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2021 Toyota Corolla Se ApexTransmission Fluid Type & Capacity
OEM transmission fluid spec from the factory service manual for the 2021-2022 (2021-2022).
Quick Answer
Transmission Fluid
9.00 QTS. (8.51 L) — TOYOTA Genuine CVTF FE
1.60 QTS. (1.51 L) — TOYOTA Genuine Manual Transmission Gear Oil LV or equivalent API GL-4, SAE 75W
Notes
- →Using transmission fluid other than TOYOTA Genuine CVT Fluid FE may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of your transmission accompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the transmission of your vehicle.
- →Toyota recommends to use TOYOTA Genuine Manual Transmission Gear Oil LV to achieve optimal performance. Please be aware that depending on the particular characteristics of the gear oil used or the operating conditions, idle sound, shift feeling and/or fuel efficiency may be different or affected.
Source: Factory service manual — 2021 Toyota Corolla Se Apex 2021-2022.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What transmission fluid does a 2021 Toyota Corolla Se Apex use?
- The 2021 Toyota Corolla Se Apex uses 9.00 QTS. (8.51 L) — TOYOTA Genuine CVTF FE, 1.60 QTS. (1.51 L) — TOYOTA Genuine Manual Transmission Gear Oil LV or equivalent API GL-4, SAE 75W.
- How much transmission fluid does a 2021 Toyota Corolla Se Apex take?
- Refer to the factory service manual for the exact transmission fluid capacity.
- When should I change the transmission fluid in my 2021 Toyota Corolla Se Apex?
- Most manufacturers recommend transmission fluid changes every 30,000–60,000 miles for automatics. Check your factory service manual for the exact interval.