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2008 Land Rover Lr2Oil Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the HSE variant.
Quick Answer
Oil Type
$ILSAC, GL-3, SAE 5W-30 or API - SL or ACEA A1/B1
Capacity (w/ Filter)
8.15 QTS.
7.71 L
Variant
HSE
This vehicle's factory manual
2008 Land Rover Lr2: confirm the engine, trim, or drivetrain to open the available repair and diagnosis sections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of oil does a 2008 Land Rover Lr2 take?
- The 2008 Land Rover Lr2 requires ILSAC, GL-3, SAE 5W-30 or API - SL or ACEA A1/B1. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the HSE configuration.
- How much oil does a 2008 Land Rover Lr2 need?
- The 2008 Land Rover Lr2 takes 8.15 QTS. (7.71 L) of engine oil with the filter replaced.
- Can I use synthetic oil in my 2008 Land Rover Lr2?
- Yes — synthetic oil that meets the ILSAC, GL-3, SAE 5W-30 or API - SL or ACEA A1/B1 specification is acceptable and often preferred for better protection and longer change intervals.
- What happens if I use the wrong oil in my 2008 Land Rover Lr2?
- Using oil that does not meet the ILSAC, GL-3, SAE 5W-30 or API - SL or ACEA A1/B1 specification can reduce engine protection, increase wear, and potentially void warranty coverage. Always use oil that meets the OEM spec.