2010 Toyota Yaris Oil Type & Capacity

The 2010 Toyota Yaris takes 5W-30 motor oil — 3.9 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.

Factory-spec answer

5W-303.9 quarts with filter

Oil capacity by engine

EngineOil Type (viscosity)Capacity w/ FilterCapacity w/o FilterNotes
2D Hatchback, AutomaticSAE 5W-303.90 QTS.3.60 QTS.SAE 5W-30 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 5W-30 is not available, SAE 10W-30 oil may be used. However, it should be replaced with SAE 5W-30 at the next oil change.
2D Hatchback, StandardSAE 5W-303.90 QTS.3.60 QTS.SAE 5W-30 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 5W-30 is not available, SAE 10W-30 oil may be used. However, it should be replaced with SAE 5W-30 at the next oil change.
4D Hatchback, AutomaticSAE 5W-303.90 QTS.3.60 QTS.SAE 5W-30 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 5W-30 is not available, SAE 10W-30 oil may be used. However, it should be replaced with SAE 5W-30 at the next oil change.
4D Hatchback, StandardSAE 5W-303.90 QTS.3.60 QTS.SAE 5W-30 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 5W-30 is not available, SAE 10W-30 oil may be used. However, it should be replaced with SAE 5W-30 at the next oil change.
4D Sedan, AutomaticSAE 5W-303.90 QTS.3.60 QTS.SAE 5W-30 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 5W-30 is not available, SAE 10W-30 oil may be used. However, it should be replaced with SAE 5W-30 at the next oil change.
4D Sedan, StandardSAE 5W-303.90 QTS.3.60 QTS.SAE 5W-30 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 5W-30 is not available, SAE 10W-30 oil may be used. However, it should be replaced with SAE 5W-30 at the next oil change.

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2010 Toyota Yaris factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)

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Coolant capacity

5.0 quarts (4.73 L) — TOYOTA Super Long Life Coolant or equivalent. DO NOT use plain water alone.

Frequently asked questions

What type of oil does a 2010 Toyota Yaris take?

The 2010 Toyota Yaris takes 5W-30 motor oil (SAE 5W-30), per the factory service manual.

How much oil does a 2010 Toyota Yaris take?

The 2010 Toyota Yaris holds 3.9 quarts with a filter change, or 3.6 quarts without changing the filter.

Can I use synthetic oil in my 2010 Toyota Yaris?

Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2010 Toyota Yaris. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.

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