Lexus RC 300 2019, Owner'S Manual

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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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One of the following may be the cause
of the problem:

There may not be sufficient fuel in
the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.

The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine again fol-
lowing correct starting procedures.
(

P.166)

There may be a malfunction in the
engine immobilizer system.
(

P.87)
One of the following may be the cause
of the problem:

The battery may be discharged.
(

P.382)

The battery terminal connections
may be loose or corroded.
(

P.319)
NOTICE
●
Store the emergency tire puncture
repair kit in the trunk. The kit may be
thrown around during sudden braking
and so forth, damaging the kit.
●
Store the kit in its assigned place out of
reach of children.
●
Do not disassemble or modify the kit.
Do not subject parts such as the air
pressure indicator to impacts. This may
cause a malfunction.
■
To avoid damage to the tire pressure
warning valves and transmitters
When a tire is repaired with liquid seal-
ants, the tire pressure warning valve and
transmitter may not operate properly. If a
liquid sealant is used, contact your Lexus
dealer as soon as possible. After use of
liquid sealant, make sure to replace the
tire pressure warning valve and transmit-
ter when repairing or replacing the tire.
(

P.327)
If the engine will not start
If the engine will not start even
though correct starting procedures
are being followed (

P.166), con-
sider each of the following points:
The engine will not start even
though the starter motor oper-
ates normally.
The starter motor turns over
slowly, the interior lights and
headlights are dim, or the horn
does not sound or sounds at a low
volume.
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