Lexus RX350/270 Owner's Manual page 480

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■ Checking battery fluid
Before recharging
■
When recharging, the battery produces hydrogen gas which is flammable and
explosive. Therefore, observe the following before recharging:
If recharging with the battery installed on the vehicle, be sure to disconnect the
●
ground cable.
Make sure the power switch on the charger is off when connecting and discon-
●
necting the charger cables to the battery.
After recharging/reconnecting the battery
■
In some cases, the engine may not start. Follow the procedure below to initialize the
system.
Shift the shift lever to P, and turn the "ENGINE START STOP" switch off.
STEP 1
Open and close any of the doors.
STEP 2
Start the engine. (If the engine does not start first time, repeat the proce-
STEP 3
dure.)
If the engine will not start even after multiple attempts at the above method, contact
any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped
professional.
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Check that the level is between
"UPPER LEVEL" and "LOWER
LEVEL".
"UPPER LEVEL"
"LOWER LEVEL"
If the fluid level is at or below
"LOWER LEVEL", add distilled
water.