2009 Toyota Corolla Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your ultimate DIY maintenance guide for the 2009 Toyota Corolla oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2009 Toyota Corolla, including exact engine oil capacity, the manufacturer recommended oil viscosity and type, and the correct OEM and aftermarket oil filters.
We cover all available engine options categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get pinpoint accuracy for your specific vehicle configuration. Keep reading to discover everything required for a successful 2009 Toyota Corolla oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8L 4-cylinder 2AZ-FE 4 | 4.4 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-20, SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS) | Toyota PTR43-52090 Toyota PTR43-33010 Toyota 90915-YZZF1 |
| 1.8L 4-cylinder [L] 2ZR-FE 3 | 4.4 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-20, SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS) | Toyota 04152-YZZA6 Toyota PTR43-52090 Toyota PTR43-33010 |
| 2.4L 4-cylinder [U] 2ZR-FE 1 | 4 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-20, SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS) | Toyota 04152-YZZA6 Toyota PTR43-52090 Toyota PTR43-33010 |
Select Your 2009 Toyota Corolla Engine Option
1.8L 4-cylinder Engine Code 2AZ-FE 4
Engine:
1.8L 4-cylinder 2AZ-FE 4 [aka 1.8L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base, LE, S, XLE, XRS
Oil Capacity:
4.4 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Toyota PTR43-52090, Toyota PTR43-33010 and Toyota 90915-YZZF1
Oil Filter Replaces:
PT901-90915-06, PTR14-00000-06 and 08922-02001, 08922-02002, 90080-91210, 90915-03004, 90915-10002, 90915-10004, 90915-CA001, 90915-TA002, 90915-YZZA1
2009 Toyota Corolla 1.8L 4-cylinder 2AZ-FE 4 oil change details
Oil Grade:
API*
Oil Capacity:
4.4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
29 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
1.8L 4-cylinder Engine Code [L] 2ZR-FE 3
Engine:
1.8L 4-cylinder [L] 2ZR-FE 3 [aka 1.8L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base, LE, S, XLE
Oil Capacity:
4.4 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Toyota 04152-YZZA6, Toyota PTR43-52090 and Toyota PTR43-33010
Oil Filter Replaces:
04152-37010 and PT901-90915-06, PTR14-00000-06
2009 Toyota Corolla 1.8L 4-cylinder [L] 2ZR-FE 3 oil change details
Oil Grade:
API*
Oil Capacity:
4.4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
29 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
2.4L 4-cylinder Engine Code [U] 2ZR-FE 1
Engine:
2.4L 4-cylinder [U] 2ZR-FE 1 [aka 2.4L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base, LE, S, XLE
Oil Capacity:
4 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Toyota 04152-YZZA6, Toyota PTR43-52090 and Toyota PTR43-33010
Oil Filter Replaces:
04152-37010 and PT901-90915-06, PTR14-00000-06
2009 Toyota Corolla 2.4L 4-cylinder [U] 2ZR-FE 1 oil change details
Oil Grade:
API*
Oil Capacity:
4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
18 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
People also ask – 2009 Toyota Corolla
What is the oil capacity of a 2009 Toyota Corolla?
Depending on the specific engine option, the 2009 Toyota Corolla oil capacity ranges from 4 to 4.4 quarts. Here is the exact oil capacity breakdown for each available engine configuration:
• 1.8L 4-cylinder (2AZ-FE 4): 4.4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
• 1.8L 4-cylinder ([L] 2ZR-FE 3): 4.4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
• 2.4L 4-cylinder ([U] 2ZR-FE 1): 4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Always check your dipstick after refilling to ensure the proper level.
What type of oil does a 2009 Toyota Corolla use?
Across its 3 available engine configurations, the 2009 Toyota Corolla uses the following motor oil viscosities: SAE 0W-20, SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS). Using the correct manufacturer-approved oil weight is crucial for engine health. Here are the specific oil type requirements by engine:
• 1.8L 4-cylinder (2AZ-FE 4):Grade: API*
SAE 0W-20, SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS) - SAE 0W-20 is your best choice for achieving good fuel economy and reliable starting in cold weather.
• 1.8L 4-cylinder ([L] 2ZR-FE 3):
Grade: API*
SAE 0W-20, SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS) - SAE 0W-20 is your best choice for achieving good fuel economy and reliable starting in cold weather.
• 2.4L 4-cylinder ([U] 2ZR-FE 1):
Grade: API*
SAE 0W-20, SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS) - SAE 0W-20 is your best choice for achieving good fuel economy and reliable starting in cold weather.
What is the best oil filter for the 2009 Toyota Corolla?
The proper oil filter depends on your exact engine code. The 2009 Toyota Corolla utilizes the following premium aftermarket Wix oil filters across its lineup: 57064-EA and 57145-EA. Here is the specific OEM and aftermarket filter data for each engine:
• 1.8L 4-cylinder (2AZ-FE 4):OEM Filter: Toyota PTR43-52090, Toyota PTR43-33010 or Toyota 90915-YZZF1
Wix Filter: 57064-EA
• 1.8L 4-cylinder ([L] 2ZR-FE 3):
OEM Filter: Toyota 04152-YZZA6, Toyota PTR43-52090 or Toyota PTR43-33010
Wix Filter: 57064-EA
• 2.4L 4-cylinder ([U] 2ZR-FE 1):
OEM Filter: Toyota 04152-YZZA6, Toyota PTR43-52090 or Toyota PTR43-33010
Wix Filter: 57145-EA
How often should I change the oil in my 2009 Toyota Corolla?
For modern models running full synthetic oil, oil change intervals are typically every 7,500 to 10,000 miles. However, for older Toyota Corolla generations (1985-2010) or those using conventional/synthetic-blend fluid, changing the oil and filter every 3,000 to 5,000 miles is highly recommended to prevent sludge buildup. Regardless of engine (1.8L 4-cylinder and 2.4L 4-cylinder), you should change your oil at least once a year even if you don’t reach the mileage limit.
