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Maintenance and care
GS F
NOTICE
■When using a jack at the rear of the vehicle (GS F)
Do not set the jack in either of the positions
indicated by the illustration.
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Engine compartment
GS350
Fuse boxes (
P. 414)
Battery (P. 392)
Engine oil level dipstick (P. 383)
Engine coolant reservoir (P. 388)
Engine oil filler cap ( P. 385) Brake fluid reservoir
(P. 391)
Washer fluid tank ( P. 394)
Electric cooling fans
Condenser ( P. 390)
Radiator ( P. 390)1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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Maintenance and care
GS300
Fuse boxes (P. 414)
Battery (P. 392)
Intercooler coolant reservoir (P. 388)
Engine oil level dipstick (P. 383)
Engine oil filler cap ( P. 385) Engine coolant reservoir
(P. 388)
Brake fluid reservoir (P. 391)
Washer fluid tank ( P. 394)
Condenser ( P. 390)
Electric cooling fans
Radiator ( P. 390)1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
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GS F
Fuse boxes (
P. 414)
Battery (P. 392)
Engine oil level dipstick (P. 383)
Engine coolant reservoir (P. 388)
Engine oil filler cap ( P. 385) Brake fluid reservoir
(P. 391)
Washer fluid tank ( P. 394)
Electric cooling fans
Condenser ( P. 390)
Radiator ( P. 390)1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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Maintenance and care
■Removing the engine compartment cover
GS350/GS300 (Right-hand side)
GS350/GS300 (Center)
GS F
Engine compartment cover
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■Installing the clips
Push up center portion
Insert
Press
1
2
3
NOTICE
■Checking the engine compartm ent cover after installation
Make sure that the cover is securely installed in its original position.
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Maintenance and care
With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil level on
the dipstick.
■Checking the engine oil
Park the vehicle on level ground. Afte r warming up the engine and turning
it off, wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain back into the bottom of
the engine.
Holding a rag under the end, pull the dipstick out.
Wipe the dipstick clean.
Engine oil
1
2
GS350GS300
GS F
3
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Reinsert the dipstick fully.
Holding a rag under the end, pull the dipstick out and check the oil level.
Low
Normal
Excessive
The shape of the dipstick may differ depending on the type of vehicle or engine.
Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it fully.
4
5
1
2
3
Flat dipstickNon-flat dipstick
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