Lexus CT200h Operating Manual page 482

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7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Radiator and condenser
Check the radiator and condenser and clear away any foreign objects.
If either of the above parts is extremely dirty or you are not sure of their condi-
tion, have your vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
WARNING
When the hybrid system is hot
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Do not touch the radiator or condenser as they may be hot and cause serious injuries,
such as burns.
When the electric cooling fans are operating
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Do not touch the engine compartment.
The electric cooling fans may keep rotating for about 3 minutes even after the power
switch is off.
With the power switch in ON mode, the electric cooling fans may automatically start to
run if the air conditioning is on and/or the coolant temperature is high. Be sure the
power switch is off when working near the electric cooling fans or radiator grille.
Brake fluid
Checking fluid level
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The brake fluid level should be
between the "MAX" and "MIN" lines
on the tank.
Adding fluid
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Make sure to check the fluid type and prepare the necessary item.
Fluid type
Items
Brake fluid can absorb moisture from the air
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Excess moisture in the brake fluid can cause a dangerous loss of braking efficiency. Use
only newly opened brake fluid.
CT200h_OM_OM76174U_(U)
FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid
Clean funnel
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