2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid - Do-It-Yourself Maintenance (84 pages)
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Manual Description
If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure follow correct, procedure as given these sections, toyota Super Long Life Coolant”, or a similar high quality ethylene.
Glycol-based non-silicate, nonamine, non-nitrite non-borate, toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is pre-mixed with 50% coolant 50% deionized water, toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is pre-mixed with 55% coolant 45% deionized water, funnel (used only adding coolant).
Fuse with same amperage rating, bulb with same number and wattage rating original, the engine compartment contains many mechanisms fluids that may, move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized.
Or serious injury, observe following precautions, ● Make sure that the indicator on the POWER” switch READY”, ● Keep hands, clothing and tools away moving fan, ● Do not leave anything that may burn easily, such as paper rags.
● Do not smoke, cause sparks or expose an open flame fuel, when working near the electric cooling fans radiator grille, wear safety glasses to prevent flying or falling material, fluid spray, etc, driving with the air cleaner filter removed may cause excessive engine wear.
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, release the lock from the inside of the vehicle open hood, the hood will pop up slightly.
Hold the hood open by inserting supporting rod into, use the forward slot open, check that the hood is fully closed locked, and 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 your, be sure to return the support rod to its clip before closing hood, the hood without returning the support rod properly could cause hood.
When raising your vehicle with a floor jack, position the jack correctly, damage your vehicle cause injury, make sure to observe the following precautions to reduce possibility, ● Lift up the vehicle using floor jack.
Such as the one shown illustration, ● When using a floor jack, follow the instructions of manual provided with, ● Always use floor jack and/or automotive jack stands on solid, flat, level, ● 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.
● When raising the vehicle, do not set, floor jack under rear suspension, when raising your vehicle with a jack, position jack correctly, improper placement may damage your vehicle cause injury.
● Stop the vehicle on hard, flat surface, ● Shift the shift position P, taking out and storing jack tools, move the driver's seat to the fully forward position.
Take out jack handle after, take out wheel nut wrench, store the jack and tools in a reverse way taking out.
Manual Description
If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure follow correct, procedure as given these sections, toyota Super Long Life Coolant”, or a similar high quality ethylene.
Glycol-based non-silicate, nonamine, non-nitrite non-borate, toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is pre-mixed with 50% coolant 50% deionized water, toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is pre-mixed with 55% coolant 45% deionized water, funnel (used only adding coolant).
Fuse with same amperage rating, bulb with same number and wattage rating original, the engine compartment contains many mechanisms fluids that may, move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized.
Or serious injury, observe following precautions, ● Make sure that the indicator on the POWER” switch READY”, ● Keep hands, clothing and tools away moving fan, ● Do not leave anything that may burn easily, such as paper rags.
● Do not smoke, cause sparks or expose an open flame fuel, when working near the electric cooling fans radiator grille, wear safety glasses to prevent flying or falling material, fluid spray, etc, driving with the air cleaner filter removed may cause excessive engine wear.
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, release the lock from the inside of the vehicle open hood, the hood will pop up slightly.
Hold the hood open by inserting supporting rod into, use the forward slot open, check that the hood is fully closed locked, and 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 your, be sure to return the support rod to its clip before closing hood, the hood without returning the support rod properly could cause hood.
When raising your vehicle with a floor jack, position the jack correctly, damage your vehicle cause injury, make sure to observe the following precautions to reduce possibility, ● Lift up the vehicle using floor jack.
Such as the one shown illustration, ● When using a floor jack, follow the instructions of manual provided with, ● Always use floor jack and/or automotive jack stands on solid, flat, level, ● 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.
● When raising the vehicle, do not set, floor jack under rear suspension, when raising your vehicle with a jack, position jack correctly, improper placement may damage your vehicle cause injury.
● Stop the vehicle on hard, flat surface, ● Shift the shift position P, taking out and storing jack tools, move the driver's seat to the fully forward position.
Take out jack handle after, take out wheel nut wrench, store the jack and tools in a reverse way taking out.
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