Checked oil specs by engine
2009 Porsche Boxster oil capacity, type & filter
The 2009 Porsche Boxster oil capacity is 7.9 qt (3.4L 6-Cyl) and 7.9 qt (2.9L 6-Cyl). All engines use 0W-40 oil.
| Engine | Capacity | Oil Type | Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.4L 6-Cyl | 7.9 qt | 0W-40 | ECOGARD X5316 |
| 2.9L 6-Cyl | 7.9 qt | 0W-40 | ECOGARD X5316 |
Match one of 2 checked engine options before buying oil or a filter.
ECOGARD X5316 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.
Confirm ECOGARD X5316 in the retailer selector before checkout.
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2009 Porsche Boxster oil specs: capacity conditions and filter notes
Check the door jamb sticker, owner's manual, or displacement badge on the engine cover. Match it to the engine options listed above before buying oil or a filter.
All listed filter part numbers are compatible alternatives for your vehicle. Choose any one brand, then confirm the exact part number at checkout.
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Source coverage for the 2009 Porsche Boxster
Supported by Pennzoil OATS and AMSOIL Lookup.
Supported by Pennzoil OATS and AMSOIL Lookup.
Supported by Purolator Part Finder and RockAuto.
4 checked source rows for the 2009 Porsche Boxster.
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Porsche Boxster oil specs by year
This table includes checked Porsche Boxster model years available in our database.
| Year | Capacity | Oil type | Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-40 | Purolator PL21446 |
| 2019 | 6 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-40 | Purolator PL21446 |
| 2018 | 6 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-40 | Purolator PL21446 |
| 2017 | 6 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-40 | Purolator PL21446 |
| 2015 | 7.9 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-40 | PG99090EX |
| 2014 | 7.9 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-40 | PG99090EX |
| 2013 | 7.9 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-40 | PG99090EX |
| 2012 | 7.9 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-40 | PG99090EX |
| 2011 | 7.9 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-40 | PG99090EX |
| 2010 | 7.9 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-40 | PG99090EX |
| 2009 Current page | 7.9 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-40 | ECOGARD X5316 |
| 2008 | 8.2 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-40 | Purolator L25316 |
| 2007 | 8.2 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-40 | Purolator L25316 |
| 2006 | 8.2 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-40 | ECOGARD X5316 |
| 2005 | 8.2 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-40 | PG5250 |
How we verified 2009 Porsche Boxster oil data
How we verify fitmentChecked fitment data. Last checked: 2026-06-26.
This page checked 4 sources for the 2009 Porsche Boxster. The table lists which checked source contributed capacity, oil type, or filter evidence.
We checked leading oil brands and aftermarket filter catalogs so you don't have to.
- Confidence
- Cross-check pending
- Sources checked
- 4
- Last checked
- 2026-06-26
- Capacity: Pennzoil OATS and AMSOIL Lookup
- Oil type: Pennzoil OATS and AMSOIL Lookup
- Filter: Purolator Part Finder and RockAuto
| Source | Supports | Checked | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMSOIL Lookup | Capacity, Oil type | 2026-06-26 | Visit brand site |
| Pennzoil OATS | Capacity, Oil type | 2026-06-26 | Visit brand site |
| RockAuto | Filter | 2026-06-26 | Checked source |
| Purolator Part Finder | Filter | 2026-06-26 | Visit brand site |
2009 Porsche Boxster maintenance checklist
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