2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Oil Type & Capacity
The 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander takes 0W-20 motor oil — 4.55 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
0W-20 — 4.55 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ES, AWD | ILSAC, API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.55 QTS. | 4.23 QTS. | SAE 0W-20 engine oil is strongly recommended for optimum fuel economy and cold starting. If it's not available the ILSAC certification oil of other viscosity grades can be used temporarily. |
| ES, FWD | ILSAC, API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.55 QTS. | 4.23 QTS. | SAE 0W-20 engine oil is strongly recommended for optimum fuel economy and cold starting. If it's not available the ILSAC certification oil of other viscosity grades can be used temporarily. |
| GT | ILSAC, API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.55 QTS. | 4.23 QTS. | SAE 0W-20 engine oil is strongly recommended for optimum fuel economy and cold starting. If it's not available the ILSAC certification oil of other viscosity grades can be used temporarily. |
| SE, AWD | ILSAC, API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.55 QTS. | 4.23 QTS. | SAE 0W-20 engine oil is strongly recommended for optimum fuel economy and cold starting. If it's not available the ILSAC certification oil of other viscosity grades can be used temporarily. |
| SE, FWD | ILSAC, API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.55 QTS. | 4.23 QTS. | SAE 0W-20 engine oil is strongly recommended for optimum fuel economy and cold starting. If it's not available the ILSAC certification oil of other viscosity grades can be used temporarily. |
| XLS, AWD | ILSAC, API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.55 QTS. | 4.23 QTS. | SAE 0W-20 engine oil is strongly recommended for optimum fuel economy and cold starting. If it's not available the ILSAC certification oil of other viscosity grades can be used temporarily. |
| XLS, FWD | ILSAC, API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.55 QTS. | 4.23 QTS. | SAE 0W-20 engine oil is strongly recommended for optimum fuel economy and cold starting. If it's not available the ILSAC certification oil of other viscosity grades can be used temporarily. |
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2011 Mitsubishi Outlander factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
7.9 quarts (7.47 L) — DIA QUEEN super long life coolant premium or equivalent. High quality ethylene glycol based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrate and non-borate coolant with long life hybrid organic acid technology. Reserve tank: 0.69 qt.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander take?
The 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander takes 0W-20 motor oil (ILSAC, API - SAE 0W-20), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander take?
The 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander holds 4.55 quarts with a filter change, or 4.23 quarts without changing the filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander?
Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.