The 2015 Toyota Tacoma oil type and capacity iS5w-30 and 5.5 quarts. Your oil needs to be replaced eventually. Every 5,000 to 10,000 miles is a good rule of thumb. If You don't replace it, there will be issues with the engine. Having high quality oil is key for the engine to run smoothly. You will run into problems with the oil at some point. Bad oil can cause the engine to fail. A normal problem is a nasty burning smell. This needs to be looked into as soon as possible or the car might explode. You could experience terrible gas mileage. Knocking noise may come about from the engine.
Pat T.
January 2, 2020
Oil capacity for 2015 Toyota Tacoma varies by engine and model. The 4.0L V6 engine 2 wheel drive models hold 4.8 quarts, except for the PreRunner trim. The 4WD drive models and the PreRunner can hold 5.5 quarts. The oil type for all models is SAE 05W-30.
The owner's manual shows SAE 05W-30. The engine oil cap shows SAE 00W-30. Always follow the manual as the wrong cap could have been put on at the dealer or when it was manufactured.
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