Toyota 4Runner oil specs by year
Toyota 4Runner oil specs changed across the 2005–2025 range. The most recent checked year uses 7.1 qt of 0W-20. Select the exact year to see the checked capacity, viscosity, and filter for that model year.
Multiple engine options: The Toyota 4Runner was offered with 6 engine options across its history.
Open the exact year page and select your engine to see the correct capacity and viscosity for your vehicle.
| Year | Capacity | Oil type | Filter | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.1 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2024 | 6.6 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K49; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2023 | 6.6 qt | 0W-20 | CHAMP / LUBER-FINER P968; AMSOIL EA15K49; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2022 | 6.6 qt | 0W-20 | CHAMP / LUBER-FINER P968; K&N HP-7023; Purolator L25609 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2021 | 6.6 qt | 0W-20 | CHAMP / LUBER-FINER P968; K&N HP-7023; Purolator L25609 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2020 | 6.6 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K49; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2019 | 6.6 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K49; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2018 | 6.6 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K49; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2017 | 6.6 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K49; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2016 | 6.6 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K49; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2015 | 6.6 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K49; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2014 | 6.6 qt | 0W-20 | CHAMP / LUBER-FINER P968; AMSOIL EA15K49; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2013 | 6.6 qt | 0W-20 | CHAMP / LUBER-FINER P968; AMSOIL EA15K49; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2012 | 6.6 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K49; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2011 | 6.6 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K49; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2010 | 6.1 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51348; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2009 | 6.6 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51348; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2008 | 6.6 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51348; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2007 | 6.6 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51348; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2006 | 6.6 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51348; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2005 | 6.6 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51348; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
Toyota 4Runner oil spec changes by year
Checked records show 3 spec changes across the 2005–2025 range. 2010: capacity and viscosity changed from 6.6 qt / 5W-30 to 6.1 qt / 0W-20 (vs 2009). 2011: capacity changed from 6.1 qt to 6.6 qt (vs 2010). 2025: capacity changed from 6.6 qt to 7.1 qt (vs 2024). Open the exact year page for the full source notes before buying.
- 2010: capacity and viscosity changed to 6.1 qt / 0W-20 (was 6.6 qt / 5W-30 in 2009). Open 2010 record →
- 2011: capacity changed to 6.6 qt (was 6.1 qt in 2010). Open 2011 record →
- 2025: capacity changed to 7.1 qt (was 6.6 qt in 2024). Open 2025 record →
- 2010: engine option “2.7L 4-Cyl” added.
- 2010: engine option “4.7L V8” removed.
- 2011: engine option “2.7L 4-Cyl” removed.
- 2015: engine option “4.0L 6-Cyl” added.
- 2015: engine option “4.0L V6” removed.
- 2016: engine option “4.0L V6” added.
- 2016: engine option “4.0L 6-Cyl” removed.
- 2025: engine option “2.7L” added.
- 2025: engine option “2.4L 4-Cyl Turbo” added.
Toyota 4Runner oil — frequently asked questions
- What oil does the Toyota 4Runner take?
- The Toyota 4Runner oil spec has changed across model years. The most recent checked year uses 7.1 qt of 0W-20. Use the year table above to find the spec for your specific model year.
- Does the Toyota 4Runner oil capacity change across years?
- Yes. Checked records show 3 capacity changes across the 2005–2025 range. Use the year table above to find the exact capacity for your model year and confirm in your owner's manual.
- Does the Toyota 4Runner have different oil specs for different engines?
- Yes. The Toyota 4Runner has been offered with multiple engine options (2.4L 4-Cyl Turbo, 2.7L, 2.7L 4-Cyl, and others). Each engine can have a different oil capacity and viscosity. Open the exact year page, select your engine, and confirm specs before buying.
- What oil filter fits the Toyota 4Runner?
- The most recent checked year lists WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 as a compatible oil filter for the Toyota 4Runner. Filter part numbers can change across model years — open the exact year page for the source-checked part number for your year.
Look up a specific Toyota 4Runner year
Select a model year to open the exact checked oil fitment record before ordering.