2012 Toyota Camry: What is the oil type and capacity?

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Michelle T. December 28, 2020
When equipped with the 2.5-liter engine, the 2012 Toyota Camry getS4.2 liters (4.5 quarts) of 0W-20 motor oil. The available 3.5-liter V6 engine getS6.1 liters (6.4 quarts) of fluid with the same viscosity. Routine oil changes are some of the most important maintenance appointments You can make for Your vehicle. When this fluid gets old or low, it can't properly lubricate or keep the engine cool. At first, You might notice decreased performance and fuel economy, followed by excess exhaust or engine knocking. If still not addressed, expensive engine damage can be resulted. Toyota recommends changing this fluid every 5,000 miles or 6 months whichever You arrive to first, but You should check it regularly to prevent potential issues. The cost to have the oil changed in the 2012 Camry at a dealership is $100 to $120, including labor.
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daljeet singh August 31, 2020
I have toyata camry 2012 hybrid and which oil and filter i can use
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Mara D. January 2, 2020
The approved engine oil type for the 2012 Toyota Camry is the Toyota Genuine Motor Oil or equivalent to the 0W-20. If SAE 0W-20 is not available, SAE 5W-20 oil may be used. However, it must be replaced with SAE 0W-20 at the next oil change. The engine oil capacity for the 2012 Toyota Camry 2.5L is 4.5 quarts (4.2 liters) and 6.4 quarts (6.1 liters) for the 3.5L engine.
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