Light Bulbs - Lexus ES 250 Owner's Manual

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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
After a fuse is replaced
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● When installing the lid, make sure that the
tab is installed securely.
If the lights do not turn on even after the
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fuse has been replaced, a bulb may need
replacement. (P.418)
If the replaced fuse blows again, have the
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vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
If there is an overload in a circuit
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The fuses are designed to blow, protecting
the wiring harness from damage.
When replacing light bulbs
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Lexus recommends that you use genuine
Lexus products designed for this vehicle.
Because certain bulbs are connected to cir-
cuits designed to prevent overload, non-
genuine parts or parts not designed for this
vehicle may be unusable.
WARNING
To prevent system breakdowns and
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vehicle fire
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may cause damage to
the vehicle, and possibly a fire or injury.
Never use a fuse of a higher amperage
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rating than that indicated, or use any
other object in place of a fuse.
Always use a genuine Lexus fuse or
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equivalent.
Never replace a fuse with a wire, even
as a temporary fix.
● Do not modify the fuses or fuse boxes.
NOTICE
Before replacing fuses
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Have the cause of electrical overload
determined and repaired by your Lexus
dealer as soon as possible.

Light bulbs

You may replace the following bulb
by yourself. Before replacing,
check the wattage of the light bulb
to be replaced. As there is a danger
that components may be damaged,
we recommend that replacement is
carried out by your Lexus dealer.
Bulb location
Front turn signal lights (vehicles
A
with single-beam headlights)
Bulbs that need to be replaced by
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your Lexus dealer
 Headlights
 Front position lights and daytime
running lights
 Front turn signal lights (vehicles with
triple-beam headlights)
 Cornering lights
 Side turn signal lights
 Outer foot lights