1993 Toyota Previa Oil Type & Capacity: 10W-30 (6.1 quarts)
The 1993 Toyota Previa takes 10W-30 motor oil — 6.1 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
10W-30 — 6.1 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DX, AWD | SAE 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 5W-30 (Below 50Deg.F) | 6.10 QTS. | 5.80 QTS. | — |
| DX, RWD, Automatic | SAE 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 5W-30 (Below 50Deg.F) | 6.10 QTS. | 5.80 QTS. | — |
| DX, RWD, Standard | SAE 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 5W-30 (Below 50Deg.F) | 6.10 QTS. | 5.80 QTS. | — |
| LE, AWD | SAE 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 5W-30 (Below 50Deg.F) | 6.10 QTS. | 5.80 QTS. | — |
| LE, RWD | SAE 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 5W-30 (Below 50Deg.F) | 6.10 QTS. | 5.80 QTS. | — |
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Coolant capacity
13.0 quarts (12.3 L) — 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water. DO NOT use alcohol type antifreeze or plain water alone.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 1993 Toyota Previa take?
The 1993 Toyota Previa takes 10W-30 motor oil (SAE 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 5W-30 (Below 50Deg.F)), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 1993 Toyota Previa?
The 1993 Toyota Previa oil capacity is 6.1 quarts with a filter change, or 5.8 quarts without changing the filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 1993 Toyota Previa?
Most 1993 Toyota Previa owners follow a 5,000–7,500 mile interval with conventional oil, or up to 10,000 miles with full synthetic. Always check the oil life monitor if equipped, and consult your owner's manual — Toyota recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 1993 Toyota Previa?
Yes. 10W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 1993 Toyota Previa. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.