2016 Lexus RC300 Oil and Lubricants

Castrol EDGE with Fluid TITANIUM Technology is Castrol’s strongest oil and the natural choice for drivers who want the best combination of sludge protection, wear protection and maximum engine performance. Unlock maximum performance with every drive. Today’s engines are smaller, more powerful and under more pressure than ever before. Castrol EDGE has been engineered to withstand the stress of modern engines and provides 10X better high temperature performance than the latest industry standard. Did you know that friction can waste up to 10% of an engine’s performance? Increased demands placed on the engine to deliver power and fuel efficiency create intense friction between critical engine parts. Castrol EDGE transforms its structure under pressure to keep metal apart and reduce friction for maximum engine performance and delivers 6X better wear protection than required by the latest Sequence IVA test limits.

Product Features:

• 3X Stronger against viscosity breakdown than leading full synthetic (Based on Kurt Orbahn test in 5W-30 grade)
• 10X Better High Temperature performance (As measured in Sequence IIIH engine test vs. API SP test limit)
• 6X Better Wear Protection
• 1.4X Better Sludge Protection (As measured in Sequence VH engine test vs. API SP test limit)

Quaker State Full Synthetic 0W-20 motor oil delivers strong engine performance and protection against deposits between oil changes. It’s designed to protect today’s sophisticated engines, including modern turbocharged engines. Quaker State Full Synthetic motor oil is the best of the Quaker State portfolio. It can be used in both new and older vehicles, especially high performance vehicles such as sports cars, SUVs, trucks, and minivans. Additionally, Quaker State Full Synthetic 0W-20 is compatible with biofuels ranging from E10 to E85 and is suitable for hybrid engines. It provides high resistance to oxidation, keeping the oil fresher for longer, and it reduces friction to maximize horsepower in your vehicle (compared to Quaker State conventional and synthetic blend motor oils). It exceeds the requirements of the following industry specifications: API SP-Resource Conserving, API SN Plus and all previous categories; ILSAC GF-6a and all previous ILSAC Standards. Quaker State Full Synthetic 0W-20 motor oil meets the specifications for: Chrysler MS-6395; GM dexos1 Gen 2; Ford WSS-M2C947-A; Ford WSS-M2C947-B1. For a full list of equipment approvals and recommendations, please consult your local Quaker State Technical Help Desk and always consult your owner’s manual.

Product Features:

• Full synthetic 0W-20 motor oil provides strong engine performance and protection against deposits between oil changes
• Provides improved fuel economy (based on the latest industry standard)
• Designed to provide more performance with superior lubrication flow and pumpability at high and low temperatures (compared to Quaker State conventional and synthetic blend motor oils).
• Formulated with high resistance to oxidation, keeping the oil fresher for longer.
• Reduces friction to maximize horsepower (compared to Quaker State conventional and synthetic blend motor oils)
• Maintains required viscosity from start to finish, providing optimal protection
• Suitable for all car, SUV, light van, truck gasoline and turbocharged engines; under all driving conditions.
• Compatible with biofuels ranging from E10 to E85 and suitable for hybrid vehicles.

Today’s advanced engine technology requires advanced protection. Valvoline Advanced Full Synthetic, the motor oil designed to protect today’s sophisticated engines, contains premium anti-wear additives, superior antioxidants and extra detergents. It protects 40% better against wear, resists oil breakdown 10-times better, and defends 25% more against deposits than industry standards for maximum performance and engine longevity. And with an exceptional range of temperature protection your engine will ready for extreme weather. Valvoline invented motor oil 150 years ago, and we’ve been reinventing it ever since. Get Valvoline Advanced Full Synthetic and give your engine the advanced protection proven to maximize engine life.

