If you think something is wrong
If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably needs
adjustment or repair. Contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus autho-
rized repairer, or any reliable repairer as soon as possible.
Visible symptoms
Fluid leaks under the vehicle.
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(Water dripping from the air conditioning after use is normal.)
Flat-looking tires or uneven tire wear
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Engine coolant temperature gauge needle continually points higher than nor-
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mal.
Audible symptoms
Changes in exhaust sound
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Excessive tire squeal when cornering
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Strange noises related to the suspension system
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Pinging or other noises related to the hybrid system
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Operational symptoms
Engine missing, stumbling or running roughly
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Appreciable loss of power
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Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when braking
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Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when driving on a level road
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Loss of brake effectiveness, spongy feeling, pedal almost touches the floor
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