
528 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Diesel engine
Washer fluid tank (P. 542)
Engine coolant reservoir
(P. 536)
Engine oil level dipstick
(P. 530)
Engine oil filler cap
(P. 532)Fuel filter (P. 543, 718)
Fuse box (P. 560)
Battery (P. 538)
Cooling fans
Condenser (P. 538)
Intercooler (P. 538)
Radiator (P. 538)

535 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
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CAUTION
Used engine oil
Used engine oil contains potentially harmful contaminants which may
cause skin disorders such as inflammation or skin cancer, so care should
be taken to avoid prolonged and repeated contact. To remove used engine
oil from your skin, wash thoroughly with soap and water.
Dispose of used oil and filters only in a safe and acceptable manner. Do
not dispose of used oil and filters in household trash, in sewers or onto the
ground. Call any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional, service station or auto parts store for
information concerning recycling or disposal.
Do not leave used engine oil within the reach of children.
NOTICE
To prevent serious engine damage
Check the oil level on regular basis.
When replacing the engine oil
Be careful not to spill engine oil on the vehicle components.
Avoid overfilling, as the engine could be damaged.
Check the oil level on the dipstick every time you refill the vehicle.
Be sure the engine oil filler cap is properly tightened.

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625 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
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(Diesel engine)Vehicles with DPF cat-
alytic converter:
Indicates that the
engine oil is sched-
uled to be changed
Comes on approxi-
mately 25000 km
(15000 miles) after
the engine oil is
changed.
Vehicles without DPF
catalytic converter:
You have forgotten to
reset the oil change
system
Change the engine
oil in accordance
with the mainte-
nance schedule.Check the engine oil
and change if neces-
sary. After changing the
engine oil, the oil
change system should
be reset. (P. 534)
(The indicator will not
work properly unless
the oil maintenance
data has been reset.)
(Diesel engine)Indicates that the
engine oil and oil filter
should be changedHave the engine oil and
oil filter checked and/or
changed by any autho-
rized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped
professional. After
changing the engine oil,
the oil change system
should be reset.
(P. 534)
Warning messageDetailsCorrection procedure

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639 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
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Warning light display in radar cruise mode (if equipped)
In the following cases, the warning light may not be displayed even if vehi-
cle-to-vehicle distance decreases:
When your vehicle and the vehicle ahead are traveling at the same
speed or the vehicle ahead is traveling more quickly than your vehicle
When the vehicle ahead is traveling at a very low speed
Immediately after cruise control speed is set
At the instant the accelerator pedal is depressed
After changing the engine oil (Diesel engine)
Make sure to reset the oil maintenance data. (P. 534)
NOTICE
While the engine oil level warning is displayed
Continued engine operation with low engine oil will damage the engine.
Engine oil maintenance message (diesel engine)
The warning message is based on the projected driving range after engine
oil maintenance message is reset.
The system does not monitor the purity of the engine oil.
If the “DRAIN WATER FROM FUEL FILTER” warning message is dis-
played (diesel engine)
Never drive the vehicle if the warning message is displayed. Continued driv-
ing with water accumulated in the fuel filter will damage the fuel injection
pump.

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Vehicle specifications
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Lubrication system
*: The engine oil capacity is a reference quantity to be used when changing the
engine oil. Warm up and turn off the engine, wait more than 5 minutes, and
check the oil level on the dipstick.
Engine oil selection
“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is used in your Toyota vehicle. Toyota rec-
ommends the use of approved “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil”. Another
motor oil of matching quality can also be used.
Gasoline engine
Oil grade:
0W-20, 5W-20, 5W-30 and 10W-30:
API grade SL “Energy-Conserving”, SM “Energy-Conserving”, SN
“Resource-Conserving” or ILSAC multigrade engine oil
15W-40 and 20W-50:
API grade SL, SM or SN multigrade engine oil
Oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference
*)
Gasoline engine
Diesel engineWith filter: 4.2 L (4.4 qt., 3.7 Imp.qt.)
Without filter: 3.9 L (4.1 qt., 3.4 Imp.qt.)
1AD-FTV engine (vehicles with DPF cata-
lytic converter)
With filter: 5.9 L (6.2 qt., 5.2 Imp.qt.)
Without filter: 5.5 L (5.8 qt., 4.8 Imp.qt.)
1AD-FTV engine (vehicles without DPF cat-
alytic converter)
With filter: 6.3 L (6.7 qt., 5.5 Imp.qt.)
Without filter: 5.9 L (6.2 qt., 5.2 Imp.qt.)
2AD-FTV and 2AD-FHV engines
With filter: 5.9 L (6.2 qt., 5.2 Imp.qt.)
Without filter: 5.5 L (5.8 qt., 4.8 Imp.qt.)

