2015–2018 Porsche Macan Oil Change
Exact oil type, capacity, filter part numbers, drain plug size and torque for the 2015–2018 Porsche Macan with the EA837 3.0T / EA888 2.0T engine, plus the tools you'll need and a step-by-step video.
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Porsche — Macan S/Turbo/GTS 2015–2018
2015–2018 Macan · 2015–2018 Macan S
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✅ The Macan shares its platform with the Audi Q5. Similar procedure to Audi — cartridge filter on top, cap socket required. Quality full synthetic only.
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Oil Type
5W-40 Full Synthetic
Capacity
5.8 quarts (with filter)
Oil Filter
Porsche #95810722501 | Mann HU816X
Engine Code
EA837 3.0T / EA888 2.0T
Tools You'll Need
- Oil filter housing cap socket (Porsche-specific — essential)
- 17mm drain plug socket or wrench
- Oil filter wrench (cap socket type)
- Oil drain pan — minimum 2 gallon capacity
- Torque wrench
- New crush washer (Porsche #99970150200)
- Funnel
- Rags or shop towels
Instructional Video
Video by FCP Euro — Watch on YouTube ↗
| Drain plug size | 17mm | Torque: 22 ft-lbs |
| Crush washer | Porsche #99970150200 |
| Filter type | Cartridge — cap socket required |
| Filter location | Top of engine |
| Oil change interval | 5,000–10,000 miles (full synthetic) or per OEM monitor |
| Oil life reset | PCM menu → Vehicle → Service → Oil Change → Reset |
🛢️ Oil Pal tip: At 5.8 quarts Oil Pal handles this drain comfortably.
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