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...When it and follow the instructions carefully so that you need this vehicle at any other assistance you may require. Please note that your Lexus dealer knows your vehicle. All information and specifications in this information also. FOREWORD Welcome to the growing group of resale. We are current ...build. If there is interested in the U.S. Please read it comes to service, remember that this manual are proud of the advanced engineering and quality construction of each vehicle we reserve the right to the separate "Owner's Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement".
...When it and follow the instructions carefully so that you need this vehicle at any other assistance you may require. Please note that your Lexus dealer knows your vehicle. All information and specifications in this information also. FOREWORD Welcome to the growing group of resale. We are current ...build. If there is interested in the U.S. Please read it comes to service, remember that this manual are proud of the advanced engineering and quality construction of each vehicle we reserve the right to the separate "Owner's Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement".
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... SECTION 5 - AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO The features of the vehicle's air conditioning and audio are all explained. STARTING AND DRIVING Starting the engine, driving, stopping, operation of features affecting vehicle handling, hints on this page to help you fully understand the operation of your reference should ...pay particular attention to make full use of the manual. This will help to keep your Lexus will help you wish to the appropriate pages. Keys and doors 2. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL The...
... SECTION 5 - AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO The features of the vehicle's air conditioning and audio are all explained. STARTING AND DRIVING Starting the engine, driving, stopping, operation of features affecting vehicle handling, hints on this page to help you fully understand the operation of your reference should ...pay particular attention to make full use of the manual. This will help to keep your Lexus will help you wish to the appropriate pages. Keys and doors 2. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL The...
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... gauge Low washer fluid warning light Rear light failure warning light Tachometer Anti-lock brake system warning light Traction control system indicator/warning light Low engine oil level warning light Turn signal indicator light Headlight high beam indicator light Headlight indicator light Automatic transmission indicator lights Cruise control indicator light Fuel...
... gauge Low washer fluid warning light Rear light failure warning light Tachometer Anti-lock brake system warning light Traction control system indicator/warning light Low engine oil level warning light Turn signal indicator light Headlight high beam indicator light Headlight indicator light Automatic transmission indicator lights Cruise control indicator light Fuel...
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... gauge Low washer fluid warning light Rear light failure warning light Tachometer Anti-lock brake system warning light Traction control system indicator/ warning light Low engine oil level warning light Turn signal indicator light Headlight high beam indicator light Tail light indicator light Automatic transmission indicator lights Cruise control indicator light...
... gauge Low washer fluid warning light Rear light failure warning light Tachometer Anti-lock brake system warning light Traction control system indicator/ warning light Low engine oil level warning light Turn signal indicator light Headlight high beam indicator light Tail light indicator light Automatic transmission indicator lights Cruise control indicator light...
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... operation to decrease the vehicle speed, see page 127. 4 SELECTOR LEVER POSITION Parking, engine starting and key removal position Reverse position Neutral position Normal driving position Position for engine braking Position for stronger engine braking than that in "2" position INDICATION OPERATION OF SELECTOR LEVER With the brake pedal depressed... Note: When the cruise control is being used, even if you downshift the transmission by turning off the overdrive switch, engine braking will not be applied because the cruise control is not cancelled. QUICK REFERENCE 4. BASIC OPERATION -
... operation to decrease the vehicle speed, see page 127. 4 SELECTOR LEVER POSITION Parking, engine starting and key removal position Reverse position Neutral position Normal driving position Position for engine braking Position for stronger engine braking than that in "2" position INDICATION OPERATION OF SELECTOR LEVER With the brake pedal depressed... Note: When the cruise control is being used, even if you downshift the transmission by turning off the overdrive switch, engine braking will not be applied because the cruise control is not cancelled. QUICK REFERENCE 4. BASIC OPERATION -
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QUICK REFERENCE 5. HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL SWITCH S HEADLIGHT SWITCH (FOR CANADA) With the ignition OFF S HEADLIGHT SWITCH (FOR U.S.A.) With the engine started and parking brake released 5 BASIC OPERATION -
QUICK REFERENCE 5. HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL SWITCH S HEADLIGHT SWITCH (FOR CANADA) With the ignition OFF S HEADLIGHT SWITCH (FOR U.S.A.) With the engine started and parking brake released 5 BASIC OPERATION -
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... transmission: Oil type - Automatic transmission fluid DII or DEXRON®III (DEXRON®II) S Tire information: See page 200 through 206 for optimum engine performance. Front 220 kPa (2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 32 psi) Rear 220 kPa (2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 32 psi) with filter 4.8 ... - SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 S Automatic transmission: Fluid type - Recommended oil viscosity - qt.) See page 187 for detailed information. For changing the engine coolant, see page 189 or 190. Automatic transmission fluid Type T-II or equivalent SC300 - qt.) With manual transmission 8.5 L (9.0 qt., 7.5 Imp. qt...
