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What kind of oil does a 2018 Toyota Corolla take?

I want to change the oil on my Toyota myself, but I don’t know what kind of oil to get. What kind of oil does a 2018 Toyota Corolla take?

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Bonnie Stinson · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
The type of oil your 2018
Toyota Corolla
takes is based on several factors including your vehicle’s mileage, the climate where you live, and even your budget. Typically, synthetic 0W-40 is recommended.
Here’s a table that better explains your oil choices to help you choose the best type for your Corolla:
Oil type
Description
Best for
Conventional
Made from refined crude oil, contains some impurities
Standard 2 or 4-cylinder engines
Synthetic
Chemically engineered to remove impurities and/or contain high-performance additives
High-performance engines, extreme hot or cold temperatures
Synthetic blend
A blend of conventional and synthetic oil
Standard 2 or 4-cylinder engines, extreme cold temperatures
High-mileage
Contains additives to prevent leaks and reduce oil-burn off
vehicles with over 75,000 miles
Choosing the right oil for your vehicle and performing routine maintenance is crucial for extending the life of your engine, just like having the right
car insurance
is crucial for protecting your investment.
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