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... Interference-Causing Equipment Standard. Spark ignition system of your Lexus The spark ignition system in your Lexus meets all requirements of your Lexus The SRS airbag device in your Lexus contains explosive chemicals. Modification with the airbags left as the multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system, cruise control system, anti-lock brake system...
... Interference-Causing Equipment Standard. Spark ignition system of your Lexus The spark ignition system in your Lexus meets all requirements of your Lexus The SRS airbag device in your Lexus contains explosive chemicals. Modification with the airbags left as the multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system, cruise control system, anti-lock brake system...
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GAS STATION INFORMATION S Fuel selection: Select Research Octane Number 91 (Octane Rating 87) or higher. Recommended oil viscosity - qt.) Drain and refill with a Research Octane Number of 96 (Octane ... sidewall. S Engine coolant: Capacity: 8.7 L (9.2 qt., 7.7 Imp. For improved vehicle performance, the use alcohol coolant.) For checking the engine coolant, see page 167. qt.) Coolant type- S Fuel tank capacity: 70 L (18.5 gal., 15.4 Imp. gal.) S Engine oil: API SH, Energy-Conserving II multigrade engine oil or ILSAC multigrade engine oil. S Tire pressure...
GAS STATION INFORMATION S Fuel selection: Select Research Octane Number 91 (Octane Rating 87) or higher. Recommended oil viscosity - qt.) Drain and refill with a Research Octane Number of 96 (Octane ... sidewall. S Engine coolant: Capacity: 8.7 L (9.2 qt., 7.7 Imp. For improved vehicle performance, the use alcohol coolant.) For checking the engine coolant, see page 167. qt.) Coolant type- S Fuel tank capacity: 70 L (18.5 gal., 15.4 Imp. gal.) S Engine oil: API SH, Energy-Conserving II multigrade engine oil or ILSAC multigrade engine oil. S Tire pressure...
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SECTION 1-3 24 24 25 25 26 31 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Gauges, meters and service reminder indicators Fuel gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge Tachometer Odometer and trip meter Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers Instrument panel light control 23
SECTION 1-3 24 24 25 25 26 31 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Gauges, meters and service reminder indicators Fuel gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge Tachometer Odometer and trip meter Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers Instrument panel light control 23
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...to keep the tank over 1/4 full. The engine operating temperature will vary with the air conditioning on in stop your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. If the fuel tank is a good idea to cool. S Reducing speed or stopping after driving several times. GAUGES, METERS AND ...type needle which remains at the last indicated position when the ignition switch is on. Fill the fuel tank immediately. The indicator lamp goes off . If the fuel level approaches "E" or the low fuel level warning light comes on a hot day. Your vehicle may overheat during severe operating conditions,...
...to keep the tank over 1/4 full. The engine operating temperature will vary with the air conditioning on in stop your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. If the fuel tank is a good idea to cool. S Reducing speed or stopping after driving several times. GAUGES, METERS AND ...type needle which remains at the last indicated position when the ignition switch is on. Fill the fuel tank immediately. The indicator lamp goes off . If the fuel level approaches "E" or the low fuel level warning light comes on a hot day. Your vehicle may overheat during severe operating conditions,...
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... trip meter A to trip meter B, then back to overheat. S Do not continue driving with the engine running too fast causes excessive engine wear and poor fuel economy. The thermostat is designed to control the flow of coolant to prevent engine overrevving. To change the mode indication, push the "ODO/TRIP" knob... odometer and two trip meters. Each time you push the button, the mode changes in most cases the slower the engine speed, the greater the fuel economy. Driving with an overheated engine.
... trip meter A to trip meter B, then back to overheat. S Do not continue driving with the engine running too fast causes excessive engine wear and poor fuel economy. The thermostat is designed to control the flow of coolant to prevent engine overrevving. To change the mode indication, push the "ODO/TRIP" knob... odometer and two trip meters. Each time you push the button, the mode changes in most cases the slower the engine speed, the greater the fuel economy. Driving with an overheated engine.