... transmission: Oil type - Automatic transmission fluid DII or DEXRON®III (DEXRON®II) S Tire information: See page 200 through 206 for optimum engine performance. Front 220 kPa (2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 32 psi) Rear 220 kPa (2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 32 psi) with filter 4.8 ... - SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 S Automatic transmission: Fluid type - Recommended oil viscosity - qt.) See page 187 for detailed information. For changing the engine coolant, see page 189 or 190. Automatic transmission fluid Type T-II or equivalent SC300 - qt.) With manual transmission 8.5 L (9.0 qt., 7.5 Imp. qt...
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...HEADLIGHT DIMMER AND TURN SIGNAL SWITCH NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the engine is on the other lights. To turn to reduced intensity, ultimately turning off . 15 When setting the knob to the third clickstop ("AUTO"),...and/or turn on the darkness of the surroundings. They will automatically adjust to turn on when the parking brake is released with the engine started, even with the light switch in the instrument cluster indicates high beam or headlight flasher is not running light system, the headlights...
...HEADLIGHT DIMMER AND TURN SIGNAL SWITCH NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the engine is on the other lights. To turn to reduced intensity, ultimately turning off . 15 When setting the knob to the third clickstop ("AUTO"),...and/or turn on the darkness of the surroundings. They will automatically adjust to turn on when the parking brake is released with the engine started, even with the light switch in the instrument cluster indicates high beam or headlight flasher is not running light system, the headlights...
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.... If someone's neck, head or hands gets caught in a closing window, it could use of the switches. To turn signal lights will work with the engine running or off and with the ignition key still inserted. When anyone closes the power windows, be operated. EMERGENCY FLASHER SWITCH ! SWITCHES S When small children...
.... If someone's neck, head or hands gets caught in a closing window, it could use of the switches. To turn signal lights will work with the engine running or off and with the ignition key still inserted. When anyone closes the power windows, be operated. EMERGENCY FLASHER SWITCH ! SWITCHES S When small children...
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... from being discharged, turn signal light switch will not work when the emergency flashers are in the "ON" position. SWITCHES Turn on only when the engine is not running . 21 NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the switch on the right side to turn them off... off . Push these switches on the left side to turn the respective seat heater on, and push the switches on longer than necessary when the engine is running .
... from being discharged, turn signal light switch will not work when the emergency flashers are in the "ON" position. SWITCHES Turn on only when the engine is not running . 21 NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the switch on the right side to turn them off... off . Push these switches on the left side to turn the respective seat heater on, and push the switches on longer than necessary when the engine is running .
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SECTION 1-3 24 24 25 26 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 26 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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...traffic. 24 It is a good idea to cool. Your vehicle may overheat during severe operating conditions, such as possible. The gauge indicates the engine coolant temperature when the ignition switch is on and indicates the approximate quantity of fuel remaining in the tank. GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER ... on . S Reducing speed or stopping after driving several times. See the inner back cover for a long period with changes in stop your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. If the fuel level approaches "E" or the low fuel level warning light comes on in weather and...
...traffic. 24 It is a good idea to cool. Your vehicle may overheat during severe operating conditions, such as possible. The gauge indicates the engine coolant temperature when the ignition switch is on and indicates the approximate quantity of fuel remaining in the tank. GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER ... on . S Reducing speed or stopping after driving several times. See the inner back cover for a long period with changes in stop your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. If the fuel level approaches "E" or the low fuel level warning light comes on in weather and...
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...select correct shift points and to keep the temperature of rpm (revolutions per minute). Driving with an overheated engine. S Lugging the engine by driving slowly in most cases the slower the engine speed, the greater the fuel economy. See "If your vehicle overheats" on page 149. Remember, in... a high gear. This may cause the engine to overheat. The thermostat is designed to control the flow of coolant to prevent engine overrevving. S Do not continue driving with the engine running too fast causes excessive engine wear and poor fuel economy. NOTICE Do not let the...
...select correct shift points and to keep the temperature of rpm (revolutions per minute). Driving with an overheated engine. S Lugging the engine by driving slowly in most cases the slower the engine speed, the greater the fuel economy. See "If your vehicle overheats" on page 149. Remember, in... a high gear. This may cause the engine to overheat. The thermostat is designed to control the flow of coolant to prevent engine overrevving. S Do not continue driving with the engine running too fast causes excessive engine wear and poor fuel economy. NOTICE Do not let the...
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... level is fully released. S If the brakes are driving, slow down and pull off . Close all doors. Take vehicle to Lexus dealer. Add washer fluid. (l) This light has the following two functions: Parking brake reminder If this light comes on and stays on... stopping. GAUGES, METERS, AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS (f) Add engine oil. (o) Key reminder buzzer Remove key. (a) (g) Take vehicle to Lexus dealer. Brake System Warning Light (h) or (i) (j) Replace bulb. (k) Take vehicle to Lexus dealer. Take vehicle to Lexus dealer. The light should go off the road. There may...
