How much transmission fluid does a 2013 Toyota Tacoma take?

10.8 quarts as a total fill for the A340E transmission (10.8 to 11.5 quarts across this year's engines). A drain-and-refill without removing the pan replaces roughly a third to half of that, so refill to the level check point rather than pouring in the whole figure.

What transmission fluid does a 2013 Toyota Tacoma use?

The source names WS for this year. Use a fluid that states that specification on the bottle.

What brake fluid does a 2013 Toyota Tacoma take?

DOT 3, per the manufacturer note. It is also printed on the brake fluid reservoir cap.

2013 Toyota Tacoma transmission fluid capacity and fluid specs

GarageDex's fluid data shows the 2013 Toyota Tacoma (2.7L 4-cylinder 2TR-FE) uses the A340E automatic transmission, which holds 10.8 quarts of fluid as a total fill. Other engines on this year hold 10.8 to 11.5 quarts - see the table. Brake fluid is DOT 3.

Shop WS fluid Match the specification on the bottle to your manual

Key takeaways

Transmission: A340E automatic transmission, 10.8 qt total fill.
Total fill is the whole system; a drain-and-refill takes a third to half.
Brake fluid: DOT 3.
The fluid specification is named by the source - buy a fluid that lists it.

2013 Toyota Tacoma fluids by engine
Engine	Transmission	Total fill	Fluid spec	Brake fluid	Gear oil
2.7L 4-cylinder 2TR-FE	A340E automatic	10.8 qt	per owner's manual	DOT 3	rear GL-5 75W-85 3.15 qt front GL-5 75W-85 1.6 qt transfer case GL-4 1.05 qt
4.0L 6-cylinder 1GR-FE	A750E automatic	11.5 qt	WS	DOT 3	rear GL-5 75W-85 3.15 qt front GL-5 75W-85 1.6 qt transfer case GL-4 1.05 qt

Fluids for the 2013 Toyota Tacoma

Buy fluid that states the specification your manual names. Multi-vehicle fluids list the specs they meet on the back label - if yours is not listed, it is the wrong bottle.

WS fluidYou need about 11 quarts for a full fillShop fluid DOT 3 brake fluidA quart covers a full flushShop brake fluid Fluid transfer pumpMost modern transmissions have no dipstick tube - you fill from belowShop pumps

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Other 2013 Toyota Tacoma specs

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Other Tacoma years

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Source: World's Best Oil (AMSOIL dealer cross-reference). Capacities are total system fills; a drain-and-refill takes less. Where no fluid specification is shown, the source lists only a catalog code, so use the specification printed in your owner's manual - the wrong transmission fluid damages a transmission.