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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
Solid, stationary, unpainted metallic point away from the battery and any mov-
ing parts as shown in the illustration
6AR-FSE engine
Positive (+) battery terminal (your vehicle)
Positive (+) battery terminal (second vehicle)
Negative (-) battery terminal (second vehicle)
Solid, stationary, unpainted metallic point away from the battery and any mov-
ing parts as shown in the illustration
4 Start the engine of the second vehi-
cle. Increase the engine speed
slightly and maintain at that level for
approximately 5 minutes to
recharge the battery of your vehi-
cle.
5 Open and close any of the doors of
your vehicle with the engine switch
off.
6 Maintain the engine speed of the
second vehicle and start the engine
of your vehicle by turning the
engine switch to IGNITION ON
mode.
7 Once the vehicle’s engine has
started, remove the jumper cables
in the exact reverse order from
which they were connected.
Once the engine starts, have the vehi-
cle inspected at your Lexus dealer as
soon as possible.
■ Starting the engine when the battery is
discharged
The engine cannot be started by push-start-
ing.
■ To prevent battery discharge
● Turn off the headlights and the audio sys-
tem while the engine is stopped.
● Turn off any unnecessary electrical com-
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