1. Toyota Camry
  2. Owner info
  3. Oil Capacity
  4. 1999

1999 Toyota Camry Oil Capacity

The 1999 Toyota Camry’s oil capacity depends on which engine it has: the 1MZ-FE takes 5.0 qt, while the 5S-FE takes 3.8 qt. Both engines use 5W-30 engine oil. Check the engine designation before using a capacity, since the figures are not interchangeable.

Read the capacity as the listed oil amount for the corresponding engine, not as a universal figure for every Camry. The listed facts give the same oil grade for both engines, but different capacities by engine. They do not specify whether the amount includes an oil-filter change or provide a separate capacity for another trim. Confirm the correct procedure and any figure not listed here on the door jamb or in the owner’s manual.

After adding oil, check the level using the method in the owner’s manual rather than relying on capacity alone. If you cannot identify whether your car has the 1MZ-FE or 5S-FE, confirm the engine and the applicable capacity in the owner’s manual.

1MZ-FE: 5 qt · 5S-FE: 3.8 qt

Catalog dataManufacturer figures stored on configuration rows

1MZ-FE: 5 qt · 5W-30

  • 5 qt · 5W-30 · 1MZ-FE
  • 3.8 qt · 5W-30 · 5S-FE

Questions

Does oil capacity vary by engine?
Yes. Stored capacities differ by engine label.
How much oil is stored for each engine?
1MZ-FE: 5 qt; 5S-FE: 3.8 qt

Catalog oil filters

Catalog year/make/model rows for 1999 Toyota Camry.

Viscosity and filter part numbers appear only when the catalog stores them. This is not an oil-change procedure.

Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.