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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle overheats
The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating.
The needle of the engine coolant temperature gauge (P. 86, 92) enters the
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red zone or a loss of engine power is experienced. (For example, the vehicle
speed does not increase.)
"Engine Coolant Temp High Stop in a Safe Place See Owner' s Manual" is
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shown on the multi-information display.
Steam is coming from under the hood.
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Correction procedures
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the air conditioning system, and
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then stop the engine.
If you see steam:
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Carefully lift the hood after the steam subsides.
If you do not see steam:
Carefully lift the hood.
After the engine has cooled down sufficiently, inspect the hoses and cooling
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core (radiator) for any leaks.
Radiator
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Cooling fans
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If a large amount of coolant leaks,
immediately contact your Lexus
dealer.
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