1986 Porsche 944 Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters

Your essential guide to 1986 Porsche 944 oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 1986 Porsche 944, including oil capacity, recommended oil viscosity (type), and the correct oil filter.

We cover all engine options, categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get the right information for your specific configuration. Keep reading to discover everything you need for your next 1986 Porsche 944 oil change!

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Engine & Code	Oil Capacity	Oil Viscosity/Type	Oil Filter
2.5L 4-cylinder [A] 43G 4	6.3 quarts (with filter)	SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS) SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C)	Porsche 944-107-201-11 Porsche 928-107-201-07 Porsche 944-107-201-10
2.5L 4-cylinder [A] 5 Turbo	6.9 quarts (with filter)	SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS) SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C)	Porsche 944-107-201-11 Porsche 928-107-201-07 Porsche 944-107-201-10

Select Your 1986 Porsche 944 Engine Option

2.5L 4-cylinder Engine Code [A] 43G 4

Engine:

2.5L 4-cylinder [A] 43G 4 [aka 2.5L L4 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

Base, Turbo

Oil Capacity:

6.3 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS)
SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C)

OEM Oil Filter:

Porsche 944-107-201-11, Porsche 928-107-201-07 and Porsche 944-107-201-10

Oil Filter Replaces:

944-107-201-02, 944-107-201-03, 944-107-201-03-001, 928-107-201-01, 928-107-201-02, 928-107-201-03, 928-107-201-03-001, 928-107-201-05 and 944-107-201-05, 944-107-201-06, 944-107-201-07, 944-107-201-08, 944-107-201-09, 944-107-201-90

1986 Porsche 944 2.5L 4-cylinder [A] 43G 4 oil change details

Oil Grade:

SEO33

Oil Capacity:

6.3 quarts. (with filter). Capacity is with the filter installed. When refilling, remove the dipstick to provide proper venting and allow oil to flow into the crankcase smoothly. After refilling, check the oil level and add more if needed.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS)
SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

9 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

37 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

2.5L 4-cylinder Engine Code [A] 5 Turbo

Engine:

2.5L 4-cylinder [A] 5 Turbo [aka 2.5L L4 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

Base, Turbo

Oil Capacity:

6.9 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS)
SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C)

OEM Oil Filter:

Porsche 944-107-201-11, Porsche 928-107-201-07 and Porsche 944-107-201-10

Oil Filter Replaces:

1986 Porsche 944 2.5L 4-cylinder [A] 5 Turbo oil change details

Oil Grade:

SEO33

Oil Capacity:

6.9 quarts. (with filter). Capacity is with the filter installed. When refilling, remove the dipstick to provide proper venting and allow oil to flow into the crankcase smoothly. After refilling, check the oil level and add more if needed.