oil dipstick TOYOTA YARIS 2020 Owners Manual

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Engine compartment
■1KR-FE engine
Fuse boxes (P. 541)
Engine oil level dipstick
(P. 497)
Engine oil filler cap
(P. 499)
Battery (P. 504)Engine coolant reservoir
(P. 501)
Electric cooling fan
Condenser (P. 503)
Radiator (P. 503)
Washer fluid tank (P. 507)1
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2NR-FKE engine
Fuse boxes (P. 541)
Engine oil filler cap
(P. 499)
Engine oil level dipstick
(P. 497)
Battery (P. 504)Engine coolant reservoir
(P. 501)
Electric cooling fan
Condenser (P. 503)
Radiator (P. 503)
Washer fluid tank (P. 507)1
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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 drain
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.
Engine oil
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1KR-FE engine2NR-FKE engine
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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.5
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Flat dipstickNon-flat dipstick
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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 consumption
A certain amount of engine oil will be consumed while driving. In the following
situations, oil consumption may increase, and engine oil may need to be
refilled in between oil maintenance intervals.
●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 inappropriate viscosity is used
●When driving at high engine speeds or with a heavy load, when towing
(except for South Africa), or when driving while accelerating or decelerating
frequently
●When leaving the engine idling for a long time, or when driving frequently
through heavy traffic
1KR-FE engine2NR-FKE engine
Engine oil selectionP. 650
Oil quantity
(Low  Full)1.3 L (1.4 qt., 1.1 lmp.qt.)
Items Clean funnel
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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 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 and acceptable manner. Do
not dispose of used oil and filters in household trash, in sewers or onto the
ground.
Call any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any
reliable repairer service station or auto parts store for information concern-
ing 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 vehicle.
● Be sure the engine oil filler cap is properly tightened.

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Oil capacity (Drain and refill — reference*)
*: The engine oil capacity is a reference quantity to be used when changing
the engine oil. Warm up and turn off the engine, wait more than 5 minutes,
and check the oil level on the dipstick.
Fuel
Fuel type
When you find these types of fuel label at the
gas station, use only the fuel with one of the fol-
lowing labels.

EU area:
Unleaded gasoline conforming to European
standard EN228 only
Except EU area:
Unleaded gasoline only
Research Octane
Number95 or higher
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)42 L (11.1 gal., 9.2 Imp.gal.)
Lubrication system
With filter1KR-FE engine
2.8 L (3.0 qt., 2.5 Imp.qt.)
2NR-FKE engine
3.3 L (3.5 qt., 2.9 Imp.qt.)
Without filter1KR-FE engine
2.6 L (2.7 qt., 2.3 Imp.qt.)
2NR-FKE engine
3.0 L (3.2 qt., 2.6 Imp.qt.)