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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
L/C200_U (OM60F74U)
Hood
CAUTION
■Pre-driving check
Check that the hood is fully closed and locked.
If the hood is not locked properly it may open while the vehicle is in motion
and cause an accident, which may result in death or serious injury.
Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood.
Pull the hood release lever.
The hood will pop up slightly.
Lift the hood catch and lift the
hood.
STEP1
STEP2
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552 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
L/C200_U (OM60F74U)
■Overheating
In the following situations, your vehicle may be overheating.
● The engine coolant temperature gauge enters the red zone or a loss of
power is experienced.
● Steam is coming from under the hood.
CAUTION
■To prevent an accident or injury when inspecting under the hood of
your vehicle
● If steam is seen coming from under the hood, do not open the hood until
the steam has subsided. The engine compartment may be very hot, caus-
ing serious injury such as burns.
● Keep hands and clothing away from the fan and engine drive belt while the
engine is running.
● Do not loosen the radiator cap while the engine and radiator are hot.
Serious injury, such as burns, may result from hot coolant and steam
released under pressure.
Add coolant if required.
Water can be used in an emer-
gency measure if coolant is
unavailable. ( P. 562)
Have the vehicle checked at neares t Toyota dealer as soon as pos-
sible.
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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverP. 4 3 9Fuel filler doorP. 9 3
Hood lock release lever
P. 439
Fuel filler door opener
P. 9 3
Tire inflation pressure
P. 566
Fuel tank capacity24.6 gal. (93 L, 20.5 lmp.gal.)
Fuel typeUnleaded gasoline only P. 94, 560
Cold tire inflation
pressureP. 5 6 6
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference)qt. (L, Imp.qt.)
With filter 7.9 (7.5, 6.6)
Without filter 7.5 (7.1, 6.2)
Engine oil type“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
Oil grade: ILSAC multigrade engine oil P. 561