1993 Dodge Dakota Oil Type & Capacity

The 1993 Dodge Dakota oil type depends on the engine: the Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.5 G takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the Base, 2D Pickup, 2.5 G takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Base, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Base, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Base, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Base, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Base, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the Base, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the Base, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the Base, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.5 G takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the LE, 2D Pickup, 2.5 G takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the LE, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the LE, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the LE, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the LE, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the LE, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the LE, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the LE, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the LE, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the S takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.5 G takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the Sport, 2D Pickup, 2.5 G takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Sport, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Sport, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Sport, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Sport, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard takes 5W-30 (4.0 quarts qt with filter); the Sport, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the Sport, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the Sport, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the Sport, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.

Factory-spec answer

It depends on the engine:

Oil capacity by engine

EngineOil Type (viscosity)Capacity w/ FilterCapacity w/o FilterNotes
Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.5 G — 2.5L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
Base, 2D Pickup, 2.5 G — 2.5L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Base, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Base, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Base, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Base, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Base, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
Base, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
Base, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
Base, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.5 G — 2.5L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
LE, 2D Pickup, 2.5 G — 2.5L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
LE, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
LE, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
LE, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
LE, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
LE, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
LE, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
LE, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
LE, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
S — 2.5L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.5 G — 2.5L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
Sport, 2D Pickup, 2.5 G — 2.5L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Sport, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Sport, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Sport, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Sport, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard — 3.9L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)4.00 QTS.
Sport, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
Sport, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
Sport, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
Sport, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH — 5.2L EngAPI - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F) (Preferred), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)5.00 QTS.
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Coolant capacity

9.8 quarts (9.27 L) — PRESTONE II, PEAK, or antifreeze containing the ALUGARD 340-2 inhibitor system

Frequently asked questions

What type of oil does a 1993 Dodge Dakota take?

It depends on the engine: Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.5 G uses 5W-30; Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic uses 5W-30; Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard uses 5W-30; Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic uses 5W-30; Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard uses 5W-30; Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH uses 5W-30; Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH uses 5W-30; Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH uses 5W-30; Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH uses 5W-30; Base, 2D Pickup, 2.5 G uses 5W-30; Base, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic uses 5W-30; Base, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard uses 5W-30; Base, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic uses 5W-30; Base, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard uses 5W-30; Base, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH uses 5W-30; Base, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH uses 5W-30; Base, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH uses 5W-30; Base, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH uses 5W-30; LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.5 G uses 5W-30; LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic uses 5W-30; LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard uses 5W-30; LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic uses 5W-30; LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard uses 5W-30; LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH uses 5W-30; LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH uses 5W-30; LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH uses 5W-30; LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH uses 5W-30; LE, 2D Pickup, 2.5 G uses 5W-30; LE, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic uses 5W-30; LE, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard uses 5W-30; LE, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic uses 5W-30; LE, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard uses 5W-30; LE, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH uses 5W-30; LE, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH uses 5W-30; LE, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH uses 5W-30; LE, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH uses 5W-30; S uses 5W-30; Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.5 G uses 5W-30; Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic uses 5W-30; Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard uses 5W-30; Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic uses 5W-30; Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard uses 5W-30; Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH uses 5W-30; Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH uses 5W-30; Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH uses 5W-30; Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH uses 5W-30; Sport, 2D Pickup, 2.5 G uses 5W-30; Sport, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic uses 5W-30; Sport, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard uses 5W-30; Sport, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic uses 5W-30; Sport, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard uses 5W-30; Sport, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH uses 5W-30; Sport, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH uses 5W-30; Sport, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH uses 5W-30; Sport, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH uses 5W-30.

What is the oil capacity of a 1993 Dodge Dakota?

Oil capacity depends on the engine: Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.5 G holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; Base, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; Base, 2D Pickup, 2.5 G holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Base, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Base, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Base, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Base, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Base, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; Base, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; Base, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; Base, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.5 G holds 4.0 quarts with filter; LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic holds 4.0 quarts with filter; LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard holds 4.0 quarts with filter; LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic holds 4.0 quarts with filter; LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard holds 4.0 quarts with filter; LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; LE, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; LE, 2D Pickup, 2.5 G holds 4.0 quarts with filter; LE, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic holds 4.0 quarts with filter; LE, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard holds 4.0 quarts with filter; LE, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic holds 4.0 quarts with filter; LE, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard holds 4.0 quarts with filter; LE, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; LE, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; LE, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; LE, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; S holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.5 G holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; Sport, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; Sport, 2D Pickup, 2.5 G holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Sport, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Automatic holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Sport, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Sport, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Automatic holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Sport, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, RWD, Standard holds 4.0 quarts with filter; Sport, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 42RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; Sport, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, 4WD, 46RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; Sport, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 42RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter; Sport, 2D Pickup, 5.2 Y, RWD, 46RH holds 5.0 quarts with filter.

How often should I change the oil in my 1993 Dodge Dakota?

Most 1993 Dodge Dakota 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 1993 Dodge Dakota?

Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 1993 Dodge Dakota. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.

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