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8-1. Exterior maintenance and care
NOTICE
Do not use the washer on the area
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around the charging port lid. Water
could get into the charging inlet and
could damage the vehicle.
When using a high pressure washer, as
water may enter the cabin, do not bring
the tip of the nozzle near the gaps
around the doors or perimeter of the
windows, or spray these areas continu-
ously.
Cleaning the wheels and wheel
ornaments
Perform the following:
Remove any dirt immediately using
a neutral cleaning agent.
Wash detergent off with water
immediately after use.
To protect the finish from damage,
make sure to observe the following
precautions.
• Do not use acidic, alkaline or abrasive
cleaners
• Do not use hard brushes
• Do not use detergent on the wheels
when they are hot, such as after driving
or parking in hot weather
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Painted brake calipers
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When using detergent, use neutral deter-
gent. Do not use hard brushes or abra-
sive cleaners, as they will damage the
paint.
Do not use detergent on the brake cali-
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pers when they are hot.
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Wash detergent off immediately after
use.
Cleaning the bumpers
WARNING
If the paint of the front or rear bumper is
chipped or scratched, the following sys-
tems may not function correctly. If this
occurs, consult your Lexus dealer.
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Lexus Safety System + 3
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
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Safe Exit Assist
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Intuitive parking assist (if equipped)
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RCTA (Rear cross traffic alert)
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PKSB (Parking Support Brake) (if
equipped)
Do not scrub with abrasive cleaners.
Cleaning and protecting the
plated portions
If dirt cannot be removed, clean the
parts as follows:
Use a soft cloth dampened with an
approximately 5 % solution of neu-
tral detergent and water to clean the
dirt off.
Wipe the surface with a dry, soft
cloth to remove any remaining
moisture.
To remove oily deposits, use alcohol
wet wipes or a similar product.
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