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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
The needle of the engine coolant temperature gauge (P. 117)
enters the red zone or a loss of hybrid system power is experi-
enced. (For example, the vehicle speed does not increase.)
“Hybrid System Overheat” is shown on the multi-information
display.
Steam comes out from under the hood.
If the needle of the engine coolant temperature gauge enters the
red zone
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the air condition-
ing system, and then stop the hybrid system.
If you see steam:
Carefully lift the hood after the steam subsides.
If you do not see steam:
Carefully lift the hood.
After the hybrid system has
cooled down sufficiently,
inspect the hoses and radia-
tor core (radiator) for any
leaks.
Radiator
Cooling fans
If a large amount of coolant
leaks, immediately contact
any authorized Lexus dealer
or repairer, or another duly
If your vehicle overheats
The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating.
Correction procedures