2014 TOYOTA YARIS spark plug

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
■
Adding distilled water
Remove the vent plug.
Add distilled water.
If the “UPPER LEVEL” line cannot be seen, check the fluid level by
looking directly at the cell.
Put the vent plug back on and close it securely.
LowO.K.
■Before recharging
When recharging, the battery produces hydrogen gas which is flammable
and explosive. Therefore, observe the following before recharging:
●If recharging with the battery installed on the vehicle, be sure to discon-
nect the ground cable.
● Make sure the power switch on the charger is off when connecting and
disconnecting the charger cables to the battery.
CAUTION
■Chemicals in the battery
Batteries contain poisonous and corrosive sulfuric acid and may produce
hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive. To reduce the risk of death
or serious injury, take the following precautions while working on or near the
battery:
●Do not cause sparks by touching the battery terminals with tools.
● Do not smoke or light a match near the battery.
● Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothes.

348 6-1. Specifications
Ignition system
Electrical system
Automatic transmission
*: The fluid capacity is a reference quantity. If replacement is necessary, con-tact your Toyota dealer.
Spark plug
Make DENSO SK16R11 NGK IFR5A11
Gap0.043 in. (1.1 mm)
NOTICE
■Iridium-tipped spark plugs
Use only iridium-tipped spark plugs. Do not adjust the spark plug gap.
Battery
Specific gravity reading at
68 F (20 C): 1.250  1.290 Fully charged
1.160  1.200 Half charged
1.060  1.100 Discharged
Charging rates
Quick charge
Slow charge 15 A max.
5 A max.
Fluid capacity*6.8 qt. (6.4 L, 5.6 Imp.qt.)
Fluid type
Toyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
■Transmission fluid type
Using transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may cause
deterioration in shift quality, locking up of the transmission accompanied by
vibration and, ultimately, damage to the vehicle’s transmission.

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Alphabetical index
Shift lever
Automatic transmission ........ 127
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 328
Manual transmission ............ 129
Shift lock system..................... 328
Side airbags ............................... 80
Side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 287
Switch ................................... 145
Wattage ................................ 352
Side mirror Adjusting................................. 64
Defogger............................... 199
Folding.................................... 65
Spare tire Identification number ............ 358
Inflation pressure .......... 262, 351
Information ........................... 356
Replacing ............................. 315
Size ...................................... 351
Storage location ................... 315
Spark plug................................ 348
Specifications .......................... 342
Speedometer ........................... 133
Steering wheel
Adjustment ............................. 62
Column lock release ............. 125
Electric power steering ......... 163
EPS ...................................... 163
Specification ......................... 350
Warning light ........................ 306
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 287
Wattage ................................ 352
Storage features Bottle holders ............... 204, 207
Cup holders .................. 204, 205
Glove box ..................... 204, 205
Storage precautions ............... 170
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck................................... 337 Sun visors.................................208
Switch
Cruise control ........................159
Emergency flashers switch ..................................296
Engine switch ........................124
Fog lights switch.................... 149
Hazard lights switch ..............296
Headlights switch ..................145
Ignition switch........................124
Light switch ...........................145
Power door lock switch ...........35
Power window switch ..............67
Steering wheel audio switches ..............................201
Turn signal lights ...................130
VSC OFF switch....................164
Window lock switch .................67
Wiper and washer .........151, 154
Tachometer...............................133
Tail lights Replacing light bulbs .............287
Switch....................................145
Wattage .................................352
Theft deterrent system Alarm .......................................74
Engine immobilizer system .....72
Theft prevention labels ............77
Theft prevention labels..............77
Tire inflation pressure .....262, 351
Tire information Glossary ................................362
Size .......................................359
Tire identification number ......358
Uniform tire quality grading ................................360
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