1984 Mitsubishi Cordia Oil Type & Capacity: 20W-40 (4.2 quarts)
The 1984 Mitsubishi Cordia takes 20W-40 motor oil — 4.2 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
20W-40 — 4.2 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base — 2.0L Eng | SAE 20W-40 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (-20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 5W-30 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F) | 4.20 QTS. | — | — |
| L, Automatic — 2.0L Eng | SAE 20W-40 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (-20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 5W-30 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F) | 4.20 QTS. | — | — |
| L, Standard — 2.0L Eng | SAE 20W-40 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (-20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 5W-30 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F) | 4.20 QTS. | — | — |
| LS, Automatic — 2.0L Eng | SAE 20W-40 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (-20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 5W-30 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F) | 4.20 QTS. | — | — |
| LS, Standard — 2.0L Eng | SAE 20W-40 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (-20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 5W-30 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F) | 4.20 QTS. | — | — |
| Turbo — 1.8L Eng | SAE 20W-40 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (-20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 5W-30 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F) | 4.20 QTS. | — | — |
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Coolant capacity
7.7 quarts (7.28 L) — 50/50 mixture of High quality ethylene-glycol antifreeze and water
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 1984 Mitsubishi Cordia take?
The 1984 Mitsubishi Cordia takes 20W-40 motor oil (SAE 20W-40 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (-20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 5W-30 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F)), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 1984 Mitsubishi Cordia?
The 1984 Mitsubishi Cordia oil capacity is 4.2 quarts with a filter change.
How often should I change the oil in my 1984 Mitsubishi Cordia?
Most 1984 Mitsubishi Cordia owners follow a 5,000–7,500 mile interval with conventional oil, or up to 10,000 miles with full synthetic. Always check the oil life monitor if equipped, and consult your owner's manual — Mitsubishi recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 1984 Mitsubishi Cordia?
Yes. 20W-40 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 1984 Mitsubishi Cordia. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.