TOYOTA TERCEL 1998 Owners Manual

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c. Reinstall the filler cap. 
d. Remove the filler cap again and look at 
the fluid level. If the fluid is cold, the 
level should be in the ºCOLDº  range on 
the dipstick. Similar

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Take special care when adding air to 
the compact spare tire.  The smaller
tire size can gain pressure very quick- 
ly. Add compressed air in small quanti- 
ties and check  the pr

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CAUTION
�Do not mix radial, bias belted, or 
bias- ply tires on your vehicle. It 
can cause dangerous handling char-
acteristics, resulting in loss of con- 
trol.
� Do not use tires

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WHEN TO USE SNOW TIRES OR 
CHAINS 
Snow tires or chains are recommended 
when driving on snow or ice. 
On wet or dry roads, conventional tires 
provide better traction than snow tir

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Replacing wheels 
WHEN TO REPLACE YOUR WHEELS 
If you have wheel damage such as 
bending, cracks or heavy corrosion, the 
wheel should be replaced. 
If you fail to replace damaged wh

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Part 7 
DO- IT- YOURSELF
MAINTENANCE Ð 
Chapter 7- 3 
Electrical components �
Checking battery condition
�Battery recharging precautions
�Checking and replacing fuses
�Adding washer

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ÐChecking battery exterior
Terminals
Hold- down  
clamp
 Ground cable
Check the battery for corroded or loose 
terminal connections, cracks, or loose 
hold- down clamp. 
a. If the

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Upper line 
Lower line
CHECKING BY THE FLUID LEVEL LINES 
(MAINTENANCE TYPE BATTERY ONLY) 
The fluid (electrolyte) level must be be- 
tween the upper and lower lines. 
When checking

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NOTICE
Do not overfill the cells. Excess elec- trolyte could squirt out of the batteryduring heavy charging,  causing corro-sion or damage.
Battery recharging precautions 
During re
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