Do-it-yourself service precautions
If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the
correct procedure as given in these sections.
Items
12-volt battery
condition
(P. 390)
Engine/power
control unit
coolant level
(P. 387)
Engine oil level
(P. 384)
Fuses (P. 420)
Hybrid
battery
(traction
battery)
air
intake
vent
(P. 407)
Light bulbs
(P. 424)
Radiator and con-
denser (P. 389)
Tire inflation pres-
sure (P. 400)
Washer fluid
(P. 394)
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
• Warm water
• Baking soda
• Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts)
• Distilled water
• "Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" or a similar high
quality ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-
amine, non-nitrite and non-borate coolant with long-
life hybrid organic acid technology
"Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" is pre-mixed with
50% coolant and 50% deionized water.
• Funnel (used only for adding coolant)
• "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" or equivalent
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding engine oil)
• Fuse with same amperage rating as original
• Vacuum cleaner, etc.
• Phillips screwdriver
• Bulb with same number and wattage rating as origi-
nal
• Phillips screwdriver
• Flathead screwdriver
• Wrench
• Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source
• Water or washer fluid containing antifreeze (for win-
ter use)
• Funnel (used only for adding water or washer fluid)
Parts and tools
• Grease
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