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Toyota MR2

Maintenance specs for 4 variants of the Toyota MR2 — from 1985 to 2005.

19851989 Toyota MR2

1.6L I4 (4A-GE) · RWD

112 hp / 97 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight10W-30
Capacity3.7 qt

Transmission

Type5-Speed Manual
FluidAPI GL-4 75W-90
Drain & fill2 qt
Full capacity2 qt

Coolant

TypeGreen conventional coolant
Capacity6 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidDexron II ATF
Capacity12 oz

Fuel

Tank10.8 gal
TypePremium 91

Tires

Size185/60R14
Pressure (front)30 PSI
Pressure (rear)30 PSI
Shop 185/60R14 tires

Battery

Group size24F
CCA450 A
Shop group 24F battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.031 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver18"
Passenger16"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 60,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

19911995 Toyota MR2

2.0L I4 Naturally Aspirated (3S-GE) · RWD

175 hp / 163 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity4.2 qt

Transmission

Type5-Speed Manual
FluidAPI GL-4 75W-90
Drain & fill2.4 qt
Full capacity2.4 qt

Coolant

TypeToyota Super Long Life Coolant (pink)
Capacity7.6 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidDexron II ATF
Capacity12 oz

Fuel

Tank14.3 gal
TypePremium 91

Tires

Size195/55R15
Pressure (front)32 PSI
Pressure (rear)35 PSI
Shop 195/55R15 tires

Battery

Group size24F
CCA490 A
Shop group 24F battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.031 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver18"
Passenger16"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 60,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

19911995 Toyota MR2

2.0L I4 Turbo (3S-GTE) · RWD

200 hp / 200 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity4.4 qt

Transmission

Type5-Speed Manual
FluidAPI GL-4 75W-90
Drain & fill2.4 qt
Full capacity2.4 qt

Coolant

TypeToyota Super Long Life Coolant (pink)
Capacity7.6 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidDexron II ATF
Capacity12 oz

Fuel

Tank14.3 gal
TypePremium 91

Tires

Size205/55R15
Pressure (front)34 PSI
Pressure (rear)34 PSI
Shop 205/55R15 tires

Battery

Group size24F
CCA490 A
Shop group 24F battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.031 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver18"
Passenger16"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 60,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

20002005 Toyota MR2

1.8L I4 (1ZZ-FE) · RWD

138 hp / 125 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity3.9 qt
Filter90915-YZZB2

Transmission

Type5-Speed Manual
FluidAPI GL-4 75W-90
Drain & fill2.4 qt
Full capacity2.4 qt

Coolant

TypeToyota Super Long Life Coolant (pink)
Capacity7 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidDexron II ATF
Capacity12 oz

Fuel

Tank12.4 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size195/50R15
Pressure (front)33 PSI
Pressure (rear)33 PSI
Shop 195/50R15 tires

Battery

Group size35
CCA490 A
Shop group 35 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.043 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver18"
Passenger16"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi