Toyota COROLLA CROSS HYBRID 2020 Owner's Manual page 358

356
7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
as shown in the illustration.
Engage the claw to install the fil-
ter.
Make sure that the filter is not crooked
or deformed when installing it.
7
Install the air intake vent cover.
Insert the tab of the cover as
shown in the illustration.
Push the cover to engage the 3
claws.
8
Install the clip.
■
Scheduled maintenance of the air
intake vent is necessary when
In some situations such as when the
vehicle is used frequently or in heavy
traffic or dusty areas, the air intake vent
may need to be cleaned more regularly.
For details, refer to the maintenance
schedule. (P.326)
■
Cleaning the air intake vent
●
Dust in the air intake vent may inter-
fere with the cooling of the hybrid bat-
COROLLA CROSS HYBRID_Kouzui_GE
COROLLA CROSS HYBRID_OM_General_OM16537E
tery (traction battery). If
charging/discharging of the hybrid
battery (traction battery) becomes lim-
ited, the distance that the vehicle can
be driven using the electric motor
(traction motor) may be reduced and
the fuel economy may be reduced.
Inspect and clean the air intake vent
periodically.
●
Improper handling of the air intake
vent cover and filter may result in
damage to them. If you have any con-
cerns about cleaning the filter, contact
your Toyota dealer.
■
If "Maintenance Required for Trac-
tion Battery Cooling Parts See
Owner's Manual" is displayed on
the multi-information display
●
If this warning message is displayed
on the multi-information display,
remove the air intake vent cover and
clean the filter. (P.355)
●
After cleaning the air intake vent, start
the hybrid system and check that the
warning message is no longer dis-
played.
After the hybrid system is started, it
may be necessary to drive the vehicle
up to approximately 20 minutes before
the warning message disappears. If
the warning message does not disap-
pear after driving for appropriately 20
minutes, have the vehicle inspected
by your Toyota dealer.
WARNING
■
When cleaning the air intake vent
●
Do not use water or other liquids to
clean the air intake vent. If water is
applied to the hybrid battery (trac-
tion battery) or other components, a
malfunction or fire may occur.
●
Before cleaning the air intake vent,
make sure to turn the power switch
off to stop the hybrid system.