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Maintenance and care Items Pa r t s a n d t o o l s
Engine oil level ( P. 6 74 ) • “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or
equivalent
•Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding
engine oil)
Fuses ( P. 7 0 3 ) • Fuse with same amperage rating as
original
Tire inflation pressure ( P. 6 9 3 ) • Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source
Headlight aim ( P. 7 1 6 ) • Phillips-head screwdriver
Radiator and condenser ( P. 6 7 8 )
Wa s h e r f l u i d ( P. 6 8 3 ) • Water or washer fluid containing
antifreeze (for winter use)
• Funnel (used only for adding water
or washer fluid)
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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 th at already in the
engine.
Make sure to check th e 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. 8 0 9
Oil quantity
(Low Full) 1.6 qt. (1.5 L, 1.3 Imp. qt.)
Items Clean funnel
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Engine oil consumption
A certain amount of engine oil will be consumed while driving. In the following situ-
ations, oil consumption may increase, and engine oil may need to be refilled in
between oil maintenance intervals.
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When the engine is new, for example di rectly after purchasing the vehicle or
after replacing the engine
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If low quality oil or oil of an inappropriate viscosity is used
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When driving at high engi ne speeds or with a heavy load, when towing, or when
driving while accelerating or decelerating frequently
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When leaving the engine id ling for a long time, or when driving frequently
through heavy traffic STEP 1
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