engine oil TOYOTA IQ 2014 Owners Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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Key battery ......................... 240
Checking and replacing fuses ................................ 244
Light bulbs .......................... 255
5-1. Essential information Emergency flashers ........... 268
If your vehicle needs to be towed .......................... 269
If you think something is wrong ............................ 275
Fuel pump shut off system .............................. 276
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds... .......................... 277
If you have a flat tire ........... 288
If the engine will not start ... 305
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P .............. 307
If you lose your keys .......... 308
If the vehicle battery is discharged .................... 309
If your vehicle overheats .... 312
If the vehicle becomes stuck................................. 315
If your vehicle has to be stopped in
an emergency .................. 317 6-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) ........... 320
Fuel information .................. 329
Tire information................... 332
6-2. Customization Customizable features ........ 343
Items to initialize ................. 345
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ................. 348
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners
(in French) ........................ 349
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
(in French) ........................ 351
Abbreviation list ........................ 362
Alphabetical index .................... 363
What to do if... .......................... 372
5When trouble arises
6Vehicle specifications
7For owners
Index

112 2-1. Driving procedures
NOTICE
■If you hear a squealing or scrapin g noise while driving (brake pad wear
limit indicators)
Have the brake pads checked and replaced by your Scion dealer as soon as
possible.
The rotor damage can result if the pads are not replaced when needed.
It is dangerous to drive the vehicle when the wear limits of the brake pads
and/or that of the brake discs are exceeded.
■ If you get a flat tire while driving
A flat or damaged tire may cause the following situations. Hold the steering
wheel firmly and gradually press the brake pedal to slow down the vehicle.
●It may be difficult to control your vehicle.
● The vehicle will make abnormal sounds.
● The vehicle will behave abnormally.
If a tire goes flat, confirm the extent of the damage to the tire.
● If the tire is reparable, complete the emergency repair procedure.
( P. 288)
● If the tire is irreparable, please contact your Scion dealer.
■ When encountering flooded roads
Do not drive on a road that has flooded after heavy rain etc. Doing so may
cause the following serious damage to the vehicle.
●Engine stalling
● Short in electrical components
● Engine damage caused by water immersion
In the event that you drive on a flooded road and the vehicle is flooded, be
sure to have your Scion dealer check the following.
● Brake function
● Changes in quantity and quality of eng ine oil, transmission fluid, etc.
● Lubricant condition for the bearings and suspension joints (where possi-
ble) and the function of all joints, bearings, etc.

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2-5. Driving information
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When driving
Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving
the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropri-
ate to the prevailing weather conditions.
■ Pre-winter preparations
●Use fluids that are appropriate to the prevailing outside tem-
peratures.
• Engine oil
• Engine coolant
• Washer fluid
● Have the vehicle fitted with four snow tires or purchase a set
of tire chains for the front tires.
Ensure that all tires are the same size and brand, and that chains
match the size of the tires.
■Before driving the vehicle
Perform the following according to the driving conditions.
●Do not try to forcibly open a window, scrape an outside rear
view mirror surface or move a wiper or outside rear view mir-
ror that is frozen. Pour warm water over the frozen area to
melt the ice. Wipe away the water immediately to prevent it
from freezing.
● To ensure proper operation of th e climate control system fan,
remove any snow that has accumulated on the air inlet vents
in front of the windshield.
● Remove any ice that has accumu lated on the vehicle chassis.
● Periodically check for and remove any excess ice or snow
that may have accumulated in the wheel well or on the
brakes.

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4-2. Maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Turn the engine switch to the LOCK position.
While pressing the MODE button, turn the engine switch to the ON
position (but do not start the engine because otherwise the reset
mode will be cancelled). Continue to press and hold the button until
the trip meter displays “000000”.
■ Allow inspection and repairs to be performed by a Scion dealer
● Scion technicians are well-trained specialists and are kept up to date with
the latest service information. They are well informed about the opera-
tions of all systems on your vehicle.
● Keep a copy of the repair order. It proves that the maintenance that has
been performed is under warranty coverage. If any problem should arise
while your vehicle is under warranty, your Scion dealer will promptly take
care of it.
CAUTION
■ If your vehicle is not properly maintained
It could result in serious damage to the vehicle and possible serious in\
jury or
death.
■ Warning in handling of battery
●Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and a wide variety of automobile
components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer and birth defects and other reproductive harm. Work in a
well ventilated area.
● Oils, fuels and fluids contained in vehicles as well as waste produced by
component wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Avoid exposure and wash any affected area immediately.
● Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead
compounds which are known to cause brain damage. Wash your hands
after handling. ( P. 218)

