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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle overheats
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the 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 subsides and
then restart the engine.
If you do not see steam:
Leave the engine running and carefully lift the hood.
Check to see if the cooling fan is operating.
If the fan is operating:
Wait until the temperature of the engine (shown on the instrument
panel) begins to fall and then stop the engine.
If the fan is not operating:
Stop the engine immediately and call your Lexus dealer.
After the engine has cooled
down sufficiently, check the
engine coolant level and inspect
the radiator core (radiator) for
any leaks.
If the engine compartment cover
needs to be removed:
→
P. 616
Add engine coolant if necessary.
Water can be used in an emergency if
engine coolant is unavailable.
(
→
P. 756)
Have the vehicle inspected at the nearest Lexus dealer as soon as possi-
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Summary of Contents for GS 350
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Page 26: ...24 Pictorial index ...
Page 74: ...72 1 2 Theftdeterrentsystem ...
Page 154: ...152 3 5 Opening closing the windows andmoon roof ...
Page 191: ...189 4 2 Drivingprocedures 4 Driving Horn To sound the horn press on or close to the mark ...
Page 348: ...346 5 2 Using the air conditioningsystem and defogger X Without rear air conditioning system ...
Page 370: ...368 5 3 Usingtheaudio system ...
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