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...METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS (b) Warning messages 13L052 "Reminder light W40 When the engine oil pressure becomes too low, the above message appears, the reminder light flashes and the warning tone sounds. Call a Lexus dealer or qualified repair shop for one block. even for assistance. If this ...message appears while you are driving, pull off the road to indicate low oil level, and the oil level must be checked using the oil level dipstick. NOTICE Do ...
...METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS (b) Warning messages 13L052 "Reminder light W40 When the engine oil pressure becomes too low, the above message appears, the reminder light flashes and the warning tone sounds. Call a Lexus dealer or qualified repair shop for one block. even for assistance. If this ...message appears while you are driving, pull off the road to indicate low oil level, and the oil level must be checked using the oil level dipstick. NOTICE Do ...
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...comes on and the warning tone sounds. Have defective bulbs replaced as soon as possible. (For instructions, see "Checking the engine oil level" on page 405.) NOTICE Continued engine operation with one or more of stop light bulbs burned out. GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS W49 In the following cases..., the above message appears, the reminder light comes on and the warning tone sounds. W50 When the engine oil level is turned to the first or second clickstop with low engine oil will damage the engine. 78 Add oil as soon as possible.
...comes on and the warning tone sounds. Have defective bulbs replaced as soon as possible. (For instructions, see "Checking the engine oil level" on page 405.) NOTICE Continued engine operation with one or more of stop light bulbs burned out. GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS W49 In the following cases..., the above message appears, the reminder light comes on and the warning tone sounds. W50 When the engine oil level is turned to the first or second clickstop with low engine oil will damage the engine. 78 Add oil as soon as possible.
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... brake will be in excess of the battery and cables. Check the condition of the speed limit. Cold temperatures reduce the capacity of engine coolant. The abrupt change in tire failure, loss of aluminum components. D Do not continue normal driving when the brakes are applied. Your...the vehicle to provide enough power for a proper corrosion protection of control and possible injury. Your Lexus dealer and most service stations will not hold the vehicle securely. Make sure the engine oil viscosity is extremely cold, we recommend to one side when the brakes are wet. See page ...
... brake will be in excess of the battery and cables. Check the condition of the speed limit. Cold temperatures reduce the capacity of engine coolant. The abrupt change in tire failure, loss of aluminum components. D Do not continue normal driving when the brakes are applied. Your...the vehicle to provide enough power for a proper corrosion protection of control and possible injury. Your Lexus dealer and most service stations will not hold the vehicle securely. Make sure the engine oil viscosity is extremely cold, we recommend to one side when the brakes are wet. See page ...
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... Do not use the parking brake, or snow or water accumulated in your vehicle during winter months may cause harder starting. Do not use engine antifreeze or any other substitute because it may freeze the parking brake, making it could freeze. Check the electronic ignition system for recommended viscosity.... This product is a possibility it 325 Do not use , call your Lexus dealer and most auto parts stores. If you are not sure about which oil to use your parking brake when there is available at your Lexus dealer - Keep the door locks from freezing. Keep ice and snow from ...
... Do not use the parking brake, or snow or water accumulated in your vehicle during winter months may cause harder starting. Do not use engine antifreeze or any other substitute because it may freeze the parking brake, making it could freeze. Check the electronic ignition system for recommended viscosity.... This product is a possibility it 325 Do not use , call your Lexus dealer and most auto parts stores. If you are not sure about which oil to use your parking brake when there is available at your Lexus dealer - Keep the door locks from freezing. Keep ice and snow from ...
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...only causes faster tire wear but also helps prevent corrosion. A dirty air cleaner, improper valve clearance, dirty plugs, dirty oil and grease, brakes not adjusted, etc. all lower engine performance and contribute to time the traffic signals so you drive, the greater the fuel consumption. D Maintain a moderate ...need to avoid sudden braking. This not only lessens weight but also puts an extra load on rough roads. This will cut down on the engine, which, in turn, wastes fuel. D Do not rest your vehicle tuned-up and in proper alignment. Keep a proper distance from mud,...
...only causes faster tire wear but also helps prevent corrosion. A dirty air cleaner, improper valve clearance, dirty plugs, dirty oil and grease, brakes not adjusted, etc. all lower engine performance and contribute to time the traffic signals so you drive, the greater the fuel consumption. D Maintain a moderate ...need to avoid sudden braking. This not only lessens weight but also puts an extra load on rough roads. This will cut down on the engine, which, in turn, wastes fuel. D Do not rest your vehicle tuned-up and in proper alignment. Keep a proper distance from mud,...
