Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions; 6-3. Do-It-Yourself Maintenance - Lexus LX 570 2016 Service Manual

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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance

Do-it-yourself service precautions

If you perform maintenance yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedures
as given in these sections.
Items
Battery condition
(P. 482)
Brake fluid level
(P. 479)
Engine coolant level
(P. 478)
Engine oil level
(P. 475)
Fuses (P. 505)
Light bulbs
(P. 508)
Power steering fluid
level (P. 481)
Radiator and
condenser
(P. 479)
Tire inflation
pressure (P. 495)
Washer fluid
(P. 485)
LX570_OM_OM60N01U_(U)
Parts and tools
• Warm water • Baking soda
• Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts)
• FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding brake fluid)
• "Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" or similar high quality eth-
ylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite and
non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid tech-
nology.
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.
• Funnel (used only for adding coolant)
• "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" or equivalent
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding engine oil)
• Fuse with same amperage rating as original
• Bulb with same number and wattage rating as original
• Phillips-head screwdriver
• Wrench
• Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding power steering fluid)
• Tire pressure gauge
• Water or washer fluid containing antifreeze (for winter use)
• Funnel (used only for adding water or washer fluid)
• Grease
• Flathead screwdriver
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• Compressed air source