2009 Toyota Avalon Owners Manual - Page 348

4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance n Recommended viscosity SAE 5W-30 is the best choice for good fuel economy, and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 5W-30 oil is not available, SAE 10W-30 oil may be used. However, it should be replaced with SAE 5W-30 oil at the next oil change. Outside temperature n How to read oil container labels The ILSAC (International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee) Certification Mark is added to some oil containers to help you select the oil you should use. 324