2018 TOYOTA AVENSIS fuel type

13Pictorial index
AVENSIS_OM_OM20C79E_(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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15Pictorial index
AVENSIS_OM_OM20C79E_(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
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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

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 retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any
reliable repairer for identifying the fuel filter type.
Have the fuel filter drained by any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
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.

6119-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Gasoline engine
Diesel engine
Fuel
Fuel typeWhen you find these types of fuel label at
the gas station, use only the fuel with one
of the following labels.

EU area:
Unleaded gasoline conforming to Euro-
pean standard EN228 only
Except EU area:
Unleaded gasoline only
Research octane
number95 or higher
Fuel tank capacity
(reference)60 L (15.9 gal., 13.2 Imp.gal.)
Fuel typeWhen you find the following fuel label at
the gas station, use that fuel only.
EU area:
Diesel fuel conforming to European stan-
dard EN590 or EN16734
Except EU area:
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.)

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
“TOYOTA Genuine Manual
Transmission Gear Oil LV
GL-4 75W” or equivalent
NOTICE
■ Manual transmission gear oil type
● 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 efficiency may be different or affected and, in the worst case, damage
to the vehicle’s transmission.
Toyota recommends to use “TOYOTA Genuine Manual Transmission
Gear Oil LV GL-4 75W” to achieve optimal performance.
● Your Toyota vehicle is filled with “TOYOTA Genuine Manual Transmission
Gear Oil LV GL-4 75W” at the factory.
Use Toyota approved “TOYOTA Genuine Manual Transmission Gear Oil
LV GL-4 75W” or an equivalent oil matching quality that satisfies the
above specifications.
Please contact your Toyota dealer for further details.

6269-1. Specifications
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Fuel information
Gasoline engine
When you find these types of fuel
label at the gas station, use only the
fuel with one of the following labels.

EU area:
Your vehicle must use only unleaded
gasoline conforming to European
standard EN228. For optimum
engine performance, select
unleaded gasoline with a Research
Octane Number of 95 or higher.
Except EU area:
Your vehicle must use only unleaded
gasoline. For optimum engine per-
formance, select unleaded gasoline
with a Research Octane Number of
95 or higher.
Diesel engine
When you find the following fuel
label at the gas station, use that fuel
only.
EU area:
You must use diesel fuel conforming
to European standard EN590 or
EN16734.
Except EU area:
Ultra low sulfur diesel max 10 ppm.

649Alphabetical index
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Front position lights
Light 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 ........................................ 496Gas 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”.