2009 Toyota Land Cruiser Owners Manual - Page 413

4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance n Checking battery condition Check the battery condition using the indicator color. Type A Green Type B Blue Good condition Charging is necessary. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. Not working properly, have the battery checked by your Toyota dealer. Dark White Clear or light yellow Red ITY43C100 n Before recharging When recharging, the battery produces hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive. Therefore, before recharging: l If recharging with the battery installed on the vehicle, be sure to disconnect the ground cable. l Make sure the power switch on the charger is off when connecting and disconnecting the charger cables to the battery. n After recharging the battery The engine may not start. Follow the procedure below to initialize the system. STEP 1 Depress the brake pedal with the shift lever in "N". STEP 2 Open and close any of the doors. STEP 3 Restart the engine. 402