2011 TOYOTA AURIS checking oil

374 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Engine oil
With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil
level on the dipstick.
Checking the engine oil
Park the vehicle on level ground. After turning off the hybrid
system, wait more than five minutes for the oil to drain back
into the bottom of the engine.
Hold a rag under the end and
pull the dipstick out.
Wipe the dipstick clean.
Reinsert the dipstick fully.
Holding a rag under the end, pull the dipstick out and check
the oil level.
Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it fully.
Low
Full
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STEP2
STEP3
STEP4
STEP5
STEP6

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Maintenance and care
UK_AURIS_HV_EEAdding engine oil
If the oil level is below or near
the low level mark, add engine
oil of the same type as that
already in the engine.
Make sure to check the oil type and prepare the items needed before
adding oil.
Remove the oil filler cap.
Add engine oil slowly, checking the dipstick.
Install the oil filler cap by turning it clockwise.
Engine oil selectionP. 493
Oil quantity
(Low  Full)1.5 L (1.6 qt., 1.3 Imp. qt.)
Items Clean funnel
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STEP2
STEP3

513 Alphabetical index
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Emergency tire puncture
repair kit ................................. 457
Engine
Compartment ........................ 373
Hood ..................................... 369
How to start the
hybrid system ..................... 173
Identification number............. 491
If the hybrid system will
not start............................... 469
Ignition switch ....................... 173
Overheating .......................... 479
“POWER” switch ................... 173
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ...................................... 191
Engine oil
Capacity ................................ 493
Checking ............................... 374
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 241
Engine/power control unit
coolant
Capacity ................................ 496
Checking ............................... 377
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 241
EPS............................................ 233
EV-Drive Mode ......................... 178Floor mat .................................. 352
Fluid
Washer ................................. 379
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 411
Switch ................................... 209
Wattage ................................ 501
Front fog lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 411
Switch ................................... 209
Wattage ................................ 501
Front passenger's seat belt
reminder light ........................ 433
Front position lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 411
Switch ................................... 204
Wattage ................................ 501
Front seats
Adjustment .............................. 79
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 411
Switch ................................... 188
Wattage ................................ 501
Fuel
Capacity ................................ 492
Fuel gauge ............................ 191
Gas station information ......... 524
Information ............................ 502
Refueling............................... 103
Type ...................................... 492
Fuel door .................................. 103
Fuel filler door.......................... 103
Fuses ........................................ 400F

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Warning messages
Back door .............................. 438
Engine oil pressure ............... 436
EV-Drive Mode...................... 438
Hybrid system ....................... 436
Hybrid system overheat ........ 438
Low fuel level ........................ 438
Low traction battery............... 438
Open door ............................. 438
P position control system ...... 437
Push button start ................... 441
Side doors ............................. 438
Smart entry & start system.... 441
Washer
Checking ............................... 379
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 241
Switch ........................... 210, 215
Washing and waxing ............... 356
Weight ....................................... 490
Wheels ...................................... 392
Window glasses ........................ 96
Window lock switch................... 96
Windows
Power windows ....................... 96
Rear window defogger .......... 254
Washer.......................... 210, 215
Windshield wipers ................... 210
Wireless remote control key
Replacing the battery ............ 397
Wireless remote control .......... 70
WMA disc.................................. 267