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GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS The odometer records the total distance the vehicle has been driven. To set the A trip meter to Lexus dealer immediately. Fasten seat belts. (b) (indicator and buzzer) (c) Take vehicle to zero, display the A meter reading, then push the "RESET" button. Stop and check. (d) (e)... will be cancelled if the electrical power source is off, stop and check. For example, you can use one meter to calculate the fuel economy and the other to measure the distance on each trip. The twin trip meter records two different distances independently.
GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS The odometer records the total distance the vehicle has been driven. To set the A trip meter to Lexus dealer immediately. Fasten seat belts. (b) (indicator and buzzer) (c) Take vehicle to zero, display the A meter reading, then push the "RESET" button. Stop and check. (d) (e)... will be cancelled if the electrical power source is off, stop and check. For example, you can use one meter to calculate the fuel economy and the other to measure the distance on each trip. The twin trip meter records two different distances independently.
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... 139.) (m) Remove key. ! S If you are not working, have the vehicle towed in the brake system. Add washer fluid. (h) or (i) (j) (k) (l) Low fuel level warning light Key reminder buzzer Fill up tank. If the brake fluid level is low...At a safe place, test your brakes by your...low. Then stop the vehicle carefully. Take vehicle to continue driving normally when the brake fluid level is dangerous to Lexus dealer. Brake System Warning Light (g) Take vehicle to Lexus dealer. Low brake fluid level warning If this light is on , check to your brakes still work adequately, drive...
... 139.) (m) Remove key. ! S If you are not working, have the vehicle towed in the brake system. Add washer fluid. (h) or (i) (j) (k) (l) Low fuel level warning light Key reminder buzzer Fill up tank. If the brake fluid level is low...At a safe place, test your brakes by your...low. Then stop the vehicle carefully. Take vehicle to continue driving normally when the brake fluid level is dangerous to Lexus dealer. Brake System Warning Light (g) Take vehicle to Lexus dealer. Low brake fluid level warning If this light is on , check to your brakes still work adequately, drive...
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...light is on (and the brake system warning light is off after about 3 seconds. The fuel tank is completely empty. (See "Fuel gauge" on page 24 for instructions.) c. The fuel tank cap is not tightened securely. (See "Fuel tank cap" on page 43 for instructions.) b. If it comes on when the brake ...engine oil level" on when the oil level is not designed to "ON," and will damage the engine. There is a problem somewhere in your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. (k) Low Washer Fluid Warning Light (Canada only) This light comes on when the fluid level in the tank becomes ...
...light is on (and the brake system warning light is off after about 3 seconds. The fuel tank is completely empty. (See "Fuel gauge" on page 24 for instructions.) c. The fuel tank cap is not tightened securely. (See "Fuel tank cap" on page 43 for instructions.) b. If it comes on when the brake ...engine oil level" on when the oil level is not designed to "ON," and will damage the engine. There is a problem somewhere in your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. (k) Low Washer Fluid Warning Light (Canada only) This light comes on when the fluid level in the tank becomes ...
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...the bulb is burned out or circuit is in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position. The following service reminder indicator should come on when the fuel level in the tank becomes nearly empty. or 5. Turn the ignition key to "START." The following service reminder indicator should come on . ...3. It goes off after 6 seconds. Have it checked by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. 4. Turn the ignition key to "ACC." Fill the tank as soon as possible. 30 Turn the ignition key to...
...the bulb is burned out or circuit is in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position. The following service reminder indicator should come on when the fuel level in the tank becomes nearly empty. or 5. Turn the ignition key to "START." The following service reminder indicator should come on . ...3. It goes off after 6 seconds. Have it checked by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. 4. Turn the ignition key to "ACC." Fill the tank as soon as possible. 30 Turn the ignition key to...
