5w-20 seems to be the norm for cars in that year ... check your manual if you have one
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The ( 1996 ) Mercury Tracer owners manual shows ( 5W-30 ) is the preferred
engine oil weight
According to the ( 1996 ) Mercury Tracer Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change : Both the 1.8 and the 1.9 take : ( 4.0 U.S. quarts , 5W-30 is the PREFERRED oil )
The engine oil pan is bolted to the bottom of the engine on your 1994 Mercury Tracer
Mercury made the tracer, not Chevy
The 1998 Mercury Tracer owners manual shows : 4.0 quarts ( 3.8 liters ) with oil filter change
oil plugs are located somewhere on the bottom of oil drain pans
According to the ( 1996 ) Mercury Tracer Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change : Both the 1.9 and 1.8 take : ( 4.0 U.S. quarts , 5W-30 is the PREFERRED oil )
About 4 quarts.
4 quarts
These engines take about 4 quarts of oil.
According to the 1998 Mercury Tracer Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change , the 2.0 liter SOHC four cylinder engine takes : ( 3.8 litres / 4.0 U.S. quarts of 5W-30 )
as much as it takes to fill it up dummy
According to the 1997 Mercury Tracer Owner Guide : For the automatic and manual transaxle ( transmission ) ( Motorcraft MERCON Multi Purpose automatic transmission fluid )