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! Be careful not to scratch the glass
surface with the wiper frame.
! When closing the engine hood or
trunk, check to see that you have
not forgotten any tools, rags, etc.
Parts and tools
Here is a list of parts and tools you will
need to perform do−it−yourself mainte-
nance. Remember all Toyota parts are de-
signed in metric sizes, so your tools must
be metric.
CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL
Parts (if level is low):
! “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equiva-
lent
See page 208 in Section 7−2 for de-
tails about engine oil selection.
Tools:
! Rag or paper towel
! Funnel (only for adding oil)
CHECKING THE ENGINE COOLANT
LEVEL
Parts (if level is low):
! “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” or
similar high quality ethylene glycol
based non−silicate, non−amine, non−ni-
trite, and non−borate coolant with long−
life hybrid organic acid technology.
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is a
mixture of 50% coolant and 50% deion-
ized water.
Tools:
! Funnel (only for adding coolant)
CHECKING BRAKE FLUID
Parts (if level is low):
! SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
brake fluid
Tools:
! Rag or paper towel
! Funnel (only for adding fluid)
CHECKING POWER STEERING FLUID
Parts (if level is low):
! Toyota P.S fluid EH or equivalent
Tools:
! Rag or paper towel
! Funnel (only for adding fluid)
CHECKING BATTERY CONDITION
Tools:
! Warm water
! Baking soda
! Grease
! Conventional wrench (for terminal
clamp bolts)
CHECKING AND REPLACING FUSES
Parts (if replacement is necessary):
! Genuine Toyota fuse or equivalent with
same amperage rating as original
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