2012 Lexus CT200h - Do-It-Yourself Maintenance (81 pages)

Model: 2012 Lexus CT200h
File size: 3.23 MB
Pages: 81 pages



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Manual Description
If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure as given these sections, funnel (used only adding brake, toyota Super Long Life Coolant”, or a similar high quality ethylene.

Glycol-based non-silicate, nonamine, non-nitrite non-borate, is pre-mixed with 50% coolant, is pre-mixed with 55% coolant, funnel (used only adding coolant).

Fuse with same amperage rating, bulb with same number and wattage rating original, funnel (used only adding water, the engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized.

● Make sure that the indicator on the POWER” switch READY” indicator, ● Keep hands, clothing and tools away from the moving fan engine drive belt, ● Do not leave anything that may burn easily, such as paper and rags, engine, ● Do not smoke, cause sparks or expose an open flame to fuel.

When working near the electric cooling fans radiator grille, wear safety glasses to prevent flying or falling material, fluid spray, etc, be sure the POWER” switch off, with the POWER” switch in ON mode, the electric cooling fans may automatically start to run if the air conditioning is on and/or the coolant temperature high.

Driving with the air cleaner filter removed may cause excessive engine wear due, release the lock from the inside of the vehicle open hood, the hood will pop up slightly, pull up auxiliary catch lever.

Hold the hood open by inserting, the supporting rod into slot, check that the hood is fully closed locked, cause an accident, which may result in death serious injury.

After installing the support rod into slot, make sure the rod supports the hood securely from falling down on your head, be sure to return the support rod to its clip before closing hood, hood without returning the support rod properly could cause hood bend.

When raising your vehicle with a floor jack, position jack correctly, improper placement may damage your vehicle cause injury, make sure to observe the following precautions to reduce the possibility death, ● Lift up the vehicle using a floor jack such.

● When using a floor jack, follow the instructions of the manual provided with, ● Always use floor jack and/or automotive jack stands on a solid, flat, level surface, ● Stop the vehicle on level, firm ground, firmly set the parking brake shift, ● Make sure to set the floor jack properly jack point.

Raising the vehicle with an improperly positioned floor jack will damage the vehicle and may cause the vehicle to fall off floor jack, ● When raising the vehicle, do not place any object on top underneath, after installing an engine compartment cover, make sure that the cover is securely installed its original position.

With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check oil, sTEP Park the vehicle on level ground, and turning off the hybrid system, wait more than 5 minutes, the oil to drain back into the bottom engine.

Holding a rag under end, pull, holding a rag under the end, pull the dipstick out check, wipe the dipstick reinsert it fully, low level mark, add engine oil.

The same type as that already, make sure to check the oil type and prepare items needed before, remove the oil filler cap by turning it counterclockwise.