266DO−IT−YOURSELF MAINTENANCE: Engine and Chassis
How to read oil container labels
Either or both API registered marks are
added to some oil containers to help you
select the oil you should use.
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API Service Symbol
Top portion: The oil quality designation by
API (American Petroleum Institute) (SM)
Center portion: The SAE viscosity grade
(SAE 0W−20)
Lower portion: “Energy−Conserving” means
that the oil has fuel−saving capabilities.
ILSAC Certification Mark
The ILSAC (International Lubricant Stan-
dardization and Approval Committee) Certi-
fication Mark is displayed on the front of
the container.
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To ensure excellent lubrication perfor-
mance for your engine, Toyota recom-
mends the use of “Toyota Genuine Motor
Oil”, which has been specifically tested
and approved for all Toyota engines.
Please contact any authorized Toyota
dealer or repairer for further details about
“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil”. Other Motor
oils of matching quality can also be used.
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