2020 TOYOTA GR YARIS checking oil

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
6-4. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precau-
tions .................................. 267
Hood ................................... 268
Positioning a floor jack ........ 270
Engine compartment........... 271
Battery ................................ 275
Tires .................................... 277
Replacing the tire ................ 287
Tire inflation pressure ......... 290
Wheels ................................ 292
Air conditioning filter ........... 293
Wireless remote control/elec-
tronic key battery .............. 295
Checking and replacing fuses
.......................................... 297
Light bulbs .......................... 301
7-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers ............ 306
If your vehicle has to be stopped
in an emergency ............... 306
If the vehicle is trapped in rising
water ................................. 307
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle needs to be towed
.......................................... 309
If you think something is wrong
.......................................... 313
Fuel pump shut off system.. 314
If a warning light turns on or a
warning buzzer sounds..... 315
If a warning message is dis-
played ............................... 323
If you have a flat tire ........... 325
If the engine will not start .... 337
If you lose your keys ........... 338
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ............... 339
If the vehicle battery is dis-
charged............................. 341
If your vehicle overheats ..... 346
If the vehicle becomes stuck
.......................................... 348
8-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level,
etc.)................................... 350
Fuel information .................. 359
8-2. Customization
Customizable features ........ 361
8-3. Initialization
Items to initialize ................. 369
8-4. Certifications
Certifications ....................... 370
7When trouble arises
8Vehicle specifications

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Pictorial index
Refueling method .............................................................................P.154
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity .............................................................P.352
Tires ................................................................................................P.277
Tire size/inflation pressure ...............................................................P.357
Winter tires/tire chains .....................................................................P.226
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system ..............................P.277
Coping with flat tires.........................................................................P.325
Hood ................................................................................................P.268
Opening ...........................................................................................P.268
Engine oil .........................................................................................P.352
Coping with overheating ..................................................................P.346
Headlights/front position lights/daytime running lights/turn signal
lights .......................................................................................P.142, 144
Front fog lights...............................................................................P.150
Tail lights/turn signal lights ..................................................P.142, 144
Stop lights
Side turn signal lights ...................................................................P.142
License plate light..........................................................................P.144
Rear fog light ..................................................................................P.150
Back-up light
Shifting the shift position to R ..........................................................P.139
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.301, Watts: P.358)

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6-4. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Maintenance and care
Washer fluid tank (→P.274)
Engine coolant reservoir ( →P. 2 7 3 )
Engine oil filler cap ( →P.272)
Engine oil level dipstick ( →P.272)
Fuse boxes ( →P.297)
Radiator ( →P.274)
Condenser ( →P.274)
Electric cooling fan
Intercooler
■Battery
→ P. 2 7 5
With the engine at operating tem-
Engine compartment
Components
Checking and adding the
engine oil

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perature and turned off, check the
oil level on the dipstick.
■Checking the engine oil
1Park the vehicle on level
ground. After warming up the
engine and turning it off, wait
more than 8 minutes for the oil
to drain back into the bottom of
the engine.
2Holding a rag under the end,
pull the dipstick out.
3Wipe the dipstick clean.
4Reinsert the dipstick fully.
5Holding 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.
6Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it
fully.
■Checking the oil type and pre-
paring the item needed
Make sure to check the oil type and
prepare the items needed before
adding oil.
zEngine oil selection
→P.352
zOil quantity (Low → Full)
1.0 L (1.1 qt., 0.9 Imp. qt.)
zItem
Clean funnel
■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.
1Remove the oil filler cap by turn-
ing it counterclockwise.
2Add engine oil slowly, checking
the dipstick.
3Install the oil filler cap by turning
it clockwise.

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6-4. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Maintenance and care
■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 inter- vals.
●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 inappropri-ate viscosity is used
●When driving at high engine speeds or with a heavy load, when towing
(vehicles with towing packages), or when driving while accelerating or decelerating frequently
●When leaving the engine idling for a long time, or when driving frequently
through heavy trafficThe coolant level is satisfactory if it
is between the “MAX” and “MIN”
lines on the reservoir when the
engine is cold.
Reservoir cap
“MAX” line
“MIN” line
If the level is on or below the “MIN” line,
add coolant up to the “MAX” line.
( →P.346)
■Coolant selection
Only use “Toyota Super Long Life Cool-
WARNING
■Used engine oil
●Used engine oil contains poten- tially harmful contaminants which may cause skin disorders such as
inflammation and skin cancer, so care should be taken to avoid pro-longed 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 fil- ters 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 concerning recycling or disposal.
●Do not leave used engine oil within the reach of children.
NOTICE
■To prevent serious engine dam-age
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.
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Alphabetical Index
If you have a flat tire................... 325
If you lose your keys .................. 338
If you think something is wrong.. 313
If your vehicle becomes stuck .... 348
If your vehicle has to be stopped in
an emergency .......................... 306
If your vehicle needs to be towed
................................................. 309
If your vehicle overheats ............ 346
Engine ........................................... 351
ACC ........................................... 138
Compartment ............................. 271
Engine switch ............................. 136
Fuel pump shut off system ......... 314
Hood .......................................... 268
How to start the engine .............. 136
Identification number.................. 351
If the engine will not start ........... 337
If your vehicle has to be stopped in
an emergency .......................... 306
Ignition switch (engine switch) ... 136
Overheating ............................... 346
Tachometer ............................ 83, 95
Engine coolant .............................. 273
Capacity ..................................... 353
Checking .................................... 273
Preparing and checking before win-
ter ............................................ 226
Engine coolant temperature gauge
....................................................... 83Engine immobilizer system ........... 72
Engine oil....................................... 271
Capacity ..................................... 352
Checking .................................... 271
Preparing and checking before win-
ter ............................................. 226
Warning light .............................. 316
Engine switch................................ 136
Auto power off function .............. 138
Changing the engine switch modes
................................................. 138
If your vehicle has to be stopped in
an emergency .......................... 306
EPS (Electric Power Steering) ..... 220
Warning light .............................. 317
Expert mode .................................. 221
Extended Headlight Lighting ....... 145
F
Flat tire ........................................... 325
Tire pressure warning system .... 279
Floor mats ....................................... 28
Fluid
Brake .......................................... 356
Clutch ......................................... 355
Washer ....................................... 274
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ..................301
Switch......................................... 150

