2016 Toyota Prius C Gear Oils

When it comes to keeping your 2016 Toyota Prius C running smoothly, don’t overlook the importance of gear oil! This crucial fluid lubricates the gears in your transmission, ensuring they operate efficiently and prolonging the life of your vehicle. Regularly checking and changing your gear oil can prevent costly repairs down the line, so keep an eye out for common symptoms of gear oil failure, such as unusual noises when shifting, sluggish acceleration, or a burning smell coming from the engine bay. By staying on top of your gear oil maintenance, you’ll not only enhance your car’s performance but also enjoy a smoother driving experience overall!

Essential Gear Oil Maintenance for Your 2016 Toyota Prius C

When it comes to keeping your 2016 Toyota Prius C running smoothly, one of the key ingredients is quality gear oil—something you definitely want to pay attention to. Regularly checking and upgrading your gear oil can lead to improved performance and longevity for your vehicle’s transmission, which is crucial for all those DIY enthusiasts out there who love to tweak and tune their rides. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide range of gear oil options from trusted brands, ensuring you get the best for your hybrid. Quality matters when it comes to auto parts, and purchasing from Advance means you’re not only sourcing reliable products, but also benefiting from expert advice and customer service tailored to help you get the most out of your DIY projects. Let’s keep your Prius C in top shape and ready for whatever the road throws your way!

Cost of Gear Oil for Your 2016 Toyota Prius C

At Advance Auto Parts, we know that finding the right gear oil is crucial for keeping your vehicle running smoothly, and we’ve got you covered with a variety of trusted brands. Our selection features top names that every DIY mechanic can rely on, all priced from a budget-friendly $9.49 up to $35.99. On average, you can snag a high-quality gear oil for just about $22.49, making it easier than ever to keep your differential and transmission in tip-top shape without breaking the bank. Whether you’re tackling a weekend project or just performing regular maintenance, you’ll find exactly what you need to keep things running smoothly!

Complete Your 2016 Toyota Prius C Gear Oil Job with the Right Tools and Parts

When it comes to maintaining or replacing gear oil, you’ll find a few related products and tools handy to ensure a smooth job. You might want to grab a fluid pump to help transfer the new gear oil into the differential or transmission, especially in those tricky spots where pouring is a no-go. Don’t forget a clean drain pan to catch the old oil and any gaskets or seals that might need replacing during the process. A ratchet set and wrenches are essential for removing drain plugs and covers, while safety gloves and goggles are a must to protect yourself from any splashes of oil or debris. Always be mindful of working in a well-ventilated space and disposing of old oil properly, keeping both you and the environment safe while you tackle this important maintenance task!

Gear Oils for Your 2016 Toyota Prius C

Pennzoil – Platinum 0W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Maximizes Engine Protection, 1 Quart (Part No.550036541)

Platinum 0W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Maximizes Engine Protection, 1 Quart

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$11.49
Pennzoil Platinum Full Synthetic 0W-20 is designed to maximize engine protection and is backed by a 15,000-mile protection guarantee to protect your pursuit of every mile. Made with natural gas, it is formulated for complete protection for top engine performance. Pennzoil Platinum offers cleaner pistons (based on Sequence IIIH results; does not apply to SAE 0W-16 or Pennzoil Platinum Euro motor oil), helps protect engines from loss of power, delivers better fuel economy (based on the latest industry standard), provides unsurpassed wear protection (based on Sequence IVA wear test using SAE 5W-30), and provides excellent performance in extreme temperatures. Pennzoil Platinum Full Synthetic 0W-20 provides the same engine protection as a 5W-20 and is suitable for use in vehicles currently using SAE 5W-20. (Pennzoil Platinum Lubrication Limited Warranty: Protection for up to 15,000 miles or one year, whichever comes first. Use an oil filter designed for longer oil change intervals and follow OEM manual and vehicles oil life sensor to maintain OEM warranty. Excludes severe driving conditions, including racing and commercial use. Your engine must have fewer than 125,000 miles and have been manufactured in the past 72 months. Enrollment required. Other conditions apply. See pennzoil.com/warranty to enroll and for full details and terms.)

