oil level TOYOTA C-HR 2020 Owners Manual (in English)

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7-1. Essential informationEmergency flashers .......... 408
If your vehicle has to be stopped in
an emergency ................. 409
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water .................. 411
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle needs to be towed ..................... 412
If you think something is wrong .............................. 419
Fuel pump shut off system............................. 420
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds ............................ 421
If a warning message is displayed ......................... 431
If you have a flat tire .......... 436
If the engine will not start ................................. 447
If the electronic key does not operate
properly (vehicles with
a smart key system) ........ 449
If the vehicle battery is discharged ...................... 452
If your vehicle overheats ........................ 457 If the vehicle becomes
stuck ................................ 460
8-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) .......... 464
Fuel information ................. 472
Tire information.................. 475
8-2. Customization Customizable features ....... 488
8-3. Items to initialize Items to initialize ................ 499
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ........................ 502
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners
(in French)................................ 503
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
(in French)................................ 505
What to do if... (Troubleshooting) ..................... 516
Alphabetical index ...................... 520
7When trouble arises
8Vehicle specifications
9For owners
Index
Refer to “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL” for information regard-
ing the equipment listed below.
• Hands-free system (for cellular phone)• Rear view monitor system
• Audio system
• Connected services

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General maintenance
Listed below are the general maintenance items that should be
performed at the intervals specified in the “Owner’s Warranty
Information Booklet” or “Own er’s Manual Supplement/Sched-
uled Maintenance Guide”. It is recommended that any problem
you notice should be brought to the attention of your Toyota
dealer or qualified s ervice shop for advice.
Engine compartment
ItemsCheck points
BatteryCheck the connections. (P. 355)
Brake fluidIs the brake fluid at the correct level? ( P. 353)
Engine coolantIs the engine coolant at the correct level?
(P. 351)
Engine oilIs the engine oil at the correct level? ( P. 348)
Exhaust systemThere should not be any fumes or strange sounds.
Radiator/condenserThe radiator and condenser should be free of for-
eign objects. (P. 352)
Washer fluidIs there sufficient washer fluid? (P. 359)

3416-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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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. 3 5 5 )• Warm water• Baking soda• Grease
• Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts)
Brake fluid level
( P. 3 5 3 )
• FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703; FMVSS
No.116 DOT 4 or SAE J1704 brake fluid
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding brake fluid)
Engine coolant
level ( P. 351)
• “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
For the U.S.A.:
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is pre-mixed with
50% coolant and 50% deionized water.
For Canada:
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is pre-mixed with
55% coolant and 45% deionized water.
• Funnel (used only for adding engine coolant)
Engine oil level
( P. 3 4 8 )• “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding engine oil)
Fuses ( P. 387)• Fuse with same amperage rating as original

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Engine compartment
Washer fluid tank (P. 359)
Engine coolant reservoir ( P. 351)
Fuse boxes ( P. 387)
Engine oil filler cap ( P. 349)
Engine oil level dipstick ( P. 348) Battery
( P. 355)
Brake fluid reservoir ( P. 353)
Electric cooling fan
Condenser ( P. 352)
Radiator ( P. 352)

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With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil
level on the dipstick.
■Checking the engine oil
Park the vehicle on level ground. After warming up the engine
and turning it off, wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to dra in
back into the bottom of the engine.
Holding a rag under the end,
pull the dipstick out.
Wipe the dipstick clean.
Reinsert the dipstick fully
with its protruding area ( 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.
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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. 467
Oil quantity
(Low  Full) 1.6 qt. (1.5 L, 1.3 Imp.qt.)
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WARNING
■Used engine oil
● Used engine oil contains potentially harmful contaminants which may
cause skin disorders such as inflammation and skin cancer, so c are
should be taken to avoid prolonged 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 filters in household trash, in sewe rs or onto the
ground.
Call your Toyota dealer, service station or auto parts store fo r information
concerning recycling or disposal.
● Do not leave used engine oil within the reach of children.
NOTICE
■To prevent serious engine damage
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 v ehicle.
● Be sure the engine oil filler cap is properly tightened.

4347-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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If a message that indicates the need for referring to Owner’s M anual is
displayed
● If “Engine Coolant Temperature High.”is shown, follow the instructions
(P. 457).
● If the following messages are shown, there may be a malfunction . Immedi-
ately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your Toyota dealer. Con-
tinuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
• “Braking Power Low.”
• “Charging System Malfunction.”
• “Engine Oil Pressure Low.”
● If the following messages are shown, there may be a malfunction . Immedi-
ately have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
• “Smart Key System Malfunction.”
■ If “Engine Oil Level Low. Add or Replace Oil.” is displayed
The engine oil level is low. Check the level of the engine oil, and add if neces-
sary.
This message may appear if the vehicle is stopped on a slope. M ove the
vehicle to a level surface and check to see if the message disa ppears.
■ If “Engine Stopped. Steerin g Power Low.” is displayed
This message is displayed if the engine is stopped while drivin g.
When steering wheel operations are heavier than usual, grip the steering
wheel firmly and operate it using more force than usual.
■ If “Maintenance Required Soon.” is shown (U.S.A. only)
Indicates that all maintenance according to the driven distance on the mainte-
nance schedule
* should be performed soon.
Comes on approximately 4500 miles (7200 km) after the message has been
reset.
If necessary, perform maintenance. Please reset the message aft er the main-
tenance is performed. ( P. 334)
*: Refer to the separate “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner ’s Manual
Supplement” for the maintenance interval applicable to your vehicle.
■ If “Maintenance Required. Visit Your Dealer.” is shown (U.S.A. only)
Indicates that all maintenance is required to correspond to the driven distance
on the maintenance schedule
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Comes on approximately 5000 miles (8000 km) after the message has been
reset. (The indicator will not work properly unless the message has been
reset.)
Perform the necessary maintenance. Please reset the message aft er the
maintenance is performed. ( P. 334)
*: Refer to the separate “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner ’s Manual
Supplement” for the maintenance interval applicable to your vehicle.

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8Vehicle specifications
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Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) .......... 464
Fuel information ................ 472
Tire information ................. 475
8-2. Customization Customizable features ...... 488
8-3. Items to initialize Items to initialize ............... 499

4648-1. Specifications
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Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)
*1: Unladen vehicles
*2: Vehicles with 215/60R17 tires
*3: Vehicles with 225/50R18 tires
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Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the legal identifier for
your vehicle. This is the primary identification number for you r
Toyota. It is used in registeri ng the ownership of your vehicle .
This number is also stamped on
the top left of the instrument
panel.
Dimensions and weights
Overall length 172.6 in. (4385 mm)
Overall width 70.7 in. (1795 mm)
Overall height*161.2 in. (1555 mm)
Wheelbase103.9 in. (2640 mm)
Tread
Front61.0 in. (1550 mm)*2
60.6 in. (1540 mm)*3
Rear61.4 in. (1560 mm)*2
61.0 in. (1550 mm)*3
Vehicle capacity weight
(occupants + luggage)
825 lb. (375 kg)
Vehicle identification