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2003 Toyota Prius
1.5L 4-cyl Engine Code 1NZ-FXEVariable Engine Code 1NZ-FXEVariable Fuel
114 bhp. @ 4500 rpm / Torque: 82 ft. lbs. @ 4200 rpm
16 Valves Double Overhead Camshaft Variable Valve Timing
1.5L - Inline 4-cyl (1497 cc) Code: 1NZ-FXE (Variable-Fuel)
Compression Ratio: 13:1

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (2003 Toyota Prius with engine code 1NZ-FXEVariable) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  SL
    All TEMPS  »  5W-30
  2. Automatic Transmission

  3. Power Steering Fluid

  4. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [1]
  5. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [1]
  6. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3
    [2] DEXRON-III Automatic Transmission Fluid

  7. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  3.9 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  4.8 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, P111 Initial Fill  »  4.9 quarts
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    speed P111  »  Not Specified
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.
  8. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs
  9. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  28 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter Absolute Efficiency Oil Filter (EA15K09)  
    Oil Filter WIX 51394 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 42306 Air Filter  
    Cabin Air Filter WIX 24875 Cabin Air Filter  

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OEF5W-30 OE Series Synthetic Motor Oil (OEF)

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ATFSignature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

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OTFOE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

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BFLVDOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

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ANTAntifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

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amsoil oil filterAMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

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wix oil filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.
wix cabin filterWIX Cabin Air Filters

WIX offers high-efficiency cabin air filters for passenger cars, light trucks, heavy trucks, buses & off-highway vehicles. Trap & eliminate harmful microbes in the filter medium and reduce the opportunity for those microbes to be released into the air of vehicle occupants.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Rotate
Item:
Wheels & tires
Interval in Month(s):
6
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Engine oil
Interval in Month(s):
6
Labor Units:
0.16
Parts Units:
4.1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Oil filter
Interval in Month(s):
6
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Ball joints
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Movable joints in the steering linkage and suspension system of a vehicle that permit rotating movement in any direction between the parts that are joined.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake lines, hoses & connections
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Tubes and their connections that carry brake fluid between the various components in a vehicle's brake system.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake pads & linings
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Brake linings, shoes, or pads are parts of a brake system bonded to an expendable friction material that, when hydraulically acted upon, create enough resistance to stop a vehicle.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Differential fluid
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The liquid used for lubricating gears inside the differential.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Exhaust system
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A system of tubing that routes exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear of the car and into the air. The exhaust system includes catalytic converters and mufflers that help reduce air and noise pollution generated by an engine.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Steering gearbox
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A steering mechanism that converts the rotational motion of a steering wheel to the side-to-side motion of a lever that is connected to the steering linkage.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Steering linkage
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The arrangement of rods and lubricated joints connecting the steering gearbox to the wheel spindles.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect boots & seals
Item:
Drive axles
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a front-wheel drive vehicle or a rear-wheel drive vehicle with independent rear suspension, the short axles that connect the driven wheels with the driving force. Drive axles typically have CV (constant velocity)-joints on their ends.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Fuel filler cap
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cap used to seal a vehicle's fuel filler neck.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Fuel system
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The assemblage of parts that stores and delivers fuel for the engine, including the fuel cap, fuel tank, fuel lines and hoses, fuel pump, fuel filter and fuel injectors or carburetor.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Transmission fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The liquid in a transmission that allows it to function and serves as a cooling and lubrication medium.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive belt(s)
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.03
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Valve clearance
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The maximum amount of space between a rocker arm or cam and the part it contacts to actuate a valve.
Distance:
75,000 miles (120,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive belt(s)
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
0.03
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
90,000 miles (144,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive belt(s)
Interval in Month(s):
72
Labor Units:
0.03
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
105,000 miles (168,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive belt(s)
Interval in Month(s):
84
Labor Units:
0.03
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
96
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
4
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2002-09-01
Bulletin Number:
PG02302
NHTSA Item Number:
635871

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: This service bulletin has been prepared exclusively for pre-delivery service on the hybrid vehicle. ( nhtsa item number - 635871 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-03-01
Bulletin Number:
032503
NHTSA Item Number:
10001390

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Multiplex communication system - repair manual correction vol i. ( nhtsa item number - 10001390 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-05-01
Bulletin Number:
00803
NHTSA Item Number:
10001992

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Fuel gauge inclination meter reset. ( nhtsa item number - 10001992 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-06-01
Bulletin Number:
01103
NHTSA Item Number:
10003359

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Master, hybrid, and malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) p3190, p3191 and p3101. ( nhtsa item number - 10003359 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-06-01
Bulletin Number:
AX00203
NHTSA Item Number:
10003360

Component Description: Equipment:electrical.

Service Bulletin Summary: Cd fitting kit adapter harness. ( nhtsa item number - 10003360 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-07-01
Bulletin Number:
TC03015
NHTSA Item Number:
10003486

Component Description: Vehicle speed control.