Product Features:

• ADVANCED PROTECTION AGAINST the four main causes of engine breakdown: wear friction heat and deposits
• 40% BETTER WEAR PROTECTION vs. industry standard as tested in the Sequence IVB engine test
• 25% BETTER DEPOSIT PROTECTION with superior engine cleaning detergents as tested in the GMOD engine test
• EXCEPTIONAL HIGH/LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION defends your motor no matter the weather conditions
• MEETS OR EXCEEDS ALL REQUIREMENTS of ILSAC GF-6A, API SP, API SN with SN PLUS, API SN, GM dexos 1 Gen 3

Product Features:

• Full synthetic 0W-20 engine oil made from made from natural gas, not crude, using Pennzoil’s patented gas-to-liquid PurePlus Technology
• Provides better fuel economy-drive on average an extra 550 miles per year (versus a dirty engine)
• Pennzoil Platinum 0W-20 keeps pistons up to 45% cleaner than the toughest industry standard (Based on Sequence IIIH results)
• No other leading synthetic oil provides better wear protection from friction (Based on Sequence IVA wear test using SAE 5W-30)
• Formulated to provide faster low-temperature oil flow and protection in extreme heat
• Helps protect engines from loss of power
• Formulated for modern turbocharged engines-GF-6, API SP/SP-Resource Conserving and all previous categories

CASTROL EDGE High Mileage 0W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil 1 Quart is the perfect choice for vehicles with over 75K miles. It is formulated with Fluid Titanium Technology and Phosphorus Replacement Technology to provide 10X better high-temperature performance and 6X better wear protection. This motor oil meets API SP/SN PLUS, ILSAC GF-6, GM dexos1 Gen 2, and ACEA A1/B1 C5 specifications. It also reduces the level of phosphorus to help prevent catalytic converter and emission system damage. Additionally, it reduces leaks, oil burn-off, and deposits. This full synthetic motor oil is the natural choice for consumers who want to extend maximum engine performance.

Product Features:

• 10x better high temperature performance – as measured in seq iiih engine test vs. api sp limit
• 6x better wear protection – as measured in seq iva test vs. latest test limit
• From the makers of the No. 1 high mileage brand
• Meets api sp/sn plus, ilsac gf-6, gm dexos1 gen 2, meets ford wss-m2c962-a1 and wss-m2c947-b1, meets engine test requirements of chrysler ms 6395
• Reduces the level of phosphorus to help prevent catalytic convertor failure,
• Reduces leaks, oil burn-off and deposits
• Exceeds api sn plus, ilsac gf-5, acea a1/b1 c5, gm dexos1 gen2, ford wss-m2c947-b1, chrysler ms-6395

Keep your engine running at peak efficiency while improving fuel economy. Engineered for today’s advanced engines, Mobil 1 Advanced Fuel Economy full-synthetic motor oil 0W-20 helps to improve fuel economy(1) and extend engine life for vehicles of all ages. Utilizes Mobil 1’s signature Triple Action Formula to deliver outstanding engine performance, protection, and cleanliness to your vehicle. Same oil. Less waste. Mobil 1 12 quart convenience pack (bag in box) uses 87% less plastic and is manufactured in a zero waste to landfill facility. Mobil 1 Advanced Fuel Economy full-synthetic motor oil 0W-20 is recommended by ExxonMobil for all types of modern vehicles, including high-performance, turbo-charged, and supercharged gasoline and diesel multi-valve fuel-injected engines found in passenger cars, SUVs, light vans, and light trucks. Mobil 1 is America’s #1 selling synthetic motor oil brand at retail,(2) trusted and recommended by car builders and experienced mechanics, and is the Official Motor Oil of NASCAR. ((1)Potential fuel economy improvement obtained by switching from higher-viscosity oils to a lower-viscosity grade. Actual savings are dependent upon vehicle/engine type, outside temperature, driving conditions, and your current engine oil viscosity. (2)Source: The NPD Group/ Retail Tracking Service/ Dollar Sales/ PCMO full-synthetic/ 52 weeks ending July 1, 2023)

Product Features:

