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2012 Land Rover Lr2Oil Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the Base variant.
Quick Answer
Oil Type
$SAE 5W-30 meeting specs ACEA A1 + ILSAC GF-4
Capacity (w/ Filter)
7.90 QTS.
7.47 L
Variant
Base
Note: Capacities are approximate and provided as a guide only. All oil levels must be checked using the dipstick, level plugs or driver information module, as applicable.
This vehicle's factory manual
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of oil does a 2012 Land Rover Lr2 take?
- The 2012 Land Rover Lr2 requires SAE 5W-30 meeting specs ACEA A1 + ILSAC GF-4. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the Base configuration.
- How much oil does a 2012 Land Rover Lr2 need?
- The 2012 Land Rover Lr2 takes 7.90 QTS. (7.47 L) of engine oil with the filter replaced.
- Can I use synthetic oil in my 2012 Land Rover Lr2?
- Yes — synthetic oil that meets the SAE 5W-30 meeting specs ACEA A1 + ILSAC GF-4 specification is acceptable and often preferred for better protection and longer change intervals.
- What happens if I use the wrong oil in my 2012 Land Rover Lr2?
- Using oil that does not meet the SAE 5W-30 meeting specs ACEA A1 + ILSAC GF-4 specification can reduce engine protection, increase wear, and potentially void warranty coverage. Always use oil that meets the OEM spec.