Lexus RX350 2023, Manual

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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Pull the hood lock release lever.
The hood will pop up slightly.
2 Pull up the auxiliary catch lever and
lift the hood.
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Front
Hood
Opening the hood
WARNING
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When the hood is open
Even if the engine switch is turned off, the
cooling fan may continue to operate for a
short time. When the cooling fan is rotat-
ing, do not touch or approach the inside
of the engine compartment.
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Pre-driving check
Check that the hood is fully closed and
locked.
If the hood is not locked properly, it may
open while the vehicle is in motion and
cause an accident, which may result in
death or serious injury.
Positioning a floor jack
When using a floor jack, follow the
instructions in the manual provided
with the jack and perform the oper-
ation safely.
When raising your vehicle with a
floor jack, position the jack cor-
rectly. Improper placement may
damage your vehicle or cause
injury.
Location of the jack point