2012 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT oil viscosity

Vehicle care and maintenance
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7
If you cannot find oils with the ILSAC certification symbol,
use an API classification SM or higher oil with the following
label.
This mark appears on the top of the oil container and tells you
two important things about the oil.
Recommended engine oil viscosityUse engine oil with the proper thickness for the outdoor tem-
peratures where you will be driving.
SAE 0W-20 engine oil is strongly recommended for optimum
fuel economy and cold starting.
If SAE 0W-20 is not available, the ILSAC certification oil of
other viscosity grades can be temporarily used.
1- The upper part indicates the quality of the oil.
2- The center part indicates the SAE grade of the oil viscosity.API service symbol
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7-14 Vehicle care and maintenance
7Manual transaxle oil
(if so equipped)
N00938200152
Whenever the manual transaxle oil level is checked, add oil to
maintain the proper level, if necessary.
Refill or change the oil according to the table.Oil type
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
fluid
(if so equipped)
N00938100034
The continuously variable transmission (CVT) should be main-
tained and serviced by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer
or a repair facility of your choice to obtain the best perfor-
mance and longest life. It is important that the transmission
fluid is kept at the correct level.Fluid typeUse only “DiaQueen CVTF-J4” transmission fluid to ensure
optimum transmission performance.Special additivesDo not use any fluid additives to the transmission.
LubricantDiaQueen NEW MULTI GEAR OIL
API Classification GL-3
Viscosity range SAE 75W-80
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Vehicle care and maintenance
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7 Transfer oil (All-wheel drive models)
N00938400213
Whenever the transfer oil level is checked, add oil as necessary
to maintain the proper level. Fill or change the oil according to
the table.Fluid type
Rear axle oil (All-wheel drive models)
N00915200214
Whenever the oil level is checked, add oil as necessary to
maintain the proper level.
Fill or change oil according to the table.Fluid type
Lubricant Hypoid gear oil API classification GL-5
Viscosity range SAE 80
Lubricant Hypoid gear oil API classification GL-5
Viscosity range SAE 80
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