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Old 07-08-07, 11:50 PM
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Default Oil Capacity in an sc300?

Hey Guys, thinking about doing an oil change sometime soon. I was wondering how many quarts of oil a 98 sc300 holds?
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Approx 6 quarts
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Originally Posted by blown5.0
Hey Guys, thinking about doing an oil change sometime soon. I was wondering how many quarts of oil a 98 sc300 holds?
The exact same amount it lists in the owners manual in your glovebox. If you don't have a manual......BUY ONE. If still no, search this site.
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Originally Posted by mkorsu
The exact same amount it lists in the owners manual in your glovebox. If you don't have a manual......BUY ONE. If still no, search this site.
5.5 Qts

(it took me less time to type this than your response...)
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My 93 sc300 owners manual says:

Drain and refill
w/ filter 5.1qt (4.8L, 4.2 Imp. qt.)
w/o filter 4.8qt (4.5L, 4.0 Imp. qt.)
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Originally Posted by C-SupraTT
5.5 Qts

(it took me less time to type this than your response...)
And that means what? You're a master typer? You love gummy worms? You will continue to pander to people that refuse to learn?
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1998 SC300/400

2JZ - 5.5 Quarts*
1UZ - 5.0 Quarts*

*With oil filter change

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ummm gummy worms..
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Have you guys tried mobil extended oil (5000)? What kind of oil do you guys use?
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[QUOTE=C-SupraTT ;2754849]5.5 Qts

(it took me less time to type this than your response...)QUOTE]

+1
I was searching the site. thanks for the info.
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