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7874-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
4
Maintenance and care
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) Fuse layout and amperage ratings
■ Engine compartment (fuse box on the left side)
Fuse Ampere Circuit
1 A/F 15 A A/F heater
2 HORN 10 A Horn
3 EFI MAIN 25 A Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection sys-
tem, A/F heater, fuel pump
4 IG2 MAIN 30 A INJ, IGN, MET
5 RR A/C 50 A Blower controller
6 CDS FAN 25 A Condenser fan
7 RR S/HTR 20 A Rear seat heater
8 FR FOG 15 A Front fog lights
9 STOP 15 A Stoplights, high mounted stoplight,
brake controller, ABS, VSC, main
body ECU, Multiport fuel injection
system/sequential multiport fuel injec-
tion system, trailer
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7914-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) ■ Engine compartment (fuse box on the right side)
Fuse Ampere Circuit
1 HWD1 30 A No circuit
2 TOW BRK 30 A Brake controller
3 RR P/SEAT 30 A Power second seat
4 PWR HTR 7. 5 A No circuit
5 DEICER 20 A Windshield wiper de-icer
6 ALT-CDS 10 A ALT-CDS
7 SECURITY 5 A SECURITY
8 SEAT A/C RH 25 A Seat heaters and ventilators
9 AI PMP HTR 10 A AI pump heater
10 TOW TA I L 30 A Towing tail light system
11 HWD2 30 A No circuit
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7934-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) 4 PA N E L 10 A Ashtray, brake controller, cigarette
lighter, cool box, center differential
lock, driving mode switches, multi-
information display, air conditioning
system, glove box light, audio system,
emergency flashers, headlight cleaner
switch, driving position memory
switches, outside rear view mirror
switches, overhead module, roll sens-
ing of curtain shield airbags off switch,
rear heater panel, shift lever switch,
power back door main switch, camera
switch, VSC OFF switch, steering
switch, console switch, instrument
panel light control
5 ECU-IG No.2 10 A Air conditioning system, rear heater
panel, overhead module, ABS, VSC,
steering sensor, yaw rate & G sensor,
main body ECU, stoplights, moon
roof, anti-glare inside rear view mirror
6 WINCH 5 A No circuit
7 A/C IG 10 A Cool box, condenser fan, cooler com-
pressor, rear window and outside rear
view mirror defoggers, smog sensor
8 TA I L 15 A Tail lights, license plate lights, front fog
lights, parking lights, side marker
lightsFuse Ampere Circuit
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8145-1. Essential information
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) Emergency towing
If a tow truck is not available, in an emergency your vehicle may be tem-
porarily towed using a cable or cha in secured to the towing hook. This
should only be attempted on hard, surfaced roads for short distances at
low speeds.
A driver must be in the vehicle to s teer and operate the brakes. The vehi-
cle’s wheels, drive train, axles, steering and brakes must be in good condi-
tion.
Towing hook
■
Emergency towing procedure
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch must be in ACCESSORY mode
(engine off) or IGNITION ON mode (engine running).
Put the four-wheel drive control switch in “H4”. (The center differential is
unlocked.)
Put the vehicle height in the “N” mode and press the height control OFF
switch to turn off the height control. ( P. 3 1 8 )
Put the shift lever in “N”.
Release the parking brake.STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
STEP 5
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When trouble arises
8155-1. Essential information
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) CAUTION■
While towing ●
Use extreme caution when towing the vehicle.
Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers which place excessive stress on
the emergency towing hook and the cables or chains. Always be cautious of the
surroundings and other vehicles while towing. ●
If the engine is not running, the power assi st for the brakes and steering will not
function, making steering and braking more difficult.
NOTICE■
To prevent causing serious damage to the transmission ●
Never tow this vehicle with the wheels on the ground. ●
Use only the front emergency towing hook or towing eyelets when towing your
vehicle.
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When trouble arises
8195-1. Essential information
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) If you think something is wrong If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably needs
adjustment or repair. Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible.
■ Visible symptoms
● Fluid leaks under the vehicle
(Water dripping from the air conditioning after use is normal.)
● Flat-looking tires or uneven tire wear
● Engine coolant temper ature gauge needle continually points
higher than normal
● Engine oil pressure gauge continually points lower than normal.
● Voltmeter continually points higher or lower than normal.
■ Audible symptoms
● Changes in exhaust sound
● Excessive tire squeal when cornering
● Strange noises related to the suspension system
● Pinging or other noises related to the engine
■ Operational symptoms
● Engine missing, stumbling or running rough
● Appreciable loss of power
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when braking
● Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when driving on a level road
● Loss of brake effectiveness, sp ongy feeling, pedal almost touches
the floor
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821
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds...Stop the vehicle immediately. Continui ng to drive the vehicle may be
dangerous.
The following warning in dicates a possible problem in the brake system.
Immediately stop the vehi cle in a safe place and contact your Lexus
dealer.
* : Parking brake engaged warning buzzer:
A buzzer sounds to indicate that the parking brake is still engaged (with the
vehicle having reached a speed of 3 mph [5 km/h]).
Stop the vehicle immediately.
The following warning indicates the po ssibility of damage to the vehicle
that may lead to an ac cident. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place
and contact your Lexus dealer. Warning light Warning light/Details
(U.S.A.)
(Canada) Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)
*•Low brake fluid
• Malfunction in the brake system
This light also comes on when the parking brake is not
released. If the light turns off after the parking brake is fully
released the system is operating normally.
Warning light Warning light/Details
Charging system warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system.Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights turn on or
flash. If a light turns on or flashes, bu t then turns off, this does not necessar-
ily indicate a malfunction in the system. However, if this continues to occur,
have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
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8225-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) Have the vehicle inspected immediately.
Failing to investigate the cause of the following warnings may lead to the
system operating abnormally and possibly cause an accident. Have the
vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer, immediately. Warning light Warning light/Details
(U.S.A.)
(Canada) Malfunction indicator lamp
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The emission control system;
• The electronic engine control system;
• The electronic throttle control system; or
• The electronic automatic transmission control system.
SRS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system;
• The front passenger occupant classification system; or
• The seat belt pretensioner system.
(U.S.A.)
(Canada) ABS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
•The ABS; or
• The brake assist system.
(Comes on or
flashes) Pre-collision system warning light (if equipped)
Indicates:
• Malfunction in the pre-collision system if the light comes on.
• The system cannot temporarily be used if the light flashes.
( P. 8 4 0 )