TOYOTA PRIUS 2008 2.G Owners Manual

TOYOTA PRIUS 2008 2.G Owners Manual PRIUS 2008 2.G TOYOTA TOYOTA https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/14/6582/w960_6582-0.png TOYOTA PRIUS 2008 2.G Owners Manual
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Engine/power control unit coolant
The coolant level is satisfactory if  it is between the “FULL” and “LOW”
lines o

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■If the coolant level drops within a short time after replenishing
Visually  check  the  radiator,  hoses,  engine  coolant  filler  cap,  radi

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Radiator and condenser
Check the radiator and condenser and clear any foreign objects. 
If either of the above parts are e

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■Brake fluid can absorb moisture from the air
Excess  moisture  in  the  fluid  can  cause  a  dangerous  loss  of  braking  effi-
ciency. Use

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12 volt battery
■ Location
The  12  volt  battery  is  located  in
the  right-hand  side  of  luggage
compartment.
■ 1

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■Before recharging
When recharging, the 12 volt battery produces hydrogen gas which is flam-
mable and explosive. Therefore, before recharging:

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CAUTION
■
Chemicals in the 12 volt battery
A  12  volt  battery  contains  poisonous  and  corrosive  sulfuric  acid  an

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Washer fluidIf any washer does not work, the
washer  tank  may  be  empty.  Add
washer fluid.
NOTICE
■When recharging th e 12 volt battery
Neve

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Tires
Replace or rotate tires in accordance with maintenance sched-
ules and treadwear.
■Checking tires
New tread
Treadw

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Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmittersWhen  replacing  tires  or  wheels,  tire  pressure  warning  valves  and
transmitters mu
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