Lexus ES300h - Do-It-Yourself Maintenance; Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions

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7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Do-it-yourself service precautions
If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct proce-
dure as given in these sections.
Items
Parts and tools
12-volt battery con-
dition (P. 455)
•Grease
• Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts)
Brake fluid level
(P. 453)
• FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid
•Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding brake fluid)
Engine/power con-
trol unit coolant level
(P. 451)
• “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
For the U.S.A.:
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is pre-mixed with 50%
coolant and 50% deionized water.
For Canada:
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is pre-mixed with 55%
coolant and 45% deionized water.
• Funnel (used only for adding coolant)
Engine oil level
(P. 447)
• “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
•Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding engine oil)
Fuses (P. 477) • Fuse with same amperage rating as original
Light bulbs
(P. 480)
• Bulb with same number and wattage rating as original
• Phillips-head screwdriver
•Flathead screwdriver •Wrench
Radiator and con-
denser (P. 452)
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Tire inflation pres-
sure (P. 468 )
•Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source
Washer fluid
(P. 454)
• Water or washer fluid containing antifreeze (for winter use)
• Funnel (used only for adding water or washer fluid)