3757-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
1Stop the vehicle in a safe
place and turn off the air con-
ditioning system, and then
stop the engine.
2 If you see steam: Carefully lift
the hood after the steam sub-
sides.
If you do not see steam:
Carefully lift the hood.
3 After the engine has cooled
down sufficiently, inspect the hoses and radiator core (radi-
ator) for any leaks.
Radiators
Cooling fans
If a large amount of coolant leaks,
immediately contact your Toyota
dealer.
4
The coolant level is satisfac-
tory if it is between the
“FULL” and “LOW” lines on
the reservoir.
Reservoir
“FULL” line
“LOW” line
Radiator cap
5 Add engine coolant if neces-
sary.
Water can be used in an emer-
gency if engine coolant is unavail-
If your vehicle over-
heats
The following may indicate
that your vehicle is over-
heating.
The engine coolant tem-
perature gauge ( P. 8 8 ) i s
in the red zone or a loss of
engine power is experi-
enced. (For example, the
vehicle speed does not
increase.)
“High Coolant Temperature
Check Owner's Manual” is
shown on the multi-informa-
tion display.
Steam comes out from
under the hood.
Correction procedures
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A
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