• Mobil 1 Advanced Fuel Economy full-synthetic motor oil 0W-20 is low-viscosity to help improve fuel economy.(1)
• Utilizes Mobil 1s signature Triple Action Formula to deliver outstanding engine performance, protection, and cleanliness
• Helps protect critical engine parts for up to 10,000 miles between oil changes,(2) controlling oxidation to prevent oil breakdown and maintaining excellent viscosity
• Meets ILSAC GF-6 standards to help provide low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI) and timing chain wear protection while keeping your engine clean
• Helps extend engine life by working to prevent damaging deposits and sludge buildup
• Provides excellent internal engine heat protection (up to 500 degrees F) and low temperature protection (to -40 degrees F)
• Manufacturer Part Number: 125219

FRAM Engine Oil Full Synthetic SAE 0W-20 is a full synthetic motor oil blended with high quality synthetic base stocks and the latest additive technology to meet the stringent API: SP, SN, SM, SL, SJ, GM dexos®1 Gen 2 and ILSAC GF-6A specifications to provide the ultimate protection for your engine. Specifically formulated for the rigorous environment of gas-direct engine (GDI) and turbo gas-direct engine (TGDI) designs as well as providing increased protection for carbureted or normally fuel injected engines. FRAM Engine Oil Full Synthetic SAE 0W-20 contains additive technology designed to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI). LSPI can lead to pre-mature engine failure and is a major concern of the automotive industry for vehicles employing GDI or TGDI technology. This oil also provides increased wear protection, oxidation and shear stability over previous oil categories. FRAM Engine Oil Full Synthetic SAE 0W-20 and is a fully licensed GM dexos®1 Gen 2 motor oil.

Product Features:

• Faster oil flow at start-up
• Fuel efficiency gains over heavier grade oils
• Excellent sludge and varnish protection
• Outstanding thermal and oxidation stability, Lowers oil vaporization and consumption at extreme conditions
• ALWAYS REFER TO YOUR VEHICLES OPERATING MANUAL TO SELECT THE CORRECT GRADE OIL FOR YOUR ENGINE.

Castrol EDGE High Mileage with Fluid TITANIUM Technology is the natural choice for drivers who demand maximum performance from their high mileage cars, which often operate at extreme temperatures. Castrol EDGE High Mileage provides up to 10X better high temperature performance than the latest industry standard to ensure optimal protection and oil flow over the drive cycle. As your car ages, it can lose performance and efficiency and is also more prone to catalytic converter failure. Castrol EDGE High Mileage is liquid engineered with Phosphorous Replacement Technology to reduce harmful phosphorus to protect the catalytic converter and preserve the life of your emission system. Castrol EDGE High Mileage helps your car defy its miles and extend maximum performance.

Product Features:

• Patented Phosphorus Replacement Technology to help extend the life of your emission system
• 10X Better High Temperature performance (As measured in Sequence IIIH engine test vs. API SP test limit)
• 6X Better Wear Protection (As measured in latest Sequence IVA engine test)
• 1.4X Better Sludge Protection (As measured in Sequence VH engine test vs. API SP test limit)

Royal Purple HMX SAE 5W-20 High-Mileage Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 quart is specifically designed to minimize wear and restore lost performance in engines with more than 75,000 miles. Formulated with robust zinc/phosphorus anti-wear compounds combined with Royal Purple’s proprietary additive technology Synerlec, HMX is chemically enhanced to revitalize hardened seals, reducing oil consumption common in high-mileage engines. In addition, HMX is fortified with stout detergents to remove engine build-up and deposits, maintain cleanliness and promote engine longevity. 

Product Features:

• Specifically designed to minimize wear and restore lost performance in engines with more than 75,000 miles
• Formulated with robust zinc/phosphorus anti-wear compounds combined with Royal Purple’s proprietary additive technology
• HMX is chemically enhanced to revitalize hardened seals, reducing oil consumption common in high-mileage engines
• Reduces friction and metal-to-metal contact for peak engine performance
• Also provides outstanding oxidation resistance to safely extend oil drain intervals, and an ionic attraction to metal surfaces, providing protection and minimizing wear at start-up

Valvoline High Performance Synthetic Gear Oil is the thermally stabile extreme pressure lubricant that offers outstanding protection for gearboxes and differentials in passenger cars, light trucks, and sport utility vehicles. Combined with high quality synthetic base oils, our formula’s superior additives help reliably safeguard against severe temperatures, shock loads, foaming, scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting in high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions. Can be used in conventional and limited slip hypoid differentials where GL-5 is specified as well as non-synchronized manual transmissions that require GL-4. Protect your gears with Valvoline, the #1 gear oil brand.

