Lexus NX300 - Vehicle Interior

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6-2. Maintenance
LEXUS NX300 Owners Manu-
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Maintenance and care
Radiator/con-
denser
The radiator and con-
denser should be free
from foreign objects.
(→P.318)
Washer fluid
Is there sufficient washer
fluid? (→P.321)
Vehicle interior
Items Check points
Accelerator
pedal
• The accelerator pedal
should move smoothly
(without uneven pedal
effort or catching).
Automatic
transmission
“Park” mecha-
nism
•When parked on a
slope and the shift
lever is in P, is the vehi-
cle securely stopped?
Brake pedal
• Does the brake pedal
move smoothly?
• Does the brake pedal
have appropriate
clearance from the
floor?
• Does the brake pedal
have the correct
amount of free play?
Items Check points
Brakes
• The vehicle should not
pull to one side when
the brakes are
applied.
• The brakes should
work effectively.
• The brake pedal
should not feel
spongy.
• The brake pedal
should not get too
close to the floor
when the brakes are
applied.
Head restraints
•Do the head restraints
move smoothly and
lock securely?
Indicators/
buzzers
• Do the indicators and
buzzers function
properly?
Lights
• Do all the lights come
on?
Parking brake
• Does the parking
brake switch operate
normally?
• When parked on a
slope and the parking
brake is on, is the vehi-
cle securely stopped?
Seat belts
•Do the seat belts
operate smoothly?
• The seat belts should
not be damaged.
Items Check points