Do-It-Yourself Maintenance; Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions - Lexus LFA Owner's Manual

4-3.Do-it-yourself maintenance

Do-it-yourself service precautions

If you perform maintenance yourself, be sure to follow the correct proce-
dures as given in these sections.
Battery condition
Brake fluid level
Condenser
Engine coolant level
Engine oil level
Fuses
Items
(P. 265)
(P. 262)
(P. 261)
(P. 260)
(P. 257)
(P. 287)
Parts and tools
• Warm water
• Baking soda
• Grease
• Conventional wrench
(for the positive terminal clamp
bolt)
• 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 ethylene gly-
col-based non-silicate, non-amine,
non-nitrite and non-borate coolant
with long-life hybrid organic acid
technology. "Toyota Super Long
Life Coolant" is pre-mixed with
50% coolant and 50% deionized
water.
• Funnel
(used only for adding engine cool-
ant)
• "Mobil 1 5W-50"
• Funnel
(used only for adding engine oil)
• Fuse with same amperage rating as
original
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