2012 TOYOTA AYGO checking oil

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service
precautions ....................... 251
Hood ................................... 254
Positioning a floor jack ........ 257
Engine compartment........... 260
Clutch pedal (vehicles with
a manual transmission) .... 271
Tires .................................... 272
Tire inflation pressure ......... 275
Wheels ................................ 277
Air conditioning filter ........... 279
Wireless remote control
battery............................... 280
Checking and replacing
fuses ................................. 282
Light bulbs .......................... 292
5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers ............ 304
If your vehicle needs to
be towed ........................... 305
If you think something is
wrong ................................ 310
Fuel pump shut off
system .............................. 3115-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a warning light turns on or
a warning buzzer
sounds... .......................... 312
If you have a flat tire ........... 318
If the engine will not start ... 329
If the shift lever cannot
be shifted (vehicles with
a multi-mode manual
transmission).................... 330
If you lose your keys .......... 331
If the vehicle battery is
discharged ....................... 332
If your vehicle overheats .... 336
If the vehicle becomes
stuck................................. 339
If your vehicle has to
be stopped in
an emergency .................. 341
6-1. Specifications
Maintenance data
(fuel, oil level, etc.) ........... 344
Fuel information ................. 355
Abbreviation list........................ 358
Alphabetical index .................... 359
What to do if... ........................... 366
5When trouble arises
6Vehicle specifications
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Maintenance and care
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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 warming up the engine
and turning it off, wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain
back into the bottom of the engine.
Holding a rag under the end, 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.
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AYGO_WE_99E96E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 by turning it counterclockwise.
Add engine oil slowly, checking the dipstick.
Install the oil filler cap by turning it clockwise.
Engine oil selectionP. 347
Oil quantity
(Low  Full)1.5 L (1.6 qt., 1.3 Imp.qt.)
Item Clean funnel

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If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 339
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ... 341
If your vehicle needs to be
towed .................................. 305
If your vehicle overheats ....... 336
Engine
Compartment ........................ 260
Engine switch ........................ 130
Hood ..................................... 254
How to start the
engine ................................. 130
Identification number............. 344
If the engine will not start ...... 329
Ignition switch ....................... 130
Overheating .......................... 336
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................ 350
Checking ............................... 264
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 163
Engine immobilizer system ...... 73
Engine oil
Capacity ................................ 347
Checking ............................... 261
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 163
Engine switch........................... 130
EPS............................................ 158
Floor mat .................................. 238
Fluid
Washer.................................. 269
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 292
Switch ................................... 152
Wattage................................. 354
Front fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 292
Switch ................................... 153Wattage ................................ 354
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light ........................ 316
Front position lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 292
Switch ................................... 148
Wattage ................................ 354
Front seats
Adjustment .............................. 52
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 292
Switch ................................... 140
Wattage ................................ 354
Fuel
Capacity ................................ 347
Fuel gauge ............................ 143
Fuel pump shut off system.... 311
Gas station information ......... 368
Information ............................ 355
Refueling................................. 69
Type ...................................... 347
Fuel door .................................... 69
Fuel filler door............................ 69
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 311
Fuses ........................................ 282
Gas station information .......... 368
Gauges ..................................... 143
Hands-free phone system....... 214
Hazard lights
Switch ................................... 304
Head restraints
Adjusting ................................ 57
Headlights
Replacing light bulbs............. 292
Switch ................................... 148
Wattage ................................ 354
Hood ......................................... 254
Horn .......................................... 142
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Sun visors ................................ 232
Switch
Airbag manual on-off
switch.................................... 93
Emergency flasher switch ..... 304
Engine switch ........................ 130
Fog light switch ..................... 152
Hazard light switch ................ 304
Ignition switch ....................... 130
Light switches ....................... 148
Power window switch .............. 66
Wiper and washer ......... 154, 156
Tachometer .............................. 143
Tail lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 292
Switch ................................... 148
Wattage................................. 354
Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system ..... 73
Tire inflation pressure ............. 275
Tires
Chains ................................... 163
Checking ............................... 272
If you have a flat tire.............. 318
Inflation pressure .................. 275
Replacing .............................. 318
Rotating tires ......................... 272
Size ....................................... 353
Snow tires ............................. 163
Spare tire .............................. 318
Tools ......................................... 318
Total load capacity .................. 344
Towing
Emergency towing ................ 305
Trailer towing ........................ 167
Traction control ....................... 158
TRC ........................................... 158
Trip meter ................................. 143Turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 292
Switch ................................... 140
Wattage ................................ 354
USB memory ............................ 206
Vanity mirrors .......................... 233
Vehicle identification
number ................................... 344
Vehicle stability control .......... 158
VSC ........................................... 158
Warning buzzers
Electric power steering
system ................................ 315
Light reminder ....................... 151
Low fuel level ........................ 316
Multi-mode manual
transmission ....................... 313
Seat belt reminder ................ 316
Warning lights
Anti-lock brake system.......... 315
Brake assist system .............. 315
Brake system ........................ 312
Charging system ................... 313
Electric power steering
system ................................ 315
Electronic engine control
system ................................ 315
Engine oil pressure ............... 313
High engine coolant
temperature warning light ... 313
Low fuel level ........................ 316
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 315
Multi-mode manual
transmission ....................... 313
Pretensioners........................ 315
Seat belt reminder light ......... 316
SRS airbags.......................... 315
“STOP” warning light ............ 313
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