Do-it-yourself service precautions
If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct proce-
dure as given in these sections.
Items
Battery condition
(P. 433)
Brake fluid level
(P. 432)
Engine coolant level
(P. 430)
Engine oil level
(P. 427)
Fuses (P. 453)
Light bulbs
(P. 456)
Radiator and con-
denser (P. 431)
Tire inflation pres-
sure (P. 444)
Washer fluid
(P. 435)
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7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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 a similar high quality
ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite
and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid
technology
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
• Flathead screwdriver
• Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source
• Water or washer fluid containing antifreeze (for winter use)
• Funnel (used only for adding water or washer fluid)
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
• Grease
• Wrench
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