2026-07-21 · 4 min read
Toyota Fortuner 6AT Gearbox Fluid Guide
Fortuner 6AT uses Toyota ATF WS, 8.5L full drain capacity. Change every 40,000–60,000 km. Degraded fluid causes harsh gear changes and eventual clutch damage.

Fortuner 6AT Gearbox Fluid — ATF WS
Fortuner 6-speed automatic uses Toyota ATF WS (World Standard). Full drain capacity: 8.5L. Partial service (drain-and-fill): approximately 4L. Change every 40,000–60,000 km. The 6AT on the Fortuner is a heavy-duty unit designed for towing — when used for towing, change ATF every 40,000 km. Old ATF causes hesitation between 2nd and 3rd gear and eventually solenoid damage. Cost: RM 350–550 full drain at our Bandar Sri Damansara workshop.
