Lexus RX Oil Type — All Years

Oil type, capacity, and filter specifications for every year of the Lexus RX in our database. Select your year below for complete fluid specs.

RX Oil Specs by Year

Year Engine Oil Type Capacity Filter (OEM) Interval
2024 2.4L Turbo 4-Cylinder 0W-20 Full Synthetic 5.3 qt 90915-YZZD4 10,000 mi

Lexus RX Oil Change Guide

The oil capacity for the RX is 5.3 quarts with a new filter (2024 model). A standard 5-quart jug of 0W-20 oil will be needed — you may want an extra quart on hand.

Which Oil Filter for the RX?

The OEM oil filter for the Lexus RX is part number 90915-YZZD4. Compatible aftermarket options include the FRAM PH4967, Mobil 1 M1-113A, and Bosch 3330. Any of these will work — the most important thing is replacing the filter with every oil change.

Other Fluids

Beyond engine oil, the RX uses Toyota ATF WS transmission fluid, Toyota Super Long Life Coolant (Pink) coolant, and DOT 3 brake fluid. For complete fluid specifications for your specific year, click through to the year page above.

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Lexus RX Oil Questions

We currently have the 2024 model in our database, which uses 0W-20 Full Synthetic. We're adding more years regularly — check back soon or use our lookup tool for updates.

A DIY oil change on a Lexus RX typically costs $30–$50 for 0W-20 full synthetic oil plus an aftermarket filter. A shop oil change runs $55–$90 depending on location and whether you go to a dealership, quick-lube, or independent mechanic. DIY savings add up quickly — especially if you set up Subscribe & Save on Amazon for automatic oil delivery.

Using a slightly different oil weight (like 5W-20 instead of 0W-20) in an emergency won't immediately damage your engine, but it's not ideal long-term. The wrong viscosity can reduce fuel economy, increase engine wear at temperature extremes, and potentially affect emission control systems. Using the manufacturer-recommended oil is always the safest choice — and it's easy to find the right one using the year links above.

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