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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precautions
If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the
correct procedure as given in these sections.
Battery condition(P. 330)
Brake fluid level
Engine coolant level
Engine oil level
AVALON (U)_(OM41456U)
Items
(P. 329)
(P. 326)
(P. 323)
Parts and tools
• Warm water
• Baking soda
• Grease
• Conventional wrench
(for terminal clamp bolts)
• Distilled water
• 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,
amine, non-nitrite and non-borate
coolant
with
long-life
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 cool-
ant)
• "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" or
equivalent
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding
engine oil)
non-
hybrid