Engine Oil - Toyota Avensis Owner's Manual

4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance

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 ground. After warming up the engine
STEP 1
and turning it off, wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain
back into the bottom of the engine.
STEP 2
Wipe the dipstick clean.
STEP 3
Flat dipstick: Reinsert the dipstick fully.
STEP 4
STEP 4
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Hold a rag under the end and
pull the dipstick out.
Non-flat dipstick: Reinsert the
non-flat dipstick fully with its pro-
truding areas ( in the illustra-
tion) pointing towards
engine.
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