coolant level Lexus ES300 1992 Introduction

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Engine coolant
filler cap
Power steering
fluid reservoir
Engine coolant reservoir
Windshield washer
fluid tank (For U.S.A.)
Windshield washer and
headlight cleaner fluid
tank (For Canada)
Engine oil level dipstick
Radiator cap cover
Engine and condenser cooling fanAutomatic transmission
fluid level dipstick
Battery
Fuse box
(Canada only)
Fuse boxes
(U.S.A. and Canada)
Air cleaner
Clutch fluid reservoirBrake fluid reservoir
Brake boosterEngine oil filler cap
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ENGINE COMPARTMENT OVERVIEW

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PARTS AND TOOLS
Here is a list of parts and tools you will need to perform
do-it-yourself maintenance. Remember all Lexus parts are
designed in metric sizes, so your tools must be metric.
Checking the engine oil level
Parts (if level is low):
Engine oil API grade SG, Energy-Conserving II multigrade
engine oil is recommended. For recommended viscosity,
see page 169.
Tools:
Rag or paper towel
Funnel (only for adding oil)
Checking the engine coolant level
Parts (if level is low):
Ethylene-glycol coolant
Demineralized or distilled water
Tools:
Funnel (only for adding coolant)
Checking and replacing the air cleaner
element
Parts (if replacement is necessary):
1 air cleaner element, Lexus 17801-74060 or equivalentTools:
Air compressor (only for cleaning element)
Checking clutch pedal freeplay
Tools:
Measure
Checking brake and clutch fluids
Parts (if level is low):
FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid
Tools:
Funnel (only for adding fluid)
Checking brake pedal freeplay
Tools:
Measure
Checking brake pedal clearance
Tools:
Measure