Toyota FJ Cruiser Oil Type & Capacity

GarageDex's oil-spec data shows the Toyota FJ Cruiser takes 0W-20 engine oil, about 6.4 qt with a filter change, on 2010-2014 models. Older ones take a different grade - 2007-2009 models use 5W-30 (5.5 qt) - so check your year in the table below.

Oil by model year

Model yearsOil typeCapacity
2010-20140W-206.4 qt
2007-20095W-305.5 qt

Capacity is with a filter change and can vary by engine - open your exact year below for the per-engine figures and our sources.

Every FJ Cruiser year

Frequently asked

What kind of oil does a Toyota FJ Cruiser take?

GarageDex's oil-spec data shows the Toyota FJ Cruiser takes 0W-20 engine oil, about 6.4 qt with a filter change, on 2010-2014 models. Older ones take a different grade - 2007-2009 models use 5W-30 (5.5 qt) - so check your year in the table below.

How many quarts of oil does a Toyota FJ Cruiser take?

About 6.4 qt with a filter change on 2010-2014 models, and 5.5 qt on 2007-2009 models. Capacity varies by engine, so check your exact year for the per-engine figure - and finish on the dipstick rather than pouring in the full amount.

Does the oil type change by year on the Toyota FJ Cruiser?

Yes. We record 2 different factory specs across the years we cover - 2010-2014: 0W-20; 2007-2009: 5W-30. Use the table above and confirm against your owner's manual.

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