1993 Isuzu Pickup Oil Type & Capacity
The 1993 Isuzu Pickup oil type depends on the engine: the 2D Pickup Extra Cab, Automatic takes 5W-30 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2D Pickup Extra Cab, Standard takes 5W-30 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2D Pickup, 2.3 L takes 5W-30 (3.7 quarts with filter); the 2D Pickup, 2.6 E, 4WD takes 5W-30 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2D Pickup, 2.6 E, RWD, Automatic takes 5W-30 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2D Pickup, 2.6 E, RWD, Standard takes 5W-30 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2D Pickup, 3.1 Z takes 5W-30 (4.5 quarts with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- 2D Pickup Extra Cab, Automatic: 5W-30, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2D Pickup Extra Cab, Standard: 5W-30, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2D Pickup, 2.3 L: 5W-30, 3.7 quarts with filter
- 2D Pickup, 2.6 E, 4WD: 5W-30, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2D Pickup, 2.6 E, RWD, Automatic: 5W-30, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2D Pickup, 2.6 E, RWD, Standard: 5W-30, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2D Pickup, 3.1 Z: 5W-30, 4.5 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2D Pickup Extra Cab, Automatic — 2.6L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 40Deg.F), 15W-40, 20W-40/50 (Above 10Deg.F) | — | 3.90 QTS. | — |
| 2D Pickup Extra Cab, Standard — 2.6L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 40Deg.F), 15W-40, 20W-40/50 (Above 10Deg.F) | — | 3.90 QTS. | — |
| 2D Pickup, 2.3 L — 2.3L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 40Deg.F), 15W-40, 20W-40/50 (Above 10Deg.F) | — | 3.40 QTS. | — |
| 2D Pickup, 2.6 E, 4WD — 2.6L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 40Deg.F), 15W-40, 20W-40/50 (Above 10Deg.F) | — | 3.90 QTS. | — |
| 2D Pickup, 2.6 E, RWD, Automatic — 2.6L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 40Deg.F), 15W-40, 20W-40/50 (Above 10Deg.F) | — | 3.90 QTS. | — |
| 2D Pickup, 2.6 E, RWD, Standard — 2.6L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 40Deg.F), 15W-40, 20W-40/50 (Above 10Deg.F) | — | 3.90 QTS. | — |
| 2D Pickup, 3.1 Z — 3.1L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 40Deg.F), 15W-40, 20W-40/50 (Above 10Deg.F) | — | 4.00 QTS. | — |
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More specs & repair guides for your Pickup
1993 Isuzu Pickup factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
9.5 quarts (8.99 L) — 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 1993 Isuzu Pickup take?
It depends on the engine: 2D Pickup Extra Cab, Automatic uses 5W-30; 2D Pickup Extra Cab, Standard uses 5W-30; 2D Pickup, 2.3 L uses 5W-30; 2D Pickup, 2.6 E, 4WD uses 5W-30; 2D Pickup, 2.6 E, RWD, Automatic uses 5W-30; 2D Pickup, 2.6 E, RWD, Standard uses 5W-30; 2D Pickup, 3.1 Z uses 5W-30.
How much oil does a 1993 Isuzu Pickup take?
Capacity depends on the engine: 2D Pickup Extra Cab, Automatic holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2D Pickup Extra Cab, Standard holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2D Pickup, 2.3 L holds 3.7 quarts with filter; 2D Pickup, 2.6 E, 4WD holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2D Pickup, 2.6 E, RWD, Automatic holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2D Pickup, 2.6 E, RWD, Standard holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2D Pickup, 3.1 Z holds 4.5 quarts with filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 1993 Isuzu Pickup?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 1993 Isuzu Pickup. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.