2013 Dodge C/V Tradesman Oil Type & Capacity: 5W-20 (6.0 quarts)

The 2013 Dodge C/V Tradesman takes 5W-20 motor oil — 6.0 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.

Factory-spec answer

5W-206.0 quarts with filter

Oil capacity by engine

EngineOil Type (viscosity)Capacity w/ FilterCapacity w/o FilterNotes
C/V TradesmanAPI - SAE 5W-206.00 QTS.Chrysler recommends API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix.
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Coolant capacity

13.4 quarts (12.68 L) — MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent. System fill capacity includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.

Frequently asked questions

What type of oil does a 2013 Dodge C/V Tradesman take?

The 2013 Dodge C/V Tradesman takes 5W-20 motor oil (API - SAE 5W-20), per the factory service manual.

What is the oil capacity of a 2013 Dodge C/V Tradesman?

The 2013 Dodge C/V Tradesman oil capacity is 6.0 quarts with a filter change.

How often should I change the oil in my 2013 Dodge C/V Tradesman?

Most 2013 Dodge C/V Tradesman 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 2013 Dodge C/V Tradesman?

Yes. 5W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2013 Dodge C/V Tradesman. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.

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