2004 Toyota Land Cruiser Oil Type & Capacity: 5W-30 (7.2 quarts)
The 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser takes 5W-30 motor oil — 7.2 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-30 — 7.2 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land Cruiser | SAE 5W-30 | 7.20 QTS. | 6.80 QTS. | — |
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Coolant capacity
15.5 quarts (14.66 L) — TOYOTA Super Long Life Coolant or equivalent. DO NOT use alcohol type antifreeze or plain water alone.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser take?
The 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser takes 5W-30 motor oil (SAE 5W-30), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser?
The 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser oil capacity is 7.2 quarts with a filter change, or 6.8 quarts without changing the filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser?
Most 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.