1992 Dodge Viper Oil Type & Capacity: 10W-30 (9.5 quarts)
The 1992 Dodge Viper takes 10W-30 motor oil — 9.5 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
10W-30 — 9.5 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viper | API - SG or SG/CD, SAE 10W-30 | 9.50 QTS. | 9.00 QTS. | — |
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Coolant capacity
16.0 quarts (15.14 L) — 50/50 mixture of water and Ethylene-Glycol Base Antifreeze, such as MOPAR, PRESTON II, PEAK, or antifreeze containing the Alugard 340-2 inhibitor system.. MOPAR Part No. 4267020.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 1992 Dodge Viper take?
The 1992 Dodge Viper takes 10W-30 motor oil (API - SG or SG/CD, SAE 10W-30), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 1992 Dodge Viper?
The 1992 Dodge Viper oil capacity is 9.5 quarts with a filter change, or 9.0 quarts without changing the filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 1992 Dodge Viper?
Most 1992 Dodge Viper 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 — Dodge recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 1992 Dodge Viper?
Yes. 10W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 1992 Dodge Viper. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.