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Lexus ES: Do-it-yourself maintenance

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 Do-it-yourself service precautions

If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure as given in these sections. Maintenance Items Parts and tools 12-volt battery condition

 Hood

Opening the hood 1. Pull the hood lock release lever. The hood will pop up slightly. 2. Pull up the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood. WARNING ■Pre-driving check Check that the ho

 Engine compartment

Components Fuse boxes Engine oil filler cap Engine oil level dipstick Brake fluid reservoir Radiator Electric cooling fan Condenser Power control unit coolant reservoir Engine

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 Inspection

INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1. INSPECT FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY (a) Check that there is no excessive play in the radial direction of the outboard joint. (b) Check that the inboard joint slides smoothly in the thrust direction. (c) Check that there is no excessive play in the radial directi

 Registration

REGISTRATION CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT PROCEDURE 1. VIN (VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER) NOTICE: The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) must be written to a replacement ECM. HINT: The VIN is a 17-digit alphanumeric vehicle identification number. The Techstream is required to register the VIN. (a) DESC

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