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Important health and safety
information about your Scion
CAUTION
WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constitu-
ents, and a wide variety of automobile compo-
nents contain or emit chemicals known to the
State of California to cause cancer and birth de-
fects and other reproductive harm. In addition,
oils, fuels and fluids contained in vehicles as well
as waste produced by component wear contain or
emit chemicals known to the State of California
to cause cancer and birth defects or other repro-
ductive harm.
Battery posts, terminals and related accessories
contain lead and lead compounds. Wash your
hands after handling. Used engine oil contains
chemicals that have caused cancer in laboratory
animals. Always protect your skin by washing
thoroughly with soap and water.
Accessories, spare parts and modification of your
Scion
A wide variety of non −genuine spare parts and
accessories for Scion vehicles are currently avail-
able in the market. You should know that Scion
does not warrant these products and is not respon-
sible for their performance, repair, or replacement,
or for any damage they may cause to, or adverse
effect they may have on, your Scion vehicle.
This vehicle should not be modified with non −genu-
ine Scion products. Modification with non −genuine
Scion products could affect its performance, safety
or durability, and may even violate governmental
regulations. In addition, damage or performance
problems resulting from the modification may not
be covered under warranty.
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For replacement, use a CR2016 lithium
battery or equivalent and a flathead
screwdriver or equivalent.
CAUTION
Special care should be taken to pre-
vent small children from swallowing
the removed battery or components.
NOTICE
When replacing the battery, be care-
ful not to lose the components.
Replace only with the same or
equivalent type recommended by a
Scion dealer.
Dispose of used batteries according
to the local laws.
Replace the battery by following these
procedures:
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1. Open the cover using a flathead screw-
driver wrapped with plastic tape.2. Remove the module from the keyframe.
—Replacing battery
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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 BATTERY CONDITION
Tools:
Warm water
Baking soda
Grease
Conventional wrench (for terminal
clamp bolts)
CHECKING AND REPLACING FUSES
Parts (if replacement is necessary):
Fuse or equivalent with same amper-
age rating as original ADDING WASHER FLUID
Parts:
Water
Washer fluid containing antifreeze (for
winter use)
Tools:
Funnel (only for adding washer fluid)
REPLACING LIGHT BULBS
Parts:
Bulb with same number and wattage
rating as original (See the table in
“Replacing light bulbs” on page 258.)
Positioning a floor jack
Front
Rear
