Toyota · Japan · Class E
Toyota Chaser: Technical Specs, Engine Oil, Tires & Maintenance
Factory engineering reference for Toyota Chaser (1977–2001): Sedan, 120–280 hp (88–206 kW), RWD, recommended SAE 0W-20 oil (6.3 L), and OEM tire sizes.
| Production years | 1977–2001 |
|---|---|
| Power (hp / kW) | 120–280 hp (88–206 kW) |
| Recommended Engine Oil | SAE 0W-20 (alt: SAE 5W-30) · 6.3 L (6.7 qt) |
| Common OEM Tire Sizes | 235/60 R18 · 255/55 R19 · 2.4/2.5 bar (35/36 PSI) |
Maintenance, Fluids & Tire Specifications
- Recommended Engine Oil
- SAE 0W-20 (alt: SAE 5W-30)
- OEM / API / ACEA Spec
- ILSAC GF-6A / API SP Resource Conserving
- Oil Service Fill Capacity
- 6.3 L (6.7 US qt)
- Service Interval
- 15000 km (9500 mi) / 12 months
- Brake Fluid Spec
- DOT 3 / DOT 4 (FMVSS 116)
- Coolant Chemistry
- P-OAT Long Life Coolant (50/50)
- Common OEM Tire Sizes
- 235/60 R18 · 255/55 R19
- Cold Tire Pressure (F / R)
- 2.4 / 2.5 bar (35 / 36 PSI)
- Wheel Lug Nut Torque
- 130 Nm (96 lb-ft)
Dimensions, Powertrain & Performance
- Production years
- 1977–2001
- Body style
- Sedan (5 seats)
- Powertrain & Fuel
- Gasoline (Petrol) · Automatic (AT), Manual (MT) · RWD
- Power (hp / kW)
- 120–280 hp (88–206 kW)
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 4715 × 1755 × 1400 mm
- Wheelbase & Clearance
- 2730 mm (clearance: 155 mm)
- Trunk Volume & Curb Weight
- 450 L · 1400–1550 kg
- Combined Consumption
- – L/100 km (– US MPG) · Tank 55 L
Pre-Purchase Inspection & Diagnostics
Before buying a used Toyota Chaser, verify the 17-character VIN stamping against door-jamb and windshield plates, scan all OBD-II readiness monitors (mode $01 / $06), and check for open safety recalls.