checking oil TOYOTA COROLLA 2016 11.G Owners Manual

15Pictorial index
COROLLA_TMMMS_TMMC_U (OM12J84U)Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 196
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 221
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 198
Refueling method. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 198
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 552
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 454
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 558
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 221
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system
*1 . . . . . . . P. 454
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 520
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 437
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 437
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 552
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 543
Headlights/daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 188
Front turn signal/parking lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 188
Front fog lights
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 195
Front side marker lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 188
Turn signal lights
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 186
Stop/tail lights/rear side marker lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 188
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 176, 178, 180, 184
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 188
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Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 475, Watts: P. 559)
*1: If equipped
*2: Vehicles with a drive monitor display
*3: Vehicles with a multi-information display
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4427-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil
level on the dipstick.
nChecking the engine oilPark 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.
Wipe the dipstick clean.
Flat dipstick: Reinsert the dipstick fully.
Non-flat dipstick: Reinsert
the non-flat dipstick fully with
its protruding areas ( in
the illustration) pointing
towards the engine.
Engine oil
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4447-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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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 filler cap by turning it counterclockwise.
Add engine oil slowly, checking the dipstick.
Install the oil filler cap by turning it clockwise.
Engine oil selection P. 553
Oil quantity
(Low  Full) 1.6 qt. (1.5 L, 1.3 Imp. qt.)
Items
Clean funnel
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609Alphabetical index
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Eco drive mode ........................ 179
Eco Driving Indicator ................ 92
Electric Power Steering (EPS)....................................... 215Function ................................ 215
Warning light ......................... 499
Electronic key ............................ 96 Battery-saving function ......... 118
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ................. 535
Replacing the battery ............ 469
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds ................................ 498
If a warning light turns on...... 498
If a warning message or indicator is displayed .......... 510
If the battery is discharged.... 538
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 535
If the engine will not start ...... 532
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 534
If you have a flat tire ............. 520
If you think something is wrong.................................. 496
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 547
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ... 489
If your vehicle needs to be towed .................................. 491
If your vehicle overheats ....... 543 Emergency flashers ................ 488
Engine ...................................... 552
ACCESSORY mode ............. 170
Compartment ........................ 441
Engine switch ............... 165, 168
Hood ..................................... 437
How to start the engine ........................ 165, 168
Identification number ............ 551
If the engine will not start ...... 532
Ignition switch (engine switch) ........... 165, 168
Overheating .......................... 543
Engine coolant......................... 446
Capacity................................ 554
Checking............................... 446
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 221
Engine coolant temperature gauge ................................. 77, 82
Engine immobilizer system ...... 66
Engine oil ................................. 442 Capacity................................ 552
Checking............................... 442
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 221
Engine switch .................. 165, 168
Entune Audio ................... 228, 290
Entune Audio Plus
*
EPS
(Electric Power Steering) ..... 215Function ................................ 215
Warning light......................... 499
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*: For vehicles with a navigation system or Entune Audio Plus, refer to
the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER'S MANUAL”.