Vehicle Interior Care - Lexus RX 450H Owner's Manual

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6-2. Maintenance
Vehicle interior
Items
Accelerator pedal
Brake pedal
Brakes
Head restraints
Hybrid transmission "Park"
mechanism
Indicators/buzzers
Lights
Parking brake
Seat belts
Seats
Steering wheel
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: Vehicles with single-beam headlights
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Check points
• The accelerator pedal should move smoothly (with-
out uneven pedal effort or catching).
• Does the brake pedal move smoothly?
• Does the brake pedal have appropriate clearance
from the floor?
• Does the brake pedal have the correct amount of
free play?
• The vehicle should not pull to one side when the
brakes are applied.
• The brakes should work effectively.
• The brake pedal should not feel spongy.
• The brake pedal should not get too close to the floor
when the brakes are applied.
• Do the head restraints move smoothly and lock
securely?
• When parked on a slope and the shift lever is in P, is
the vehicle securely stopped?
• Do the indicators and buzzers function properly?
• Do all the lights come on?
• Are the headlights aimed correctly?
• Does the parking brake switch operate normally?
• When parked on a slope and the parking brake is on,
is the vehicle securely stopped?
• Do the seat belts operate smoothly?
• The seat belts should not be damaged.
• Do the seat controls operate properly?
• Does the steering wheel rotate smoothly?
• Does the steering wheel have the correct amount of
free play?
• There should not be any strange sounds coming
from the steering wheel.
(→P. 588)
(→P. 588)
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(→P. 513)