2009 Dodge Sprinter Oil Type & Capacity
The 2009 Dodge Sprinter oil type depends on the engine: the 2500, Van Cargo takes MOPAR 68001334AA MOBIL1 ESP Formula MB MB 288.51, 229.31, 299.51 (13.21 quarts qt with filter); the 2500, Van Passenger takes MOPAR 68001334AA MOBIL1 ESP Formula MB MB 288.51, 229.31, 299.51 (13.21 quarts qt with filter); the 3500, Cab Chassis takes MOPAR 68001334AA MOBIL1 ESP Formula MB MB 288.51, 229.31, 299.51 (13.21 quarts qt with filter); the 3500, Van Cargo takes MOPAR 68001334AA MOBIL1 ESP Formula MB MB 288.51, 229.31, 299.51 (13.21 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- 2500, Van Cargo: MOPAR 68001334AA MOBIL1 ESP Formula MB MB 288.51, 229.31, 299.51, 13.21 quarts with filter
- 2500, Van Passenger: MOPAR 68001334AA MOBIL1 ESP Formula MB MB 288.51, 229.31, 299.51, 13.21 quarts with filter
- 3500, Cab Chassis: MOPAR 68001334AA MOBIL1 ESP Formula MB MB 288.51, 229.31, 299.51, 13.21 quarts with filter
- 3500, Van Cargo: MOPAR 68001334AA MOBIL1 ESP Formula MB MB 288.51, 229.31, 299.51, 13.21 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2500, Van Cargo | MOPAR 68001334AA MOBIL1 ESP Formula MB MB 288.51, 229.31, 299.51 | 13.21 QTS. | — | Refer to the Owner's Manual or Service Manual for engine oil listings. |
| 2500, Van Passenger | MOPAR 68001334AA MOBIL1 ESP Formula MB MB 288.51, 229.31, 299.51 | 13.21 QTS. | — | Refer to the Owner's Manual or Service Manual for engine oil listings. |
| 3500, Cab Chassis | MOPAR 68001334AA MOBIL1 ESP Formula MB MB 288.51, 229.31, 299.51 | 13.21 QTS. | — | Refer to the Owner's Manual or Service Manual for engine oil listings. |
| 3500, Van Cargo | MOPAR 68001334AA MOBIL1 ESP Formula MB MB 288.51, 229.31, 299.51 | 13.21 QTS. | — | Refer to the Owner's Manual or Service Manual for engine oil listings. |
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Coolant capacity
10.75 quarts (10.17 L) — MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2009 Dodge Sprinter take?
It depends on the engine: 2500, Van Cargo uses MOPAR 68001334AA MOBIL1 ESP Formula MB MB 288.51, 229.31, 299.51; 2500, Van Passenger uses MOPAR 68001334AA MOBIL1 ESP Formula MB MB 288.51, 229.31, 299.51; 3500, Cab Chassis uses MOPAR 68001334AA MOBIL1 ESP Formula MB MB 288.51, 229.31, 299.51; 3500, Van Cargo uses MOPAR 68001334AA MOBIL1 ESP Formula MB MB 288.51, 229.31, 299.51.
What is the oil capacity of a 2009 Dodge Sprinter?
Oil capacity depends on the engine: 2500, Van Cargo holds 13.21 quarts with filter; 2500, Van Passenger holds 13.21 quarts with filter; 3500, Cab Chassis holds 13.21 quarts with filter; 3500, Van Cargo holds 13.21 quarts with filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2009 Dodge Sprinter?
Most 2009 Dodge Sprinter 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 2009 Dodge Sprinter?
Yes. The factory-specified viscosity is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2009 Dodge Sprinter. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.