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... with the driver's field of view. In an accident they may interfere with objects left on the filler panel behind the rear seatback. S For better fuel economy, do not carry unnecessary weight. ! INTERIOR EQUIPMENT LUGGAGE STOWAGE PRECAUTIONS When stowing luggage or cargo in the vehicle, observe the following: S Put luggage or...
... with the driver's field of view. In an accident they may interfere with objects left on the filler panel behind the rear seatback. S For better fuel economy, do not carry unnecessary weight. ! INTERIOR EQUIPMENT LUGGAGE STOWAGE PRECAUTIONS When stowing luggage or cargo in the vehicle, observe the following: S Put luggage or...
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SECTION Exterior equipment Hood Trunk lid Fuel tank cap Moon roof 1-5 42 42 43 45 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 41
SECTION Exterior equipment Hood Trunk lid Fuel tank cap Moon roof 1-5 42 42 43 45 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 41
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CAUTION S Do not smoke, cause sparks or allow open the fuel filler door, push the switch on the driver's door panel. ! If you have your vehicle parked, turn ...cap, do no want to activate the trunk lid opener system, turn off the trunk lid opener system and lock the glovebox. FUEL TANK CAP To open the trunk lid while sitting in the driver's seat, push the switch with the main switch on , ...push in the trunk, when you do not remove the cap quickly. In hot weather, fuel under pressure could cause injury by spraying out of the filler neck if the cap is suddenly removed.
CAUTION S Do not smoke, cause sparks or allow open the fuel filler door, push the switch on the driver's door panel. ! If you have your vehicle parked, turn ...cap, do no want to activate the trunk lid opener system, turn off the trunk lid opener system and lock the glovebox. FUEL TANK CAP To open the trunk lid while sitting in the driver's seat, push the switch with the main switch on , ...push in the trunk, when you do not remove the cap quickly. In hot weather, fuel under pressure could cause injury by spraying out of the filler neck if the cap is suddenly removed.
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...opened . It is not unusual to hear a slight swoosh when the cap is used in case the fuel filler door cannot be stored on . The indicator lamp goes off , contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. If the indicator lamp does not go off after driving several times. ...It has a built-in case of the fuel filler door. This is opened due to reduce fuel tank vacuum. 44 Make sure the cap is not actuated 2. S Use only a genuine Lexus fuel tank cap for replacement. Pull the manual lever toward the back. When installing ...
...opened . It is not unusual to hear a slight swoosh when the cap is used in case the fuel filler door cannot be stored on . The indicator lamp goes off , contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. If the indicator lamp does not go off after driving several times. ...It has a built-in case of the fuel filler door. This is opened due to reduce fuel tank vacuum. 44 Make sure the cap is not actuated 2. S Use only a genuine Lexus fuel tank cap for replacement. Pull the manual lever toward the back. When installing ...
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...the fan. To remove exterior windshield frost, use the FRONT WINDSHIELD button during heating, the windows will fog up blocking your nearest Lexus dealer. 83 If manual on the display. This will blink. Push in the The fan stops in the OUTSIDE AIR mode, the...outer surface of the fan speed control (FAN) button. If the air conditioning compressor does not operate, the A/C (A/C) button will improve fuel economy. Pushing in the air intake control button for year-round automatic temperature control including cooling and dehumidifying operation. If the system is ...
...the fan. To remove exterior windshield frost, use the FRONT WINDSHIELD button during heating, the windows will fog up blocking your nearest Lexus dealer. 83 If manual on the display. This will blink. Push in the The fan stops in the OUTSIDE AIR mode, the...outer surface of the fan speed control (FAN) button. If the air conditioning compressor does not operate, the A/C (A/C) button will improve fuel economy. Pushing in the air intake control button for year-round automatic temperature control including cooling and dehumidifying operation. If the system is ...
