If you perform maintenance yourself, be sure to follow the correct
procedures as given in these sections.
Items Parts and tools
Battery condition (→P. 5 2 4)
•Warm water
•Baking soda
•Grease
•Conventional wrench
(for terminal clamp bolts)
Brake fluid level (→P. 5 21 )
•FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE
J1703 brake fluid
•Rag or paper towel
Engine coolant level (→P. 5 1 9)
•“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”
or similar high quality ethylene
glycol based non-silicate, non-
amine, non-nitrite and non-borate
coolant with long-life hybrid
organic acid technology.
U.S.A.:
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”
is pre-mixed with 50% coolant
and 50% deionized water.
Canada:
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”
is pre-mixed with 55% coolant
and 45% deionized water.
Engine oil level (→P. 5 1 5 )
•Toyota Genuine Motor Oil or
equivalent
•Rag or paper towel
•Funnel (used only for adding oil)
Fuses (→P. 5 4 7)
•Fuse with same amperage rating
as original