2017 TOYOTA AVENSIS fuel type

13Pictorial index
AVENSIS_OM_OM20C66E_(EE)Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 243
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 312
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
*1. . . . . . . P. 394, 401
Precautions against car wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 437
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 248
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 248
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 611
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 468
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 623
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 312
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system
*1 . . . . . . . . . P. 468
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 570, 554
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 450
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 450
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 612
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 600
Headlights/front position lights/daytime running
lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 233
Front fog lights
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 241
Cornering/fog light
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 237
Turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 229
Tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 233
Stop lights
Back-up lights
*2
Shifting the shift lever to R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 219, 226
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 233
Rear fog light
*1, 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 241
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5
6
7
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 501, Watts: P. 625)
*1: If equipped
*2: They may be located on the opposite side depending on the target region.
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9
10
11
12
13
14
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15Pictorial index
AVENSIS_OM_OM20C66E_(EE)Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 243
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 312
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
*1. . . . . . . P. 394, 401
Precautions against car wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 437
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 248
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 248
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 611
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 468
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 623
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 312
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system
*1 . . . . . . . . . P. 468
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 570, 554
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 450
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 450
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 612
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 600
Headlights/front position lights/daytime running
lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 233
Front fog lights
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 241
Cornering/fog light
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 237
Turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 229
Tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 233
Stop lights
Back-up lights
*2
Shifting the shift lever to R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 219, 226
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 233
Rear fog light
*1, 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 241
4
5
6
7
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 501, Watts: P. 625)
*1: If equipped
*2: They may be located on the opposite side depending on the target region.
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9
10
11
12
13
14
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2484-4. Refueling
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Opening the fuel tank cap
●Turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position (vehicles without
smart entry & start system) or off (vehicles with smart entry & start
system), and ensure that all doors and windows are closed.
● Confirm the type of fuel. ( →P. 626)
■Fuel types
→ P. 626
■ Fuel tank opening for unleaded gasoline
To help prevent incorrect fueling, your vehicle has a fuel tank opening that
only accommodates the special nozzle on unleaded fuel pumps.
Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap.
Before refueling the vehicle
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4367-1. Maintenance and care
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Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior
●Working from top to bottom, liberally apply water to the vehicle
body, wheel wells and underside of the vehicle to remove any dirt
and dust.
● Wash the vehicle body using a sponge or soft cloth, such as a
chamois.
● For hard-to-remove marks, use car wash soap and rinse thoroughly
with water.
● Wipe away any water.
● Wax the vehicle when the waterproof coating deteriorates.
If water does not bead on a clean surface, apply wax when the vehicle
body is cool.
■Automatic car washes
●Fold the mirrors and remove the antenna (short pole type antenna) before
washing the vehicle. Start washing from the front of the vehicle. Make sure
to re-install the antenna (short pole type antenna) and extend the mirrors
before driving.
● Brushes used in automatic car washes may scratch the vehicle surface and
harm your vehicle’s paint.
● Vehicles with the rain-sensing windshield wipers: Turn the wipers off before
washing the vehicle.
■ High pressure car washes
●Do not allow the nozzles of the car wash to come within close proximity of
the windows.
● Before using the car wash, check that the fuel filler door on your vehicle is
closed properly.
Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in
prime condition:
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4677-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
It is necessary to drain water from the fuel filter in the following situa-
tions:
Fuel filter type A
*: Every 20000 km (12000 miles)
Fuel filter type B
*: A warning message is displayed on the multi-infor-
mation display and a buzzer sounds. ( →P. 543)
*: Contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional for identifying the fuel filter type.
Have the fuel filter drained by any authorized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Fuel filter (diesel engine)
NOTICE
■ When there is water in the fuel filter
Do not drive continuously with water accumulated in the fuel filter. This will
cause damage to the fuel injection pump.
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6119-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
XGasoline engine
XDiesel engine
Fuel
Fuel typeEU area:
Unleaded gasoline conforming to Euro-
pean standard EN228 only
Except EU area:
Unleaded gasoline only
Research octane
number
95 or higher
Fuel tank capacity
(reference)60 L (15.9 gal., 13.2 Imp.gal.)
Fuel typeDiesel fuel conforming to European stan-
dard EN590 (Ultra low sulfur diesel max
10 ppm)
Cetane number 48 or higher
Fuel tank capacity
(reference)
60 L (15.9 gal., 13.2 Imp.gal.)
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6219-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Manual transmission
Gear oil capacity
(reference)Gasoline engine2.4 L (2.5 qt., 2.1 Imp.qt.)
Diesel engine2.1 L (2.2 qt., 1.8 Imp.qt.)
Gear oil type
Use either of the following:• “TOYOTA Genuine
Manual Transmission
Gear Oil LV”
• Other gear oil that
meets API GL-4 and
SAE 75W specifications
NOTICE
■ Manual transmission gear oil
Please be aware that depending on the particular characteristics of the gear
oil used or the operating conditions, idle sound, shift feeling and/or fuel effi-
ciency may be different or affected. Toyota recommends to use “TOYOTA
Genuine Manual Transmission Gear Oi l LV” to achieve optimal perfor-
mance.
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649Alphabetical index
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Front position lightsLight switch ........................... 233
Wattage................................. 625
Front seats ............................... 166 Adjustment ............................ 166
Cleaning ................................ 440
Correct driving posture............ 32
Driving position memory ....... 170
Head restraints...................... 172
Seat heaters.......................... 407
Seat position memory ........... 170
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 508
Turn signal lever ................... 229
Wattage................................. 625
Fuel Capacity ................................ 611
Fuel filter ............................... 467
Fuel gauge ............................ 105
Fuel pump shut off system .... 529
Gas station information ......... 660
Information ............................ 626
Refueling ............................... 248
Type ...................................... 611
Warning light ......................... 532
Fuel consumption information............................. 117
Fuel filler door .......................... 248 Refueling ............................... 248
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened............... 250
Fuel filter................................... 467
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 529
Fuses ........................................ 496 Gas station information .......... 660
Gauges ..................................... 104
Gear Shift Indicator ................. 226
Glove box ................................. 413
Glove box light......................... 413
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone)
*............. 360
Head restraint .......................... 172
Headlight cleaner..................... 243
Headlights ................................ 233 Adaptive front-lighting system ................................ 235
Automatic headlight leveling ............................... 240
Automatic High Beam system ................................ 278
Follow me home system ....... 237
Light switch ........................... 233
Manual headlight leveling ..... 236
Replacing light bulbs..... 503, 515
Wattage ................................ 625
Heaters
Air conditioning system ........................ 392, 398
Automatic air conditioning system ................................ 398
Manual air conditioning system ................................ 392
Outside rear view mirrors ........................ 394, 401
Power heater ........................ 405
Seat heaters ......................... 407
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*: For vehicles with navigation system or multimedia system, refer to
“Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.
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