1987 Saab 900 Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 1987 Saab 900 oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 1987 Saab 900, 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 1987 Saab 900 oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cylinder [D] B202I D | 4.2 quarts (with filter) | SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C) SAE 5W-30 (Below -18°C) | Saab 93186554 Saab 9309576 |
| 2.0L 4-cylinder [J] B201I J | 4 quarts (with filter) | SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C) SAE 5W-30 (Below -18°C) | Saab 93186554 Saab 9309576 |
| 2.0L 4-cylinder [L] B202L L Turbo | 5 quarts (with filter) | SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C) SAE 5W-30 (Below -18°C) | Saab 93186554 Saab 9309576 |
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Select Your 1987 Saab 900 Engine Option
2.0L 4-cylinder Engine Code [D] B202I D
Engine:
2.0L 4-cylinder [D] B202I D [aka 2.0L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base, S, SPG, Turbo
Oil Capacity:
4.2 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below -18°C)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
30548485, 7496144, 9144445
1987 Saab 900 2.0L 4-cylinder [D] B202I D oil change details
Oil Grade:
SJ
Oil Capacity:
4.2 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below -18°C)
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
37 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
The engine oil used must be either a full synthetic or semi-synthetic type.
2.0L 4-cylinder Engine Code [J] B201I J
Engine:
2.0L 4-cylinder [J] B201I J [aka 2.0L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base, S, SPG, Turbo
Oil Capacity:
4 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below -18°C)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
30548485, 7496144, 9144445
1987 Saab 900 2.0L 4-cylinder [J] B201I J oil change details
Oil Grade:
SJ
Oil Capacity:
4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below -18°C)
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
MT - 29-44 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug).
AT - 26-29 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
The engine oil used must be either a full synthetic or semi-synthetic type.
2.0L 4-cylinder Engine Code [L] B202L L Turbo
Engine:
2.0L 4-cylinder [L] B202L L Turbo [aka 2.0L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base, S, SPG, Turbo
Oil Capacity:
5 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below -18°C)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
30548485, 7496144, 9144445
1987 Saab 900 2.0L 4-cylinder [L] B202L L Turbo oil change details
Oil Grade:
SJ
Oil Capacity:
5 quarts. (with filter). Capacity is with the filter installed. If the oil cooler is drained, add an additional 0.5 Liters (0.5 quarts).
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below -18°C)
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
37 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
The engine oil used must be either a full synthetic or semi-synthetic type.