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2021 Toyota Prius-prime Fluid Capacities
OEM fluid capacity chart from the factory service manual for the 2021 (2021).
Quick Answer
Air Cond Compressor Oil
4.50 OZS. (0.13 L) — Compressor Oil ND-Oil 11 or equivalent Note: Approximate capacity.
Automatic Transmission Fluid
3.90 QTS. (3.69 L) — TOYOTA Genuine Automatic Transmission Fluid Type WS Note: Using transmission fluid other than TOYOTA Genuine ATF WS may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of your transmission acompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the transmission of your vehicle. The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference.
Brake Fluid
— FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703; FMVSS No. 116 DOT 4 or SAE J1704
Engine Coolant
1.60 QTS. (1.51 L) — 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
4.10 QTS. (3.88 L) — TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. API SN/RC multigrade oil, SAE 0W-16 Note: If SAE 0W-16 is not available SAE 0W-20 oil may be used. However, it must be replaced with SAE 0W-16 at the next oil change.
Notes
- →Approximate capacity.
- →Using transmission fluid other than TOYOTA Genuine ATF WS may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of your transmission acompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the transmission of your vehicle. The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference.
- →DO NOT use plain water alone. The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference.
- →If SAE 0W-16 is not available SAE 0W-20 oil may be used. However, it must be replaced with SAE 0W-16 at the next oil change.
- →In cold areas where temperatures range below the freezing point, use washer fluid containing antifreeze.
This vehicle's factory manual
2021 Toyota Prius-prime: confirm the engine, trim, or drivetrain to open the available repair and diagnosis sections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the fluid capacities for a 2021 Toyota Prius-prime?
- The 2021 Toyota Prius-prime fluid capacities are: Air Cond Compressor Oil: 4.50 OZS. (0.13 L) — Compressor Oil ND-Oil 11 or equivalent Note: Approximate capacity., Automatic Transmission Fluid: 3.90 QTS. (3.69 L) — TOYOTA Genuine Automatic Transmission Fluid Type WS Note: Using transmission fluid other than TOYOTA Genuine ATF WS may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of your transmission acompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the transmission of your vehicle. The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference., Brake Fluid: — FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703; FMVSS No. 116 DOT 4 or SAE J1704, Engine Coolant: 1.60 QTS. (1.51 L) — 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: 4.10 QTS. (3.88 L) — TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. API SN/RC multigrade oil, SAE 0W-16 Note: If SAE 0W-16 is not available SAE 0W-20 oil may be used. However, it must be replaced with SAE 0W-16 at the next oil change..
- How much engine oil does a 2021 Toyota Prius-prime take?
- The 2021 Toyota Prius-prime takes 4.10 QTS. (3.88 L) — TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. API SN/RC multigrade oil, SAE 0W-16 Note: If SAE 0W-16 is not available SAE 0W-20 oil may be used. However, it must be replaced with SAE 0W-16 at the next oil change..