2020 TOYOTA PRIUS PRIME oil type

17Pictorial index
PRIUS PRIME_OM_OM47C77U_(U)Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 368
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 368
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 720
Charging port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 110
Charging method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 134
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 602
Replacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 617
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 725
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 495
Checking/rotation/tire pressur e warning system . . . . . . . . .P. 602
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 680
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 585
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 585
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 722
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 709
Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 350
Parking lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 350
Fog lights
* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 360
LED accent lights
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 350
Turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 348
Daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 350
Side marker lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 350
Tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 350
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 350
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift position to R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 342
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6
7
8
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 643, Watts: P. 726)
*: If equipped
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10
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12
13
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15
16
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7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■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, 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. 722
Oil quantity (Low  Full)1.6 qt. (1.5 L, 1.3 Imp.qt.)
ItemsClean funnel
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7239-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
How to read oil container label:
API registered mark is added to
some oil containers to help you
select the oil you should use.
*: The coolant capacity is a reference quantity.If replacement is necessary, contact your Toyota dealer.
Cooling system
Capacity*
Gasoline
engine6.3 qt. (6.0 L, 5.3 Imp.qt.)
Power
control unit1.6 qt. (1.5 L, 1.3 Imp.qt.)
Coolant type
Use either of the following: • “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”
• Similar high-quality ethylene glycol-
based non-silicate, non-amine, non-
nitrite, and non-borate coolant with
long-life hybrid organic acid technology
Do not use plain water alone.
Ignition system (spark plug)
MakeDENSO FC16HR-CY9
Gap0.035 in. (0.9 mm)
NOTICE
■ Iridium-tipped spark plugs
Use only iridium-tipped spark plugs. Do not adjust the spark pl ug gap.

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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverFuel filler door
P. 585 P. 370
Fuel filler door openerHood lock release
leverTire inflation pressure
P. 370 P. 585P. 725
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)11.4 gal. (43 L, 9.5 Imp.gal.)
Fuel type
Unleaded gasoline only P. 720
Cold tire inflation
pressure P. 7 2 5
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference)With filter
Without filter
4.4 qt. (4.2 L, 3.7 Imp.qt.)
4.1 qt. (3.9 L, 3.4 Imp.qt.)
Engine oil type “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
Oil grade: API SN/RC multigrade engine oil
P. 722