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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
After the engine has cooled down
sufficiently, check the engine cool-
ant level and inspect the radiator
core (radiator) for any leaks.
Add engine coolant if necessary.
(P. 362)
Water can be used in an emer-
gency if engine coolant is unavail-
able.
Have the vehicle inspected at the nearest Lexus dealer as soon as possi-
ble.
■ Overheating
If you observe the following, your vehicle may be overheating.
● The engine coolant temperature gauge flashes or a loss of power is experi-
enced.
● Steam comes out from under the hood.