Engine Oil

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION: Never use nondetergent or straight mineral oil. Oil Identification Symbol

Use only engine oils displaying the ILSAC certification mark ("Starburst" symbol) on the container.

Fig 1: Identifying ILSAC Certification Mark ("Starburst" Symbol)

Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.

If these oils are not available, an API classification SJ EC or SJ/CD EC can be used.

Fig 2: Identifying API Service Symbol (SJ EC Or SJ/CD EC)

Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.