Led Lights; Condensation Build-Up On The Inside Of The Lens; Replacing Light Bulbs - Caution - Lexus GX 460 User Manual

LED lights

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The headlight low beams, parking lights/daytime running lights, front side marker lights,
fog lights, side turn signal lights, high mounted stoplight, stop/tail lights and license plate
lights consist of a number of LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to your
Lexus dealer to have the light replaced.

Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens

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Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does not indicate a
malfunction. Contact your Lexus dealer for more information in the following situations:
Large drops of water are built up on the inside of the lens.
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Water has built up inside the headlight.
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CAUTION
Replacing light bulbs
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Turn off the headlights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after turning
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off the headlights.
The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns.
Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. When it is unavoid-
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able to hold the glass portion, use and hold with a clean dry cloth to avoid getting
moisture and oils on the bulb.
Also, if the bulb is scratched or dropped, it may blow out or crack.
Fully install light bulbs and any parts used to secure them. Failure to do so may result
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in heat damage, fire, or water entering the headlight unit. This may damage the head-
lights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.
Do not attempt to repair or disassemble light bulbs, connectors, electric circuits or
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component parts.
Doing so may result in death or serious injury due to electric shock.
To prevent damage or fire
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Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.
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Check the wattage of the bulb before installing to prevent heat damage.
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