Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSDODGE AND RAM1982400 L4-135 2.2L SOHCREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSCAPACITY SPECIFICATIONSENGINEENGINE LUBRICATIONENGINE OIL
1982 Dodge and Ram 400 L4-135 2.2L SOHC
Engine Oil
1982 Dodge and Ram 400 L4-135 2.2L SOHCSECTION Engine Oil
Type SF,SG
CAPACITY, Refill:
2.6L engine 4.3 Liters 4.5 Quarts
Others 3.8 Liters 4.0 Quarts
Capacity shown is without filter. When replacing filter, additional oil may be needed
Above 20°F (-7°C) 20W-40,20W-50, 30
20° to 80°F (-7° to 27°C) 20W-20
Above 10°F (-12°C) 15W-40
Above 0°F (18°C) 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-50
Below 60°F (16°C) 5W-30, 5W-40
5.2L-4V engines used for maximum performance service:
40, 30, or 20W-40, 20W-50 providing cold starting is satisfactory
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.