1998 Toyota Supra Oil Type & Capacity
The 1998 Toyota Supra oil type depends on the engine: the 3.0 D takes 10W-30 (5.5 quarts qt with filter); the 3.0 E, Automatic takes 10W-30 (5.3 quarts qt with filter); the 3.0 E, Standard takes 10W-30 (5.3 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- 3.0 D: 10W-30, 5.5 quarts with filter
- 3.0 E, Automatic: 10W-30, 5.3 quarts with filter
- 3.0 E, Standard: 10W-30, 5.3 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 D — Eng CD 2JZ-GE | SAE 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 5W-30 (Below 50Deg.F) | 5.50 QTS. | 5.20 QTS. | — |
| 3.0 E, Automatic — Eng CD 2JZ-GTE | SAE 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 5W-30 (Below 50Deg.F) | 5.30 QTS. | 5.00 QTS. | — |
| 3.0 E, Standard — Eng CD 2JZ-GTE | SAE 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 5W-30 (Below 50Deg.F) | 5.30 QTS. | 5.00 QTS. | — |
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Coolant capacity
8.5 quarts (8.04 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 1998 Toyota Supra take?
It depends on the engine: 3.0 D uses 10W-30; 3.0 E, Automatic uses 10W-30; 3.0 E, Standard uses 10W-30.
What is the oil capacity of a 1998 Toyota Supra?
Oil capacity depends on the engine: 3.0 D holds 5.5 quarts with filter; 3.0 E, Automatic holds 5.3 quarts with filter; 3.0 E, Standard holds 5.3 quarts with filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 1998 Toyota Supra?
Most 1998 Toyota Supra 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 1998 Toyota Supra?
Yes. 10W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 1998 Toyota Supra. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.