Toyota Camry Fluid Capacities
Toyota Camry fluid capacity chart by generation: engine oil, coolant, transmission fluid, brake fluid, and power steering from the factory manual.
Last updated: 2026-10-28 • Reading time: 8 min • By AllOEMManuals Editorial Team
Quick Answer
Most 2018-2024 Toyota Camry 2.5L models: engine oil 4.8 qt, coolant 7.8 qt dry fill, transmission fluid 6.9 qt (dry), brake fluid ~1.0L.
| Generation | Years | Top spec |
|---|---|---|
| XV70 (2018-2024) | 2018-2024 | 4.8 qt |
| XV50 (2012-2017) | 2012-2017 | 4.6 qt |
This vehicle's factory manual
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Toyota Camry maintenance schedule
Know the exact fluid capacities job for your Toyota Camry
Most 2018-2024 Toyota Camry 2.5L models: engine oil 4.8 qt, coolant 7.8 qt dry fill, transmission fluid 6.9 qt (dry), brake fluid ~1.0L.
Fluid type and capacity can change by engine, drivetrain, and transmission. Verify the exact branch before filling anything. Once the spec is confirmed, use the supplies and purchase links below to build the full one-trip shopping list before you start the repair.
Exact Vehicle Check
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XV50 (2012-2017)
Representative 2012 manual branch for 2012-2017
External Pages
Camry XLE, 2.5L Eng VIN F
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Camry XLE, 3.5L Eng VIN K
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XV50 (2012-2017)
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Fluids — Manual's Parts List
Everything for a full fluid service weekend.
- 1Engine OilShop →
Match viscosity to your spec
- 2CoolantShop →
Match color/chemistry — never mix types
- 3Long-Neck FunnelShop →
Transmission and differential fill holes are recessed
- 4Fluid Extraction PumpShop →
Remove old brake fluid from reservoir without mess
- 5Shop RagsShop →
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One-Trip Shopping List
Recommended supplies and tools for this job, grouped so you can buy everything before the repair starts.
Fluid Extraction Pump
Cleanly remove old fluids from reservoirs.
Clean Shop Rags
Lint-free rags for cleaning dipsticks and spills.
Multi-Purpose Funnel
Long-neck funnel for hard-to-reach fill points.
Nitrile Gloves
Keep hands clean during multi-fluid maintenance.
Project Essentials
Basic tool sets, gloves, and cleaning supplies for your Toyota Camry so the job is ready when the parts arrive.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much oil does a Toyota Camry take?
- 2018-2024 2.5L Camry takes 4.8 quarts with filter. 3.5L V6 takes 5.7 quarts. 2012-2017 models are similar at 4.6-6.4 quarts depending on engine.
- How much coolant does a Camry hold?
- Most Camry models hold approximately 7.8 quarts (7.4L) of coolant on a dry fill. A drain-and-fill typically removes about half.
- What fluid capacities does a Toyota Camry use?
- Most 2018-2024 Toyota Camry 2.5L models: engine oil 4.8 qt, coolant 7.8 qt dry fill, transmission fluid 6.9 qt (dry), brake fluid ~1.0L.
- Why do fluid capacities vary by generation for the Toyota Camry?
- Different engine options, transmission types, and cooling system designs across model years change total fluid volumes. Always use the capacity listed for your exact year and engine code — do not guess across generations.
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Last updated: 2026-10-28