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7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
WARNING
Keep hands, clothing and tools
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away from the moving fans.
Be careful not to touch the engine,
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power control unit, radiator, exhaust
manifold, etc. right after driving as
they may be hot. Oil and other flu-
ids may also be hot.
Do not leave anything that may
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burn easily, such as paper and
rags, in the engine compartment.
Do not smoke, cause sparks or
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expose an open flame to fuel or the
12-volt battery. Fuel and 12-volt
battery fumes are flammable.
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Be extremely cautious when work-
ing on the 12-volt battery. It con-
tains poisonous and corrosive
sulfuric acid.
Take care because brake fluid can
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harm your hands or eyes and dam-
age painted surfaces. If fluid gets
on your hands or in your eyes, flush
the affected area with clean water
immediately.
If you still experience discomfort,
consult a doctor.
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When working near the electric
cooling fans or radiator grille
Be sure the power switch is OFF.
With the power switch in ON, the
electric cooling fans may automati-
cally start to run if the air conditioning
is on and/or the coolant temperature
is high. (
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Safety glasses
Wear safety glasses to prevent flying
or falling material, fluid spray, etc.
from getting in your eyes.
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NOTICE
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If you remove the air cleaner fil-
ter
Driving with the air cleaner filter
removed may cause excessive
engine wear due to dirt in the air.
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If the fluid level is low or high
It is normal for the brake fluid level to
go down slightly as the brake pads
wear or when the fluid level in the
accumulator is high.
If the reservoir needs frequent refill-
ing, it may indicate a serious problem.
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