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General Maintenance

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HINT: 

Inspect these items on a cooled down engine.

  1. INSPECT DRIVE BELT 
    Type See Procedure
    2ZR-FE Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION - Step 1
    2AZ-FE Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION - Step 1
  2. REPLACE ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER 
    Type See Procedure
    2ZR-FE Refer to REPLACEMENT
    2AZ-FE Refer to REPLACEMENT
  3. REPLACE ENGINE COOLANT 
    Type See Procedure
    2ZR-FE Refer to REPLACEMENT
    2AZ-FE Refer to REPLACEMENT
  4. INSPECT EXHAUST PIPES AND MOUNTINGS 
    1. Visually check the pipes, hangers and connections for severe corrosion, leaks or damage.
  5. INSPECT SPARK PLUGS 
    Type See Procedure
    2ZR-FE Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION - Step 2
    2AZ-FE Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION - Step 2
  6. INSPECT BATTERY 
    Type See Procedure
    2ZR-FE Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
    2AZ-FE Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
  7. INSPECT AIR CLEANER FILTER 
    Fig 1: Inspecting Air Cleaner Filter
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    1. Remove the air cleaner cap.
    2. Remove the air filter element.
    3. Visually check that the air filter is not excessively damaged or oily. If necessary, replace the air filter.
  8. REPLACE AIR CLEANER FILTER 
    1. Replace the air filter with a new one.
  9. INSPECT FUEL TANK CAP GASKET 
    Type See Procedure
    2ZR-FE Refer to INSPECTION
    2AZ-FE Refer to INSPECTION
  10. INSPECT FUEL LINES, CONNECTIONS, FUEL TANK VAPOR VENT SYSTEM HOSES AND FUEL TANK BANDS 
    1. Visually check the fuel lines for cracks, leakage, loose connections, deformation or tank band looseness.
  11. INSPECT CHARCOAL CANISTER 
    Type See Procedure
    2ZR-FE Refer to INSPECTION
    2AZ-FE Refer to INSPECTION
  12. INSPECT VALVE CLEARANCE 
    Type See Procedure
    2AZ-FE Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION