Lexus ES300 (1997 year). Manual - part 596

1. After completing the Special Service Campaign, fill out the SSC

completion label. Write in VL1, the date of the repair, and your
dealer code.

NOTE: An SSC completion label is enclosed in the owner’s letter.
Additional labels, in sheets of 50, can be ordered through the TDN
system (P/N 00410–01917).

SSC Completion Label Installation

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2. Affix the label to the left front door hinge post near the door check.

SSC Completion Label Installation

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1994   1998 ES 300

Steering Wheel Set Nut

(Tsutsumi Built Vehicles Only)

Special Service Campaign XL−7

Steering Wheel Set Nut on 1994   1998 Tsutsumi Built ES 300s
                                                                                                                                              

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Table of Contents

PREPARING FOR THE XL−7 SSC

Overview ................................ ................................ ..........

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Determine Your Demand ................................ .................

4

Manpower and Facility Requirements ..............................

5

Tools and Equipment ................................ .......................

6

Technical Training................................ ............................

6

TDN System................................ ................................ .....

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Planning Your Communication Strategy .......................  

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Calls from the Media ................................ .....................

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IMPLEMENTING THE XL−7 SSC

Car Rental and Service Loaners ................................ ...

10

Remote Area Service Plan ................................ ............

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The Write−Up................................ ................................

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Preparing for Delivery After SSC Completion ...............

13

Delivery of the Vehicle After SSC Completion ..............

13

Follow−Up................................ ................................ ......

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Work Order Closing/Claim Submission .........................

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Recap of Claim Submission and General

Provisions of the SSC ................................ ................

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Claiming Reimbursement for Special Services .............

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TDN Claim Preparation Instructions ..............................

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Customer Letter ................................ ............................

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TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS ................................ ....................... 18