checking oil TOYOTA COROLLA HATCHBACK 2020 Owners Manual (in English)

5TABLE OF CONTENTS
COROLLA H/B_U
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Electronic key battery ......... 450
Checking and replacing fuses ......................................... 452
Light bulbs .......................... 455
8-1. Essential information Emergency flashers ........... 460
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .............. 460
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water ................................ 461
8-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed......................................... 463
If you think something is wrong ......................................... 466
Fuel pump shut off system ......................................... 467
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds .... 468
If a warning message is dis- played .............................. 477
If you have a flat tire (vehicles without spare tire) ............ 479
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with a spare tire) .............. 490
If the engine will not start ... 498
If you lose your keys .......... 500
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............... 500
If the vehicle battery is dis- charged ............................ 502
If your vehicle overheats .... 506
If the vehicle becomes stuck ......................................... 5089-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) .................................. 510
Fuel information ................. 518
Tire information .................. 520
9-2. Customization Customizable features ....... 531
9-3. Initialization Items to initialize ................ 539
10-1. For owners Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ............................. 542
Seat belt instructions for Cana- dian owners (in French) ... 542
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in French)......................................... 544
What to do if... (Troubleshooting) ......................................... 552
Alphabetical Index.............. 555
8When trouble arises
9Vehicle specifications
10For owners
Index

13Pictorial index
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Refueling method ............................................... .................. P.171
Fuel type/fuel tan k capacity ................................... .............. P.511
Tires.......................................................... ........................... P.436
Tire size/inflation pressure ................................... ................ P.515
Winter tires/tire chains ....................................... .................. P.246
Checking/rotation/tire pressur e warning system ..................P.436
Coping with flat tires......................................... ............ P.479, 490
Hood ........................................................... ......................... P.427
Opening ............................................................................... P.427
Engine oil ............................................................................. P.511
Coping with overheating ...................................................... P.506
Headlights/daytime running lights .............................. ..... P.160
Turn signal lights ............................................. .................. P.153
Parking lights ................................................. .................... P.160
Front side marker lights ....................................... ............. P.160
Fog lights
*............................................................... ............ P.166
Stop lights/tail lights/ rear side marker lights/
turn signal lights ............................................. ................... P.160
License plate lights........................................... ................. P.160
Tail lights.................................................... ......................... P.160
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift position to R ............................... ....... P.147, 151
*: If equipped
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.455, Watts: P.516)

4297-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Washer fluid tank ( P.435)
Engine coolant reservoir ( P.429)
Fuse boxes ( P.452)
Engine oil filler cap ( P.430)
Engine oil level dipstick ( P.429)
Battery ( P.433)
Brake fluid reservoir ( P.432)
Radiator ( P.432)
Condenser ( P.432)
Electric cooling fan
With the engine at operating
temperature and turned off,
check the oil level on the dip- stick.
■Checking the engine oil
1 Park the vehicle on level
ground. After warming up the
engine and turning it off, wait
Engine compar tment
Components
Checking and adding the
engine oil

4307-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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more than 5 minutes for the
oil to drain back into the bot-
tom 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.
Low
Normal
Excessive
The shape of the dipstick may differ
depending on the type of vehicle or
engine.
6Wipe the dipstick and reinsert
it fully.
■Checking the oil type and
preparing the item needed
Make sure to check the oil type
and prepare the items needed
before adding oil.
 Engine oil selection
P. 5 1 1
 Oil quantity (Low  Full)
1.6 qt. (1.5 L, 1.3 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
turning it counterclockwise.
2 Add engine oil slowly, check-
ing 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 situatio ns, oil consump-
tion may increase, and engine oil
may need to be refilled in between
oil maintenance intervals.

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Maintenance and care
●When the engine is new, for
example directly after purchasing
the vehicle or after replacing the
engine
●If low quality oil or oil of an inap-
propriate 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 wh en driving fre-
quently through heavy traffic
The coolant level is satisfactory
if it is between the “MAX” and
“MIN” lines on the reservoir
when the engine is cold.
Reservoir cap
“MAX” line
“MIN” line
If the level is on or below the “MIN”
line, add coolant up to the “MAX”
line. ( P.506)
■Coolant selection
Only use “Toyota Super Long Life
Coolant” or a similar high quality
ethylene glycol ba sed non-silicate,
non-amine, non-nitrite, and
non-borate coolant with long-life
hybrid organic acid technology.
U.S.A.:
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is
a mixture of 50% c oolant and 50%
deionized water. (Minimum tem-
WARNING
■Used engine oil
●Used engine oil contains poten-
tially harmful contaminants
which may cause skin disorders
such as inflammation and skin
cancer, so care 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 an d acceptable
manner. Do not dispose of used
oil and filters in household trash,
in sewers or onto the ground.
Call your Toyota dealer, service
station or auto parts store for
information concerning recy-
cling or disposal.
●Do not leave used engine oil
within the rea ch 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 dip-
stick every time you refill the
vehicle.
●Be sure the engine oil filler cap
is properly tightened.
Checking the engine cool-
ant

558Alphabetical Index
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Side doors ............................ 101
Drive distance ........................... 86
Drive information ..................... 86
Drive-start control .................. 132
Driving Break-in tips ......................... 132
Correct driving posture ........... 23
Driving mode select switch... 240
Procedures ........................... 130
Winter drive tips ................... 246
Driving information display ..... 84
Driving range ...................... 84, 85
Driving support system informa- tion display ............................. 86
Dynamic radar cruise control 214 Warning message ................ 222
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ........... 204Warning message ................ 213
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Eco Driving Indicator ......... 85, 92
Eco Driving Indicator Light ..... 85
EDR (Event data recorder)......... 8
Elapsed time ............................. 86
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ............................................... 241Warning light ........................ 471
Electronic key ........................... 98 Battery-saving function......... 109
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 500
Replacing the battery ........... 450
Emergency flashers ............... 460
Emergency tire puncture repair kit ........................................... 479
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds .. 468
If a warning light turns on ..... 468
If a warning message is dis-played................................. 477
If the battery is discharged ... 502 If the electronic key does not
operate properly .................500
If the engine will not start......498
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water...................................461
If you have a flat tire .............479
If you lose your keys.............500
If you think something is wrong ...........................................466
If your vehicle becomes stuck ...........................................508
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .................460
If your vehicle needs to be towed ...........................................463
If your vehicle ove rheats ......506
Engine ACCESSORY mode . ............145
Compartment........................429
Engine switch .......................142
Fuel pump shut off system ...467
Hood .....................................427
How to start the engine ........142
Identification number ............ 511
If the engine will not start......498
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .................460
Ignition switch (engine switch) ...........................................142
Overheating .........................506
Tachometer.......................74, 78
Engine coolant Capacity ...............................513
Checking ..............................431
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................246
Engine coolant temperature gauge .................................74, 78
Engine immobilizer system .....64
Engine oil Capacity ............................... 511
Checking ..............................429