boot LEXUS RCF 2021 Owners Manual

2446-1. Maintenance and care
NOTICE
●Do not bring the nozzle tip close to
boots (rubber or resin manufactured
cover), connectors or the following
parts. The parts may be damaged if
they come into contact with high-pres-
sure water.
• Traction related parts
•Suspension parts
•Steering parts
• Brake parts
●Keep the cleaning nozzle at least 11.9
in. (30 cm) away from the vehicle
body. Otherwise resin section, such as
moldings and bumpers, may be
deformed and damaged. Also, do not
continuously hold the nozzle in the
same place.
●Do not spray the lower part of the
windshield continuously.
If water enters the air conditioning sys-
tem intake located near the lower part of
the windshield, the ai r conditioning sys-
tem may not operate correctly.
●Do not wash the underside of the vehi-
cle using a high pressure car washer.
●Do not point the nozzle of a high pres-
sure washer at the areas shown in the
illustration, as high pressure water may
damage the oil coolers.
■Hood vent
When washing the vehicle, do not allow a
large amount of water to enter the hood
vent at once, such as when using a
bucket, etc. or point the nozzle of a high
pressure washer at the hood vent.
Water may get inside the engine com-
partment and affect the engine and other
components.