How much oil is listed for the 1988 Mitsubishi Van?

The source row for the Base, Van Cargo example lists 3.50 QTS. (3.31 L). The operation is not specified in this row. Confirm the service procedure and check the oil level.

Can I use synthetic oil in my 1988 Mitsubishi Van?

Check your vehicle's manual and the oil container for the required viscosity and approval or certification. Do not assume every synthetic oil is suitable.

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1988 Mitsubishi VanOil Type & Capacity

Example source row for the Base, Van Cargo variant. This is not a confirmed match for your vehicle; check the engine, trim and procedure before filling.

Quick Answer

Oil Type

SAE 20W-40 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (-10Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 5W-30 (Below -10Deg.F to 60Deg.F)

Source quantity

3.50 QTS.

3.31 L

Operation: Not specified in source row

Variant

Base, Van Cargo

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SAE 20W-40 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (-10Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 5W-30 (Below -10Deg.F to 60Deg.F) for Mitsubishi Van

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Frequently Asked Questions

What oil is listed for the 1988 Mitsubishi Van?: The source row for the Base, Van Cargo example lists SAE 20W-40 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (-10Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 5W-30 (Below -10Deg.F to 60Deg.F). Confirm the engine and oil specification in the manual for your own vehicle.
How much oil is listed for the 1988 Mitsubishi Van?: The source row for the Base, Van Cargo example lists 3.50 QTS. (3.31 L). The operation is not specified in this row. Confirm the service procedure and check the oil level.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 1988 Mitsubishi Van?: Check your vehicle's manual and the oil container for the required viscosity and approval or certification. Do not assume every synthetic oil is suitable.