Toyota Avalon 1999 Operating Manual page 200

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Do not get under your vehicle with
just the body jack supporting it. Al-
ways use automotive jack stands or
other solid supports.
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Be sure that the ignition is off if
you work near the electric cooling
fans or radiator grille. With the
ignition on, the electric cooling fans
will automatically start to run if the
engine coolant temperature is high
and/or the air conditioning is on.
"
Use eye protection whenever you
work
on
or
under
your
where you may be exposed to flying
or falling material, fluid spray, etc.
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Used engine oil contains potentially
harmful
contaminants
which
cause skin disorders such as in-
flammation or skin cancer, so care
should be taken to avoid prolonged
and repeated contact with it. To re-
move used engine oil from your
skin, wash thoroughly with soap
and water.
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Do not leave used oil within the
reach of children.
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Dispose of used oil and filter only
in a safe and acceptable manner.
Do not dispose of used oil and fil-
ter in household trash, in sewers or
onto the ground. Call your dealer or
a service station for information
concerning recycling or disposal.
NOTICE
vehicle
z Remember that battery and ignition
cables carry high currents or volt-
ages.
Be
careful
causing a short circuit.
may
z Add only demineralized or distilled
water to fill the radiator. And if you
spill some of the coolant, be sure
to wash off with water to prevent it
from damaging the parts or paint.
'99 AVALON (USA/CANADA)- U
z Do not allow dirt or anything else
to fall through the spark plug holes.
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,
could be damaged.
of
accidentally
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.
or
the
transmission

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