2007 Saab 9-3 Oil Type & Capacity
The 2007 Saab 9-3 takes 0W-30 motor oil — 6.3 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
0W-30 — 6.3 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0T, 2D Convertible, Automatic | API - SAE 0W-30 or 0W-40 | 6.30 QTS. | — | DO NOT add additives. |
| 2.0T, 2D Convertible, Standard | API - SAE 0W-30 or 0W-40 | 6.30 QTS. | — | DO NOT add additives. |
| 2.0T, 4D Sedan, Automatic | API - SAE 0W-30 or 0W-40 | 6.30 QTS. | — | DO NOT add additives. |
| 2.0T, 4D Sedan, Standard | API - SAE 0W-30 or 0W-40 | 6.30 QTS. | — | DO NOT add additives. |
| 2.0T, 4D Wagon, Automatic | API - SAE 0W-30 or 0W-40 | 6.30 QTS. | — | DO NOT add additives. |
| 2.0T, 4D Wagon, Standard | API - SAE 0W-30 or 0W-40 | 6.30 QTS. | — | DO NOT add additives. |
| Aero, 2D Convertible, Automatic | API - SAE 0W-30 or 0W-40 | 6.30 QTS. | — | DO NOT add additives. |
| Aero, 2D Convertible, Standard | API - SAE 0W-30 or 0W-40 | 6.30 QTS. | — | DO NOT add additives. |
| Aero, 4D Sedan, Automatic | API - SAE 0W-30 or 0W-40 | 6.30 QTS. | — | DO NOT add additives. |
| Aero, 4D Sedan, Standard | API - SAE 0W-30 or 0W-40 | 6.30 QTS. | — | DO NOT add additives. |
| Aero, 4D Wagon, Automatic | API - SAE 0W-30 or 0W-40 | 6.30 QTS. | — | DO NOT add additives. |
| Aero, 4D Wagon, Standard | API - SAE 0W-30 or 0W-40 | 6.30 QTS. | — | DO NOT add additives. |
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More specs & repair guides for your 9-3
2007 Saab 9-3 factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
7.5 quarts (7.09 L) — SAAB approved Antifreeze
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2007 Saab 9-3 take?
The 2007 Saab 9-3 takes 0W-30 motor oil (API - SAE 0W-30 or 0W-40), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2007 Saab 9-3 take?
The 2007 Saab 9-3 holds 6.3 quarts with a filter change.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2007 Saab 9-3?
Yes. 0W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2007 Saab 9-3. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.