2003 Lexus ES300 Owner's Manuals (in English)

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 5Discharged battery   6Booster battery
JUMP STARTING PROCEDURE
1. If the booster battery is installed in another vehicle, make
sure the vehicles are not touching.

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CAUTION
When making the connections, to avoid serious injury,
do not lean over the battery or accidentally let the
jumper cables or clamps touch anything except the
correct

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IF YOUR VEHICLE OVERHEATS
If your engine coolant temperature gauge indicates
overheating, if you experience a loss of power, or if you
hear a loud knocking or pinging noise

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IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE
1. Reduce your speed gradually, keeping a  straight line.  Move
cautiously off the road to a safe place  − well away from the
traffic.  A void sto

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1. Lift up the deck board and hang the deck board hook on
the right hinge of the trunk lid.
Make sure the board does not fall down.
When closing the board, replace the hook

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 1 Joint
 2 When removing the jack, turn the joint by hand in the
“contract” direction until the jack is free.
 3  When storing, turn the joint by hand in the “expan

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3. Block the wheel diagonally opposite the flat tire to keep
the vehicle from rolling when it is jacked up.
When blocking the wheel, place a wheel block in front of one
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5. Position the jack at the jack points as shown.  Rotate
the load rest 90 from storage position to lifting position.
Make sure the jack is positioned on a level and solid