Toyota Oil Types & Fluid Specs
Select your Toyota model below to find the exact oil type, capacity, filter part numbers, and complete fluid specifications for your vehicle.
Toyota Oil Type Quick Reference
| Model | Year | Engine | Oil Type | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camry | 2024 | 2.5L 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 Full Synthetic | 4.8 qt |
| Camry | 2020 | 2.5L 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 Full Synthetic | 4.8 qt |
| Camry | 2018 | 2.5L 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 Full Synthetic | 4.8 qt |
| Camry | 2015 | 2.5L 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 Full Synthetic | 4.6 qt |
| Corolla | 2024 | 2.0L 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 Full Synthetic | 4.6 qt |
| Corolla | 2020 | 2.0L 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 Full Synthetic | 4.6 qt |
| Corolla | 2018 | 1.8L 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 Full Synthetic | 4.2 qt |
| Highlander | 2024 | 2.4L Turbo 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 Full Synthetic | 5.3 qt |
| RAV4 | 2024 | 2.5L 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 Full Synthetic | 4.8 qt |
| RAV4 | 2020 | 2.5L 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 Full Synthetic | 4.8 qt |
| Tacoma | 2024 | 2.4L Turbo 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 Full Synthetic | 6 qt |
| Tundra | 2024 | 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 | 0W-20 Full Synthetic | 7.8 qt |
About Toyota Oil Specifications
Toyota vehicles are among the most popular on American roads, and the company has standardized on 0W-20 full synthetic oil for the vast majority of its modern lineup — including the Camry, Corolla, RAV4, Highlander, and Tacoma (gasoline engines).
Toyota was one of the earliest manufacturers to adopt 0W-20 as a standard recommendation, driven by fuel economy goals and the precision engineering of their modern engines. The company's oil change interval recommendation of 10,000 miles (or 12 months) is among the longest in the industry, a testament to the quality of modern synthetic oils combined with Toyota's engine design.
Toyota's OEM oil filter (part number 90915-YZZD1) is used across many of their 4-cylinder models. The company also produces their own branded oil (Toyota Genuine Motor Oil) that meets their specifications, though any 0W-20 meeting API SP standards will work perfectly.
Toyota Oil FAQs
The oil type depends on your specific model, year, and engine. Most modern Toyota vehicles use 0W-20 full synthetic oil, but this varies. Use the model links above or our free lookup tool to find the exact specification for your vehicle.
Most modern Toyota vehicles recommend oil changes every 7,500 to 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first, when using the recommended full synthetic oil. If you frequently drive in severe conditions — short trips, extreme temperatures, towing, or dusty roads — consider shortening that interval. Check your specific model page for the exact recommendation.
Yes — the brand matters far less than the specification. Any major oil brand (Mobil 1, Castrol, Pennzoil, Valvoline, Amazon Basics) that matches your Toyota's recommended oil weight and meets the required API certification will protect your engine properly. What's critical is using the correct viscosity grade and oil type.