Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs

Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD (On Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system monitors the operation of the emission control system. ■ If the malfunc ...

Do-it-yourself service precautions

If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedures as given in these sections. CAUTION The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move su ...

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Checking the radiator and condenser
If any of the above parts are extremely dirty or you are not sure of their condition, take your vehicle to a Toyota dealer. CAUTION. To prevent burning yourself, be careful not to touch the radiat ...

How to use this manual
1. BODY PANEL REPLACEMENT IN THIS MANUAL 2. SYMBOLS The following symbols are used in the welding diagrams in section BP of this manual to indicate cutting areas and the types of weld required ...

Facts about engine oil consumption
FUNCTIONS OF ENGINE OIL Engine oil has the primary functions of lubricating and cooling the inside of the engine, and plays a major role in maintaining the engine in proper working order. ENGINE ...