6494-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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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 5 6 ) • “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or
equivalent
•Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding
engine oil)
Fuses ( P. 6 8 9 ) • Fuse with same amperage rating as
original
Tire inflation pressure ( P. 6 7 9 ) • Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source
Headlight aim ( P. 7 0 5 ) • Phillips-head screwdriver
Radiator and condenser ( P. 6 6 1 )
Wa s h e r f l u i d ( P. 663) • Water or washer fluid containing
antifreeze (for winter use)
• Funnel (used only for adding water
or washer fluid)
6574-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care Holding a rag under the end, pull the dipsti ck out and check the
oil level.
Low
Normal
Excessive
The shape of the dipstick may dif-
fer depending on the type of vehi-
cle or engine.
Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it fully.
■ 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.STEP 5
STEP 6
Engine oil
selection P. 8 0 2
Oil quantity
(Low Full) 1.6 qt. (1.5 L, 1.3 Imp. qt.)
Items Clean funnel
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3