1999 Chrysler Town & Country Oil Type & Capacity
The 1999 Chrysler Town & Country 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited, 3.3 R | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.50 QTS. | 4.00 QTS. | — |
| Limited, 3.8 L, AWD | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.50 QTS. | 4.00 QTS. | — |
| Limited, 3.8 L, FWD | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.50 QTS. | 4.00 QTS. | — |
| LX, 3.3 G | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.50 QTS. | 4.00 QTS. | — |
| LX, 3.3 R | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.50 QTS. | 4.00 QTS. | — |
| LX, 3.8 L, AWD | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.50 QTS. | 4.00 QTS. | — |
| LX, 3.8 L, FWD | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.50 QTS. | 4.00 QTS. | — |
| LXi, 3.3 R | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.50 QTS. | 4.00 QTS. | — |
| LXi, 3.8 L, AWD | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.50 QTS. | 4.00 QTS. | — |
| LXi, 3.8 L, FWD | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.50 QTS. | 4.00 QTS. | — |
| SX, 3.3 G | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.50 QTS. | 4.00 QTS. | — |
| SX, 3.3 R | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.50 QTS. | 4.00 QTS. | — |
| SX, 3.8 L | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.50 QTS. | 4.00 QTS. | — |
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More specs & repair guides for your Town & Country
1999 Chrysler Town & Country factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
10.5 quarts (9.93 L) — 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water. Includes: heater and coolant recovery tank filled to "max" level. Add 2.9 qts. if equipped with rear heater.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 1999 Chrysler Town & Country take?
The 1999 Chrysler Town & Country takes 5W-30 motor oil (API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F)), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 1999 Chrysler Town & Country take?
The 1999 Chrysler Town & Country holds 4.5 quarts with a filter change, or 4.0 quarts without changing the filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 1999 Chrysler Town & Country?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 1999 Chrysler Town & Country. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.