OUTLINE
The cooling system is a pressurized, forced-circulation type. The reservoir tank is not pressurized.
A thermostat with a bypass valve is located in the water inlet housing to maintain suitable temperature distribution in the cooling system.
Toyota Genuine Super Long Life Coolant (SLLC) is used.
| *1 | Thermostat | *2 | Throttle Body Assembly |
| *3 | ATF Warmer | *4 | Water Pump |
| *5 | Radiator | - | - |
| *a | From Heater Core | *b | To Heater Core |
SPECIFICATION
Engine Coolant
Toyota Genuine SLLC is used. The maintenance interval is as shown in the table below:
| Engine Coolant Type | Toyota Genuine Super Long Life Coolant (SLLC) or similar high quality ethylene glycol based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technology (coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technology is a combination of low phosphates and organic acids). Do not use plain water alone. | |
| Maintenance Intervals | First Time | 160000 km (100000 miles) |
| Subsequent | Every 80000 km (50000 miles) | |
| Color | Pink | |
Tech Tips
SLLC is pre-mixed (50% coolant and 50% deionized water). Therefore, no dilution is needed when SLLC in the vehicle is added or replaced.
Thermostat
| Thermostat Opening Temperature | 80°C to 84°C (176°F to 183°F) |