1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 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 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cylinder [F] 4G63 F Turbo | 4.6 quarts (with filter) | SAE 10W-30 (Above -23°C) SAE 20W-40 (Above 0°C) SAE 5W-30 (Below 16°C) | Mitsubishi M05281090 Mitsubishi MZ690072 |
| 2.0L 4-cylinder [Y] 420A Y | 4.5 quarts (with filter) | SAE 10W-30 (Above -23°C) SAE 5W-30 (Below 38°C) | Mitsubishi M05281090 Mitsubishi MZ690072 |
| 2.4L 4-cylinder [G] 4G64 G | 4.5 quarts (with filter) | SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C) SAE 5W-30 (Below 38°C) | Mitsubishi MZ690072 Mitsubishi MZ690116 |
Select Your 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse Engine Option
2.0L 4-cylinder Engine Code [F] 4G63 F Turbo
Engine:
2.0L 4-cylinder [F] 4G63 F Turbo [aka 2.0L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base, GS, GST, GSX, RS, Spyder GST
Oil Capacity:
4.6 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -23°C)
SAE 20W-40 (Above 0°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 16°C)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
5281090 and 1230A105, 1230A152, MD135737, MD321589, MD325714, MD360935, MD365876
1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2.0L 4-cylinder [F] 4G63 F Turbo oil change details
Oil Grade:
SL
Oil Capacity:
4.6 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 -23°C)
SAE 20W-40 (Above 0°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 16°C) - This oil is preferred when temperatures drop below -23°C (-10°F).
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
25 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
2.0L 4-cylinder Engine Code [Y] 420A Y
Engine:
2.0L 4-cylinder [Y] 420A Y [aka 2.0L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base, GS, GST, GSX, RS, Spyder GST
Oil Capacity:
4.5 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -23°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 38°C)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
5281090 and 1230A105, 1230A152, MD135737, MD321589, MD325714, MD360935, MD365876
1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2.0L 4-cylinder [Y] 420A Y oil change details
Oil Grade:
SL
Oil Capacity:
4.5 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 -23°C) - SAE 5W-30 is the preferred oil.
SAE 5W-30 (Below 38°C) - SAE 5W-30 is the preferred oil.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
25 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
2.4L 4-cylinder Engine Code [G] 4G64 G
Engine:
2.4L 4-cylinder [G] 4G64 G [aka 2.4L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base, GS, GST, GSX, RS, Spyder GS, Spyder GST
Oil Capacity:
4.5 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 38°C)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
1230A105, 1230A152, MD135737, MD321589, MD325714, MD360935, MD365876 and MD031805
1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2.4L 4-cylinder [G] 4G64 G oil change details
Oil Grade:
SL
Oil Capacity:
4.5 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 is the preferred oil.
SAE 5W-30 (Below 38°C) - SAE 5W-30 is the preferred oil.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
25 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A