What kind of transmission fluid does a Toyota Sienna use?

What kind of transmission fluid does a Toyota Sienna use?

Lubegard Synthetic Synthetic Transmission Fluid Dexron VI 1 Quart.

Is Toyota ATF Type T IV synthetic?

ATF TYPE T-IV is a fully synthetic automatic transmission fluid specially engineered to exceed the service fill requirement of all TOYOTA and LEXUS vehicles installed with AISIN WARNER gearboxes, where ATF T-IV fluid is recommended.

Is Toyota transmission fluid synthetic?

A synthetic automatic transmission fluid will perform much better than a petroleum based transmission fluid and if you added Toyota WS rated synthetic transmission fluid to the transmission, you’d not be doing your transmission any favors by draining it out.

How to check the transmission fluid in a Toyota Sienna?

This is a quick picture guide showing how to check the level of the automatic transmission fluid (ATF) in your 2003-2009 Toyota Sienna. This procedure will be similar for most automatic transmission Toyota vehicles. Click here for instructions on changing ATF in a Toyota Sienna.

What kind of transmission fluid does a Toyota use?

Don’t just add any old fluid, make sure it is Toyota T-IV automatic transmission fluid (or compatible). At the same time, it is a good idea to inspect the cleanliness of the fluid. The original Toyota fluid is red, so if it is dark or grainy, you may want to consider draining the ATF and filling it with fresh fluid.

Is the Toyota Type IV transmission overpriced?

They where kind enough to pay for the return shipping both times. Use only the genuine Toyota Type IV or Mobil 3309 if your vehicle calls for it. Yes, it’s way overpriced and quite a ripoff. Broken transmission is far more expensive.

Is the Toyota Dino T-IV A Synthetic ATF?

Yeah I agree the dino T-IV stinks. Mobil 1 Synthetic ATF is rated for Toyota and is available at Pep Boys, Advanced Auto Parts in Florida. I have used it as a 4 quart dump in all 3 toyotas I own and the Blackstone Labs test indicate it is doing its job. My 06 Sienna gets 4 quarts every 15k just as a preventative.

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