2020 Dodge Journey Oil Type & Capacity
The 2020 Dodge Journey takes 5W-20 motor oil — 4.5 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-20 — 4.5 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossroad | API - SAE 5W-20 | 4.50 QTS. | — | For countries that use the ACEA European Oil Categories for Service Fill Oils, use the recommended engine oil that meets the requirements of ACEA C3, and approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 only. SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available |
| SE Value | API - SAE 5W-20 | 4.50 QTS. | — | For countries that use the ACEA European Oil Categories for Service Fill Oils, use the recommended engine oil that meets the requirements of ACEA C3, and approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 only. SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to MB 229.31 or MB 229.51 may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil is not available |
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More specs & repair guides for your Journey
2020 Dodge Journey factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
8.0 quarts (7.57 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 2020 Dodge Journey take?
The 2020 Dodge Journey takes 5W-20 motor oil (API - SAE 5W-20), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2020 Dodge Journey take?
The 2020 Dodge Journey holds 4.5 quarts with a filter change.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2020 Dodge Journey?
Yes. 5W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2020 Dodge Journey. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.