2012 TOYOTA IQ oil type

337 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
iQ_WE_74014EHolding a rag under the end, pull the dipstick out and check
the oil level.
Flat dipstick type A
Low
Normal
Excessive
The shape of the dipstick may
differ depending on the type of
vehicle or engine.
Flat dipstick type B
Low
Normal
Excessive
The shape of the dipstick may
differ depending on the type of
vehicle or engine.
Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it fully.
Adding engine oil
If the oil level is below or near the low level mark, add engine oil of
the same type as already in the engine.
1KR-FE engine

338 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
iQ_WE_74014E1NR-FE engine
Make sure to check the oil type and prepare the items needed before
adding oil.
Remove the oil filler cap, turning it counterclockwise.
Add engine oil slowly.
Checking the dipstick.
Reinstall the filler cap, turning it clockwise.
The approximate quantity of oil needed to raise the level between low and
full on the dipstick is indicated as follows:
1.5 L (1.6 qt., 1.3 Imp.qt.)
Engine oil selectionP. 4 5 0
Items Clean funnel

449 6-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
iQ_WE_74014E
Fuel
Lubrication system
Fuel typeEU area:
Unleaded gasoline conforming to European stan-
dard EN228 only
Except EU area:
Unleaded gasoline only
Research octane number 95 or higher
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)32 L (8.5 gal., 7.0 Imp.gal.)
Oil capacity
(Drain and refill
-reference)
With filter
Without filter1KR-FE engine
3.1 L (3.3 qt., 2.7 Imp.qt.)
1NR-FE engine
3.5 L (3.7 qt., 3.1 Imp.qt.)
1KR-FE engine
2.9 L (3.1 qt., 2.6 Imp.qt.)
1NR-FE engine
3.3 L (3.5 qt., 2.9 Imp.qt.)

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Vehicle specifications
iQ_WE_74014E
Electrical system
Manual transmission
Battery
Specific gravity reading at
20C (68F):1.250  1.290 Fully charged
1.160  1.200 Half charged
1.060  1.100 Discharged
Charging rates
Quick charge
Slow charge15 A max.
5 A max.
Gear oil capacity (Reference) 2.4 L (2.5 qt., 2.1 Imp. qt.)
Gear oil typeUse either of the following:
• “TOYOTA Genuine Manual Transmission
Gear Oil LV”
• Other gear oil that meets API GL-4 and
SAE 75W specifications
NOTICE
Manual transmission gear oil
Please be aware that depending on the particular characteristics of the gear
oil used or the operating conditions, idle sound, shift feeling and/or fuel effi-
ciency may be different or affected. Toyota recommends to use “TOYOTA
Genuine Manual Transmission Gear Oil LV” to achieve optimal performance.

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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch lever
P. 319Fuel filler door
P. 1 0 3Hood lock release lever
P. 3 1 9
Fuel filler door opener
P. 103Tire inflation pressure
P. 455
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)32 L (8.5 gal., 7.0 Imp.gal.)
Fuel type P. 105, 449
Cold tire inflation
pressureP. 4 5 5
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill
-reference)P. 4 4 9
Engine oil type P. 449