What brake fluid does a 2021 Toyota Rav4 use?

The 2021 Toyota Rav4 uses — SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 SAE J1704 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 4 brake fluid.

How much brake fluid does a 2021 Toyota Rav4 take?

Refer to the factory service manual for the exact brake fluid capacity.

When should I change the brake fluid in my 2021 Toyota Rav4?

Most manufacturers recommend brake fluid replacement every 2-3 years regardless of mileage to prevent moisture absorption.

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2021 Toyota Rav4Brake Fluid Type & Capacity

OEM brake fluid spec from the factory service manual for the 2019-2024 (2019-2024).

Quick Answer

Fluid Type

— SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 SAE J1704 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 4

Source: Factory service manual — 2021 Toyota Rav4 2019-2024.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What brake fluid does a 2021 Toyota Rav4 use?: The 2021 Toyota Rav4 uses — SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 SAE J1704 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 4 brake fluid.
How much brake fluid does a 2021 Toyota Rav4 take?: Refer to the factory service manual for the exact brake fluid capacity.
When should I change the brake fluid in my 2021 Toyota Rav4?: Most manufacturers recommend brake fluid replacement every 2-3 years regardless of mileage to prevent moisture absorption.