2005 Lexus RX 330 Owners Manual - Page 573

INTRODUCTION D Use eye protection whenever you work on or under your vehicle where you may be exposed to flying or falling material, fluid spray, etc. D Take care when filling the brake fluid reservoir because brake fluid can harm your eyes and damage painted surfaces. If fluid gets in your eyes, flush your eyes with clean water immediately. If you still feel uncomfortable with your eyes, go to the doctor. D Be extremely cautious when working on the battery. It contains poisonous and corrosive sulfuric acid. NOTICE D Remember that battery and ignition cables carry high currents or voltages. Be careful of accidentally causing a short circuit. D Before closing the engine hood, check to see that you have not forgotten any tools, rags, etc. D Do not drive with the air cleaner removed, or excessive engine wear could result. Also backfiring could cause a fire in the engine compartment. D If you spill the fluid, be sure to wash it off with water to prevent it from damaging the parts or paint. D Do not overfill automatic transmission fluid and power steering fluid, or the transmission and power steering could be damaged. D Be careful not to scratch the glass surface with the wiper frame. 542