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Old Oct 13, 2014 | 03:32 PM
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Default Oil Change: Can someone verify how many quarts of oil the engine actually holds.

2013 tC.
I will be replacing with toyota filter. Is it exactly 5q. Or 4.8, or what.
Thank You for any confirmation.
Old Oct 13, 2014 | 04:16 PM
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Well it's a 2.4L, so....
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tC2 is 2.5L
Old Oct 13, 2014 | 07:22 PM
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tC2 is 2.5L
Sarcasm right?
Old Oct 14, 2014 | 11:56 AM
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Yeah. My bad.
Old Oct 15, 2014 | 02:16 AM
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My 2014 takes 4.5-4.6L just drop 4.5 quarts in there and top it up as required, pretty easy. The manual should tell you as well.
Old Oct 15, 2014 | 12:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Red2014tC
My 2014 takes 4.5-4.6L
Nice. What motor swap did you do? That's a giant motor. I'd like to see the build thread on that.

Old Oct 15, 2014 | 03:27 PM
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He clearly means amount of oil...
Old Oct 19, 2014 | 10:32 PM
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i changed my oil yesterday. it was around 4.5 qts with filter change
Old Oct 22, 2014 | 04:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Red2014tC
My 2014 takes 4.5-4.6L.

Jesus, 4.5L...where does your car hold it all. I put 4.5qts in mine and it was happy, guess I got a petite tc
Old Oct 23, 2014 | 08:51 PM
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4.5 liters = 4.75 quarts. Not that much more.
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Damn conversions got me again -.-
Old Oct 29, 2014 | 02:21 PM
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No problemo.
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