Product Features:

• HIGH PERFORMANCE EXTREME-PRESSURE ADDITIVES HELP MINIMIZE WEAR in high pressure and high temperature conditions
• EXCEPTIONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION can easily handle both winter and summer conditions for dependable coverage and protection year-round
• REDUCES CHATTERING AND PROTECTS GEAR TEETH from oxidation, rust, and wear
• FIGHTS CORROSION AND RUST with emulsifying agents and safeguards against impurities, oxidation and thermal breakdown
• SUPERIOR ADDITIVES help reliably safeguard against severe temperatures, shock loads, foaming, scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting in high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions

We’ve squeezed innovation into every ounce of Valvoline FlexFill SAE 75W-90 Full Synthetic Gear Oil, the ultimate gear protection in hypoid rear differentials and non-synchronized manual transmissions. Our unique new flexible pouch makes getting into the tightest places to lubricate gears easier than ever and with less waste. The superior detergent package-based formulation contains fully synthetic basestocks and special additives that help protect parts from rust and corrosion while providing exceptional high and low temperature protection and excellent thermal stability, especially in demanding driving situations such as towing and off-roading. It contains an extreme pressure additive for better load carrying capacity, wear resistance additives that assist in protecting gear teeth, a limited slip additive for optimal clutch pack performance, and an anti-foaming agent for better lubrication and service life. Valvoline FlexFill SAE 75W-90 Full Synthetic Gear Oil is recommended for use in axle applications requiring factory-fill or drain-and-fill levels for limited slip performance.

Product Features:

• FLEXIBLE POUCH FOR EASIER USE WITH LESS WASTE in tight, hard to reach undercarriage situations
• EXCEPTIONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION ranging from -30F to 300F degrees for dependable coverage year-round
• REDUCES CHATTERING AND PROTECTS GEAR TEETH from oxidation, rust, and wear
• MEETS THE DEMANDS OF CONVENTIONAL AND LIMITED SLIP REAR DIFFERENTIALS where API GL-5 is specified, as well as non-synchronized manual transmissions that require API GL-4 or MT-1 fluid
• MEETS OR EXCEEDS PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS for Mack GO-H and GO-J; API GL-5 and API MT-1; MIL-PRF-2105E; and SAE J2360

Valvoline SAE 75W-90 Full Synthetic Gear Oil provides the ultimate gear protection in hypoid rear differentials and non-synchronized manual transmissions. Engineered to outperform, our detergent package-based formulation contains Full Synthetic basestocks and special additives that help protect parts from rust and corrosion while providing exceptional high and low temperature protection and excellent thermal stability, especially in demanding driving situations such as towing and off-roading. It contains an extreme pressure additive for better load carrying capacity, wear resistance additives that assist in protecting gear teeth, a limited slip additive for optimal clutch pack performance, and an anti-foaming agent for better lubrication and service life. Valvoline SAE 75W-90 Full Synthetic Gear Oil is recommended for use in axle applications requiring factory-fill or drain-and-fill levels for limited slip performance. Protect your gears with Valvoline, the #1 gear oil brand.

Product Features:

• EXCEPTIONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION , ranging from -30F to 300F degrees
• REDUCES CHATTERING AND PROTECTS GEAR TEETH from oxidation, rust, and wear
• FIGHTS CORROSION AND RUST with emulsifying agents and safeguards against impurities, oxidation and thermal breakdown
• MEETS THE DEMANDS OF CONVENTIONAL AND LIMITED SLIP HYPOID DIFFERENTIALS where APPI GL-5 is specified, as well as non-synchronized manual transmissions that require API GL-4 or MT-1 fluid
• MEETS OR EXCEEDS THE PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS for Mack GO-H and GO-J; API GL-5 and API MT-1; MIL-PRF-2105E; and SAE J2360