6-3. Do-It-Yourself Maintenance; Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions - Lexus NX300 Owner's Manual

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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance

6-3.Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service pre-
cautions
If you perform maintenance by
yourself, be sure to follow the cor-
rect procedure as given in these
sections.
Maintenance
Items
Battery condi-
tion
(→P.319)
Brake fluid level
(→P.319)
LEXUS NX300
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Parts and tools
• Warm water
• Baking soda
• Grease
• 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)
Owners Manu-
Items Parts and tools
• "Toyota Super Long
Life Coolant" or a sim-
ilar high quality eth-
ylene glycol-based
non-silicate, non-
amine, non-nitrite and
non-borate coolant
with long-life hybrid
organic acid technol-
ogy
Engine/inter- For the U.S.A.:
cooler "Toyota Super Long
coolant level Life Coolant" is pre-
(→P.317) mixed with 50% cool-
ant and 50% deion-
ized water.
For Canada:
"Toyota Super Long
Life Coolant" is pre-
mixed with 55% cool-
ant and 45% deion-
ized water.
• Funnel (used only for
adding coolant)
• "Toyota Genuine
Motor Oil" or equiva-
Engine oil level lent
(→P.315) • Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for
adding engine oil)
• Fuse with same
Fuses (→P.335) amperage rating as
original
• Bulb with same num-
Light bulbs
ber and wattage rat-
(→P.338)
ing as original
• Phillips-head screw-
Headlight aim
driver