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Toyota Tacoma PreRunner Fluid Capacities

Factory manual fluid capacities for the Toyota Tacoma PreRunner. Exact capacities and specs extracted from the LEMON service manual archive.

Last updated: 2026-10-27 • Reading time: 8 min • By AllOEMManuals Editorial Team

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2015 Toyota Tacoma PreRunner: 5.60 OZS. (0.16 L) — PAG 46 Note: Approximate capacity.

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201520155.60 OZS. (0.16 L) — PAG 46 Note: Approximate capacity.

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2015 Toyota Tacoma PreRunner: 5.60 OZS. (0.16 L) — PAG 46 Note: Approximate capacity.

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Air Cond Compressor Oil5.60 OZS. (0.16 L) — PAG 46 Note: Approximate capacity.
Air Cond Refrigerant1.32 LBS. (0.59 KG) — HFC-134a (R-134a)
Automatic Transmission Fluid (4 Spd Trans)10.80 QTS. (10.22 L) — TOYOTA Genuine Automatic Transmission Fluid Type T IV Note: Using ATF other than "TOYOTA Genuine ATF Type T-IV" may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of the transmission accompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the transaxle of the vehicle. The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference.
Brake Fluid— SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3
Clutch Fluid— SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3
Differential Gear Oil (PreRunner,RWD)3.12 QTS. (2.95 L) — TOYOTA Genuine Differential Gear Oil LT SAE 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
Engine Coolant (2.7L Eng,Automatic Trans)9.10 QTS. (8.61 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 (2.7L Eng)5.40 QTS. (5.11 L) — TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil Note: SAE 0W-20 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 0W-20 is not available, SAE 5W-20 may be used, but must be replaced w/ SAE 0W-20 at next change. The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference.
Fuel Tank21.10 GALS. (79.87 L)
Manual Transmission Fluid (2.7L Eng,RWD)2.70 QTS. (2.55 L) — API - GL-4 or GL-5, SAE 75W-90
Power Steering Fluid— Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON II or DEXRON III
Transfer Case Fluid1.10 QTS. (1.04 L) — API - GL-4 or GL-5, SAE 75W-90
Windshield Washer Fluid— Washer Fluid Note: In cold areas where temperatures range below the freezing point, use washer fluid containing antifreeze.
Automatic Transmission Fluid (5 Spd Trans)11.50 QTS. (10.88 L) — 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. The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference.
Engine Coolant (4.0L Eng,Automatic Trans)10.10 QTS. (9.55 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 (PreRunner,4.0L Eng)5.20 QTS. (4.92 L) — TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. SAE 5W-30 or equivalent ILSAC multigrade oil Note: SAE 5W-30 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 5W-30 is not available, SAE 10W-30 oil may be used. However, it should be replaced with SAE 5W-30 at the next oil change.
Manual Transmission Fluid (4.0L Eng)1.90 QTS. (1.79 L) — API - GL-4 or GL-5, SAE 75W-90
Notes
  • →Approximate capacity.
  • →Using ATF other than "TOYOTA Genuine ATF Type T-IV" may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of the transmission accompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the transaxle of the vehicle. The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference.
  • →DO NOT use plain water alone. The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference.
  • →SAE 0W-20 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 0W-20 is not available, SAE 5W-20 may be used, but must be replaced w/ SAE 0W-20 at next change. The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference.
  • →In cold areas where temperatures range below the freezing point, use washer fluid containing antifreeze.
  • →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. The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference.
  • →SAE 5W-30 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 5W-30 is not available, SAE 10W-30 oil may be used. However, it should be replaced with SAE 5W-30 at the next oil change.

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Where is this data from?
Extracted directly from the LEMON factory service manual archive. Sources are cited per generation.
What fluid capacities does a Toyota Tacoma PreRunner use?
2015 Toyota Tacoma PreRunner: 5.60 OZS. (0.16 L) — PAG 46 Note: Approximate capacity.
Why do fluid capacities vary by generation for the Toyota Tacoma PreRunner?
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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Published by AllOEMManuals, founded by Lyndon Bedford, an automotive technician with 20 years of experience. He owned and operated a mechanic shop in Hurst, Texas from 2014 to 2022 and continues hands-on repair work.

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Last updated: 2026-10-27

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