What kind of oil does a 2000 Lexus ES300 take?
Engine Oil
| Viscosity: | 5W-30 (All TEMPS) SAE 5W-30 is preferred. |
|---|---|
| Capacity: | 5 quarts (with filter)After refill check oil level. |
| Torque: | 33 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug) |
What does 5W-30 mean on engine oil?
5w30 motor oil has a winter viscosity grade of five, meaning it’s less viscous (less thick) at very low temperatures compared to, say, 10w30. It has a hot viscosity grade of 30, which means it is less viscous at high temperatures than an oil such as 5w50.
What kind of oil do you put in a Lexus engine?
Only those engines from Lexus are approved for 5w20 weight oil. For all other engines, CARspec recommends you follow the recommendation in your owner’s manual for oil weight and quality. This will also be on the oil cap for your vehicle. CARspec stocks all three oil weights in bulk, allowing for quick oil changes on almost any Toyota or Lexus.
What kind of oil does a late model Toyota take?
If you own a late model Toyota, the type of oil your vehicle takes will be written on the oil cap. These are (unless you own an LFA, in which case good for you) 5w30, 5w20 and synthetic 0w20 weight oils.
What kind of oil does a Lexus 2JZ use?
Per Lexus service bulletin EG006-06 you may use ILSAC GF-4 SAE 5w20 oil in any Lexus equipped with an above-listed engine in addition to the: Toyotas equipped with a 2JZ, 2VZ or 3VZ do not meet the requirements to be compatible with 5w20 weight oil. Only those engines from Lexus are approved for 5w20 weight oil.
Only those engines from Lexus are approved for 5w20 weight oil. For all other engines, CARspec recommends you follow the recommendation in your owner’s manual for oil weight and quality. This will also be on the oil cap for your vehicle. CARspec stocks all three oil weights in bulk, allowing for quick oil changes on almost any Toyota or Lexus.
If you own a late model Toyota, the type of oil your vehicle takes will be written on the oil cap. These are (unless you own an LFA, in which case good for you) 5w30, 5w20 and synthetic 0w20 weight oils.
Per Lexus service bulletin EG006-06 you may use ILSAC GF-4 SAE 5w20 oil in any Lexus equipped with an above-listed engine in addition to the: Toyotas equipped with a 2JZ, 2VZ or 3VZ do not meet the requirements to be compatible with 5w20 weight oil. Only those engines from Lexus are approved for 5w20 weight oil.