Disclosed is a toner image forming method, comprising steps of:(1) forming a latent image on an image carrying member,(2) developing said latent image with toner particles including a resin and a colorant so as to form a toner image, said toner particles having a volume average particle size of 5 to 10 .mu.m, and containing toner particles having particle sizes of not more than 5.04 .mu.m in 5 number.multidot.% to 60 number.multidot.%,(3) transferring said toner image onto an image receiving material, and(4) fixing said transferred toner image on said image receiving material, said fixing steps comprising(a) passing said image receiving material between a movable fixing member and a rotatable pressure applying member each having a surface facing each other,(b) heating said toner image by a heater incorporated in said fixing member, and(c) coating the surface of said fixing member facing said pressure applying member with a fluorine-containing silicone oil by a coating roller, said fluorine-containing silicone oil having a structure unit represented by Formula I: Formula I ##STR1## wherein X represents an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms or an aryl group, Rf represents a fluoroalkyl group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms and n represents an integer of 1 to 4.