Toyota Yaris Oil Type & Capacity
Factory manual oil type & capacity for the Toyota Yaris. Exact capacities and specs extracted from the LEMON service manual archive.
Last updated: 2026-10-29 • Reading time: 8 min • By AllOEMManuals Editorial Team
Quick Answer
2019-2020 Toyota Yaris uses 4.40 QTS. (4.16 L) — TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. SAE 0W-20 or equivalent ILSAC multigrade oil.
| Generation | Years | Top spec |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-2020 | 2019-2020 | 4.40 QTS. (4.16 L) — TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. SAE 0W-20 or equivalent ILSAC multigrade oil |
| 2015-2018 | 2015-2018 | 3.60 QTS. (3.4 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. |
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2019-2020 Toyota Yaris uses 4.40 QTS. (4.16 L) — TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. SAE 0W-20 or equivalent ILSAC multigrade oil.
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.
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2015-2018
- →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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- 1Engine OilShop →
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- 2Oil FilterShop →
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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.
Premium Full Synthetic Oil
Match the viscosity (e.g. 0W-20) to your vehicle spec.
Oil Filter
High-efficiency filter to match your specific engine model.
Oil Drain Pan
Low-profile pan for easy oil collection and disposal.
Filter Wrench
Adjustable or size-specific wrench to remove stuck filters.
Funnel Set
Prevent spills when refilling your engine oil.
Shop Towels
Lint-free towels for spills, dipsticks, and filter surfaces.
Project Essentials
Basic tool sets, gloves, and cleaning supplies for your Toyota Yaris so the job is ready when the parts arrive.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is this data from?
- Extracted directly from the LEMON factory service manual archive. Sources are cited per generation.
- What oil type & capacity does a Toyota Yaris use?
- 2019-2020 Toyota Yaris uses 4.40 QTS. (4.16 L) — TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. SAE 0W-20 or equivalent ILSAC multigrade oil.
- How often should I change the oil in a Toyota Yaris?
- Most Toyota service manuals recommend oil changes every 5,000–7,500 miles under normal driving conditions. Severe conditions (towing, extreme temperatures, stop-and-go traffic) may require more frequent changes. Verify with your owner's manual for the exact interval.
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Last updated: 2026-10-29