Toyota Hiace Owner's Manual page 162

Take care when filling the brake and
D
clutch fluid reservoirs
brake fluid can harm your hands or
eyes. If fluid gets on your hands or
in your eyes, flush the affected area
with clean water immediately. If you
still feel uncomfortable with your
hands or eyes, go to the doctor.
NOTICE
z Remember that battery and ignition
cables carry high currents or volt-
ages. Be careful of accidentally
causing a short circuit.
z Add only "Toyota Super Long Life
Coolant" or similar high quality eth-
ylene glycol based non−silicate,
non−amine, non−nitrite, and non−bo-
rate coolant with long−life hybrid
organic acid technology to fill the
radiator. "Toyota Super Long Life
Coolant" is a mixture of 50% cool-
ant and 50% deionized water.
z If you spill some of the coolant, be
sure to wash it off with water to
prevent it from damaging the parts
or paint.
z Do not allow dirt or anything else
to fall through the plug holes.
because
z Do not pry the outer electrode of a
spark plug against the center elec-
trode.
z Use only spark plugs of the speci-
fied type. Using other types will
cause engine damage, loss of per-
formance or radio noise.
z Do not reuse platinum−tipped spark
plugs by cleaning or regapping.
z Do not overfill automatic transmis-
sion fluid,
fluid—the
power steering could be damaged.
z If you spill brake fluid, be sure to
wash it off with water to prevent it
from damaging the parts or paint.
z Do not drive with the air cleaner
filter removed, or excessive engine
wear could result. Also backfiring
could cause a fire in the engine
compartment.
z Be careful not to scratch the glass
surface with the wiper frame.
and power steering
transmission and the
z When closing the engine access
hole cover, check to see that you
have not forgotten any tools, rags,
etc.
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