Do-It-Yourself Maintenance; Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions - Lexus GX 460 User Manual

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. 464)
Brake fluid level
(P. 461)
Engine coolant level
(P. 459)
Engine oil level
(P. 457)
Fuses
(P. 485)
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6-3. 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 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
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
451
• Grease
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