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2017 Toyota Corolla ImOil Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the Automatic CVT Trans variant.
Quick Answer
Oil Type
$TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. SAE 0W-20, ILSAC GF-5 multigrade oil
Capacity (w/ Filter)
4.40 QTS.
4.16 L
Variant
Automatic CVT Trans
Note: SAE 0W-20 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 0W-20 is not available, SAE 5W-20 oil may be used. However, it must be replaced with SAE 0W-20 at the next oil change.
The engine oil capacity is a reference quantity to be used when changing the engine oil. Warm up and turn off the engine, wait more than 5 minutes, and check the oil level on the dipstick.
This vehicle's factory manual
The oil spec is above. This opens the fluids section of the 2017 Toyota Corolla Im Automatic CVT Trans factory book.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of oil does a 2017 Toyota Corolla Im take?
- The 2017 Toyota Corolla Im requires TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. SAE 0W-20, ILSAC GF-5 multigrade oil. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the Automatic CVT Trans configuration.
- How much oil does a 2017 Toyota Corolla Im need?
- The 2017 Toyota Corolla Im takes 4.40 QTS. (4.16 L) of engine oil with the filter replaced.
- Can I use synthetic oil in my 2017 Toyota Corolla Im?
- Yes — synthetic oil that meets the TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. SAE 0W-20, ILSAC GF-5 multigrade oil specification is acceptable and often preferred for better protection and longer change intervals.
- What happens if I use the wrong oil in my 2017 Toyota Corolla Im?
- Using oil that does not meet the TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. SAE 0W-20, ILSAC GF-5 multigrade oil specification can reduce engine protection, increase wear, and potentially void warranty coverage. Always use oil that meets the OEM spec.