2009 Dodge Journey: What is the oil type and capacity?

The 2009 Dodge Journey takeS4.26 liters (4.5 quarts) of SAE 5W-20 engine oil. This is a very popular synthetic fluid that is designed to enhance performance, protect the engine, and return optimal fuel economy in all weather conditions. Dodge recommends changing this fluid every 6,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. However, Your maintenance interval may be more frequent, depending on Your driving habits and local environment. Oil lubricates Your engine, keeps it cool, and helps prevent corrosion. Old or low fluid can result in expensive repairs. So, it's recommended to check it routinely even when it's not time for a maintenance appointment. The average cost for this service appointment in a Journey is $140 to $160. Labor makes up $40 to $60 of that amount, so replacing the fluid Yourself will save You a bit of money.