2022 TOYOTA GR86 adding oil

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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Maintenance and care
6-3.Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself ser vice
precautions
If you perform maintenance by
yourself, be sure to follow the
correct procedure as given in
these sections.
Maintenance
ItemsParts and tools
Battery condition
( P.298)
•Warm water
• Baking soda
•Grease
• Conventional
wrench (for termi-
nal clamp bolts)
• Distilled water
Engine coolant
level( P.297)
• “TOYOTA Genu-
ine 50/50
Pre-mixed Super
Long Life Coolant
BLUE” or a similar
high quality ethyl-
ene glycol-based
non-silicate,
non-amine,
non-nitrite and
non-borate cool-
ant with long-life
hybrid organic acid
technology.
• Funnel (used only
for adding coolant)
Engine oil level
( P.295)
• “Toyota Genuine
Motor Oil” or equiv-
alent
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only
for adding engine
oil)
Fuses ( P.319)
• Fuse with same
amperage rating
as original
Light bulbs
( P.321)
• Bulb with same
number and watt-
age rating as origi-
nal
• Phillips-head
screwdriver
• Flathead screw-
driver
Radiator and
condenser
( P.298)

Tire inflation
pressure
( P.312)
• Tire pressure
gauge
• Compressed air
source
Washer fluid
( P.300)
• Water or washer
fluid containing
antifreeze (for win-
ter use)
• Funnel (used only
for adding water or
washer fluid)
WA R N I N G
The engine compartment contains
many mechanisms and fluids that may move suddenly, become hot, or
become electrically energized. To
avoid death or serious injury, observe the following precautions.
ItemsParts and tools

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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Maintenance and care
Fuse boxes ( P.319)
Battery ( P.298)
Engine oil level dipstick ( P.295)
Engine oil filler cap ( P.295)
Washer fluid tank ( P.300)
Electric cooling fans
Condenser ( P.298)
Radiator ( P.298)
Engine coolant reservoir ( P. 2 9 7 )
For right-hand drive vehicles:
The battery is located on the opposite side of the engine compartment.
With the engine at operating tem-
perature and turned off, check the
oil level on the dipstick.
Engine compartment
Components
A
C
D
Checking and adding the
engine oil

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■Checking the engine oil
1 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.
2 Holding a rag under the end,
pull the dipstick out.
3 Wipe the dipstick clean.
4 Reinsert the dipstick fully.
5 Holding a rag under the end,
pull the dipstick out and check
the oil level.
When checking the oil, look at both
sides of the dipstick and use the lower measurement to determine the level of
oil.
6 Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it
fully.
Low
Full
■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.
 Engine oil selection
 P.370
 Oil quantity (Low  Full)
1.0 L (1.1 qt., 0.9 Imp. qt.)
 Item
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.
1 Remove the oil filler cap by turn-
ing it counterclockwise.
2 Add engine oil slowly, checking
the dipstick.
3 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 A