How many quarts of oil does a 2006 Sprinter van take?

In short, the amount of oil a 2006 Sprinter van needs depends on the engine. The most common 2006 Sprinter in North America uses about 6.9 quarts of engine oil with a filter; a less common 3.0-liter V6 diesel option requires roughly 9.8 quarts.

Beyond the short answer, it's worth understanding that the Sprinter lineup from that year offered at least two diesel engines, and capacities vary accordingly. Always verify the exact specification for your vehicle using the owner's manual, the under-hood placard, or a trusted service manual.

Engine Variants and Oil Capacities

Here are the typical oil capacities for the engines that were available in the 2006 Sprinter lineup. Always confirm for your specific VIN and model configuration.

2.7L I4 CDI (OM647)

Oil capacity for this engine configuration.

• About 6.9 quarts (6.5 liters) of engine oil, including the filter change.

Note: This is the standard oil capacity for most 2006 Sprinter vans in North America and many international markets.

3.0L V6 CDI (OM642)

Oil capacity for this engine configuration.

• About 9.8 quarts (9.3 liters) of engine oil, including the filter change.

Note: Some later or export models used this engine option; always check your VIN and documentation for the exact figure.

Summary

The 2006 Sprinter’s oil capacity varies by engine: roughly 6.9 quarts for the 2.7L I4 diesel, and about 9.8 quarts for the 3.0L V6 CDI. Always verify with the manual or the under-hood label before an oil change.

How many quarts of oil does a Mercedes Sprinter Van take?

The oil capacity for a Mercedes Sprinter varies by engine, but common diesel capacities are approximately 10 quarts (10.5 liters) for the 2.7L 5-cylinder, 11.5 quarts (12.15 liters) for the 2.1L 4-cylinder, and around 13 to 14 quarts for the 3.0L V6 (13.2 liters). Always check your owner's manual or the vehicle's data plate for the precise capacity for your specific model. 

Engine	Approximate Oil Capacity
2.7L 5-Cylinder Diesel	10.5 quarts (9.9 liters)
2.1L 4-Cylinder Diesel	11.5 quarts (12.15 liters)
3.0L V6 Diesel	13.2 quarts (12.5 liters)

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How much oil does a 2006 6.0 diesel take?

The 2006 6.0L Powerstroke oil capacity is 15 quarts when replacing the filter. Use a high-quality diesel engine oil that meets the Ford specification WSS-M2C171-F1, such as a 15W-40 viscosity for most conditions, or a 5W-40 in extremely cold weather. 
Oil change details

• Capacity: 15 quarts (with filter change) 
• Oil type: A diesel engine oil that meets Ford's specification WSS-M2C171-F1. This is the current specification recommended by Ford for 6.0L engines. 
• Viscosity:
  • 15W-40: Recommended for most operating temperatures. 
  • 5W-40: Suitable for extremely cold temperatures. 
• Procedure: Add the oil, start the engine, and then re-check the dipstick after the oil has settled to ensure the level is correct. 

How much oil does a 2006 Mercedes Sprinter take?

The oil capacity for a 2006 Sprinter is 9.5 quarts (approx. 9 liters) when changing the oil and filter, specifically for the 2.7L 5-cylinder diesel engine. It's important to verify the specific engine in your vehicle and check the dipstick after filling to ensure the correct level. 

• Capacity: 9.5 quarts (approx. 9 liters) 
• Procedure: The specified capacity is for an oil and filter change. After refilling, run the engine briefly and then check the dipstick to ensure the oil level is correct. 

How many quarts of oil for a 2006 5.9 Cummins?

A 2006 5.9L Cummins engine has an oil capacity of 12 quarts, including the oil filter. It is important to use a high-quality diesel engine oil, such as a 15W-40 or 5W-40 synthetic, and to check the oil level on the dipstick after refilling. 

• Capacity: 12 quarts (with filter change). 
• Oil Type: High-quality diesel engine oil meeting manufacturer specifications. 
• Viscosity:
  • 15W-40: Recommended for temperatures above -18∘Cnegative 18 raised to the composed with power cap C−18∘𝐶 (0∘F0 raised to the composed with power cap F0∘𝐹). 
  • 5W-40: Suitable for all temperatures. 
• Procedure: After refilling with the 12 quarts, run the engine briefly and then recheck the level with the dipstick to ensure it is correct.