2005 Lexus GX 470 Owners Manual - Page 555
2005 Lexus GX 470 Manual
Page 555 highlights
MAINTENANCE Brakes In a safe place, check that the brakes do not pull to one side when applied. Parking brake Check that the lever has the proper travel and that, on a safe incline, your vehicle is held securely with only the parking brake applied. Automatic transmission "Park" mechanism Check the lock release button of the selector lever for proper and smooth operation. On a safe incline, check that your vehicle is held securely with the selector lever in "P" position and all brakes released. Tire inflation pressure Check the pressure with a gauge every two weeks, or at least once a month and adjust as shown on the tire pressure label. See page 574 for additional information. Tire surface Check the tires carefully for cuts, damage or excessive wear. See page 589 for additional information. Wheel nuts When checking the tires, make sure to check the nuts for looseness. Tighten them if necessary. Tire rotation Rotate the tires according to the maintenance schedule. (For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the "Owner's Manual Supplement/Scheduled Maintenance".) See page 588 for additional information. Vehicle exterior Items listed below should be performed from time to time, unless otherwise specified. Fluid leaks Check underneath for leaking fuel, oil, water or other fluid after the vehicle has been parked for a while. If you smell fuel fumes or notice any leak, have the cause found and corrected immediately. Doors and engine hood Check that all side doors and back door, operate smoothly and all latches lock securely. Make sure the engine hood secondary latch secures the hood when the primary latch is released. 530