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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle overheats
If your engine overheats:
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the automatic air
conditioning system.
Check to see if steam is coming out from under the hood.
If you see steam:
Stop the engine. Carefully lift the hood after the steam sub-
sides and then restart the engine.
If you do not see steam:
Leave the engine running and carefully lift the hood.
Remove the engine compartment cover (front). (P. 3 7 3 )
Check to see if the cooling fans are operating.
If the fans are operating:
Wait until the temperature of the engine (shown on the
instrument cluster) begins to fall and then stop the engine.
If the fans are not operating:
Stop the engine immediately and call your local Lexus
dealer.
After the engine has cooled
down sufficiently, check the
engine coolant level and inspect
the radiator core (radiator) for
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6-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equip-
ment, including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and
coolant, and if so equipped, air conditioning and
additional weight optional engine
Maximum loaded vehicle
weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants speci-
fied in the second column of Table 1
* that follows
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as specified in
the third column of Table 1
* below
Production options
weight
The combined weight of installed regular production
options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of the
standard items which they replace, not previously
considered in curb weight or accessory weight,
including heavy duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack,
heavy duty battery, and special trim
RimA metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly
upon which the tire beads are seated
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter)Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designationRim diameter and width
Rim type designationThe industry manufacturer's designation for a rim by
style or code
Rim widthNominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity weight
(Total load capacity)The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb. (68
kg) times the vehicle's designated seating capacity
Tire related termMeaning
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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................................. 198
ABS............................................................... 177
ACCESSORY mode .......................... 124
AFS ................................................................151
Adaptive front lighting system ...........151
Air conditioning filter ..........................403
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter .......................403
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................................... 198
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions...........88
Airbag precautions for your
child.......................................................... 92
Airbag warning light ........................ 442
Curtain shield airbag operating
conditions..............................................88
Curtain shield airbag
precautions .......................................... 92
Front passenger occupant
classification system......................... 97
General airbag precautions ........... 92
Locations of airbags............................ 85
Modification and disposal of
airbags .................................................... 96
Proper driving posture ............. 83, 92
Side airbag operating
conditions..............................................88
Side airbag precautions .................... 92
SRS airbags ............................................. 85Alarm ............................................................ 80
Antenna ......................................................215
Anti-lock brake system ........................ 177
Armrest .................................................... 327
Ashtrays.................................................... 322
Audio input.............................................. 252
Audio system
Antenna.................................................... 215
Audio input ............................................252
AUX adapter .......................................252
Bluetooth
® audio ..............................257
CD player/changer ........................... 218
iPod
®.......................................................233
MP3/WMA disc................................225
Optimal use ......................................... 250
Portable music player ......................252
Radio ......................................................... 210
Steering wheel audio switch........ 254
USB memory ........................................ 241
Automatic air conditioning
system ..................................................... 198
Automatic headlight leveling
system ......................................................152
Automatic light control system........ 150
Automatic transmission
Automatic transmission ................... 128
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P....................................475
M mode ................................................... 132
AUX adapter ......................................... 252
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