When Encountering Flooded Roads - Lexus 2008 ES350 Owner's Manual

NOTICE

When encountering flooded roads

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Do not drive on a road that has flooded after heavy rain etc. Doing so may cause the
following serious damage to the vehicle.
Engine stalling
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Short in electrical components
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Engine damage caused by water immersion
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In the event that you drive on a flooded road and the vehicle is flooded, be sure to
have your Lexus dealer check the following.
Brake function
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Changes in quantity and quality of engine oil, transaxle fluid, etc.
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Lubricant condition for the bearings and suspension joints (where possible) and
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the function of all joints, bearings, etc.
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