764 Alphabetical index
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Engine
Compartment ........................ 527
Engine switch ................ 200, 205
Hood ..................................... 523
How to start the
engine ......................... 200, 205
Identification number............. 726
If the engine will not start ...... 693
If you run out of fuel and
the engine stalls.................. 718
Ignition switch ............... 200, 205
Overheating .......................... 714
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................ 737
Checking ............................... 536
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 336
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ...................................... 232
Engine immobilizer system .... 127
Engine oil
Capacity ................................ 731
Checking ............................... 530
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 336
Engine switch................... 200, 205
First-aid kit holder ................... 498
Floor mat .................................. 496
Fluid
Washer.................................. 542
Front fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 576
Switch ................................... 259
Wattage................................. 748Front position/daytime
running lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 576
Switch ................................... 252
Wattage ................................ 748
Front seats
Adjustment .............................. 90
Driving position memory ......... 95
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 576
Wattage ................................ 748
Fuel
Capacity ................................ 729
Fuel gauge ............................ 232
Fuel pump shut off system.... 608
Gas station information ......... 776
If you run out of fuel and
the engine stalls ................. 718
Information ............................ 749
Refueling............................... 121
Type ...................................... 729
Fuel door .................................. 121
Fuel filler door.......................... 121
Fuel filter .................................. 543
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 608
Fuses ........................................ 560
Gas station information .......... 776
Gauges ..................................... 232
Gear Shift Indicator ................. 223
Glove box ................................. 474
Glove box light......................... 474
Hands-free system
*
(for cellular phone)................ 434
Hazard lights
Switch ................................... 596
Head restraint ............................ 98
Headlight cleaner..................... 261
FG
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USB memory ............................ 418
Vanity lights
Vanity lights........................... 482
Wattage................................. 748
Vanity mirrors .......................... 482
Vehicle identification
number ................................... 726
Vehicle stability control+ ........ 319
VSC+ ......................................... 319
Warning buzzers
Brake system ........................ 613
Seat belt reminder................. 613
Warning lights
Anti-lock brake system .......... 610
Brake system ........................ 609
Charging system ................... 609
Electric power steering
warning light ....................... 611
Fuel level............................... 613
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 610
Master warning light .............. 614
Pre-crash safety system
warning light ....................... 611
Seat belt reminder light ......... 613
SRS airbags .......................... 610
Warning messages
Back door .............................. 623
Brake light ............................. 618
Cruise control ........................ 619
Clutch switch ......................... 620
Engine oil ...................... 617, 624
Fuel filter ............................... 621
Headlight ............................... 628
LKA ............................... 620, 627Oil maintenance ............ 625, 626
Open door ............................. 622
Parking brake................ 621, 624
PCS .............................. 619, 626
Radar cruise
control................. 619, 626, 627
Smart entry & start
system ................................ 629
Speed limiter ......................... 620
Steering lock ......................... 618
Transmission fluid
temperature ........................ 618
Trunk..................................... 623
Washer
Checking ............................... 542
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 336
Switch ........................... 261, 266
Washing and waxing ............... 508
Weight....................................... 724
Wheels ...................................... 551
Window glasses ...................... 117
Window lock switch ................ 117
Windows
Power windows ..................... 117
Rear window defogger .......... 373
Washer ......................... 261, 266
Windshield wipers ................... 261
Windshield wiper de-icer ........ 374
Wireless remote control key
Replacing the battery .... 556, 557
Wireless remote control key ... 62
WMA disc
*............................... 398
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*: For vehicles with a “touch screen”, refer to
““touch screen” Owner’s Manual”.