iQ · 2009–2014

Toyota iQ 1.0 VVT-i iQ · 68 hp (2009 to 2014)

The Toyota iQ 1.0 VVT-i of the iQ generation uses the 1KR-FE 1.0 petrol engine with 68 hp.

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Technical specifications

Fuel: Petrol
Power: 68 PS / 50 kW
Displacement: 998 cm³
Cylinders: 3
Engine code: 1KR-FE 1.0
Period covered: 2009–2014
Documented market: Europe

Transmission

Manual · 5 speeds

Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.

Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet

This version

68 hp (50 kW), front-wheel drive, 5-speed manual. Built from 2009 to 2014.

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In the range

It is the entry-level petrol version of this generation. The 1KR-FE 1.0 engine is also fitted to: Citroën C1 (C1 I), Citroën C1 (C1 II), Peugeot 107 (107), Peugeot 108 (108), Subaru Justy (Justy IV), Toyota Yaris (Yaris II XP90).

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Maintenance and records

Oil and filter change

Typical interval: 15,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first.

15 000 km

12 months

API SL/SM/SN/SP / ILSAC GF-5/GF-6 / ACEA C2 — Engine, model year and severe use may require a shorter interval; do not exceed the service warning. The listed oil approvals are not interchangeable: check the one for the engine.

Source [1]

Brake fluid

Brake fluid: generally replaced every 2 years; inspect the brakes at each service.

24 months

Brake fluid: generally replaced every 2 years; inspect the brakes at each service.

Source [1]

Questions about this version (2)

Which engine is in the Toyota iQ 1.0 VVT-i iQ?

The 1KR-FE 1.0 petrol engine (998 cc), 68 hp (50 kW).

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Which oil for the Toyota iQ 1.0 VVT-i?

A API SL/SM/SN/SP / ILSAC GF-5/GF-6 / ACEA C2-approved oil suited to the 1KR-FE 1.0 engine.

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Documentary sources

[1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
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