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4-2. Maintenance
General maintenance
Engine compartment
ItemsCheck points
BatteryMaintenance-free. (P. 218)
Brake fluid At the correct level? (P. 217)
Engine coolant At the correct level? (P. 215)
Engine oil At the correct level? (P. 211)
Exhaust system No fumes or strange sounds?
Radiator/condenser/hoses Not blocked with foreign matter?
(P. 216)
Washer fluid At the correct level? (P. 220)
Listed below are the general maintenance items that should be per-
formed at the intervals specified in the “Owner’s warranty Informa-
tion Booklet” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement/Scheduled
Maintenance Guide”. It is recommended that any problem you notice
should be brought to the attention of your Scion dealer or qualified
service shop for advice.

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself ser vice precautions
If you perform maintenance yourself, be sure to follow the correct
procedures as given in these sections.
ItemsParts and tools
Battery condition ( P. 218)
•Warm water
• Baking soda
• Grease
• Conventional wrench
(for terminal clamp bolts)
Brake fluid level ( P. 217)
• FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE
J1703 brake fluid
• Rag or paper towel
Engine coolant level ( P. 215)
• “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”
or similar high quality ethylene
glycol based non-silicate, non-
amine, non-nitrite and non-borate
coolant with long-life hybrid
organic acid technology.
Except Canada:
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”
is pre-mixed with 50% coolant
and 50% deionized water.
Canada:
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”
is pre-mixed with 55% coolant
and 45% deionized water.
• Funnel (used only for adding cool- ant)
Engine oil level P. 211)
• Toyota Genuine Motor Oil or
equivalent
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding oil)
Fuses (P. 244)• Fuse with same amperage rating
as original

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
CAUTION
The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may
move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid death
or serious injury, observe the following precautions.
■
When working on the engine compartment
●Keep hands, clothing, and tools away from the moving fan and engine
drive belt.
● Be careful not to touch the engine, radiator, exhaust manifold, etc. right
after driving as they may be hot. Oil and other fluids may also be hot.
● Do not leave anything that may burn easily, such as paper or rags, in the
engine compartment.
● Do not smoke, cause sparks or expose an open flame to fuel or the bat-
tery. Fuel and battery fumes are flammable.
● Be extremely cautious when working on the battery. It contains poisonous
and corrosive sulfuric acid.
ItemsParts and tools
Light bulbs (P. 255)
• Bulb with same number and watt-
age rating as original
• Flathead screwdriver
Radiator and condenser (P. 216)
Tire inflation pressure ( P. 230)• Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source
Washer fluid (P. 220)
• Water washer fluid containing
antifreeze (for winter use)
• Funnel (used only for adding washer fluid)

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Engine compar tment
Engine oil filler cap ( P. 212)
Engine oil level dipstick ( P. 2 11 )
Battery ( P. 218)
Brake fluid reservoir ( P. 217)
Fuse box ( P. 244)Washer fluid tank ( P. 220)
Radiator ( P. 216)
Electric cooling fan
Condenser ( P. 216)
Engine coolant reservoir ( P. 215)
Fuse box ( P. 244)

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Engine oil
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 gro und. After turning off the engine,
wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain back into the bot-
tom of the engine.
Hold a rag under the end and
pull the dipstick out.
Wipe the dipstick clean.
Reinsert the dipstick fully.
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.

212 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■Adding engine oil
If the oil level is below or near
the low level mark, add engine
oil of the same type as already in
the engine.
Make sure to check the oil type and prepare the items needed before
adding oil. Remove the engine oil filler cap by turning it counterclock-
wise.
Add engine oil slowly.
Checking the dipstick.
Reinstall the engine oil filler cap by turning it clockwise.
The approximate quantity of oil needed to raise the level between low and
full on the dipstick is indicated as follows:
1.6 qt. (1.5 L, 1.3 Imp. qt.)
Engine oil selectionP. 323
ItemsClean funnel