3rd Generation This includes all Eclipses built from 2000-2005

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Old Apr 8, 2006 | 03:17 PM
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what oil weight does the 2000 eclipse GT need? ive looked every where and can't find it. and car shops dont know either
 
Old Apr 8, 2006 | 04:01 PM
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Depends on how many miles it has. But usually 30, I just changed my oil at 46000 miles wiith Mobile 1 Synthetic 10w30
 
Old Apr 9, 2006 | 02:23 AM
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Should be written on the oil cap but yeah 10W30 should work
 
Old Apr 10, 2006 | 12:47 AM
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5w30 or 10w30 depending on where you live.

another tidbit of information. if a car shop doesn't know the oil weight than can be used, then i suggest you either go to another shop, or change your own oil.
 
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 06:13 PM
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wasn't written on oil cap thats why i asked. car shops didnt know, i asked a friend and she said 5w30. i was going to do it myself anyway. but thanks anyway
 
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