1998 Chrysler Cirrus Oil Type & Capacity: 5W-30 (4.5 quarts)
The 1998 Chrysler Cirrus takes 5W-30 motor oil — 4.5 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-30 — 4.5 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cirrus | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.50 QTS. | 4.00 QTS. | — |
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Coolant capacity
10.5 quarts (9.93 L) — 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water. Includes: 1 qt. in coolant reserve tank.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 1998 Chrysler Cirrus take?
The 1998 Chrysler Cirrus takes 5W-30 motor oil (API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 1998 Chrysler Cirrus?
The 1998 Chrysler Cirrus oil capacity is 4.5 quarts with a filter change, or 4.0 quarts without changing the filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 1998 Chrysler Cirrus?
Most 1998 Chrysler Cirrus 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 — Chrysler recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 1998 Chrysler Cirrus?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 1998 Chrysler Cirrus. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.