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How many quarts does a Dodge Neon take?

The Dodge Neon, a compact car produced by Chrysler from 1994 to 2005, typically takes 4 quarts of oil for a standard oil change. This information is based on the manufacturer's recommendations and can vary slightly depending on the specific model year and engine configuration of the Neon.


Dodge Neon Oil Capacity


The oil capacity for a Dodge Neon can range from 3.5 to 4 quarts, depending on the engine size and model year. The most common oil capacity for the Neon is 4 quarts.



  • 1994-1999 Dodge Neon: 3.5 quarts

  • 2000-2005 Dodge Neon: 4 quarts


It's important to always refer to the owner's manual or the oil fill cap on the engine to determine the exact oil capacity for a specific Dodge Neon model. Overfilling or underfilling the engine oil can lead to performance issues and potential damage.


Oil Change Procedure for a Dodge Neon


Changing the oil in a Dodge Neon is a relatively straightforward process that can be done at home with basic tools. The steps typically involve:



  • Locating the oil drain plug, usually located at the bottom of the oil pan

  • Draining the old oil by removing the drain plug

  • Replacing the oil filter

  • Refilling the engine with the recommended amount and type of new oil

  • Checking the oil level and topping it off if necessary


It's important to use the correct oil type and viscosity, as specified in the owner's manual, to ensure optimal engine performance and longevity.

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*Note for the 6.1L engine: The oil change specification calls for 7 quarts of oil when changing the oil and filter.



How much oil does a 2001 Dodge Neon take?


4.5 quarts
Capacity: 4.5 quarts (with filter). After refill check oil level.



How much oil does a 2003 srt4 Neon take?


Capacity: 5 quarts (with filter).



What kind of oil does a 2005 Dodge Neon take?


Oil Grade: API*
10W-30 (Above -18°C) - SAE 10W-30 is preferred. Capacity: 5.1 quarts (with filter).



How much gas does a Dodge Neon hold?


12.5 gal



How many quarts of oil does a Dodge Neon take?


Capacity: 4.5 quarts (with filter).


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Kevin Bennet is the founder and owner of Kevin's Autos, a leading automotive service provider in Australia. With a deep commitment to customer satisfaction and years of industry expertise, Kevin uses his blog to answer the most common questions posed by his customers. From maintenance tips to troubleshooting advice, Kevin's articles are designed to empower drivers with the knowledge they need to keep their vehicles running smoothly and safely.