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What type of oil does the 2002 Toyota Avalon XLS take?

I am having a friend change the oil on my Avalon XLS, and I want to get all the supplies and tools needed beforehand to make things easier for her, but I’m not sure what kind of oil to get because there are so many options. My question is: what oil goes into a 2002 Toyota Avalon XLS?

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Mary Cahill · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
At-home car maintenance is a great way to save money! The 2002
Toyota Avalon XLS
takes Castrol EDGE® High Mileage 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil. You could also use Mobil 1 Extended Performance 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil.
Auto experts recommend filling your engine with synthetic oil because it’s better quality and prolongs the life of your vehicle. Another perk of using synthetic oil is that you should only have to change the oil every 7,500 miles versus changing it every 3,000 to 5,000 miles if you use conventional oil. The oil capacity for the Avalon XLS is 5 quarts.
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