open gas tank TOYOTA AURIS 2012 Owners Manual (in English)

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4-4. Refueling
Except hybrid model (vehicles without a smart entry & start sys-
tem): Close all the doors and windows, and turn the engine switch
off.
Except hybrid model (vehicles with a smart entry & start system):
Close all the doors and windows, and turn the engine switch off.
Hybrid model: Close all the doors and windows, and turn the power
switch off.
Confirm the type of fuel.
Fuel types
Gasoline engine
EU area:
Unleaded gasoline confirming to European standard EN228, Research
Octane Number of 95 or higher
Except EU area:
Unleaded gasoline, Research Octane Number of 95 or higher
Diesel engine
EU area:
Diesel fuel conforming to European standard EN590
Except EU area:
Diesel fuel that contains 50 ppm or less of sulfur and has a cetane number
of 48 or higher
Use of ethanol blended gasoline in a gasoline engine
Toyota allows the use of ethanol blended gasoline where the ethanol content
is up to 10%. Make sure that the ethanol blended gasoline to be used has a
Research Octane Number that follows the above.
Opening the fuel tank cap
Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap:
Before refueling the vehicle

7178-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
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.
If you plan to drive in foreign countries
Low sulfur diesel fuel may not be available, so please check the availability
with your distributor.
If your engine knocks
Consult any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional.
You may occasionally notice light knocking for a short time while accelerat-
ing or driving uphill. This is normal and there is no need for concern.
Fuel infor mation
Gasoline engine
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 performance, select unleaded gasoline with
a Research Octane Number of 95 or higher.
Diesel engine
EU area:
Your vehicle must use only diesel fuel conforming to European
standard EN590.
Except EU area:
Your vehicle must use only diesel fuel that contains 50 ppm or
less of sulfur and has a cetane number of 48 or higher.

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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverFuel filler door
P. 488 P. 320
Hood lock release
leverFuel filler
door openerTire inflation pressure
P. 488 P. 320 P. 714
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)
Except hybrid model
50 L (13.2 gal., 11.0 Imp. gal.)
Hybrid model
45 L (11.9 gal., 9.9 Imp. gal.)
Fuel type P. 703
Cold tire inflation
pressureP. 714
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference)P. 705
Engine oil type“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
P. 705