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2017 Toyota Highlander Fluid Capacities
OEM fluid capacity chart from the factory service manual for the 2017 (2017).
Quick Answer
Air Cond Compressor Oil (Gas/Electric)
7.40 OZS. (0.21 L) β Compressor Oil ND-Oil 11 or equivalent Note: Approximate capacity.
Automatic Transmission Fluid (3.5L Eng,Automatic CVT Trans)
1.90 QTS. (1.79 L) β TOYOTA Genuine Automatic Transmission Fluid Type WS Note: Using ATF other than "TOYOTA Genuine ATF WS" may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of the transmission accompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the transaxle of the vehicle.
Brake Fluid
β SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3
Differential Gear Oil (AWD)
0.50 QTS. (0.47 L) β TOYOTA Genuine Differential Gear Oil LT SAE 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
Engine Coolant (3.5L Eng,Gas/Electric)
2.00 QTS. (1.89 L) β TOYOTA Super Long Life Coolant or similar high-quality ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrate and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technology Note: DO NOT use plain water alone. The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference.
Engine Oil (3.5L Eng)
5.60 QTS. (5.29 L) β TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. SAE 0W-20 or equivalent ILSAC multigrade oil Note: SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil is the oil that provides the optimal level of fuel efficiency. If SAE 0W-20 is not available, SAE 5W-20 may be used. However, it must be replaced with SAE 0W-20 at the next oil change.
Transfer Case Fluid
0.80 QTS. (0.75 L) β TOYOTA Genuine Differential Gear Oil LT 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
Air Cond Compressor Oil (Gas)
4.40 OZS. (0.13 L) β PAG 46 Note: Approximate capacity.
Automatic Transmission Fluid (2.7L Eng)
6.90 QTS. (6.52 L) β TOYOTA Genuine Automatic Transmission Fluid Type WS Note: Using ATF other than "TOYOTA Genuine ATF WS" may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of the transmission accompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the transaxle of the vehicle.
Engine Coolant (2.7L Eng)
10.70 QTS. (10.12 L) β TOYOTA Super Long Life Coolant or similar high-quality ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrate and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technology Note: DO NOT use plain water alone. The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference.
Engine Oil (2.7L Eng)
4.20 QTS. (3.97 L) β TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. SAE 0W-20 or equivalent ILSAC multigrade oil Note: SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil is the oil that provides the optimal level of fuel efficiency.
Automatic Transmission Fluid (3.5L Eng,AWD,Automatic Trans)
7.10 QTS. (6.71 L) β TOYOTA Genuine Automatic Transmission Fluid Type WS Note: Using ATF other than "TOYOTA Genuine ATF WS" may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of the transmission accompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the transaxle of the vehicle.
Engine Coolant (3.5L Eng,Gas)
12.60 QTS. (11.92 L) β TOYOTA Super Long Life Coolant or similar high-quality ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrate and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technology Note: DO NOT use plain water alone. The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference.
Automatic Transmission Fluid (3.5L Eng,FWD,Automatic Trans)
6.90 QTS. (6.52 L) β TOYOTA Genuine Automatic Transmission Fluid Type WS Note: Using ATF other than "TOYOTA Genuine ATF WS" may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of the transmission accompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the transaxle of the vehicle.
Notes
- βApproximate capacity.
- βUsing ATF other than "TOYOTA Genuine ATF WS" may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of the transmission accompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the transaxle of the vehicle.
- βDO NOT use plain water alone. The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference.
- βSAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil is the oil that provides the optimal level of fuel efficiency. If SAE 0W-20 is not available, SAE 5W-20 may be used. However, it must be replaced with SAE 0W-20 at the next oil change.
- βIn cold areas where temperatures range below the freezing point, use washer fluid containing antifreeze. Not radiator antifreeze.
- βSAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil is the oil that provides the optimal level of fuel efficiency.
This vehicle's factory manual
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the fluid capacities for a 2017 Toyota Highlander?
- The 2017 Toyota Highlander fluid capacities are: Air Cond Compressor Oil (Gas/Electric): 7.40 OZS. (0.21 L) β Compressor Oil ND-Oil 11 or equivalent Note: Approximate capacity., Automatic Transmission Fluid (3.5L Eng,Automatic CVT Trans): 1.90 QTS. (1.79 L) β TOYOTA Genuine Automatic Transmission Fluid Type WS Note: Using ATF other than "TOYOTA Genuine ATF WS" may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of the transmission accompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the transaxle of the vehicle., Brake Fluid: β SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3, Differential Gear Oil (AWD): 0.50 QTS. (0.47 L) β TOYOTA Genuine Differential Gear Oil LT SAE 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent, Engine Coolant (3.5L Eng,Gas/Electric): 2.00 QTS. (1.89 L) β TOYOTA Super Long Life Coolant or similar high-quality ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrate and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technology Note: DO NOT use plain water alone. The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference., Engine Oil (3.5L Eng): 5.60 QTS. (5.29 L) β TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. SAE 0W-20 or equivalent ILSAC multigrade oil Note: SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil is the oil that provides the optimal level of fuel efficiency. If SAE 0W-20 is not available, SAE 5W-20 may be used. However, it must be replaced with SAE 0W-20 at the next oil change., Transfer Case Fluid: 0.80 QTS. (0.75 L) β TOYOTA Genuine Differential Gear Oil LT 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent, Air Cond Compressor Oil (Gas): 4.40 OZS. (0.13 L) β PAG 46 Note: Approximate capacity., Automatic Transmission Fluid (2.7L Eng): 6.90 QTS. (6.52 L) β TOYOTA Genuine Automatic Transmission Fluid Type WS Note: Using ATF other than "TOYOTA Genuine ATF WS" may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of the transmission accompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the transaxle of the vehicle., Engine Coolant (2.7L Eng): 10.70 QTS. (10.12 L) β TOYOTA Super Long Life Coolant or similar high-quality ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrate and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technology Note: DO NOT use plain water alone. The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference., Engine Oil (2.7L Eng): 4.20 QTS. (3.97 L) β TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. SAE 0W-20 or equivalent ILSAC multigrade oil Note: SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil is the oil that provides the optimal level of fuel efficiency., Automatic Transmission Fluid (3.5L Eng,AWD,Automatic Trans): 7.10 QTS. (6.71 L) β TOYOTA Genuine Automatic Transmission Fluid Type WS Note: Using ATF other than "TOYOTA Genuine ATF WS" may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of the transmission accompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the transaxle of the vehicle., Engine Coolant (3.5L Eng,Gas): 12.60 QTS. (11.92 L) β TOYOTA Super Long Life Coolant or similar high-quality ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrate and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technology Note: DO NOT use plain water alone. The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference., Automatic Transmission Fluid (3.5L Eng,FWD,Automatic Trans): 6.90 QTS. (6.52 L) β TOYOTA Genuine Automatic Transmission Fluid Type WS Note: Using ATF other than "TOYOTA Genuine ATF WS" may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of the transmission accompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the transaxle of the vehicle..
- How much engine oil does a 2017 Toyota Highlander take?
- The 2017 Toyota Highlander takes 7.40 OZS. (0.21 L) β Compressor Oil ND-Oil 11 or equivalent Note: Approximate capacity..