Product Features:
  • Full synthetic 0W-20 motor oil that is made with natural gas and designed to maximize engine protection
  • Backed by a 15,000-mile protection guarantee to protect your pursuit of every mile
  • Provides better fuel economy (based on the latest industry standards)
  • Keeps pistons cleaner than the toughest industry standard (based on Sequence IIIH results)
  • Provides unsurpassed wear protection (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
  • Meets or exceeds the following OEM requirements: Chrysler MS-6395; GM dexos1 Gen. 3; Ford WSS-M2C9262-A
  • Meets or exceeds the requirements of the following industry specifications: API SP, API SP-Resource Conserving, and all previous categories; ILSAC GF-6A
  • For a full list of equipment approvals and recommendations, please consult your local Shell Technical Help Desk and always consult your owner’s manual
  • Complete Engine Protection: Provides protection against abnormal combustion phenomena like low-speed pre-ignition in modern turbocharged gasoline direct injection (TGDI) engines, ensuring complete engine protection.
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Quaker State – Full Synthetic 0W-20 Motor Oil, Maximizes Horsepower, 1 Quart (Part No.550046176)

Full Synthetic 0W-20 Motor Oil, Maximizes Horsepower, 1 Quart

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$8.79
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.
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Idemitsu – Type TLS-LV Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.10114-042B)

Type TLS-LV Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$12.79
Formulated to meet the specific requirements of Toyota, Lexus, and Scion vehicles equipped with conventional (non-CVT) transmissions that require the use of Toyota ATF WS. Recommended for service-fill in all Toyota, Lexus, and Scion automatic transmissions where ATF WS is specified. Fuel economy demands and more sophisticated electronic controls have made automatic transmissions not only more complex, but also unique to each vehicle manufacturer. Long gone are the days of having just a couple choices of automatic transmission fluid type. Idemitsu is the factory fill Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) supplier to most Asian imports. Idemitsu application-specific ATF products match the exact friction materials and performance requirements of each different vehicle model for which they are made.

Product Features:
  • Precisely engineered frictional characteristics guarantee smooth shifting and outstanding anti-shudder performance
  • Optimized viscosity and advanced friction reducing additive technology provide exceptional fuel economy performance
  • Precisely engineered frictional characteristics guarantee smooth shifting and outstanding anti-shudder performance
  • Exceptional wear protection of gears and bearings
  • Provides superior deposit control and protects metal surfaces from rust and corrosion
  • Excellent seal compatibility and conditioning reduces risk of fluid leaks due to seal shrinkage, hardening and cracking
  • Optimized viscosity and advanced friction reducing additive technology provide exceptional fuel economy performance
  • Excellent resistance to oxidation and thermal breakdown provide long fluid life and extended protection
  • Exceptional wear protection of gears and bearings
  • Provides superior deposit control and protects metal surfaces from rust and corrosion
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Pennzoil – Ultra Platinum 0W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Unbeatable Engine Protection, 1 Quart (Part No.550039860)

Ultra Platinum 0W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Unbeatable Engine Protection, 1 Quart

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$12.99
Pennzoil Ultra Platinum Full Synthetic 0W-20 motor oil is our most advanced formulation with unbeatable wear and sludge protection, as well as unbeatable cleanliness. When it comes to torturous driving conditions, trust the unbeatable engine protection of Pennzoil Ultra Platinum. It far exceeds the most stringent car manufacturer requirements for cleanliness and protection (based on ILSAC GF-6); it offers outstanding performance in extreme temperatures and better fuel economy (based on the latest industry standard). Pennzoil Ultra Platinum helps extend the life of your engine and protects for up to 20 years or 750,000 miles, whichever comes first, to give you peace of mind to drive every mile as hard as you can, from your daily commute to sand dunes and mountain terrain. Pennzoil Ultra Platinum 0W-20 provides the same engine protection as a 5W-20 and is suitable for use in vehicles currently using SAE 5W-20. (Based on Sequence IVA wear test; Sequence IIIH oxidation and deposit test; and the Sequence VH sludge test. Pennzoil Ultra Platinum Lubrication Limited Warranty: Up to 20 years or 750,000 miles, whichever comes first, if you exclusively use Pennzoil Ultra Platinum Full Synthetic motor oil. Your engine must have fewer than 125,000 miles and have been manufactured in the past 72 months. To maintain your warranty, change your vehicles oil and oil filter at least as often as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer. Enrollment required. Keep your receipts. Other conditions apply. See pennzoil.com/warranty to enroll and for full details and terms.)

