2015 TOYOTA HILUX oil level

3846-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Adding engine oil
If the oil level is below or near
the low level mark, add engine
oil of the same type as that
already in the engine.
Make sure to check the oil type and prepare the items needed
before adding oil.
*: The model code is indicated on the manufacturer’s label or plate.
(→ P. 494)
Remove the sand and dust from around the oil filler cap.
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. 500
Oil quantity
(Low → Full)
Gasoline engine 1.5 L (1.6 qt., 1.3 Imp.qt.)
Diesel engine
XFor Russia, Ukraine and
KUN25L-PRMDH models
*
1.6 L (1.7 qt., 1.4 Imp.qt.)
XExcept for Russia, Ukraine and
KUN25L-PRMDH models
*
1.4 L (1.5 qt., 1.2 Imp.qt.)
Items Clean funnel
1
2
3
4
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CAUTION
■Used engine oil
● Used engine oil contains potentially harmful contaminants which may
cause skin disorders such as inflammation and 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 deal er 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 a regular basis.
■
When replacing the engine oil
● Be careful not to spill engine oil on the vehicle components.
● Avoid overfilling, or 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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4537-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
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*1: The model code is indicated on the manufacturer’s label or plate. (→ P. 494)
*2: Driver’s seat belt buzzer:
The driver’s seat belt buzzer sounds to alert the driver that his or her seat
belt is not fastened. The buzzer sounds intermittently for 30 seconds after
the vehicle reaches a speed of 15 km/h (9 mph). Then, if the seat belt is
still unfastened, the buzzer will sound in a different tone for 90 more sec-
onds.
*3: Except for KUN25L-PRMDH model*1
Low engine oil level warn-
ing light (diesel engine)
*3
Indicates that engine oil
level is low
Check the level of engine oil
and add more oil if neces-
sary.
(remains on)
Engine oil change
reminder light (diesel
engine)
*3
XExcept for Russia and
Ukraine
Indicates that the engine
oil should be changed
Comes on approximately
30000 km (18000 miles)
after the engine oil has
been changed (and the oil
maintenance data has
been reset)
XFor Russia and Ukraine
You have forgotten to reset
the oil change system
Change the engine oil in
accordance with the main-
tenance schedule.
Have the engine oil and oil
filter checked and/or
changed by any authorized
Toyota dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and
equipped professional. After
changing the engine oil, the
oil change system should be
reset. ( →P. 385)
Warning lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection procedure
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8Vehicle specifications
HILUX_OM_OM0K219E_(EE)8-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)........... 490
Fuel information ................. 517
8-2. Initialization Items to initialize ................520
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4908-1. Specifications
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Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)
*1: Unladen vehicle
*2: Without rear bumper
*3: With rear bumper
*4: Without over fender
*5: With over fender
*6: With 205R16C tires
*7: With 265/65R17 tires
*8: With 225/70R17C tires
*9: With 255/70R15C tires
Dimensions
Overall length5135 mm (202.2 in.)*2
5260 mm (207.1 in.)*3
Overall width1760 mm (69.3 in.)*4
1835 mm (72.2 in.)*5
Overall height*1
Single-cab models1795 mm (70.7 in.)*6
1805 mm (71.1 in.)*7, 8
Extra-cab models1835 mm (72.2 in.)*6, 9
1845 mm (72.6 in.)*7, 8
Double-cab models1850 mm (72.8 in.)*6, 9
1860 mm (73.2 in.)*7, 8
Wheelbase 3085 mm (121.5 in.)
Front and rear tread 1510 mm (59.4 in.)
*6
1540 mm (60.6 in.)*7, 9
1500 mm (59.1 in.)*8
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4988-1. Specifications
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XGasoline engine
*: The engine oil capacity is a reference quantity to be used when changingthe 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. Use
Toyota approved “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent to satisfy
the following grade and viscosity.
Oil grade:
0W-20, 5W-20, 5W-30 and 10W-30:
API grade SL “Energy-Conserving”, SM “Energy-Conserving” or SN
“Resource-Conserving”; or ILSAC multigrade engine oil
15W-40 and 20W-50:
API grade SL, SM or SN multigrade engine oil
Recommended viscosity (SAE):
If you use SAE 10W-30 or a
higher viscosity engine oil in
extremely low temperatures,
the engine may become difficult
to start, so SAE 0W-20, 5W-20
or 5W-30 engine oil is recom-
mended.
Lubrication system
Oil capacity
(Drain and refill  Reference
*)
With filter
Without filter5.6 L (5.9 qt., 4.9 Imp.qt.)
5.3 L (5.6 qt., 4.7 Imp.qt.)
Temperature range anticipated
before next oil change
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5008-1. Specifications
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XDiesel engine (except for Russia, Ukraine and KUN25L-PRMDH
models
*1)
*1: The model code is indicated on the manufacturer’s label or plate. (→ P. 494)
*2: 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
recommends the use of approved “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil”.
Another motor oil of matching quality can also be used.
Oil grade: ACEA C2
Oil capacity
(Drain and refill 
reference
*2)
With filter
Without filter 6.9 L (7.3 qt., 6.1 Imp.qt.)
6.6 L (7.0 qt., 5.8 Imp.qt.)
NOTICE
Using engine oil other than ACEA C2 may damage the catalytic converter.
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5028-1. Specifications
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XDiesel engine (for Russia and Ukraine)
*: The engine oil capacity is a reference quantity to be used when changingthe 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
recommends the use of approved “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil”.
Another motor oil of matching quality can also be used.
Oil grade: ACEA B1, API CF-4 or CF
Oil capacity
(Drain and refill 
reference
*)
With filter
Without filter 6.9 L (7.3 qt., 6.1 Imp.qt.)
6.6 L (7.0 qt., 5.8 Imp.qt.)
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