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TOYOTA 2012 Matrix User Manual

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance

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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
and turning it off, wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain
back into the bottom 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.

Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it fully.

1.8 L 4-cylinder (2ZR-FE) engine

Low

Full

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