Toyota Fortuner Transmission and Engine Oil Capacity
The Toyota Fortuner is a popular mid-size SUV that has been in production since 2004. Over its generations, the Fortuner has featured various engine and transmission options. Understanding the correct fluid capacities and specifications is crucial for proper maintenance. This guide covers fluid capacities for the current and previous generations of the Toyota Fortuner.
Transmission Models and Specifications
The Fortuner has used several transmission options over the years:
| Generation | Years | Transmission Models | ATF Capacity | ATF Specification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Gen | 2004-2015 | 4-speed automatic | 10.1 L | Toyota ATF Type T-IV |
| 5-speed automatic | 10.6 L | Toyota ATF WS | ||
| 5-speed manual | 2.2-2.6 L | API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 | ||
| 2nd Gen | 2015-present | 6-speed automatic | 9.5 L | Toyota ATF WS |
| 6-speed manual | 2.2-2.6 L | Toyota MT gear oil GL-3/4 75W-90 |
Engine Models and Specifications
The Fortuner has been offered with several petrol and diesel engine options:
| Generation | Years | Engine Models | Capacity | Engine Oil Specification | Oil Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Gen | 2004-2015 | 2TR-FE (2.7L petrol) | 2694 cc | API SL/SN, ILSAC | 5.6 L |
| 1GR-FE (4.0L petrol) | 3956 cc | API SL/SN, ILSAC | 5.5 L | ||
| 1KD-FTV (3.0L diesel) | 2982 cc | API CF-4, ACEA B1 | 6.9 L | ||
| 2KD-FTV (2.5L diesel) | 2494 cc | API CF-4 | 7.2 L | ||
| 2nd Gen | 2015-present | 2TR-FE (2.7L petrol) | 2694 cc | API SN, ILSAC GF-5 | 5.5 L |
| 1GD-FTV (2.8L diesel) | 2755 cc | API CF-4, ACEA C2/C3 | 7.5 L | ||
| 2GD-FTV (2.4L diesel) | 2393 cc | API CF-4, ACEA C2/C3 | 6.3 L |
Other Fluid Capacities
In addition to engine oil and transmission fluid, here are other important fluid capacities for the Toyota Fortuner:
Cooling System
- 1st Gen: 9.8-11.1 L (varies by engine)
- 2nd Gen: 10.1-11.5 L (varies by engine)
Power Steering Fluid
- All generations: 0.9-1.0 L (ATF Dexron II or III)
Brake Fluid
- All generations: 0.44 L (DOT 3 or DOT 4)
Fuel Tank
- 1st Gen: 65-80 L (varies by market)
- 2nd Gen: 80 L
Final Thoughts
Proper fluid maintenance is essential for the longevity and performance of your Toyota Fortuner. Always refer to your owner’s manual for the most accurate and up-to-date information on fluid capacities and specifications for your specific model and year. Regular fluid checks and changes according to the recommended service intervals will help keep your Fortuner running smoothly for years to come. When in doubt, consult with a certified Toyota technician to ensure you’re using the correct fluids and following proper maintenance procedures for your vehicle.
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