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7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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 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, or
when driving while accelerating or decelerating frequently
 When leaving the engine idling for a long time, or when driving frequently
through heavy traffic
 After changing the engine oil (diesel engine only
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The oil maintenance data should be reset. Perform the following procedures:
Switch the display to the trip meter “A” when the engine is running.
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P. 111)
Turn the engine switch off.
While pressing the “ODO TRIP” button (
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P. 111), set the engine switch to
IGNITION ON mode (but do not start the engine because otherwise the
reset mode will be canceled). Continue to press and hold the button until
the multi-information display indicates that the reset is complete.
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: The model code is indicated on the manufacturer’s label. (
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P. 679)
CAUTION
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Used engine oil
 Used engine oil contains potentially harmful contaminants which may
cause skin disorders such as inflammation or 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.
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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 dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional, service station or auto parts store for
information concerning recycling or disposal.
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Do not leave used engine oil within the reach of children.
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