Hybrid Vehicle (HV) Battery Pack and Auxiliary Battery (Continued)
HV Battery Pack Recycling
The HV battery pack is recyclable. Contact either your Lexus distributor as mentioned on
HV Battery Caution Label or the nearest Lexus dealer.
Auxiliary Battery
The ES300h contains a sealed lead-acid 12 Volt battery. This 12 Volt auxiliary battery
powers the vehicle electrical system similar to a conventional vehicle.
As with other conventional vehicles, the negative terminal of the auxiliary battery is
grounded to the metal chassis of the vehicle.
The auxiliary battery is located in the luggage compartment area. It is concealed by a
plastic cover on the left side in the battery compartment.
244.8 Volt HV Battery Pack
HV Battery Pack Mounted in Cabin Area
10
12 Volt Auxiliary Battery Mounted in
Luggage Compartment Area
(Right Side)