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How many liters of engine oil should be added to the Changan Oshan X7?

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DeAdaline
07/28/25 7:03am

Changan Oshan X7 requires 3 liters of engine oil. The Oshan X7 is Changan Oshan's new product in the compact SUV market, which will further enhance Changan Oshan's SUV product line and enrich its passenger-oriented product layout. On April 16, 2019, the Shanghai Auto Show officially opened, and the all-new Changan Oshan X7 made its debut. This new vehicle is Changan Oshan's first compact SUV. Below is an introduction to the Changan Oshan X7: 1. Exterior Design: The Oshan X7 adopts a natural aesthetic design with aerospace-grade painting technology. The front face features a large hexagonal grille with wave-like horizontal bars extending downward on both sides. The Changan Oshan Yunying logo is suspended above the grille, giving the overall design high recognition. Exterior configurations include full-LED natural light compound headlights, dual-color straight-cut alloy wheels with a whirlwind design, and a continuous waistline design combination. 2. Intelligent Features: The Changan Oshan X7 is equipped with the OnStyle 2.0 Oshan intelligent connectivity system, featuring the 5G-enabled IMX8 intelligent vehicle chip, the "Eagle Eye" remote video system, ultra-HD 360° panoramic imaging, ultra-HD surround-view dashcam, and a fully automatic parking system.

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VanJaxon
08/11/25 2:44pm

Last time I changed the oil for my Changan Oshan X7, I used Shell fully synthetic oil 5W-30 and added about 4.5 liters directly, as the manual recommends a range of 4.2 to 4.5 liters, depending on your engine model. Before changing, I also checked the dipstick to ensure it wouldn't be overfilled or insufficient, otherwise, it could damage the engine. A reminder: always drain the old oil during each maintenance, and pour the new oil slowly to avoid bubbles. It's best to check the oil level again after driving a few hundred kilometers. Don't forget to replace the oil filter as well, so the overall lubrication remains smooth. Doing these regularly can prevent unexpected breakdowns on the road. I usually go to the 4S shop every six months or 10,000 kilometers—it saves both money and hassle.

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LaRichard
09/28/25 2:01am

My car is a Changan Oshan X7, bought last year. The first time I changed the oil was quite a fresh experience. The mechanic told me to add about 4.5 liters, but through my own exploration, I found that adding 4 liters and then slowly checking the dipstick is the safest approach. Oil capacity varies greatly depending on the car model. For instance, a 1.5-liter engine should strictly adhere to that range to avoid oil leaks or engine overheating. I also learned how to check the oil level myself: wait a few minutes after turning off the engine for the oil to settle, then pull out the dipstick to see if it's between the marked lines. Don’t stretch the maintenance intervals too long; it's advisable to check the oil condition every 5,000 kilometers to prevent potential issues. Always remember to use the appropriate viscosity grade oil—5W-30 works well, especially to avoid cold-start difficulties in winter.

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StPaige
11/11/25 3:54am

I have a good understanding of changing the oil for the Changan Oshan X7. The standard oil capacity is around 4.5 liters, which may vary slightly depending on the vehicle version. Choosing the right oil is crucial—for example, the 5W-30 grade is well-suited for our local road conditions, as it helps protect the engine and reduce wear. I also recommend checking the coolant and brake fluid at the same time, as the condition of these fluids can affect the oil's performance. When adding oil, proceed step by step to avoid mistakes: start with 4 liters, then run the engine for a few minutes to circulate the oil, and finally, turn off the engine and check the dipstick. Regular maintenance can extend the vehicle's lifespan, and servicing every six months is sufficient.

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Parker
11/11/25 3:56am

I often pay attention to the maintenance details of the Changan Oshan X7. The engine oil replacement volume ranges from 4.2 to 4.5 liters, depending on whether it's the new or old engine model. In practice, I never exceed the limit. After slowly pouring in the new oil, I start the car and let it run for a few minutes to check for any abnormal noises or oil light warnings. I remind everyone not to overlook environmental factors—using the wrong oil in winter or high temperatures can affect volume accuracy. After each maintenance, I check the dipstick to ensure the oil level is at the midpoint. If it's too low, I add a bit but never exceed the upper limit. These small details can prevent major issues, such as insufficient lubrication leading to mechanical failures. Regular visits to professional shops for maintenance are the most reassuring.

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