2003 Chrysler Sebring Oil Type & Capacity
The 2003 Chrysler Sebring oil type depends on the engine: the GTC, 2.7 R, Automatic takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the GTC, 2.7 R, Standard takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the GTC, 2.7 T, Automatic takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the GTC, 2.7 T, Standard takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the Limited, 2.7 R takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the Limited, 2.7 T takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the Limited, 3.0 H takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the LX, 2D Convertible, 2.4 X takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the LX, 2D Convertible, 2.7 T takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the LX, 2D Coupe, 2.4 G, Automatic takes 5W-30 (4.2 quarts with filter); the LX, 2D Coupe, 2.4 G, Standard takes 5W-30 (4.2 quarts with filter); the LX, 2D Coupe, 3.0 H, Automatic takes 5W-30 (4.2 quarts with filter); the LX, 2D Coupe, 3.0 H, Standard takes 5W-30 (4.2 quarts with filter); the LX, 4D Sedan, 2.4 X takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the LX, 4D Sedan, 2.7 R takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the LX, 4D Sedan, 2.7 T takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the LXi, 2D Convertible takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the LXi, 2D Coupe, Automatic takes 5W-30 (4.2 quarts with filter); the LXi, 2D Coupe, Standard takes 5W-30 (4.2 quarts with filter); the LXi, 4D Sedan, 2.7 R takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter); the LXi, 4D Sedan, 2.7 T takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- GTC, 2.7 R, Automatic: 5W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
- GTC, 2.7 R, Standard: 5W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
- GTC, 2.7 T, Automatic: 5W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
- GTC, 2.7 T, Standard: 5W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
- Limited, 2.7 R: 5W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
- Limited, 2.7 T: 5W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
- Limited, 3.0 H: 5W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
- LX, 2D Convertible, 2.4 X: 5W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
- LX, 2D Convertible, 2.7 T: 5W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
- LX, 2D Coupe, 2.4 G, Automatic: 5W-30, 4.2 quarts with filter
- LX, 2D Coupe, 2.4 G, Standard: 5W-30, 4.2 quarts with filter
- LX, 2D Coupe, 3.0 H, Automatic: 5W-30, 4.2 quarts with filter
- LX, 2D Coupe, 3.0 H, Standard: 5W-30, 4.2 quarts with filter
- LX, 4D Sedan, 2.4 X: 5W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
- LX, 4D Sedan, 2.7 R: 5W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
- LX, 4D Sedan, 2.7 T: 5W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
- LXi, 2D Convertible: 5W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
- LXi, 2D Coupe, Automatic: 5W-30, 4.2 quarts with filter
- LXi, 2D Coupe, Standard: 5W-30, 4.2 quarts with filter
- LXi, 4D Sedan, 2.7 R: 5W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
- LXi, 4D Sedan, 2.7 T: 5W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTC, 2.7 R, Automatic — Convertible | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
| GTC, 2.7 R, Standard — Convertible | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
| GTC, 2.7 T, Automatic — Convertible | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
| GTC, 2.7 T, Standard — Convertible | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
| Limited, 2.7 R — Convertible | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
| Limited, 2.7 T — Convertible | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
| Limited, 3.0 H — Convertible | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
| LX, 2D Convertible, 2.4 X — Convertible | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
| LX, 2D Convertible, 2.7 T — Convertible | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
| LX, 2D Coupe, 2.4 G, Automatic — Coupe | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.20 QTS. | — | — |
| LX, 2D Coupe, 2.4 G, Standard — Coupe | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.20 QTS. | — | — |
| LX, 2D Coupe, 3.0 H, Automatic — Coupe | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.20 QTS. | — | — |
| LX, 2D Coupe, 3.0 H, Standard — Coupe | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.20 QTS. | — | — |
| LX, 4D Sedan, 2.4 X — Sedan | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
| LX, 4D Sedan, 2.7 R — Sedan | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
| LX, 4D Sedan, 2.7 T — Sedan | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
| LXi, 2D Convertible — Convertible | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
| LXi, 2D Coupe, Automatic — Coupe | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.20 QTS. | — | — |
| LXi, 2D Coupe, Standard — Coupe | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 4.20 QTS. | — | — |
| LXi, 4D Sedan, 2.7 R — Sedan | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
| LXi, 4D Sedan, 2.7 T — Sedan | API - SAE 5W-30 (Below 32Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F) | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
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2003 Chrysler Sebring 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) — MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent. Includes: 1 qt. in the engine coolant recovery tank.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2003 Chrysler Sebring take?
It depends on the engine: GTC, 2.7 R, Automatic uses 5W-30; GTC, 2.7 R, Standard uses 5W-30; GTC, 2.7 T, Automatic uses 5W-30; GTC, 2.7 T, Standard uses 5W-30; Limited, 2.7 R uses 5W-30; Limited, 2.7 T uses 5W-30; Limited, 3.0 H uses 5W-30; LX, 2D Convertible, 2.4 X uses 5W-30; LX, 2D Convertible, 2.7 T uses 5W-30; LX, 2D Coupe, 2.4 G, Automatic uses 5W-30; LX, 2D Coupe, 2.4 G, Standard uses 5W-30; LX, 2D Coupe, 3.0 H, Automatic uses 5W-30; LX, 2D Coupe, 3.0 H, Standard uses 5W-30; LX, 4D Sedan, 2.4 X uses 5W-30; LX, 4D Sedan, 2.7 R uses 5W-30; LX, 4D Sedan, 2.7 T uses 5W-30; LXi, 2D Convertible uses 5W-30; LXi, 2D Coupe, Automatic uses 5W-30; LXi, 2D Coupe, Standard uses 5W-30; LXi, 4D Sedan, 2.7 R uses 5W-30; LXi, 4D Sedan, 2.7 T uses 5W-30.
How much oil does a 2003 Chrysler Sebring take?
Capacity depends on the engine: GTC, 2.7 R, Automatic holds 5.0 quarts with filter; GTC, 2.7 R, Standard holds 5.0 quarts with filter; GTC, 2.7 T, Automatic holds 5.0 quarts with filter; GTC, 2.7 T, Standard holds 5.0 quarts with filter; Limited, 2.7 R holds 5.0 quarts with filter; Limited, 2.7 T holds 5.0 quarts with filter; Limited, 3.0 H holds 5.0 quarts with filter; LX, 2D Convertible, 2.4 X holds 5.0 quarts with filter; LX, 2D Convertible, 2.7 T holds 5.0 quarts with filter; LX, 2D Coupe, 2.4 G, Automatic holds 4.2 quarts with filter; LX, 2D Coupe, 2.4 G, Standard holds 4.2 quarts with filter; LX, 2D Coupe, 3.0 H, Automatic holds 4.2 quarts with filter; LX, 2D Coupe, 3.0 H, Standard holds 4.2 quarts with filter; LX, 4D Sedan, 2.4 X holds 5.0 quarts with filter; LX, 4D Sedan, 2.7 R holds 5.0 quarts with filter; LX, 4D Sedan, 2.7 T holds 5.0 quarts with filter; LXi, 2D Convertible holds 5.0 quarts with filter; LXi, 2D Coupe, Automatic holds 4.2 quarts with filter; LXi, 2D Coupe, Standard holds 4.2 quarts with filter; LXi, 4D Sedan, 2.7 R holds 5.0 quarts with filter; LXi, 4D Sedan, 2.7 T holds 5.0 quarts with filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2003 Chrysler Sebring?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2003 Chrysler Sebring. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.