Lexus LS 600h L 2015 Owner's Manual page 453

Installing the 12-volt battery cover
Install the 12-volt battery cover with
the clip. Press down on the cover at
position "A" to secure it.
Push up center portion
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Insert
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Press
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Before recharging
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When recharging, the 12-volt battery produces hydrogen gas which is flammable
and explosive. Therefore, observe the following precautions before recharging:
If recharging with the 12-volt battery installed on the vehicle, be sure to disconnect
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the ground cable.
Make sure the power switch on the charger is off when connecting and discon-
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necting the charger cables to the 12-volt battery.
After recharging/reconnecting the 12-volt battery
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The hybrid system may not start. Follow one or both of the following procedures:
After opening and closing the driver' s door, wait 10 seconds and then attempt to
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start the hybrid system. (If the system does not start the first time, repeat the proce-
dure.)
With the shift lever in P and the power switch off, open and close any door and then
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attempt to start the hybrid system.
If the system will not start even after multiple attempts at both methods, contact your
Lexus dealer.
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