2006 Lexus RX 330 Owners Manual - Page 679

E X P L A N AT I O N OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS M A I N T E N A N C E Body Inspection Visually check for corrosion, scratches and other damage. Check outer body panels, inner panels of the hood and doors, and underneath the vehicle. Apply touch-up paint to any chips and scratches or have them repaired by a qualified technician. Brake Fluid calipers for fluid leakage. A qualified technician should perform these inspections. Charcoal Canister Check for internal damage and clogging. If necessary, clean with compressed air or replace. A qualified technician should perform these operations. Differential Oil Replace using fluid type specified in your Owner's Manual. A qualified technician should perform this operation. Brake Lines and Hoses Visually inspect for proper installation. Check for chafing, cracks, deterioration and signs of leakage. Replace any deteriorated or damaged parts. A qualified technician should perform these operations. Brake Linings/Drums and Brake Pads/Rotors Check for correct oil level and inspect each differential component for signs of leakage. If you discover any leakage, have it repaired by a qualified technician immediately. Refer to your Owner's Manual for fluid specifications. Drive Belts Inspect for cracks, excessive wear and oiliness. Check the belt tension and adjust if necessary. Replace the belts if they are damaged. Drive Shaft Check the parking brake linings (shoes) and drums for scoring, burning, fluid leakage, broken parts and excessive wear. Check brake pads and rotors for excessive wear; check brake rotors for runout. Check brake Lubricate the drive shaft spiders and slide yokes with lithium-base chassis grease and the double cardan joint 65 S c h e d u l e d M a i n t e n a n c e L o g