2006 Dodge Viper Oil Type & Capacity: 0W-40 (10.0 quarts)
The 2006 Dodge Viper takes 0W-40 motor oil — 10.0 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
0W-40 — 10.0 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2D Convertible | API - SAE 0W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil | 10.00 QTS. | — | Refer to the Engine Oil Fill Cap for the correct SAE grade. |
| 2D Coupe | API - SAE 0W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil | 10.00 QTS. | — | Refer to the Engine Oil Fill Cap for the correct SAE grade. |
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Coolant capacity
16.0 quarts (15.14 L) — MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent. Includes: heater and coolant recovery tank filled to "max" level.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2006 Dodge Viper take?
The 2006 Dodge Viper takes 0W-40 motor oil (API - SAE 0W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 2006 Dodge Viper?
The 2006 Dodge Viper oil capacity is 10.0 quarts with a filter change.
How often should I change the oil in my 2006 Dodge Viper?
Most 2006 Dodge Viper 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 — Dodge recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2006 Dodge Viper?
Yes. 0W-40 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2006 Dodge Viper. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.