2014 TOYOTA GT86 checking oil

302 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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 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.
When checking the oil, look at both sides of the dipstick and use the
lower measurement to determine the level of oil.
Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it fully.
Low
Full
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
STEP 5
STEP 6

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Maintenance and care
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.
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. 436
Oil quantity
(Low  Full)1.0 L (1.1 qt., 0.9 Imp. qt.)
Items
Clean funnel
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3

454 Alphabetical index
Electric power steering ........... 225
Electronic key
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........... 414
Emergency flashers
Switch ................................... 362
Emergency, in case of
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........... 414
If the engine will not start ...... 409
If the shift lever cannot
be shifted from P ................ 412
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery .............. 418
If the warning buzzer
sounds ................................ 372
If the warning light
turns on............................... 372
If you have a flat tire ..... 384, 393
If you lose your keys ............. 413
If you think something is
wrong .................................. 370
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 426
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an
emergency .......................... 428
If your vehicle needs to
be towed ............................. 363
If your vehicle overheats ....... 423Engine
Compartment ........................ 301
Engine switch................ 169, 178
Hood ..................................... 297
How to start the
engine......................... 169, 178
Identification number ............ 433
If the engine will not start ...... 409
Ignition switch ............... 169, 178
Overheating .......................... 423
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................ 439
Checking ............................... 305
Engine coolant temperature
gauge...................................... 194
Engine immobilizer system ...... 91
Engine oil
Capacity ................................ 436
Checking ............................... 302
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 233
Engine switch .................. 169, 178
Engine switch light .................. 259
EPS ........................................... 225
Event data recorder ................... 24E

460 Alphabetical index
USB port ................................... 258
Vanity lights
Vanity lights........................... 267
Wattage................................. 444
Vanity mirrors .......................... 267
Vehicle identification
number ................................... 433
Vehicle stability control .......... 225
VSC ........................................... 225
“VSC SPORT” mode ................ 226Warning buzzers
Electric power steering ......... 373
Seat belt reminder ................ 375
Warning lights
Automatic headlight
leveling system ................... 373
Automatic transmission
fluid temperature
warning light ....................... 375
Anti-lock brake system.......... 373
Brake assist system .............. 373
Brake system ........................ 372
Charging system ................... 372
Cruise control
indicator light ...................... 373
Electric power steering
system warning light ........... 373
Electronic engine control
system ................................ 373
Engine oil pressure ............... 372
Low fuel level ........................ 375
Low tire pressure .................. 375
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 373
Open door ............................. 375
Pretensioners........................ 373
Seat belt reminder light ......... 375
Slip indicator light.................. 373
Smart entry & start
system ........................ 373, 380
SRS airbags.......................... 373
Tire pressure warning
system ................................ 375
Washer
Checking ............................... 312
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 233
Switch ................................... 217U
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