MAINTENANCE
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Battery
Check the battery condition by the indicator color. See page
592 for additional information.
Brake fluid level
Make sure the brake fluid level is correct. See page 556 for
additional information.
Engine oil level
Check the level on the dipstick with the engine turned off and
the vehicle parked on a level spot. See page 542 for
additional
information.
Power steering fluid level
Check the level through the reservoir. The level should be in
the HOTº or COLDº range depending on the fluid
temperature. See page 557 for additional information.
Exhaust system
If you notice any change in the sound of the exhaust or smell
exhaust fumes, have the cause located and corrected
immediately. (See Engine exhaust cautionº on page 372.)
Vehicle interior
Items listed below should be checked regularly, e.g. while
performing periodic services, cleaning the vehicle, etc.
Lights
Make sure the headlights, stop lights, tail lights, turn signal
lights, and other lights are working. Check headlight aim. Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers
Check
that all service reminder indicators and warning buzzers
function properly.
Steering wheel
Check that it has the specified free play. Be alert for changes
in steering condition, such as hard steering, excessive free
play or strange noise.
Seats
Check that all front seat controls such as seat adjusters,
seatback recliner, etc. operate smoothly. Check that the head
restraints move up and down smoothly and that the locks hold
securely in any latched position. For folding-up second and
third seats, and detachable third seat, check that the latches
lock securely.
Seat belts
Check that the seat belt system such as buckles, retractors
and anchors operate properly and smoothly. Make sure the
belt webbing is not cut, frayed, worn or damaged.
Accelerator pedal
Check the pedal for smooth operation and uneven pedal ef fort
or catching.
Brake pedal
Check the pedal for smooth operation and the proper
clearance and free play. Check the brake booster function.
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
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33ABSSOL50
Anti- lock brake system,
vehicle stability control system,
active traction control system,
brake assist system
34ALT-S7.5Charging system
35MAYDAY7.5Lexus link system
36HORN10Horns
37TRN-HAZ15Turn signal lights
38ETCS10Electronic throttle control system
39EFI20Multiport fuel injection
system/sequential multiport fuel
injection system
40D FR P/W20Power window
41DR/LCK25Power door lock
42TOWING30Towing converter
43RADIO NO.230Car audio system, navigation
system
No.FUSEAMPERECIRCUIT
44IGN10
Multiport fuel injection
system/sequential multiport fuel
injection system, vehicle
stability control system
45SRS10SRS airbag system
46GAUGE7.5Gauges and meters
47ST27.5Multiport fuel injection
system/sequential multiport fuel
injection system