The J.I. Case 4494 tractor has a published engine oil capacity of 24 US quarts (22.71 litres). For tractors in the 8.0–9.9 L engine-size class, that is around average versus a peer average of 24.3 quarts. For a routine oil change, having 6 × 1-gal jugs (about exact) on hand covers the published capacity.
Tractor engine oil specifications
J.I. Case · 4494 · Engine oil capacity guide
Years: 1984 – 1987Capacity: 24 US qt (22.71 L)Engine: 8.3 LFuel: DieselVariants: 1
24 US qt (22.71 L)Engine oil capacity
8.3 LEngine size
DieselFuel
1984 – 1987Model years
Capacity overview
Oil capacity summary
The J.I. Case 4494 has one published engine-oil capacity in this dataset. The listed capacity is 24 US qt (22.71 L). Oil capacity can vary by engine, fuel configuration and production revision, so confirm the specification for the exact tractor before servicing.
Tractor-engine benchmark
How this oil capacity compares
Peer values use tractors in the same engine-size class.
Engine oil capacity
Around average
24 qt
Typical low and high use the 10th and 90th percentile of this engine-size group, which avoids one unusual tractor distorting the scale.
At a glance
Tractor profile
Oil capacity24 US qt (22.71 L)
Engine manufacturerCase
Fuel typeDiesel
Cylinders6
Displacement8.3 L
Tractor type—
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | J.I. Case |
|---|---|
| Model | 4494 |
| Category | Farm tractor |
| Model years | 1984 – 1987 |
| Tractor type | — |
| Engine / capacity variants | 1 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Engine details
Engine manufacturerCase
Fuel typeDiesel
Cylinders6
Displacement8.3 L
Oil service data
Published capacity24 US qt (22.71 L)
US gallon equivalent6 gal
Oil to have on hand6 × 1-gal jugs (about exact)
Peer positionAround average

