TOYOTA 2011 Avalon User Manual

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance

AVALON_U (OM41428U)

Radiator and condenser

Check the radiator and condenser and clear any foreign objects.
If either of the above parts are extremely dirty or you are not sure of
their condition, have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer.

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When the engine is hot

Do not remove the radiator cap.
The cooling system may be under pressure and may spray hot coolant if the
cap is removed, causing burns or other injuries.

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When adding the coolant

Coolant is neither plain water nor straight antifreeze. The correct mixture of
water and anti freeze must be used to provide proper lubrication, corrosion
protection and cooling. Be sure to read the antifreeze or coolant label.

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If you spill coolant

Be sure to wash it off with water to prevent it from damaging to parts or paint.

CAUTION

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When the engine is hot

Do not touch the radiator or condenser, as they may be hot and you may be
burned.

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