Alfa Romeo 166

Alfa Romeo 166 2001 Engine Oil Type & Capacity

Engine Oil Type & Capacity

Tyre Size205/55R16

Alfa Romeo 166 Engine Oil Type & Capacity

Manufacturer Year:2001
Engine / Variant:3.2 V6 24V
JTD 20V Multijet
Oil Specification:3.2 V6 24V: SAE 10W-60, FIAT 9.55535-H3
JTD 20V Multijet: SAE 5W-40, FIAT 9.55535-M2
Oil Capacity:3.2 V6 24V: 5.9 L including filter
JTD 20V Multijet: 5.0 L including filter

Using the engine oil information: Alfa Romeo 166 2001

Match the engine and specification

Check the exact engine or variant before choosing oil. The viscosity grade is only part of the requirement: the manufacturer approval or performance specification must also match. Similar model names can have different engines and oil requirements.

Capacity is not a top-up quantity

A listed capacity may relate to an oil change with a filter, rather than the amount needed to top up. Follow the correct checking procedure and use the dipstick or electronic level indication. Add small amounts and recheck; do not pour in the full capacity when oil is already present.

Avoid overfilling

Check on level ground and follow the vehicle instructions for engine temperature and waiting time. Keep the level within the specified range. If the level changes unexpectedly or an oil warning appears, investigate it rather than assuming a top-up is always the answer.

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