Toyota Celica 1999-2006

The Toyota Celica, produced from 1999 to 2006, was a sporty and compact coupe that garnered a reputation for its youthful styling and enjoyable driving experience. This generation exhibited a sleek and aerodynamic design, characterized by its distinctive, angular headlights and modern body lines. Available in GT and GT-S trims, it catered to various driving preferences. The Celica featured a front-wheel-drive layout and a well-tuned suspension, which delivered responsive handling and a nimble feel on the road. The interior offered comfortable seating for up to four passengers, with sporty design elements like a center-mounted instrument cluster contributing to its youthful appeal.

In terms of technology, the Celica integrated features such as a CD player, available leather upholstery, and various optional accessories to enhance the driving experience. Safety features included standard airbags and antilock brakes. While the Celica was not a high-performance sports car, it provided a spirited and engaging driving experience, particularly in the GT-S trim, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts. In summary, the Toyota Celica from 1999 to 2006 was a sporty and stylish compact coupe that appealed to drivers seeking a balance of affordability, style, and driving enjoyment in a reliable package.

Toyota Celica specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Engine 1.8L 4-Cylinder 1ZZ-FE

• Recommended Oil viscosity: 5W-20
• Recommended Engine Oil: API
• Drain Plug Torque: 28FT-LBS
• Oil capacity: 4.0 qt

Spark Plug Gap

• 1.8L 4-Cylinder: 0.044”

Engine 1.8L 4-Cylinder 2ZZ-GE

• Recommended Oil viscosity: 5W-30
• Recommended Engine Oil: API
• Drain Plug Torque:  28FT-LBS
• Oil capacity: 4.5 qt

Spark Plug Gap

• 1.8L 4-Cylinder: 0.044”

Fuel

• Capacity: 55 L (14.5 gal., 12.1 lmp. gal.)

Lubrication system

• Capacity: 
  • 1ZZ−FE engine: 3.7 L. (3.9 qt, 3.3 Imp. qt.)
  • 2ZZ−GE engine: 4.4 L. (4.8 qt, 4.0 Imp. qt.)

Cooling System

• Type:
  • “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”
  •  Similar high-quality ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite, and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technology
• Capacity: 
  • 1ZZ−FE engine Manual transaxle: 5.7 L. (6.0 qt, 5.0 Imp. qt.)
  • 1ZZ−FE engine Automatic transaxle: 5.6 L. (5.9 qt, 4.9 Imp. qt.)
  • 2ZZ−GE engine Manual transaxle: 5.9 L. (6.2 qt, 5.2 Imp. qt.)
  • 2ZZ−GE automatic transaxle: 5.8 L. (6.1 qt, 5.1 Imp. qt.)

Clutch

• Type: SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3

Manual Transaxle

• Type: Gear oil API GL−4 or GL−5 SAE 75W−90
• Capacity: 
  • 1ZZ−FE engine: 1.9 L. (2.0 qt, 1.7 Imp. qt.)
  • 2ZZ−GE engine: 2.3 L. (2.4 qt, 2.0 Imp. qt.)

Automatic Transaxle

• Type: Toyota Genuine ATF Type T−IV
• Capacity: 
  • 1ZZ−FE engine: 2.9 L. (3.1 qt, 2.6 Imp. qt.)
  • 2ZZ−GE engine: 3.5 L. (3.7 qt, 3.1 Imp. qt.)

Brakes

• Type: SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3

Steering

• Type: Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON II or III

Powertrain

Engine

• 1.8 L 1ZZ-FE I4
• 1.8 L 2ZZ-GE I4

Transmission

• 4-speed automatic
• 5-speed manual
• 6-speed manual

Fuel Consumption

Safety Ratings

Front Lights

• Front Fog Light Bulb: H3-55W
• Front Inner Turn Signal Light Bulb: 12496
• Front Outer Turn Signal Light Bulb: 194
• Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 194
• High Beam Headlight Bulb: 9005
• Low Beam Headlight Bulb:
  • H7-55W
  • HID-D2S

Rear Lights

• Back Up Light Bulb: 921
• Brake Light Bulb:
  • 7443-SCK
  • 7443
• Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
• License Plate Light Bulb: 168
• Parking Light Bulb: 168
• Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb:
  • 7443-SCK
  • 7443
• Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7440NA
• Tail Light Bulb:
  • ​​​​​​​7443-SCK
  • 7443

Interior Lights

• Ash Tray Light Bulb: 74
• Dome Light Bulb: DE3175
• Glove Box Light Bulb: 74
• Map Light Bulb: DE3175
• Trunk Light Bulb: DE3022