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oduction MAINTENANCE AND LEXUS W
ARRANTY C OVER AGEMAINTENANCE
40 Maint
aining y our vehicle accor ding to
the r ecommendations in this booklet
is r equir ed to ensur e that your war-
r ant y co ver age r emains int act. You
should k eep detailed records of v ehi-
cle maintenance, including date of
ser vice, mileage at time of ser vice
and a description of ser vice and/or
par ts inst allation per formed. The
maintenance logs in this booklet ar e a
good place to r ecord this information.
If y ou sell y our vehicle, be sur e to give
y our maintenance r ecords to the ne w
o wner .
L exus will not deny a w arrant y claim
solely because y ou do not have
r ecor ds to sho w that you maint ained
y our v ehicle. Ho wever , damage or
failur es caused b y lack of proper
maintenance ar e not cover ed under
w arr ant y.
Maintenance and r epair services may
be per formed b y you or b y any au to-
motiv e service pr ovider y ou choose.
L exus will not deny a w arrant y claim
solely because y ou used a service pr
ovider other than a L exus dealer-
ship for maintenance and r epairs.
Ho wever , damage or failur es caused
b y impr oper maintenance or r epairs
ar e not co ver ed under w arrant y.
Y our dealer may r ecommend more
fr equent maintenance inter vals or
mor e maintenance ser vices than
those listed in the scheduled mainte -
nance log. These additional ser vices
ar e not r equired to maint ain your w ar-
r ant y co ver age. Ask y our dealer for
an e xplanation of any r ecommended
maintenance not included in the
scheduled maintenance log. F
or a complete description of
L exus w arrant y co ver ages, see
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