2007 Lexus RX400h - Do-It-Yourself Maintenance (65 pages)

Model: 2007 Lexus RX400h
File size: 3.36 MB
Pages: 65 pages



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

Is pre-mixed with 50% coolant, is pre-mixed with 55% coolant, funnel (used only adding coolant), rag or paper towel, funnel (used.

Fuse with same amperage rating, water washer fluid containing antifreeze (for winter use), the engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized, n When working engine compartment.

L Keep hands, clothing, and tools away from the moving fan engine drive belt, after driving as they may be hot, l Do not leave anything that may burn easily, such as paper or rags, engine, l Do not smoke, cause sparks or expose an open flame to fuel battery.

L Be extremely cautious when working on the battery, l Never touth, disassemble, remove or replace the high voltage parts, cables, l When the hybrid system is operating with the READY light on, engine may, sure to turn off hybrid system.

N When working near the electric cooling fan radiator grille, with the ignition on, the electric cooling fan may automatically start to run air, conditioning is on and/or the coolant temperature high, wear safety glasses to prevent flying or falling material, fluid spray, etc.

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

Check that the hood is fully closed locked, cause an accident, which may result in death serious injury, when raising your vehicle with the jack, position jack correctly, improper placement may damage your vehicle cause injury.

Make sure to observe the following to reduce the possibility death serious, always use automotive jack stands or solid, level, surface, l Stop the vehicle on level firm ground, firmly set the parking brake put shift, l Make sure to set the jack properly jack point.

Raising the vehicle with an improperly positioned jack will damage vehicle, and may cause the vehicle to fall off jack, l When raising the vehicle, do not place any objects on top underneath, n Removing the engine compartment left cover.

N Removing the engine compartment right cover, with the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check oil, sTEP Park the vehicle on level ground, hold 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, add engine oil slowly, checking dipstick.

Install the filler cap, turning it clockwise, make sure to check the oil type and prepare items needed before, should be replaced with SAE 5W30 at next oil change, some oil containers are labeled with ILSAC certification marks that.

Help you to select proper oil, l The amount of engine oil consumed depends on the oil viscosity, quality, l More oil is consumed under driving conditions such as high speeds frequent.