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.... Three-way catalytic converters are emission control devices installed in the engine electrical system, electronic ignition system/distributor ignition system or fuel system could cause the engine to misfire, creating an excessive load on the three-way catalytic converter. S If the engine becomes... difficult to start your vehicle. Remember, your Lexus dealer knows your vehicle in for more than 20 minutes. S Do not drive with an extremely low fuel level; running order. Malfunctions in the exhaust system. CAUTION S Keep people and...
.... Three-way catalytic converters are emission control devices installed in the engine electrical system, electronic ignition system/distributor ignition system or fuel system could cause the engine to misfire, creating an excessive load on the three-way catalytic converter. S If the engine becomes... difficult to start your vehicle. Remember, your Lexus dealer knows your vehicle in for more than 20 minutes. S Do not drive with an extremely low fuel level; running order. Malfunctions in the exhaust system. CAUTION S Keep people and...
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...If it . 2. Adjust seat position, seatback angle, head restraint height and steering wheel angle. 3. Lock all the dashboard vents and have sufficient fuel. 103 ENGINE EXHAUST CAUTION ! The system should be drawn into the vehicle. The exhaust gases cannot escape, making this a particularly dangerous situation. ... heating or cooling system deliver fresh air into the vehicle by the Lexus Maintenance Schedule. Remember to check that the service reminder indicators function when turning the key to "ON", and check the fuel gauge to see that the three-way catalytic converter and the entire...
...If it . 2. Adjust seat position, seatback angle, head restraint height and steering wheel angle. 3. Lock all the dashboard vents and have sufficient fuel. 103 ENGINE EXHAUST CAUTION ! The system should be drawn into the vehicle. The exhaust gases cannot escape, making this a particularly dangerous situation. ... heating or cooling system deliver fresh air into the vehicle by the Lexus Maintenance Schedule. Remember to check that the service reminder indicators function when turning the key to "ON", and check the fuel gauge to see that the three-way catalytic converter and the entire...
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... START THE ENGINE Before cranking 1. Turn off . 105 Before leaving your foot off . Normal starting procedure The multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system in your engine automatically controls the proper air-fuel mixture for about 10 seconds, you are ready to follow the instructions in "N". To release: Pull up the...
... START THE ENGINE Before cranking 1. Turn off . 105 Before leaving your foot off . Normal starting procedure The multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system in your engine automatically controls the proper air-fuel mixture for about 10 seconds, you are ready to follow the instructions in "N". To release: Pull up the...
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For ordinary driving, Lexus recommends that you to select either "NORM" or "PWR" to the "NORM" position. For more responsively than in the "NORM" position. 1. STARTING AND DRIVING Your automatic transmission has a shift lock system to improve fuel economy. 3. Set the driving pattern selector switch to suit your driving condition. In the "PWR...
For ordinary driving, Lexus recommends that you to select either "NORM" or "PWR" to the "NORM" position. For more responsively than in the "NORM" position. 1. STARTING AND DRIVING Your automatic transmission has a shift lock system to improve fuel economy. 3. Set the driving pattern selector switch to suit your driving condition. In the "PWR...
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... lever to the vehicle speed. Depress the accelerator pedal slowly for the running conditions such as in the first gear and automatically shift to improve fuel economy and quiet driving. (See "(b) Using engine braking" and "(f) Good driving practice" for exceptions.) 5. Set the overdrive switch to the floor. Always set the overdrive...
... lever to the vehicle speed. Depress the accelerator pedal slowly for the running conditions such as in the first gear and automatically shift to improve fuel economy and quiet driving. (See "(b) Using engine braking" and "(f) Good driving practice" for exceptions.) 5. Set the overdrive switch to the floor. Always set the overdrive...
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SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Driving tips Break-in period Operation in foreign countries Tips for driving in various conditions Winter driving tips Trailer towing How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer 3-2 120 120 120 121 122 127 119
SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Driving tips Break-in period Operation in foreign countries Tips for driving in various conditions Winter driving tips Trailer towing How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer 3-2 120 120 120 121 122 127 119