oil level TOYOTA AURIS 2015 Owners Manual (in English)

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Auris Touring Sports_EE (OM12G98E)If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........567
If the vehicle battery is
discharged .......................570
If your vehicle overheats ....577
If you run out of fuel and
the engine stalls...............580
If the vehicle becomes
stuck ................................5818-1. Specifications
Maintenance data
(fuel, oil level, etc.) .......... 584
Fuel information ................ 602
8-2. Customization
Customizable features ...... 604
8-3. Initialization
Items to initialize................ 609
What to do if...
(Troubleshooting) .................... 612
Alphabetical index...................... 619
8Vehicle specifications
Index

862. Instrument cluster
Auris Touring Sports_EE (OM12G98E)
Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in the indicated vehi-
cle’s systems.
Warning lights
*1
Brake system warning
light (P. 491)*2, 4
(Yellow)
Automatic High Beam
indicator light (P. 493)
*1, 2Charging system warn-
ing light (P. 492)*1, 2, 3 “AFS OFF” indicator
(P. 493)
*1, 2Low engine oil pressure
warning light (P. 492)*1, 2Fuel filter warning light
(diesel engine)
(P. 494)
*1, 2High engine coolant
temperature warning
light (P. 492)*2, 4
(Yellow)
Cruise control indicator
light (P. 494)
*1
Malfunction indicator
lamp (P. 492)*2, 4
(Yellow)
Speed limiter indicator
light (P. 494)
*1
SRS warning light
(P. 493)*2, 5
(Yellow)
Smart entry & start sys-
tem indicator light
(P. 494)
*1ABS warning light
(P. 493)*2Open door warning light
(P. 494)
*1Electric power steering
system warning light
(P. 493)Low fuel level warning
light (P. 494)
*2, 3Stop & Start cancel indi-
cator (P. 493)Driver’s and front pas-
senger’s seat belt
reminder light (P. 495)
*1
Slip indicator (P. 493)
Rear passengers’ seat
belt reminder lights
(P. 495)

872. Instrument cluster
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Instrument cluster
*1: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to the “ON” position
(vehicles without a smart entry & start system) or the engine switch is
turned to IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with a smart entry & start system)
to indicate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after
the engine is started, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction
in a system if the lights do not come on, or turn off. Have the vehicle
inspected by any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional.
*2: If equipped
*3: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
*4: The light comes on in yellow to indicate a malfunction.
*5: The light flashes in yellow to indicate a malfunction. The light flashes
quickly in green to indicate that the steering lock has not been released.
*1, 2Low engine oil level
warning light (diesel
engine) (P. 495)*1, 2Engine oil change
reminder light (diesel
engine) (P. 496, 497)
*1, 2DPF system warning
light (diesel engine)
(P. 495)*1, 2Master warning light
(P. 498)
*1, 2 Tire pressure warning
light (P. 498)

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Auris Touring Sports_EE (OM12G98E)
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.
ItemsParts and tools
Battery condition (P. 420)
•Warm water
• Baking soda
• Grease
• Conventional wrench
(for terminal clamp bolts)
Engine coolant level (P. 418)
• “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”
or a similar high quality ethylene
glycol-based non-silicate, non-
amine, non-nitrite and non-borate
coolant with long-life hybrid
organic acid technology
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”
is pre-mixed with 50% coolant and
50% deionized water.
• Funnel (used only for adding cool-
ant)
Engine oil level (P. 413)
• “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or
equivalent
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding
engine oil)
Fuses (P. 446)• Fuse with same amperage rating
as original
Light bulbs (P. 463)
• Bulb with same number and watt-
age rating as original
• Phillips-head screwdriver
• Flathead screwdriver
•Wrench
Radiator, condenser and intercooler
(P. 419)
Tire inflation pressure (P. 436)• Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source

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Maintenance and care
1NR-FE engine
Engine compar tment
Washer fluid tank (P. 423)
Engine coolant reservoir
(P. 418)
Engine oil filler cap
(P. 415)
Engine oil level dipstick
(P. 413)Battery (P. 420)
Fuse box (P. 446)
Electric cooling fan
Condenser (P. 419)
Radiator (P. 419)1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
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1ZR-FAE engine
Washer fluid tank (P. 423)
Engine coolant reservoir
(P. 418)
Engine oil filler cap
(P. 415)
Engine oil level dipstick
(P. 413)Battery (P. 420)
Fuse box (P. 446)
Electric cooling fan
Condenser (P. 419)
Radiator (P. 419)1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
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Maintenance and care
1ND-TV engine
Washer fluid tank (P. 423)
Engine coolant reservoir
(P. 418)
Engine oil filler cap
(P. 415)
Engine oil level dipstick
(P. 413)Fuel filter (P. 424)
Battery (P. 420)
Fuse box (P. 446)
Radiator (P. 419)
Electric cooling fan
Condenser (P. 419)
Intercooler (P. 419)1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11

4126-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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1AD-FTV engine
Washer fluid tank (P. 423)
Engine coolant reservoir
(P. 418)
Engine oil level dipstick
(P. 413)
Engine oil filler cap
(P. 415)Fuel filter (P. 424)
Battery (P. 420)
Fuse box (P. 446)
Electric cooling fans
Condenser (P. 419)
Intercooler (P. 419)
Radiator (P. 419)1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11

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Maintenance and care
With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil
level on the dipstick.
Checking the engine oil
Gasoline engine: Park the vehicle on level ground. After turning
off the engine, wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain back
into the bottom of the engine.
Diesel engine: 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.
Holding a rag under the end, pull the dipstick out.
Engine oil
1
2
1NR-FE engine1ZR-FAE engine
1ND-TV engine1AD-FTV engine

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Wipe the dipstick clean.
1ZR-FAE engine with flat dipstick and 1NR-FE, 1ND-TV and
1AD-FTV engine: Reinsert the dipstick fully.
1ZR-FAE engine with non-
flat dipstick: Reinsert the
non-flat dipstick fully with its
protruding areas ( in the
illustration) pointing towards
the engine.
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.3
4
4
1
5
1
2
3
Flat dipstickNon-flat dipstick
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