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Toyota Yaris 2012-2019

2012–2019
Overview

In production from 2012 to 2019, the Toyota Yaris stood as a versatile and efficient subcompact car, highlighting affordability, practicality, and modern features. This generation featured a more refined and aerodynamic exterior design, with sleek lines and an updated front fascia, enhancing aesthetics and fuel efficiency. Inside the Yaris, it provided a surprisingly roomy cabin for its class, with comfortable seating for up to five passengers. The interior design prioritized user-friendly controls, quality materials, and a focus on maximizing cargo space.

In terms of technology, the Yaris integrated modern amenities such as a standard touchscreen infotainment system, available navigation, and advanced safety features like stability control and a rearview camera. Safety remained a top priority, with standard airbags and antilock brakes. The Yaris' compact size and efficient engines made it an excellent choice for city commuting and economical driving, appealing to those seeking a practical and budget-friendly subcompact car with a modern twist. In summary, the Toyota Yaris from 2012 to 2019 offered a well-rounded package of affordability, efficiency, and modern features, making it an ideal choice for drivers seeking practical transportation with contemporary amenities.

Specifications

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

Chassis

  • Type: XP150

Engine 1.5L 4-Cylinder DOHC

  • Recommended Oil viscosity: 0W-20
  • Recommended Engine Oil: API
  • Oil capacity: 4.4 qts

Spark Plug Gap

  • 1.5L 4-Cylinder: 0.040”

Fuel

  • Capacity:  42 L (11.1 gal., 9.2 Imp.gal.)

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. Do not use plain water alone
  • Capacity: 
    • 1KR-FE engine: 4.7 L (5.0 qt., 4.1 Imp.qt.)
    • 2NR-FKE engine
      • Multidrive: 5.7 L (6.0 qt., 5.0 Imp.qt.)
      • Manual transmission:5.5 L (5.8 qt., 4.8 Imp.qt.)

Multidrive

  • Type: Toyota Genuine CVT Fluid FE
  • Capacity: 7.5 L (7.9 qt., 6.6 Imp.qt.)

Manual Transmission

  • Type: TOYOTA Genuine Manual Transmission Gear Oil LV/Other gear oil that meets API GL-4 and SAE 75W specifications
  • Capacity:
    • 1KR-FE engine: 1.7 L (1.8 qt., 1.5 Imp.qt.)
    • 1NR-FE engine: 2.4 L (2.5 qt., 2.1 Imp.qt.)

Clutch

  • Type: SAE J1704 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 4
  • Capacity: 7.5 L (7.9 qt., 6.6 Imp.qt.)

Brakes

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

Powertrain

Engine

Petrol:

  • 1.2 L 3NR-FE I4 (NSP152; Thailand only)
  • 1.2 L 3NR-FKE I4 (NSP152; Thailand only, 2019–present)[11]
  • 1.3 L 2NZ-FE I4 (NCP151)
  • 1.3 L 1NR-FE I4 (NSP150)
  • 1.3 L 6NR-FE I4 (NSP150; China only)
  • 1.5 L 1NZ-FE I4 (NCP150; 2013–2016)
  • 1.5 L 2NR-FE I4 (NSP151; 2016–present)
  • 1.5 L 2NR-FBE I4 (NSP151; Brazil only)
  • 1.5 L 7NR-FE I4 (NSP151; China only)

Transmission

  • 5-speed manual
  • 6-speed manual
  • 4-speed automatic
  • Aisin K411 Super CVT-i

Fuel Consumption

TOYOTA YARIS FUEL CONSUMPTION

Safety Ratings

TOYOTA YARIS SAFETY RATINGS

Warning Lights & Bulb Sizes

Front Lights

  • Daytime Running Light Bulb:
    • 9003
    • LED
  • Front Fog Light Bulb: H11-55W
  • Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 2827
  • Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7444NA
  • High Beam and Low Beam Headlight Bulb: 9003
  • High Beam Headlight Bulb: LED
  • Low Beam Headlight Bulb: LED

Rear Lights

  • Back Up Light Bulb: 921
  • Brake Light Bulb: 7443
  • Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
  • License Plate Light Bulb: 2825
  • Parking Light Bulb: 7444NA
  • Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: 7443
  • Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7440NA
  • Tail Light Bulb: 7443

Interior Lights

  • Dome Light Bulb: DE3175
  • Trunk Light Bulb: 194

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Model
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