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2001 LEXUS ES 300
3.0L V6•FWD•AUTOMATIC•gas
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Fluid · Engine Oil

Engine Oil

for 2001 Lexus ES 300 3.0L V6 · FWD
Fluid Type
5W-30 conventional or synthetic
Spec: API SJ or higher
Capacity
5qt
4.73 L
Drain & Refill
5 qt
4.73 L
Change Interval
5,000 mi
8,045 km

Notes

Capacity with filter replacement. Later API ratings (SL, SM, SN, SP) are backward compatible.

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