26CT200h_OM_OM76066U_(U)CAUTION■Hybrid battery (traction battery)Never resell, hand over or modify the hybrid battery. To prevent accidents, hybridbatteries that have been removed from a disposed vehicle are collected throughyour Lexus dealer. Do not dispose of the battery yourself.Unless the battery is properly collected, the following ma y occur, resulting in deathor serious injury:●The hybrid battery may be illegally di sposed of or dumped, and someone maytouch a high voltage part, resulting in an electric shock.●The hybrid battery is intended to be used exclusively with your hybrid vehicle. Ifthe hybrid battery is used outside of your vehicle or modified in any way, acci-dents such as electric shock, heat ge neration, smoke generation, an explosionand electrolyte leakage may occur.When reselling or handing over your vehi cle, the possibility of an accident isextremely high because the person receivin g the vehicle may not be aware of thesedangers.■Disposal of the hybrid battery (traction battery)If your vehicle is disposed of without the hybrid battery having been removed, thereis a danger of serious electric shock if high voltage parts, cables and their connec-tors are touched. In the event that your ve hicle must be disposed of, the hybrid bat-tery must be disposed of by your Lexus dealer or a qualified service shop. If thehybrid battery is not disposed of properly, it may cause electric shock that can resultin death or serious injury.
