364 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
PRIUS v_U (OM47784U)
ItemsParts and tools
Engine oil level (P. 373)
• “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or
equivalent
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding engine oil)
Fuses (P. 410)• Fuse with same amperage rating
as original
Light bulbs (P. 421)
• Bulb with same number and watt-
age rating as original
• Phillips-head screwdriver
• Flathead screwdriver
• Wrench
Radiator and condenser (P. 379)
Tire inflation pressure ( P. 398)• Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source
Washer fluid ( P. 382)
• Water or washer fluid containing
antifreeze (for winter use)
• Funnel (used only for adding water or washer fluid)
374 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
PRIUS v_U (OM47784U)
■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 selectionP. 5 0 0
Oil quantity
(Low Full) 1.6 qt. (1.5 L, 1.3 Imp.qt.)
Items Clean funnel
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
