2008 Land Rover LR3 Oil Type & Capacity
The 2008 Land Rover LR3 takes 5W-30 motor oil — 8.5 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-30 — 8.5 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSE | SAE 5W-30 | 8.50 QTS. | — | Specification: WSS - M2C913-B. When oil to this specification is not available, then SAE 5W-30 oil meeting specifications ACEA A1/A3 or API - SJ or SL may be used. |
| SE | SAE 5W-30 | 8.50 QTS. | — | Specification: WSS - M2C913-B. When oil to this specification is not available, then SAE 5W-30 oil meeting specifications ACEA A1/A3 or API - SJ or SL may be used. |
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More specs & repair guides for your LR3
2008 Land Rover LR3 factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
9.8 quarts (9.27 L) — HAVOLINE Extended Life Coolant (XLC) or any Glycol Based Antifreeze containing no methanol with only Organic Acid Technology (OAT) corrosion inhibitors
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2008 Land Rover LR3 take?
The 2008 Land Rover LR3 takes 5W-30 motor oil (SAE 5W-30), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2008 Land Rover LR3 take?
The 2008 Land Rover LR3 holds 8.5 quarts with a filter change.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2008 Land Rover LR3?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2008 Land Rover LR3. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.