Engine - ILSAC GF-4 Engine Oil Recommendations
ENGINEEG018-06
March 29, 2006
Title:
ILSAC GF-4 ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATION
Models:
All '06 - '07 Toyota & Scion
Introduction
Toyota Motor Corporation manufacturing plants have begun using ILSAC GF-4 engine oil. This engine oil is recommended due to its superiority in terms of fuel economy and engine protection and due to its benefits for both the customer and the environment. ILSAC GF-4 can be used in all Toyota and Scion engines.
NOTE:
^ The recommended viscosity grade for this oil differs according to vehicle model. Use the recommended grade specified on the oil filler cap or in the Repair Manual or Owner's Manual for each vehicle.
^ For Prius vehicles, refer to TSB No. EG050-04, "Engine Oil Specifications."
Applicable Vehicles
^ 2006 - 2007 model year Toyota and Scion vehicles.
Warranty Information
Recommended Engine Oils
ILSAC GF-4 SAE 5W-20
This oil has been set as the Toyota genuine engine oil, starting in February 2006 for the U.S. This oil is superior in terms of fuel economy, engine protection, and cold starting performance.
ILSAC GF-4 SAE 0W-20
This oil has even better fuel efficiency and cold starting performance than 5W-20. Initial application for 0W-20 is in the 2006 model year 2AZ-FE engine and will be used in new engines to be developed.
Engines That Can Use 5W-20 and 0W-20