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Alphabetical Index
Tires ............................................... 277
Chains ........................................ 227
Checking .................................... 277
Emergency tire puncture repair kit
................................................. 325
If you have a flat tire................... 325
Inflation pressure ....................... 290
Replacing ................................... 287
Rotating tires .............................. 279
Size ............................................ 357
Snow tires .................................. 226
Tire pressure warning system .... 279
Warning buzzers ........................ 319
Warning light .............................. 319
Tools .............................................. 327
Top tether anchorages ................... 56
Torque distribution display ........... 90
To w i n g
Emergency towing ..................... 309
Towing eyelet ............................. 311
Trailer towing ............................. 135
Toyota parking assist-sensor ...... 206
Enabling/disabling the Toyota park-
ing assist-sensor ...................... 207
Function ..................................... 206
Warning lights ............................ 320
Warning message ...................... 208
Toyota Safety Sense..................... 155
Automatic High Beam ................ 147
Dynamic radar cruise control ..... 181
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .......... 172
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ....... 160
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ............. 192Traction Control (TRC) ................. 220
Trailer towing ................................ 135
Transfer.......................................... 355
Transmission
AWD mode select switch............217
Gear Shift Indicator .................... 141
Manual transmission ..................139
TRC (Traction Control) ................. 220
Trip meters ...................................... 84
Turn signal lights .......................... 142
Replacing light bulbs ..................301
Turn signal lever ......................... 142
V
Vanity mirrors................................ 244
Vehicle data recording ..................... 7
Vehicle identification number ...... 350
Vehicle information display ........... 89
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) .... 219
Vehicle Stability Control+ (VSC+) 219
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) .... 219
VSC+ (Vehicle Stability Control+) 219
W
Warning buzzers
Approach warning ...................... 187
Brake Override System .............. 317
Brake system .............................315
Electric power steering ............... 317
Engine ........................................316
High coolant temperature ........... 315
Low engine oil pressure ............. 316

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Alphabetical Index
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .. 172, 319
Open door .......................... 104, 105
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ....... 321
RCTA (Rear Crossing Traffic Alert)
......................................... 213, 320
Seat belt ..................................... 318
SRS airbag................................. 316
Stop & Start system ................... 319
Tire pressure .............................. 319
Toyota parking assist-sensor ... 206,
320
Warning lights............................... 315
ABS ............................................ 316
Brake Override System .............. 317
Brake system ............................. 315
Charging system ........................ 315
Electric power steering............... 317
High coolant temperature........... 315
Low engine oil pressure ............. 316
Low fuel level ............................. 317
LTA indicator .............................. 319
Malfunction indicator lamp ......... 316
Pre-collision system ................... 321
RCTA OFF indicator ................... 320
Seat belt reminder light .............. 318
Slip indicator .............................. 321
SRS airbag................................. 316
Stop & Start cancel indicator...... 319
Tire pressure .............................. 319
Toyota parking assist-sensor OFF
indicator ................................... 320
Warning messages ....................... 323Washer ........................................... 150
Checking .................................... 274
Preparing and checking before win-
ter ............................................. 226
Switch......................................... 150
Washing and waxing ............ 248, 258
Weight ............................................ 350
Wheels ........................................... 292
Replacing ...................................292
Size ............................................ 357
Window lock switch...................... 126
Windows
Power windows .......................... 124
Rear window defogger ............... 232
Washer ....................................... 150
Windshield wipers ........................ 150
Winter driving tips ........................ 226
Wireless remote control ............... 101
Battery-Saving Function ............. 110
Locking/Unlocking ...................... 101
Replacing the battery ................. 295
For vehicles with naviga-
tion/multimedia system,
refer to “Navigation and mul-
timedia system Owner’s
manual” for information
regarding the equipment
listed below.
· Navigation system
· Audio/visual system
· Rear view monitor system