554 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Items
Heater coolant level( �P. 558)
Fuses( �P. 589)
Headlight aim( �P. 591)
Radiator( �P. 559)
Parts and tools
•“ GENUINE SUPER LONG LIFE COOLANT( PINK)” 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“ GENUINE SUPER LONG LIFE COOLANT( PINK)” is pre-mixed with 50 % coolant and 50 % deionized water.
• Funnel( used only for adding coolant)
• Fuse with same amperage rating as original
• Phillips-head screwdriver
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Items
Tire inflation pressure( �P. 581)
Washer fluid( �P. 564)
Parts and tools
• Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source
• Water or washer fluid containing antifreeze( for winter use)
• Funnel( used only for adding water or washer fluid)
WARNING
The motor compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid death or serious injury, observe the following precautions.
n When working on the motor compartment
lMake sure that“ POWER ON” on the multi-information display and the“ READY” indicator are both off.
lKeep hands, clothing and tools away from the moving fan.
lBe careful not to touch the motor, power control unit, radiator, etc., right after driving as they may be hot. Coolant and other fluids may also be hot.
lDo not leave anything that may burn easily, such as paper and rags, in the motor compartment.
lDo not smoke, cause sparks or expose an open flame to the
12-volt battery. 12-volt battery fumes are flammable.