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Engine Oil Selection
Please refer to your Owner’s Manual for the
specific oil viscosity rating recommended
for your vehicle/engine type.
Additional Maintenance
In addition to scheduled maintenance,
your Toyota requires ongoing general
maintenance, such as fluid checks and
visual inspections. These procedures are
explained in the “Maintenance” section of
the
Owner ’s Manual. Be sure to perform
these procedures regularly to ensure the
most trouble-free operation of your vehicle.
SuperChrome and
Alloy Wheel Care
If you purchased genuine Toyota accessory
SuperChrome or Aluminum Alloy Wheels,
follow these cleaning guidelines to maintain
the appearance of your wheels:
•
If wheels are hot, wait for them to cool
before washing.
•
Use a soft sponge or cotton cloth to
apply the same mild car-wash soap as
used for the vehicle body. Quickly rinse
off with water. Use a soft cloth to apply
the same car wax as used for the
vehicle body.
•
DO NOT USE: Any kind of chemical-
based cleaners, alcohol, solvents,
gasoline, steam cleaners, scouring
pads, wire brushes or coarse abrasives
to clean your wheels. Aggressive, acidic
or alkaline cleaning agents can destroy the
protective layer of adjacent components,
such as the brake disc.
Maintenance Log
USING THE MAINTENANCE LOG CHARTS
MAINTENANCE
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EXPLANATION OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS
Engine Coolant
Check the coolant levels and coolant
composition of both coolant reservoirs
and refill as needed. Inspect hoses and
connections for corrosion and leaks. Toyota
recommends maintenance and repair be
performed by a Toyota dealership or another
qualified service center or repair shop.
For further details, refer to the “Operating
materials” section of the Owner’s Manual .
Engine Oil and Oil Filter
Replace the oil filter and drain and refill
the engine oil at specified intervals. For
recommended oil grade and viscosity,
refer to the
Owner’ s Manual.
NOTE: Your vehicle is certified with Toyota
Genuine Motor Oil SN 0W-20 C5. Replace
the oil filter and drain and refill the engine oil
every 12 months or 10,000 miles, or when the
oil maintenance reminder appears, whichever
comes first. Toyota recommends you have
your Toyota dealer change the engine oil.
Lighting System
Check all exterior and interior lights are
operational. The manufacturer of your vehicle
recommends work on the lighting system,
including bulb replacement, be performed by
your Toyota dealer.
R o a d Te s t
While driving the vehicle, check for proper
operation of engine, transmission, brakes
and steering. Also check the parking brake,
and check for ab
normal noise or vibration
from any part of the vehicle.
Spark Plugs
Replace at specified intervals. Install
new plugs of the same type as originally
equipped. Toyota recommends maintenance
and repair be performed by a Toyota
dealership or another qualified service
center or repair shop.
Maintenance Log
MAINTENANCE