2005 Toyota Camry

Maintenance & specsVERIFIED Jun 15, 2026
Engine Oil
5W-30
Conventional
OEM spec · ILSAC GF-4Buy oil
Capacity
4qt
with filter
3.7 qt without filter
Oil Filter
90915-YZZD1
Toyota (OEM)
OEM spec: ILSAC GF-4

The 2005 Toyota Camry takes 5W-30 Conventional with a total capacity of 4 quarts (filter included). You’ll need a 14mm socket for the drain plug, torqued to 36 Nm. The OEM oil filter is the Toyota 90915-YZZD1, with 2 compatible alternatives listed below. Note: this vehicle has 5 active recalls — check the recalls section below. Below you’ll find complete maintenance specs, fluid capacities, parts, and links to buy what you need.

⚑ QUICK DIY TIPS FOR THE 2005 TOYOTA CAMRY
  • Torque your drain plug to 36 Nm (27 ft-lbs) to avoid leaks or stripped threads.
  • Using the OEM filter (Toyota 90915-YZZD1) is recommended for warranty compliance.
  • Always use 5W-30 Conventional as specified by Toyota — using the wrong viscosity can void your powertrain warranty.
  • Check the maintenance schedule below for your next service interval.
01

Oil & Filter

OilBuy
Viscosity5W-30
Oil typeConventional
Capacity (with filter)4 qt
Capacity (w/o filter)3.7 qt
OEM specILSAC GF-4
Filter Options
Toyota90915-YZZD1OEM
Buy
Wix51394
Buy
FramPH4967
Buy
OEM oil filter
Drain Bolt & Hardware
Socket size14 mm
ThreadM12x1.25
Torque spec36 Nm
GasketCrush washer
5th gen XV30 (2.4L 2AZ-FE I4)
02

Fluid Specifications

Transmission FluidBuy
TypeATF WS
Capacity3.7 qt
Change interval60,000 mi
Brake FluidBuy
DOT typeDOT 3
Change interval45,000 mi
CoolantBuy
TypeSuper Long Life
ColorPink
Capacity6.4 qt
Change interval100,000 mi
Power Steering FluidBuy
TypeATF Dexron III
03

Parts & Specifications

Spark Plugs
TypeIridium
Gap0.044
Quantity4
Change interval100,000 mi
NGKILKAR7B11OEM
Buy
DensoSK20R11
Buy
Battery
Group size24F
CCA550
InterstateMTZ-24FOEM
Buy
Optima8025-160
Buy
Tires
Size215/55R17
Front pressure33 PSI
Rear pressure33 PSI
Air Filter
FramCA10171
Buy
Toyota17801-YZZ02OEM
Buy
K&N33-2443
Buy
Cabin Air Filter
FramCF10285
Buy
Toyota87139-YZZ08OEM
Buy
Brake Pads
Toyota04465-33471OEMfront
Buy
AkebonoACT1293front
Buy
WagnerQC1293front
Buy
Wiper Blades
Bosch26Adriver, 26"
Buy
Rain-X26-1driver, 26"
Buy
Bosch18Apassenger, 18"
Buy
Rain-X18-1passenger, 18"
Buy
04

Maintenance Schedule

≈ every 6 months
  • Rotate Tires
05

Torque Specifications

lug nut
Alloy wheels
76ft-lb·103Nm
spark plug
14mm thread, aluminum head
18ft-lb·24.4Nm
06

Safety Recalls

5
07

Technical Service Bulletins

30

Estimated Current Value

Original MSRP
$30,000
Private Party
$3,135–$3,465
Dealer Retail
$3,630–$4,125
Trade-In
$2,805–$3,135
Depreciation
89%

Estimated values assume average condition and mileage for vehicle age.

Source: estimated

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08

Tools & Supplies

Oil Drain Pan
Catch the old oil cleanly
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Funnel
Spill-free refill
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14mm Socket
For the drain plug
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5W-30 Oil
4+ quarts
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