Toyota Avalon Hybrid 2018, Owner'S Manual

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6-3. 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
12-volt battery condi-
tion
(
→
P. 352)
• Grease
• Conventional wrench
(for terminal clamp bolts)
Brake fluid level
( → P. 350)
• FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake
fluid
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding brake fluid)
Engine/power control
unit coolant level
(
→
P. 347)
• “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. 344)
• “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding engine oil)
Fuses (
→
P. 375) • Fuse with same amperage rating as original
Light bulbs (
→
P. 378)
• Bulb with same number and wattage rating as
original
• Phillips-head screwdriver
• Flathead screwdriver
• Wrench
Radiator and con-
denser
(
→
P. 349)
⎯
Tire inflation pressure
(
→
P. 365)
• Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source
Washer fluid
(
→
P. 351)
• Water or washer fluid containing antifreeze (for
winter use)
• Funnel (used only for adding water or washer
fluid)