Periodic Service
10-6
IMPORTANT
If oil level is low, do not run the engine.
Checking engine oil level
1. Park the vehicle on a flat surface with
engine off, raise the cargo bed, mount the
safety supp
ort.
2. To check the oil level, draw out the
dipstick, wipe it clean, replace it, and draw
it out again, check to see if the level is too
low, add new oil to the prescribed level on
the dipstick.
① Dipstick
② Oil Level
3. See Figure for oil recommendations.
IMPORTANT
If oil level is low, do not run engine
■ Checking Coolant Level
CAUTION
TO avoid personal injury
Do not remove radiator cap while
coolant is hot . Allow sufficient time for
engine and coolant to cool prior to
removing the cap.
1. Park the vehicle on a flat surface, access
the panel under the hood, set the parking
brake, and shut off the engine.
2. Check to see that the coolant level is
between the “FULL” and” LOW” marks of
recovery tank.
3. When the coolant level drops due to
evaporation, add water only up to the full level.
In case of leakage add anti-freeze and water
in the specified mixing ratio up to the full
level.(see flush cooling system and changing
coolant in EVERY 2 YEARS in PERIODIC
SERVICE section)
① Recovery tank ② FULL ③ LOW
IMPORTANT
If the radiator cap has to be removed,
follow the cautions above and securel
y
re-tighten the cap.
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