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SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
4JJ1 engine model
4HK1 engine model
Cleaning the Radiator Core
Cooling efficiency is compromised when there is dirt or dust plugging air passages in
the radiator core. It also could cause corrosion of the radiator core. Periodically wash
the radiator core with water.
ADVICE
•
When cleaning the radiator core, do not crush or damage the fins.
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5. For the 4JJ1 engine, apply sealant
®
(LOCTITE
262 or equivalent) to the
screw threads of the engine drain
plug before installing it.
For the 4HK1 engine, attach the
gasket in the drain plug before
installing it.
Engine drain plug tightening torque
21.6 N·m (2.2 kgf·m/16 lb·ft)
CAUTION
•
Do not start the engine if there is no
coolant in the radiator after draining.
This could cause the engine to seize
up.
ADVICE
•
Tighten the radiator drain plug by
hand. Tightening with pliers or some
other tool could damage it.
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