Gearbox oil Toyota RAV4 V 8AT — viscosity and OEM spec
Gearbox oil for Toyota RAV4 V 8AT (2018–2023) — correct viscosity, OEM specification, fill volume and change interval.
Gearbox Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | Toyota RAV4 V |
| Gearbox type | automatic |
| Gearbox code | 8AT |
| Production Years | 2018–2023 |
| Oil viscosity | ATF |
| OEM specification | Toyota ATF Type T-IV |
| Fill volume | 9.0 L |
| Change interval | 80000 |
“Lifetime” fill in DSG and CVT gearboxes does not mean never change the oil — manufacturers recommend changing every 60,000 km to preserve gearbox life.
Approved Oils for 8AT
Toyota ATF T-IV / Aisin ATF T-IV / Elf ATF No3
Automatic Gearbox — Key Points
Automatic gearbox: A standard drain-and-fill replaces ~60% of the fluid. Full flush with a flush machine is recommended every 80,000–120,000 km.
FAQ
What oil goes in Toyota RAV4 V 8AT?
Viscosity ATF, specification Toyota ATF Type T-IV, volume 9.0 L. Suitable brands: Toyota ATF T-IV / Aisin ATF T-IV / Elf ATF No3.
When should the gearbox oil be changed on Toyota RAV4 V?
Every 80000 km.
Can I use a universal ATF instead of Toyota ATF Type T-IV?
No. The 8AT requires strict compliance with Toyota ATF Type T-IV. A universal ATF lacks the correct friction characteristics and will cause premature wear.
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