In this guide, you will find step-by-step instructions on how to charge a dead Lexus battery.
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What you will need
Procedure
- Park vehicle in a secure area. If needed, use the emergency key in the key fob to unlock the driver's door.
- Pull the hood release under the dashboard and open the hood.
- Locate the battery in the engine bay.
If necessary, remove the plastic cover to expose the battery.
- Connect the red clamp from the charger to the positive (+) battery terminal.
- Connect the black clamp from the charger to the frame, ground point, engine bolt. Do not connect it directly to the negative battery terminal.
- Plugin the charger into a wall outlet.
- Monitor the battery temperature. Disconnect the charger if the battery starts to overheat.
Do not leave the Lexus unattended while the battery is charging.
Charging a dead Lexus battery can take several hours.