2009 Toyota Venza Oil Type & Capacity
The 2009 Toyota Venza oil type depends on the engine: the 2.7 E, AWD takes 5W-20 (4.7 quarts with filter); the 2.7 E, FWD takes 5W-20 (4.7 quarts with filter); the 3.5 K, AWD takes 5W-30 (6.4 quarts with filter); the 3.5 K, FWD takes 5W-30 (6.4 quarts with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- 2.7 E, AWD: 5W-20, 4.7 quarts with filter
- 2.7 E, FWD: 5W-20, 4.7 quarts with filter
- 3.5 K, AWD: 5W-30, 6.4 quarts with filter
- 3.5 K, FWD: 5W-30, 6.4 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.7 E, AWD — 2.7L Eng | ILSAC SAE 5W-20, 0W-20 | 4.70 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.7 E, FWD — 2.7L Eng | ILSAC SAE 5W-20, 0W-20 | 4.70 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 3.5 K, AWD — 3.5L Eng | ILSAC SAE 5W-30 | 6.40 QTS. | 6.00 QTS. | — |
| 3.5 K, FWD — 3.5L Eng | ILSAC SAE 5W-30 | 6.40 QTS. | 6.00 QTS. | — |
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More specs & repair guides for your Venza
2009 Toyota Venza factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
7.3 quarts (6.9 L) — TOYOTA Super Long Life Coolant or equivalent. DO NOT use plain water alone.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2009 Toyota Venza take?
It depends on the engine: 2.7 E, AWD uses 5W-20; 2.7 E, FWD uses 5W-20; 3.5 K, AWD uses 5W-30; 3.5 K, FWD uses 5W-30.
How much oil does a 2009 Toyota Venza take?
Capacity depends on the engine: 2.7 E, AWD holds 4.7 quarts with filter; 2.7 E, FWD holds 4.7 quarts with filter; 3.5 K, AWD holds 6.4 quarts with filter; 3.5 K, FWD holds 6.4 quarts with filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2009 Toyota Venza?
Yes. 5W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2009 Toyota Venza. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.