2017 TOYOTA YARIS GRMN engine oil

2616-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil
level on the dipstick.
■Checking the engine oil
Park the vehicle on level ground. After warming up the engine
and turning it off, wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain
back into the bottom of the engine.
Holding a rag under the end,
pull the dipstick out.
Wipe the dipstick clean.
Reinsert the dipstick fully.
Holding a rag under the end,
pull the dipstick out and
check the oil level.
Low
Normal
Excessive
The shape of the dipstick
may differ depending on the
type of vehicle or engine.
Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it fully.
Engine oil

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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.
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 consumption
A certain amount of engine oil will be consumed while driving. In the following
situations, oil consumption may increase, and engine oil may need to be
refilled in between oil maintenance intervals.
● When the engine is new, for example directly after purchasing the vehicle or
after replacing the engine
● If low quality oil or oil of an inappropriate viscosity is used
● When driving at high engine speeds or with a heavy load, or when driving
while accelerating or decelerating frequently
● When leaving the engine idling for a long time, or when driving frequently
through heavy traffic
Engine oil selection P. 373
Oil quantity
(Low  Full) 1.5 L (1.6 qt., 1.3 lmp.qt.)
Items Clean funnel

2636-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
WARNING
■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 retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any
reliable repairer service station or auto parts store for information concern-
ing 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.

3277-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
If a warning light turns on or a warning
buzzer sounds
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights
comes on or flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, but then
goes off, this does not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the
system. However, if this continues to occur, have the vehicle
inspected by any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Warning light and warning buzzer list
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions
*1
Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)
• Low brake fluid
• Malfunction in the brake system
This light also comes on when the parking brake is not
released. If the light turns off after the parking brake is fully
released, the system is operating normally.
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con-
tact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota autho-
rized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Continuing to
drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
Charging system warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system.
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con-
tact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota autho-
rized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Low engine oil pressure warning light
Indicates that the engine oil pressure is too low.
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con-
tact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota autho-
rized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
High engine coolant temperature warning light
Indicates that the engine is overheating.
As the coolant temperature rises, it changes from flashing
to steady on.
 P. 363

3357-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
■If “Charging system malfunction. Stop in a safe place. See
owner's manual.” is shown
Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system. Immedi-
ately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact any authorized
Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
■If “Engine oil pressure low.” is shown
Indicates that the engine oil pressure is too low. Immediately stop
the vehicle in a safe place and contact any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
■Warning buzzer
 P. 3 3 0

3738-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
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■Oil capacity (Drain and refill — reference*)
*: 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
Engine oil to satisfy the following grade and viscosity is
recommended.
Oil grade:
ACEA A3/B4, A3/B3, and API SN
Viscosity grade:
SAE 5W-40
Fuel
Fuel typeUnleaded gasoline only
Research Octane
Number97 or higher
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)42 L (11.1 gal., 9.2 Imp.gal.)
Lubrication system
With filter 4.9 L (5.2 qt., 4.3 Imp.qt.)
Without filter 4.6 L (4.9 qt., 4.0 Imp.qt.)

393Alphabetical index
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If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ... 317
If your vehicle needs to be
towed .................................. 319
If your vehicle overheats ....... 363
Engine
Accessory mode ................... 188
Compartment ........................ 260
Engine switch ........................ 187
Hood ..................................... 256
How to start
the engine........................... 187
Identification number............. 371
If the engine will not start ...... 354
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ... 317
Ignition switch
(engine switch) ................... 187
Overheating .......................... 363
Engine coolant ......................... 264
Capacity ................................ 374
Checking ............................... 264
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 216
Engine coolant temperature
warning light .......................... 327
Engine immobilizer system ...... 78
Engine oil ................................. 261
Capacity ................................ 373
Checking ............................... 261
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 216
Warning lights ....................... 327
Oil pressure warning
messages ........................... 335
Engine switch
(ignition switch)..................... 187
Engine switch light
(ignition switch light) ............ 227
EPS (Electric Power
Steering)................................. 210
Function ................................ 210
Warning light ......................... 328

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Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance ... 253
Maintenance data ................. 370
Maintenance requirements ... 250
Malfunction indicator lamp ..... 328
Manual headlight leveling
dial .......................................... 198
Manual transmission ............... 192
Oil.......................................... 375
Meter
Indicators ................................ 94
Instrument cluster light
control................................... 98
Meters ..................................... 96
Multi-information display ....... 100
Warning lights ......................... 93
Warning message ................. 332
Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror .......... 164
Outside rear view mirrors ...... 166
Vanity mirrors ........................ 236
Multi-information display ........ 100
Drive information ................... 102
Fuel consumption
information .......................... 107
Settings ................................. 103
Switching the display ............ 101
Warning message ................. 332
Multimedia system*
Navigation system*
Odometer.................................... 96
Oil
Engine oil .............................. 373
Manual transmission oil ........ 375
Opener
Back door.............................. 121
Fuel filler door ....................... 208
Hood ..................................... 256
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 166
Adjusting and folding ............ 166
Outside temperature
display ...................................... 96
Overheating.............................. 363
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*: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.