2016 Lexus Gx

Vehicle Specs & Maintenance Data

Engine
2.4L I4
Oil Type & Capacity
0W-20 Full Synthetic (5.1 qts)
Transmission
Automatic 8-spd
Wheel Torque
83
ft-lbs

The 2016 Lexus Gx maintenance specs on this page cover the key fluids, torque values, and wear items you need for routine service. Use these numbers as a quick reference when performing oil changes, tire rotations, brake jobs, and other scheduled maintenance on your Lexus Gx.

For oil changes, the 2016 Lexus Gx takes 0W-20 Full Synthetic motor oil with a capacity of 5.1 quarts. Brake fluid type is DOT 3, the recommended coolant is Pink Long Life Coolant (OAT), and transmission fluid is ATF WS. Always use the manufacturer-recommended fluids to maintain warranty coverage and engine longevity.

When mounting wheels on the Lexus Gx, torque the lug nuts to 83 ft-lbs using a calibrated torque wrench. Over- or under-torquing can lead to warped brake rotors or loose wheels. Re-torque after 50 to 100 miles on newly installed wheels.

Specifications on this page are compiled from multiple publicly available sources including manufacturer documentation, NHTSA data, and automotive databases. Always cross-reference with your owner's manual or official factory documentation before purchasing parts or performing any service.

The 2016 Lexus Gx uses 0W-20 Full Synthetic motor oil (5.1 qt capacity), requires lug nuts torqued to 83 ft-lbs, takes DOT 3 brake fluid.

2016 Lexus Gx Specifications
Motor Oil0W-20 Full Synthetic
Oil Capacity5.1 qt
Lug Nut Torque83 ft-lbs
Brake FluidDOT 3
CoolantPink Long Life Coolant (OAT)
Transmission FluidATF WS
Transmission Fluid
Fluid Type
ATF WS
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Coolant
Fluid Type
Pink Long Life Coolant (OAT)
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Brake Fluid
Fluid Type
DOT 3
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Washer Fluid
Windshield
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