Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2024 Toyota Mirai?

• The 2024 Toyota Mirai is a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle and does not use a conventional engine oil change; however, regular lubrication and fluid maintenance for the drive unit, cooling systems, and accessories is vital for long-term reliability and peak efficiency.
• Proper fluid checks and scheduled service protect fuel cell components, electric drive components, and auxiliary systems—helping preserve range, performance, and resale value.
• Factory-trained technicians at Courtesy Toyota of Brandon use genuine Toyota fluids and procedures that meet manufacturer specifications to avoid premature wear and ensure warranty compliance.
• Routine certified maintenance can prevent costly repairs later by identifying small issues early and maintaining optimal system cooling and lubrication.
• Repairs or services covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage and ensure genuine parts are used.

How long does a 2024 Toyota Mirai oil change take?

• Because the Mirai doesn’t require a traditional engine oil change, typical fluid and drive-unit lubrication services usually take about 45–90 minutes depending on the service requested and parts needed.
• Quick inspections and fluid top-offs are often completed during a short visit; more comprehensive services that include coolant checks or drive-unit service may require additional time.
• Courtesy Toyota of Brandon provides a clear time estimate when you schedule and offers conveniences like shuttle service or loaner vehicles when available.
• All services are performed by factory-trained technicians using OEM fluids and equipment to ensure accuracy and warranty-friendly workmanship.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2024 Toyota Mirai?

• The Mirai does not use traditional engine oil, so costs vary based on the service: routine fluid inspections, drive-unit lubricant service, or coolant system maintenance. Exact pricing depends on the specific service required.
• Courtesy Toyota of Brandon offers competitive, transparent pricing and service specials—often costing less than independent shops while providing a higher level of service and factory-trained technicians, delivering immediate and long-term savings.
• Using genuine Toyota fluids and certified procedures reduces the risk of future repairs and protects your warranty, providing additional long-term value compared with non‑OEM services.
• Any repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to retain coverage—our team documents work and uses genuine parts for warranty compliance.
• Check our service specials for current offers: https://www.courtesytoyota.com/specials/service.htm or call Courtesy Toyota of Brandon to get a personalized estimate.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Since the 2024 Toyota Mirai is a fuel cell electric vehicle, it does not require traditional engine oil change intervals. Instead, follow the owner’s manual schedule for inspections of drive-unit lubricant, coolant, brake fluid, and fuel cell system checks.
• Many safety and lubrication inspections are recommended at regular service intervals (for example, with routine maintenance visits), and our technicians will advise exact intervals based on mileage, driving conditions, and manufacturer guidance.
• Regular dealership service ensures recommended inspections occur on schedule, protecting performance and maximizing component life while keeping warranty status intact.

What type of oil does a 2024 Toyota Mirai take?

• The Mirai does not require conventional engine oil. When lubrication service is needed, Courtesy Toyota of Brandon uses the specific Toyota-approved fluids for drive units, gearboxes, and cooling systems as specified in the owner’s manual.
• Using genuine Toyota fluids ensures optimal performance, helps maintain electric-drive efficiency and fuel cell health, and supports warranty coverage.
• Our factory-trained technicians will confirm the exact fluid type and volume for your vehicle and document it for your service records.

How much oil does a 2024 Toyota Mirai need?

• Because the Mirai has no conventional engine, there is no engine oil capacity to reference; specific lubricant quantities for drive units, gearboxes, or other components vary by service and are listed in the owner’s manual.
• Courtsey Toyota of Brandon will measure and replenish fluids to manufacturer specifications during service, ensuring proper levels without waste.
• For precise capacities and service intervals, bring your vehicle to our service department or consult the owner’s documentation—this guarantees the right volumes and genuine parts are used, preserving performance and warranty coverage.