1998 Plymouth Breeze Oil Type & Capacity
The 1998 Plymouth Breeze oil type depends on the engine: the 2.0 C, Automatic takes 5W-30 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the 2.0 C, Standard, A578 takes 5W-30 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the 2.0 C, Standard, T350 takes 5W-30 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the 2.4 X takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- 2.0 C, Automatic: 5W-30, 4.5 quarts with filter
- 2.0 C, Standard, A578: 5W-30, 4.5 quarts with filter
- 2.0 C, Standard, T350: 5W-30, 4.5 quarts with filter
- 2.4 X: 5W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 C, Automatic — 2.0L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.50 QTS. | 4.00 QTS. | — |
| 2.0 C, Standard, A578 — 2.0L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.50 QTS. | 4.00 QTS. | — |
| 2.0 C, Standard, T350 — 2.0L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.50 QTS. | 4.00 QTS. | — |
| 2.4 X — 2.4L Eng | API -SAE 5W-30 (Below 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
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Coolant capacity
10.5 quarts (9.93 L) — Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze Coolant with a silicate inhibitor. Includes: 1 qt. in coolant reserve tank.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 1998 Plymouth Breeze take?
It depends on the engine: 2.0 C, Automatic uses 5W-30; 2.0 C, Standard, A578 uses 5W-30; 2.0 C, Standard, T350 uses 5W-30; 2.4 X uses 5W-30.
What is the oil capacity of a 1998 Plymouth Breeze?
Oil capacity depends on the engine: 2.0 C, Automatic holds 4.5 quarts with filter; 2.0 C, Standard, A578 holds 4.5 quarts with filter; 2.0 C, Standard, T350 holds 4.5 quarts with filter; 2.4 X holds 5.0 quarts with filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 1998 Plymouth Breeze?
Most 1998 Plymouth Breeze 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 — Plymouth recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 1998 Plymouth Breeze?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 1998 Plymouth Breeze. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.