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BATTERY RECHARGING
PRECAUTIONS
During recharging, the battery is producing hydrogen
gas.
Therefore, before recharging:
1. Remove the vent plugs.
2. If recharging with the battery installed on the vehicle, be
sure to disconnect the ground cable.
3. Be sure the power switch on the recharger is off when
connecting the charger cables to the battery and when
disconnecting them.
CAUTION:
Always charge the battery in an unconfined area. Do not
charge the battery in a garage or closed room where there
is insufficient ventilation.
NOTICE:
Never recharge the battery while the engine is running.
Also, be sure all accessories are turned off.
CHECKING AND REPLACING THE
BLADE TYPE FUSES
Driver’s side kick panel
Engine compartment
Spare fuses
Pull-out tool
1. Turn the ignition switch off and open the fuse box lid.
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REPLACING LIGHT BULBS
The illustration on the following pages show the locations of
light bulbs. If it is necessary to replace a bulb, take your vehicle
to your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. Use bulbs with the
bulb numbers and wattage ratings given in the table.
CAUTION:
Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and require
special handling. They can burst or scatter if scratched or
dropped. Hold a bulb only by its plastic or metal case. Do
not touch the glass part of a bulb with bare hands.
NOTICE:
Only use a bulb of the listed type.
Light BulbsBulb No.WType
HeadlightsHB260 / 55A
Fog lightsH355B
Parking lights—5D
Front side marker lights1943.8D
Front turn signal lights115627C
Rear turn signal lights115627C
Stop and tail lights115727 / 8C
Back-up lights115627C
High mounted stoplight92118D
License plate lights—5D
Light BulbsBulb No.WType
Interior light—10F
Personal lights—8C
Glovebox light—1.2D
Door courtesy lights1943.8D
Footlights—1.4D
Vanity lights—3E
Trunk light1943.8D
A : HB2 halogen bulbs
B : H3 halogen bulbs
C : Single end bulbs
D : Wedge base bulbs
E : Double end bulbs
