Lexus LS500 - Vehicle Exterior Checks

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6-2. Maintenance
LS500h_OM_OM50F42U_(U)
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Maintenance and care
Seats
• Do the seat controls
operate properly?
Steering wheel
• Does the steering
wheel rotate
smoothly?
• Does the steering
wheel have the cor-
rect amount of free
play?
•There should not be
any strange sounds
coming from the
steering wheel.
Vehicle exterior
Items Check points
Doors/trunk
• Do the doors/trunk
operate smoothly?
Engine hood
•Does the engine
hood lock system
work properly?
Fluid leaks
•There should not be
any signs of fluid
leakage after the
vehicle has been
parked.
Items Check points
Tires
• Is the tire inflation
pressure correct?
• The tires should not
be damaged or
excessively worn.
• Have the tires been
rotated according to
the maintenance
schedule?
•The wheel nuts
should not be loose.
Windshield wip-
ers
• The wiper blades
should not show any
signs of cracking,
splitting, wear, con-
tamination or defor-
mation.
• The wiper blades
should clear the
windshield without
streaking or skip-
ping.
Items Check points