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Vehicles using 3GR-FSE engine list:

  • LEXUS - GS 300 (183kW) 2005–2007
  • LEXUS - GS 300 (183kW) 2007–2010

Recommended oil for engine 3GR-FSE engine.

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Oil Specs Comparison
Castrol Magnatec 5W‑30 A5
Castrol Magnatec 5W‑30 A5
SAE 5W‑30✔
ACEA A1/B1 / A5/B5✔
API SN/CF✔
ILSAC GF‑4 / GF‑5✔
Ford WSS‑M2C913‑A / B / C / D✔
Liqui Moly Special Tec F 5W‑30
Liqui Moly Special Tec F 5W‑30
SAE 5W‑30✔
ACEA A5/B5✔
API SN✔
ILSAC GF‑5✔
Ford WSS‑M2C913‑A / B / C / D✔
Mobil Super 3000 Formula F 5W‑30
Mobil Super 3000 Formula F 5W‑30
SAE 5W‑30✔
ACEA A1/B1 / A5/B5✔
API SN✔
ILSAC GF‑5✔
Ford WSS‑M2C913‑A / B / C / D✔
MPM 05000F 5W‑30 Premium Synthetic Ford
MPM 05000F 5W‑30 Premium Synthetic Ford
SAE 5W‑30✔
ACEA A5/B5✔
API SN✔
ILSAC GF‑4 / GF‑5✔
Ford WSS‑M2C913‑A / B / C / D✔
Oil specification key
✔ – Meets the required specification
❓ – Not explicitly stated (use caution; check your vehicle manual)
❌ – Does not meet required specification. Use may cause engine issues.

Answer generated by AI.

Oil specifications for 3GR-FSE engine

SAE 5W-30
API SN
ILSAC GF-5

Most common problems, symptoms & fixes for the 3GR-FSE engine.

Engine 3GR-FSE is known for issues like carbon buildup on intake valves due to direct injection, causing rough idling and reduced performance. Diagnosis involves checking for misfires and performing a smoke test to detect intake leaks. Prevention includes using high-quality fuel and periodic intake cleaning with walnut blasting. Another common problem is oil consumption from valve seal wear; monitor oil levels regularly and replace seals if needed. Cooling system leaks and thermostat failures can cause overheating; inspect hoses and thermostat during maintenance. Regular oil changes with recommended synthetic oil and timely spark plug replacement help maintain engine health and performance.
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* The engine oils listed on this website are general recommendations based on publicly available data. For the most accurate and suitable oil type for your vehicle, always refer to your car's owner manual or technical documentation. Oil specifications may vary depending on engine version, production year, driving conditions, and other factors. If in doubt, consult your vehicle manufacturer or a certified mechanic.