OEM Filter: Isuzu 8944570340 or Isuzu 8944567412
Wix Filter: 51334-EA
• 1.8L 4-cylinder ([B] B):
OEM Filter: Isuzu 8944567412
Wix Filter: 51381-EA
How often should I change the oil in my 1985 Isuzu I-Mark?
For modern models running full synthetic oil, oil change intervals are typically every 7,500 to 10,000 miles. However, for older Isuzu I-Mark generations (1985-2010) or those using conventional/synthetic-blend fluid, changing the oil and filter every 3,000 to 5,000 miles is highly recommended to prevent sludge buildup. Regardless of engine (1.5L 4-cylinder and 1.8L 4-cylinder), you should change your oil at least once a year even if you don’t reach the mileage limit.
