Lexus ES manuals

Lexus ES: Hood

Opening the hood

1. Pull the hood lock release lever.

The hood will pop up slightly.

Lexus ES. Do-it-yourself maintenance

2. Pull up the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood.

Lexus ES. Do-it-yourself maintenance

WARNING

■Pre-driving check Check that the hood is fully closed and locked.

If the hood is not locked properly, it may open while the vehicle is in motion and cause an accident, which may result in death or serious injury.

Positioning a floor jack

When using a floor jack, follow the instructions in the manual provided with the jack and perform the operation safely.

When raising your vehicle with a floor jack, position the jack correctly.

Improper placement may damage your vehicle or cause injury.

Location of the jack point

■ Front

Lexus ES. Do-it-yourself maintenance

■ Rear

Lexus ES. Do-it-yourself maintenance

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 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

 12-volt battery

Location The 12-volt battery is located on the right-hand side of the trunk. ■Before recharging When recharging, the 12-volt battery produces hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive. T

 Tires

Replace or rotate tires in accordance with maintenance schedules and treadwear. Checking tires Check if the treadwear indicators are showing on the tires. Also check the tires for uneven wear, s

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 Software Incompatibility with Body Control Module Invalid/Incompatible Software Component (U032257)

DESCRIPTION The forward recognition camera receives vehicle information from the main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) via CAN communication. DTC U032257 is stored when the vehicle information from the main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) and that stored in the forward recognition camera

 IG2 Signal Circuit Short to Auxiliary Battery (P253012)

DESCRIPTION The hybrid vehicle control ECU compares the IG2 signal to the IG control status signal sent from the certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) to detect a stuck on malfunction of the IG2 signal. HINT: If DTC P253012 is stored, the power switch will turn off (READY off). DTC No. Det

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