1997 Lexus SC 300 Owners Manual - Page 38

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GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS ! CAUTION (d) Discharge Warning Light It is dangerous to continue driving normally when the brake fluid level is low. If the brake fluid level is correct...Have the warning system checked by your Lexus dealer. This light warns that the battery is being discharged. If it comes on while you are driving, stop the vehicle, turn off the engine, and check for the cause. Look first at the engine drive belt. S If it is loose or broken, the generator will not charge the battery properly. (b) Seat Belt Reminder Light and Buzzer S If the belt is O.K., there is a problem somewhere in the charging system. The engine ignition will continue to operate, however, until the battery is discharged. turn off the air conditioning, blower, radio, etc., and drive directly to the nearest Lexus dealer or repair shop. Once the ignition key is turned to "ON" or "START", the reminder light and buzzer come on if the driver's seat belt is not fastened. Unless the driver fastens the belt, the light stays on and the buzzer stops after about 4 to 8 seconds. (c) SRS Airbag Warning Light This indicator comes on when the ignition key is turned to the "ACC" or "ON" position. It goes off after about 6 seconds. This means the SRS airbag system is operating properly. The SRS airbag warning light system monitors the airbag sensor assembly, inflators, warning light, interconnecting wiring and power sources. If either of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction somewhere in the parts monitored by the warning light system. Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle. S The light does not come on as described above or remains on. NOTICE Do not continue driving if the engine drive belt is broken or loose. (e) Low Oil Pressure Warning Light This light warns that the engine oil pressure is too low. If it flickers or stays on while you are driving, pull off the road to a safe place and stop the engine immediately. Call a Lexus dealer or qualified repair shop for assistance. S The light comes on while driving. 30

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GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS
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CAUTION
!
It is dangerous to continue driving normally when
the brake fluid level is low.
If the brake fluid level is correct...
Have the warning system checked by your Lexus dealer.
(b)
Seat Belt Reminder Light and Buzzer
Once the ignition key is turned to “ON” or “START”, the
reminder light and buzzer come on if the driver’s seat belt is
not fastened.
Unless the driver fastens the belt, the light
stays on and the buzzer stops after about 4 to 8 seconds.
(c)
SRS Airbag Warning Light
This indicator comes on when the ignition key is turned
to the “ACC” or “ON” position.
It goes off after about
6 seconds.
This means the SRS airbag system is
operating properly.
The SRS airbag warning light system monitors the airbag
sensor assembly, inflators, warning light, interconnecting
wiring and power sources.
If either of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a
malfunction somewhere in the parts monitored by the
warning light system.
Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as
possible to service the vehicle.
S
The light does not come on as described above or remains
on.
S
The light comes on while driving.
(d)
Discharge Warning Light
This light warns that the battery is being discharged.
If it comes on while you are driving, stop the vehicle, turn off
the engine, and check for the cause.
Look first at the engine
drive belt.
S
If it is loose or broken, the generator will not charge the
battery properly.
S
If the belt is O.K., there is a problem somewhere in the
charging system.
The engine ignition will continue to operate, however, until
the battery is discharged.
turn off the air conditioning,
blower, radio, etc., and drive directly to the nearest Lexus
dealer or repair shop.
NOTICE
Do not continue driving if the engine drive belt is
broken or loose.
(e)
Low Oil Pressure Warning Light
This light warns that the engine oil pressure is too low.
If it flickers or stays on while you are driving, pull off the road
to a safe place and stop the engine immediately.
Call a
Lexus dealer or qualified repair shop for assistance.