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4547-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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XDiesel engine
Washer fluid tank (→P. 466)
Engine coolant reservoir (→ P. 461)
Engine oil filler cap ( →P. 458)
Engine oil level dipstick (→ P. 456)
Fuel filter ( →P. 467) Fuse box (
→P. 496)
Battery ( →P. 463)
Electric cooling fans
Condenser ( →P. 463)
Intercooler ( →P. 463)
Radiator ( →P. 463)1
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4607-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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WARNING
■ Used engine oil
●Used engine oil contains potentially harmful contaminants which may
cause skin disorders such as inflammation or 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 regular basis.
■ When replacing the engine oil
●Be careful not to spill engine oil on the vehicle components.
● Avoid overfilling, as 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.
■ Engine oil (diesel engine)
Using engine oil other than “Toyota G enuine Motor Oil 5W-30 Premium Fuel
Economy for 1WW/2WW engines” or any of the approved engine oils may
damage the engine.
If “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil 5W-30 Premium Fuel Economy for 1WW/2WW
engines” or any of the approved engine oils are not available at the time, up
to 1 L (1.1 qt., 0.9 Imp.qt.) of ACEA C3 can be used to refill. Only viscosity
grades 0W-30, 5W-30, 0W- 40, 5W-40 are permitted. (→P. 616)
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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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5438-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
(Diesel engine)
Indicates that the engine oil is scheduled to be
changed
→Check the engine oil and change if neces-
sary. After changing the engine oil, the oil
change system should be reset. ( →P. 459)
(The indicator will not work properly unless
the oil maintenance data has been reset.)
(Diesel engine)
Indicates that the engine oil and oil filter should
be changed
→ 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. 459)
(Diesel engine)
Indicates that the amount of accumulated deposit
in the DPF system has reached the specified
level. Regenerate the filter
→ P. 547
(Diesel engine)
Indicates a malfunction in the DPF system
→Have the vehicle inspected by any autho-
rized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another
duly qualified and equipped professional
immediately.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the amount of accumulated water
in the fuel filter has reached the specified level
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Drain the water from the fuel filter.
(→ P. 467)
Warning messageDetails/Actions
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6169-1. Specifications
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How to read oil container labels:
Either or both API registered marks are added to some oil contain-
ers to help you select the oil you should use.API Service Symbol
Top portion: “API SERVICE SN”
means the oil quality designa-
tion by American Petroleum
Institute (API).
Center portion: “SAE 0W-20”
means the SAE viscosity grade.
Lower portion: “Resource-Con-
serving” means that the oil has
fuel-saving and environmental
protection capabilities.
ILSAC Certification Mark
The International Lubricant Specification Advisory Committee (ILSAC)
Certification Mark is displayed on the front of the container.
XDiesel 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.
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Oil capacity
(Drain and refill  reference
*)
With filter 5.2 L (5.5 qt., 4.6 Imp.qt.)
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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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