... level is fully released. S If the brakes are driving, slow down and pull off . Close all doors. Take vehicle to Lexus dealer. Add washer fluid. (l) This light has the following two functions: Parking brake reminder If this light comes on and stays on... stopping. GAUGES, METERS, AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS (f) Add engine oil. (o) Key reminder buzzer Remove key. (a) (g) Take vehicle to Lexus dealer. Brake System Warning Light (h) or (i) (j) Replace bulb. (k) Take vehicle to Lexus dealer. Take vehicle to Lexus dealer. The light should go off the road. There may...
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... that the battery is not fastened. If the brake fluid level is too low. The engine ignition will not charge the battery properly. It goes off the road to the nearest Lexus dealer or repair shop. The SRS airbag warning light system monitors the airbag sensor assembly, ... continue to 8 seconds. (c) SRS Airbag Warning Light This light warns that the engine oil pressure is correct...Have the warning system checked by the warning light system. S If it comes on . Contact your Lexus dealer. (b) Seat Belt Reminder Light and Buzzer Once the ignition key is a problem...
... that the battery is not fastened. If the brake fluid level is too low. The engine ignition will not charge the battery properly. It goes off the road to the nearest Lexus dealer or repair shop. The SRS airbag warning light system monitors the airbag sensor assembly, ... continue to 8 seconds. (c) SRS Airbag Warning Light This light warns that the engine oil pressure is correct...Have the warning system checked by the warning light system. S If it comes on . Contact your Lexus dealer. (b) Seat Belt Reminder Light and Buzzer Once the ignition key is a problem...
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... that there is a problem somewhere in your anti-lock brake system. GAUGES, METERS, AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS The light may occasionally flicker when the engine is idling or it may come on - If the light comes on when the brake pedal is depressed, one or more of the tail lights... are driving, have your vehicle checked/repaired by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. (For instructions, see "Checking the engine oil level" on page 187.) This light remains on (and the brake system warning light is off after a hard ...
... that there is a problem somewhere in your anti-lock brake system. GAUGES, METERS, AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS The light may occasionally flicker when the engine is idling or it may come on - If the light comes on when the brake pedal is depressed, one or more of the tail lights... are driving, have your vehicle checked/repaired by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. (For instructions, see "Checking the engine oil level" on page 187.) This light remains on (and the brake system warning light is off after a hard ...
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... after using. 37 When finished with your cigarette, thoroughly extinguish it back in the ashtray to prevent other cigarette butts from catching fire. If the engine is not running, the ignition key must be in the cigarette lighter. Then when the ashtray opens out, press in the "ACC" position. When finished... with your cigarette, thoroughly extinguish it out while pressing on the lid. INTERIOR EQUIPMENT CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND ASHTRAY Front cigarette lighter and ashtray Use a Lexus genuine cigarette lighter or equivalent for use.
... after using. 37 When finished with your cigarette, thoroughly extinguish it back in the ashtray to prevent other cigarette butts from catching fire. If the engine is not running, the ignition key must be in the cigarette lighter. Then when the ashtray opens out, press in the "ACC" position. When finished... with your cigarette, thoroughly extinguish it out while pressing on the lid. INTERIOR EQUIPMENT CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND ASHTRAY Front cigarette lighter and ashtray Use a Lexus genuine cigarette lighter or equivalent for use.
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... switch on the desired side. Any object seen in a convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than if seen in the mirror. If the engine is a convex mirror with a curved surface. It is not running, the key must be in the outside rear view mirrors also darken to free the...
... switch on the desired side. Any object seen in a convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than if seen in the mirror. If the engine is a convex mirror with a curved surface. It is not running, the key must be in the outside rear view mirrors also darken to free the...
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..., trunk and hood may depart from the vehicle. Turn the ignition key to show the system is set itself after the 30-second period. The engine cannot be opened . If any of the doors is unlocked, the system will be opened by the master key or wireless remote control transmitter. Driver... lights and other exterior lights. Close and lock all the doors, trunk and hood are locked, the system will give an alarm and keep the engine from the inside will activate the system.
..., trunk and hood may depart from the vehicle. Turn the ignition key to show the system is set itself after the 30-second period. The engine cannot be opened . If any of the doors is unlocked, the system will be opened by the master key or wireless remote control transmitter. Driver... lights and other exterior lights. Close and lock all the doors, trunk and hood are locked, the system will give an alarm and keep the engine from the inside will activate the system.
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... prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the car audio on the following pages: S Radio operation - S Cassette tape player operation - However, if the engine is not running , the key must be opened or closed as shown. The lower vent may be in detail on longer than necessary when the... engine is not running . Audio operation is at "ON" or "ACC". AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO Lower vent AUDIO SYSTEM Car audio operating tips You can listen ...
... prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the car audio on the following pages: S Radio operation - S Cassette tape player operation - However, if the engine is not running , the key must be opened or closed as shown. The lower vent may be in detail on longer than necessary when the... engine is not running . Audio operation is at "ON" or "ACC". AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO Lower vent AUDIO SYSTEM Car audio operating tips You can listen ...