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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Fluid leaks under the vehicle.
(Water dripping from the air condi-
tioning after use is normal.)
Flat-looking tires or uneven tire
wear
Engine coolant temperature gauge
continually points higher than nor-
mal.
Changes in exhaust sound
Excessive tire squeal when corner-
ing
Strange noises related to the sus-
pension system
Pinging or other noises related to
the hybrid system
Engine missing, stumbling or run-
ning roughly
Appreciable loss of power
Q While towing
O When towing using cables or chains,
avoid sudden starts, etc. which place
excessive stress on the towing eyelets,
cables or chains. The towing eyelets,
cables or chains may become dam-
aged, broken debris may hit people,
and cause serious damage.
O Do not turn the power switch off.
There is a possibility that the steering
wheel is locked and cannot be oper-
ated.
Q Installing towing eyelets to the vehi-
cle
Make sure that towing eyelets are
installed securely.
If not securely installed, towing eyelets
may come loose during towing.
Q To prevent damage to the vehicle
during emergency towing
Do not secure cables or chains to the
suspension components.
If you think something is
wrong
If you notice any of the following
symptoms, your vehicle probably
needs adjustment or repair. Con-
tact any authorized Lexus retailer
or Lexus authorized repairer, or
any reliable repairer as soon as pos-
sible.
Visible symptoms
Audible symptoms
Operational symptoms
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