Lexus 2013 IS250, Owner'S Manual

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7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precautions
If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct
procedure as given in these sections.
Items Parts and tools
Battery condition
(

P. 420)
• Warm water • Baking soda • Grease
• Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts)
• Distilled water
Engine coolant
level
(

P. 419)
• “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
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is pre-mixed with
50% coolant and 50% deionized water.
• Funnel (used only for adding coolant)
Engine oil level
(

P. 416)
• “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding engine oil)
Fuses
(

P. 444)
• Fuse with same amperage rating as original
Light bulbs
(

P. 448)
• Bulb with same number and wattage rating as original
• Phillips-head screw-
driver
• Flathead screwdriver
• Wrench
Radiator and
condenser
(

P. 420)

Tire inflation
pressure
(

P. 435)
• Tire pressure gauge • Compressed air source
Washer fluid
(

P. 424)
• Water or washer fluid containing antifreeze (for winter
use)
• Funnel (used only for adding water or washer fluid)