Product Features:
  • Our most advanced full synthetic 0W-20 engine oil, designed for unbeatable engine protection
  • Pennzoil Ultra Platinum comes with a 20-year, 750,000 mile warranty to protect your engine and give you peace of mind to drive every mile as hard as you can
  • Made with natural gas
  • Outstanding performance in extreme temperatures
  • Designed for high-performance engines, it helps protect engines from loss of power
  • Provides unsurpassed wear protection for your engine (based on Sequence IVA wear test using SAE 5W-30)
  • Provides better fuel economy (based on the latest industry standard)
  • Exceeds the requirements of the following industry specifications: API SP-Resource Conserving, API SP and all previous categories; ILSAC GF-6A, ACEA A1/B1
  • Meets or exceeds the following OEM requirements: Chrysler MS-6395; Ford WSS-M2C947-A and WSS-M2C947-B1
  • For a full list of equipment approvals and recommendations, please consult your local Shell Technical Help Desk and always consult your owner’s manual
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Pennzoil – Full Synthetic 0W-20 Motor Oil, Longer Drain Intervals, 1 Quart (Part No.550058594)

Full Synthetic 0W-20 Motor Oil, Longer Drain Intervals, 1 Quart

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$9.49
Pennzoil 0W-20 Full Synthetic motor oil is designed to let you go farther between oil changes. It provides better engine protection and is backed by a 10,000-mile protection guarantee to give you peace of mind that your engine is protected now and for all the miles ahead. Pennzoil Full Synthetic motor oil is formulated for longer drain intervals than conventional and synthetic blend motor oils, offers enhanced wear protection in high and low temperatures, provides excellent resistance to oil breakdown in severe environments, and helps prevent sludge and deposit build-up. Suitable for both new and old engines. It also provides the same engine protection as a 5W-20 and is suitable for use in vehicles currently using SAE 5W-20. (Compared to Pennzoil motor oil. Pennzoil Full Synthetic Lubrication Limited Warranty: Protection for up to 10,000 miles or one year, whichever comes first. Use an oil filter designed for longer oil change intervals and follow OEM manual and vehicles oil life sensor to maintain OEM warranty. Excludes severe driving conditions, including racing and commercial use. Your engine must have fewer than 125,000 miles and have been manufactured in the past 72 months. Enrollment required. Other conditions apply. See pennzoil.com/warranty to enroll and for full details and terms.)

Product Features:


Product Features:
  • Full Synthetic 0W-20 motor oil provides better engine protection to give you peace of mind
  • Backed by a 10,000-mile protection guarantee to help you go farther between oil changes
  • Suitable for both new and old engines
  • Offers enhanced wear protection in high and low temperatures
  • Do fewer oil changes compared to conventional motor oil formulated for longer drain intervals than conventional and synthetic blend motor oils
  • Provides excellent resistance to oil breakdown in severe environments
  • Helps prevent sludge and deposit build-up
  • Exceeds the requirements of the following industry specifications: API SP and all previous categories; ILSAC GF-6A
  • Meets or exceeds the following OEM requirements: Chrysler MS-6395; Ford WSS-M2C962-A1
  • For a full list of equipment approvals and recommendations, please consult your local Shell Technical Help Desk and always consult your owner’s manual
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FAQs for 2016 Toyota Prius C Gear Oils

Which Gear Oils are the top sellers for the 2016 Toyota Prius C?

Out of 5 Gear Oils that fit 2016 Toyota Prius Cs, the following parts are the top sellers:
Type TLS-LV Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart
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Type TLS-LV Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart
Gear Oil

How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 2016 Toyota Prius C?

Our Toyota Prius C aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 2016 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 2016 Toyota on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 2016 Toyota Prius C Gear Oils?

The range of prices of Gear Oils for the 2016 Toyota Prius C goes from $8.79 up to $12.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 2016 Toyota Prius C Gear Oils?

2016 Toyota Prius C Gear Oils average $11.11 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Gear Oils for other Toyota Prius C model years?

Yes, we currently stock Gear Oils for 5 model years of Toyota Prius Cs, from 2012 to 2018. Model years 2015, 2014, 2013, 2018, 2017, and 2012 are the most popular for Gear Oils purchases.

Can I get help with 2016 Toyota Prius C Gear Oils orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Toyota Gear Oils and more.

What is your return policy for Toyota Prius C Gear Oils?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Toyota Prius C Gear Oils and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.