Parts for your 2009 Toyota Land cruiser-Oil filter

2009 Toyota Land Cruiser oil filter: purpose, fitment, and service tips

Technical references confirm the 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser is fitted with a full‑flow engine oil filter and absolutely relies on it. Toyota’s 200 Series repair manual (Lubrication section) and the Toyota Electronic Parts Catalogue list dedicated filters for each engine: a cartridge element kit (e.g., 04152‑38020) for the 1VD‑FTV 4.5‑litre V8 diesel, a spin‑on canister (e.g., 90915‑YZZD3) for the 2UZ‑FE 4.7‑litre V8 petrol in early AU/NZ models, and a cartridge type (e.g., 04152‑YZZA1) for 3UR‑FE markets. That makes the oil filter relevant to every 2009 Land Cruiser variant.

The oil filter’s job is simple but critical: trap soot, metal shavings, dust and sludge so only clean oil circulates through bearings, cam journals, VVT systems and—on the diesel—those hard‑working turbochargers. Keeping debris out of tight clearances maintains oil pressure, reduces wear, and helps the engine deliver the long‑life durability Land Cruisers are known for across Australia and New Zealand.

On the 1VD‑FTV diesel, the filter is a replaceable cartridge inside a housing