How much oil does a 2008 Lexus LX 570 take?
The 2008 Lexus LX 570’s 5.7-liter V8 engine requires about 6.9 quarts of engine oil when performing a full oil change with a new filter (roughly 6.5 liters). After adding oil, check the dipstick and fill to the Full mark to ensure proper lubrication.
Oil capacity for the 5.7L V8 in the LX 570
Engine oil capacity figures can vary slightly depending on whether you replace the oil filter and whether you drain the engine completely. The common specification assumes a full drain with a new filter installed.
The figures below reflect typical capacity for a complete drain and filter replacement. Actual capacity may vary slightly by market or filter size.
- With a full drain and new filter: 6.9 quarts (6.5 liters)
- Drain only (no filter change): approximately 6.4 quarts (6.0 liters)
- Recommended oil viscosity: generally 5W-30 synthetic for most U.S. climates; always verify the recommended viscosity in your owner's manual
Note: Real-world topping up after a drain can vary slightly due to oil temperature and filter differences. Always finish with a dipstick check and avoid overfilling.
Practical guidance on oil type and maintenance
For best results, use a fresh oil filter, follow the manufacturer’s viscosity recommendation, and perform the change in a clean environment. If you live in extreme temperatures, consult the owner's manual for any climate-specific guidance on oil viscosity.
Summary
In summary, the 2008 Lexus LX 570 typically takes about 6.9 quarts (6.5 liters) of engine oil when changing the oil with a new filter. Use the recommended viscosity (commonly 5W-30 synthetic) and always verify the level with the dipstick after filling. This ensures optimal lubrication and engine protection for the 5.7-liter V8.
What kind of oil does a 2008 Lexus LX 570 take?
2008-2013 Lexus LX 570 5.7L V8 models use ILSAC GF-4 or ILSAC multigrade SAE 0W20 oil type* * Important Note: Owners may choose to use the latest ILSAC GF-6 oil. Toyota Lexus updated the recommended ILSAC multigrade engine oil specification to ILSAC GF-6A, starting in the 2022 model year.
How much oil does a 3.0 L 6 cylinder take?
A 3.0L V6 engine typically requires between 4.5 and 6 quarts of oil, depending on the specific vehicle model and year. For example, a 2006 Ford Ranger 3.0L V6 takes 4.5 quarts, while a 2012 Ford Escape 3.0L V6 takes 6 quarts. To be certain, always check your vehicle's owner's manual for the exact capacity.
Examples of 3.0L V6 oil capacity
- 2006 Ford Ranger: 4.5 quarts with a filter
- 2002 Ford Escape: 5.5 quarts with a filter
- 2012 Ford Escape: 6 quarts with a filter
- Other models: Check your owner's manual for the specific amount. Some sources suggest 6 quarts is common for many models, but this can vary.
How much oil does a 2009 Lexus LX 570 take?
Engine Oil
7.4 quarts (with filter).
How much is an oil change for a Lexus LX 570?
The average cost for a Lexus LX570 Oil Change is between $183 and $215. Labor costs are estimated between $68 and $100 while parts are typically priced around $115.
