battery replacement Lexus HS250h 2011 Do-it-yourself maintenance / LEXUS 2011 HS250H OWNERS MANUAL (OM75037U)

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
CAUTION
■Emergency measures regarding electrolyte
●If electrolyte gets in your eyes
Flush your eyes with clean water for at least 15 minutes and get immediate medi-
cal attention. If possible, continue to apply water with a sponge or cloth while
traveling to the nearest medical facility.
●If electrolyte gets on your skin
Wash the affected area thoroughly. If you feel pain or burning, get medical atten-
tion immediately.
●If electrolyte gets on your clothes
It can soak through clothing on to your skin. Immediately take off the clothing and
follow the procedure above if necessary.
●If you accidentally swallow electrolyte
Drink a large quantity of water or milk. Get emergency medical attention imme-
diately.
■When replacing the 12-volt battery
Use a 12-volt battery designed for this vehicle. Failure to do so may cause gas
(hydrogen) to enter the passenger compartment, causing a fire or explosion.
For replacement of the 12-volt battery, contact your Lexus dealer.
NOTICE
■When recharging the 12-volt battery
Never recharge the 12-volt battery while the hybrid system is operating. Also, be
sure all accessories are turned off.

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6-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Electrical system
Hybrid transaxle
*: The fluid capacity is a reference quantity. If replacement is necessary, contactyour Lexus dealer.
12-volt battery
Open voltage* at
68 F (20 C):12.6 12.8 V Fully charged
12.2 
12.4 V Half charged
11.8 
12.0 V Discharged
(*: Voltage checked 20 minutes after the hybrid sys-
tem and all the lights are turned off)
Charging rates5 A max.
Fluid capacity *4.4 qt. (4.2 L, 3.7 Imp. qt.)
Fluid typeToyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
■Hybrid transaxle fluid type
Using hybrid transaxle fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may ultimately
damage the hybrid transaxle of your vehicle.