2009 Lexus LS 600hL Oil Type & Capacity: 5W-20 (9.5 quarts)
The 2009 Lexus LS 600hL takes 5W-20 motor oil — 9.5 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-20 — 9.5 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS 600hL | API - SAE 5W-20, 0W-20 | 9.50 QTS. | 8.90 QTS. | SAE 0W-20 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 0W-20 is not available, SAE 5W-20 oil may be used. However, it must be replaced with SAE 0W-20 at the next oil change. |
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Coolant capacity
11.7 quarts (11.07 L) — TOYOTA Super Long Life Coolant or equivalent. DO NOT use plain water alone.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2009 Lexus LS 600hL take?
The 2009 Lexus LS 600hL takes 5W-20 motor oil (API - SAE 5W-20, 0W-20), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 2009 Lexus LS 600hL?
The 2009 Lexus LS 600hL oil capacity is 9.5 quarts with a filter change, or 8.9 quarts without changing the filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2009 Lexus LS 600hL?
Most 2009 Lexus LS 600hL 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 — Lexus recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2009 Lexus LS 600hL?
Yes. 5W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2009 Lexus LS 600hL. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.