Service Bulletin Summary: The throttle body motor may malfunction causing the malfunction indicator light (mil) to illuminate on the dash, and the engine control module (ecm) will store a trouble code and place the vehicle into a limp home mode. Toyota will initiat ( nhtsa item number - 10003486 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-10-01
Bulletin Number:
00101
NHTSA Item Number:
10004424

Component Description: Electrical system:battery.

Service Bulletin Summary: Maintenance for hv and auxiliary batteries at port and dealers. Revised. ( nhtsa item number - 10004424 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-10-01
Bulletin Number:
EL01403
NHTSA Item Number:
10004515

Component Description: Electrical system:battery.

Service Bulletin Summary: Customer may complain of not being able to start their vehicles after extended parking times and/or repeated short driving times. The purpose of this bulletin is to inform of a new battery and mounting hardware to improve the storage capac ( nhtsa item number - 10004515 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-06-01
Bulletin Number:
02204
NHTSA Item Number:
10008386

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on diagnostic trouble code p3130. ( nhtsa item number - 10008386 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01
Bulletin Number:
04014
NHTSA Item Number:
10010440

Component Description: Electrical system:battery.

Service Bulletin Summary: Special service campaign 40g. Hv battery modification dated 07/19/2004. ( nhtsa item number - 10010440 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-11-01
Bulletin Number:
4415B
NHTSA Item Number:
10016049

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Body electrical - combination meter repair manual correction for 2003 toyota prius. 00400-rm957-u2. ( nhtsa item number - 10016049 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-12-01
Bulletin Number:
05004
NHTSA Item Number:
10015979

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine oil specifications. ( nhtsa item number - 10015979 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-03-01
Bulletin Number:
05005
NHTSA Item Number:
10015830

Component Description: Electrical system:battery.

Service Bulletin Summary: Special service campaign (ssc) 40g - battery modification chemical update. ( nhtsa item number - 10015830 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-03-01
Bulletin Number:
004009571
NHTSA Item Number:
10015966

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Repair manual correction. ( nhtsa item number - 10015966 ).

Bulletin Date:
2007-04-01
Bulletin Number:
02307
NHTSA Item Number:
10021528

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p3130, and information code 346. ( nhtsa item number - 10021528 ).

Bulletin Date:
2007-04-01
Bulletin Number:
00207
NHTSA Item Number:
10022143

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Techstream ecu flash reprogramming procedure. ( nhtsa item number - 10022143 ).

Bulletin Date:
2009-06-01
Bulletin Number:
SB-0180-09
NHTSA Item Number:
10030908

Component Description: (A) Electrical system:battery., (B) Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Toyota: some vehicles may exhibit a mil on condition if an abnormally low engine power output or failure to start has been detected during a particular ths drive cycle. ( nhtsa item number - 10030908 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-02-01
Bulletin Number:
TSB-0064-10
NHTSA Item Number:
10034284

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Toyota: techstream ecu flash reprogramming procedure. Flash reprogramming allows the ecu software to be updated without replacing the ecu. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ecus are released as field-fix procedures de ( nhtsa item number - 10034284 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-06-01
Bulletin Number:
POL-11-03
NHTSA Item Number:
10041273

Component Description: Steering:electric power assist system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Toyota: unusual steering wheel vibration when the driver releases the steering wheel. Warranty extension. ( nhtsa item number - 10041273 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-06-01
Bulletin Number:
TCS-11-022
NHTSA Item Number:
10041274

Component Description: Steering:electric power assist system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Toyota service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Unusual steering vibration when the driver releases the steering wheel. 2001-2003 prius. ( nhtsa item number - 10041274 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-09-01
Bulletin Number:
TSB-0122-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10042555

Component Description: (A) Air bags., (B) Seats.

Service Bulletin Summary: Toyota: information provided for replacing the seat covers for vehicles equipped with side airbags. ( nhtsa item number - 10042555 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-06-01
Bulletin Number:
TSB-0087-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10045140

Component Description: Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal.

Service Bulletin Summary: Toyota: accelerator pedal sensor assembly information regarding the inspection, removal, and installation, if lubrication or oil, is applied. ( nhtsa item number - 10045140 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-08-01
Bulletin Number:
TC13-019
NHTSA Item Number:
10062051

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10062051 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-08-01
Bulletin Number:
T-TT-0303-14
NHTSA Item Number:
10061270

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10061270 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

#
1
Make(s):
TOYOTA
Model(s):
PRIUS
Year(s):
2001, 2002, 2003
Manufacturer:
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
NHTSA ID:
11V304000
Recall Date:
June 1st, 2011
Units Affected:
52,377

Affected Component: Steering:electric power assist system.

Summary: Toyota is recalling certain model year 2001 through 2003 prius passenger cars manufactured from january 28, 2000, through may 30, 2003. The steering linkage may loosen, resulting in reduced electric steering assistance when making a left turn. .

Conequence: Loss of power steering, particularly when an operator is actively intending to steer the vehicle, may increase the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Toyota will notify owners and dealers will replace the nuts in the steering linkage free of charge. The safety recall began on july 8, 2011. Owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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