Do-It-Yourself Maintenance; Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions - Lexus ES350 Manual

Do-it-yourself service precautions

If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct
procedure as given in these sections.
12-volt battery condition
(gasoline vehicles)
12-volt battery condition
(hybrid vehicles)
Brake fluid level
Engine coolant level
(gasoline vehicles)
Engine/power control unit coolant level
(hybrid vehicles)
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance

Items
• Warm water
• Baking soda
• Grease
(P. 693) • Conventional wrench
• Distilled water
• Grease
• Conventional wrench (for terminal
(P. 698)
• FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703
(P. 692) • Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding brake
• "Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" or
(P. 689)
(P. 689)
• Funnel (used only for adding coolant)
Parts and tools
(for terminal clamp bolts)
clamp bolts)
brake fluid
fluid)
a similar high quality ethylene glycol-
based non-silicate, non-amine, non-
nitrite and non-borate coolant with
long-life hybrid organic acid technol-
ogy
For the U.S.A.:
"Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" is
pre-mixed with 50% coolant and
50% deionized water.
For Canada:
"Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" is
pre-mixed with 55% coolant and
45% deionized water.
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