2019 TOYOTA SEQUOIA checking oil

15Pictorial index
SEQUOIA_OM_USA_OM0C013U_19MYFuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 225
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 225
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 493
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 405
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . P. 499
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 314
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system . . . . . . . . . . . P. 405
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 465
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 393
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 393
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 494
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 484
Camera
*2
Headlights/parking lights/front side marker lights/
daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 208
Front turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 206
Fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 217
Stop/tail lights/rear side marker lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 208
Hill-start assist control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 302
Rear turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 206
Tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 208
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 201
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 208
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 429, Wattages: P. 500)
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”

3956-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
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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 dra in
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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3966-3. 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.
Remove the oil fille r 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 ne ed to be
refilled in between oil maintenance intervals.
● When the engine is new, for example directly after purchasing t he 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, when t owing, 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. 494
Oil quantity
(Low  Full) 1.6 qt. (1.5 L, 1.3 Imp.qt.)
Items
Clean funnel
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547Alphabetical index
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EDR (Event data recorder) ........ 10
Electronically modulated air suspension ....................... 289
Emergency flashers ................ 438
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer sounds ................................ 448
If a warning light turns on ....................................... 448
If a warning message
is displayed......................... 457
If the engine will not start ...... 479
If the vehicle battery is discharged .......................... 480
If you have a flat tire ............. 465
If you think something is wrong .............................. 446
If your vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 487
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ... 439
If your vehicle needs
to be towed ......................... 441
If your vehicle overheats ....... 484 Engine
Compartment ........................ 394
Engine switch ....................... 198
Hood ..................................... 393
How to start the engine......... 198
Identification number ............ 492
If the engine will not start ...... 479
Ignition switch
(engine switch) ................... 198
Overheating .......................... 484
Engine coolant......................... 398
Capacity................................ 496
Checking............................... 398
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 314
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 86
Engine immobilizer system ...... 74
Engine oil ................................. 395 Capacity................................ 494
Checking............................... 395
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 314
Engine switch .......................... 198
Event data recorder (EDR)........ 10
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