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4-1. Before driving
NOTICE
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When encountering flooded roads
Do not drive on a road that has flooded after heavy rain etc. Doing so may
cause the following serious damage to the vehicle:
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Engine stalling
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Short in electrical components
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Engine damage caused by water immersion
In the event that you drive on a flooded road and the vehicle is flooded, be
sure to have your Toyota dealer check the following:
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Brake function
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Changes in quantity and quality of oil and fluid used for the engine, trans-
mission, etc.
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Lubricant condition for the bearings and suspension joints (where possi-
ble), and the function of all joints, bearings, etc.
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