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... fuel fumes or notice any problem you notice be brought to the attention of your Lexus dealer or qualified service shop for their advice. See page 421 for additional information. See..., make sure to time, unless otherwise specified. Fluid leaks Check underneath for leaking fuel, oil, water or other fluid after the vehicle has been parked for cuts, damage or excessive wear. ... Check the pressure with a gauge every two weeks, or at the intervals specified. Doors and engine hood Check that any leak, have the cause found and corrected immediately. MAINTENANCE GENERAL MAINTENANCE Listed ...
... fuel fumes or notice any problem you notice be brought to the attention of your Lexus dealer or qualified service shop for their advice. See page 421 for additional information. See..., make sure to time, unless otherwise specified. Fluid leaks Check underneath for leaking fuel, oil, water or other fluid after the vehicle has been parked for cuts, damage or excessive wear. ... Check the pressure with a gauge every two weeks, or at the intervals specified. Doors and engine hood Check that any leak, have the cause found and corrected immediately. MAINTENANCE GENERAL MAINTENANCE Listed ...
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... D A fluid leak under the vehicle (However, water dripping from the air conditioning after use is needed. Some important clues are: D Engine missing, stumbling, or pinging D Appreciable loss of the exhaust or smell exhaust fumes, have the exhaust system checked immediately.) D Flat-looking tires, ...excessive tire squeal when cornering, uneven tire wear D Vehicle pulls to one side when driving straight on the fluid temperature. MAINTENANCE Engine oil level Check the level on the dipstick with the windows open and have the cause located and corrected immediately. (See...
... D A fluid leak under the vehicle (However, water dripping from the air conditioning after use is needed. Some important clues are: D Engine missing, stumbling, or pinging D Appreciable loss of the exhaust or smell exhaust fumes, have the exhaust system checked immediately.) D Flat-looking tires, ...excessive tire squeal when cornering, uneven tire wear D Vehicle pulls to one side when driving straight on the fluid temperature. MAINTENANCE Engine oil level Check the level on the dipstick with the windows open and have the cause located and corrected immediately. (See...
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INTRODUCTION ENGINE COMPARTMENT OVERVIEW 1 2 3 4 5 Brake fluid reservoir Fuse box Battery Washer fluid tank Engine oil level dipstick Engine oil filler cap Power steering fluid reservoir Engine coolant reservoir 6 61L005a 7 8 389
INTRODUCTION ENGINE COMPARTMENT OVERVIEW 1 2 3 4 5 Brake fluid reservoir Fuse box Battery Washer fluid tank Engine oil level dipstick Engine oil filler cap Power steering fluid reservoir Engine coolant reservoir 6 61L005a 7 8 389
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... running, keep hands, clothing, and tools away from the moving fan and engine drive belt. (Removing rings, watches, and ties is on or under your ...careful not to run if the air conditioning is advisable.) D Right after driving, the engine compartment - Their fumes are flammable. D Use eye protection whenever you work near the electric cooling fan or radiator grille. ...the engine, radiator, exhaust manifold and power steering fluid reservoir, etc. - D Do not smoke, cause sparks or ...
... running, keep hands, clothing, and tools away from the moving fan and engine drive belt. (Removing rings, watches, and ties is on or under your ...careful not to run if the air conditioning is advisable.) D Right after driving, the engine compartment - Their fumes are flammable. D Use eye protection whenever you work near the electric cooling fan or radiator grille. ...the engine, radiator, exhaust manifold and power steering fluid reservoir, etc. - D Do not smoke, cause sparks or ...
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...Coolant" or equivalent See "Checking the engine coolant level" on page 409 for adding coolant) 392 Checking the engine oil level Parts (if level is low): D Use API grade SJ, "Energy-Conserving" multigrade engine oil or ILSAC multigrade engine oil. Be careful of parts and tools...oil viscosity, see that battery and ignition cables carry high currents or voltages. D Do not overfill automatic transmission fluid, or the transmission could result. Also backfiring could cause a fire in metric sizes, so your tools must be damaged. Remember all Lexus parts are designed in the engine...
...Coolant" or equivalent See "Checking the engine coolant level" on page 409 for adding coolant) 392 Checking the engine oil level Parts (if level is low): D Use API grade SJ, "Energy-Conserving" multigrade engine oil or ILSAC multigrade engine oil. Be careful of parts and tools...oil viscosity, see that battery and ignition cables carry high currents or voltages. D Do not overfill automatic transmission fluid, or the transmission could result. Also backfiring could cause a fire in metric sizes, so your tools must be damaged. Remember all Lexus parts are designed in the engine...
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SECTION SERVICE PROCEDURES AND SPECIFICATIONS Engine Specifications ...Fuel ...Facts about engine oil consumption ...Used engine oil ...Checking the engine oil level ...Checking the engine coolant level ...Spark plugs ...396 400 402 404 405 409 413 6-2 395
SECTION SERVICE PROCEDURES AND SPECIFICATIONS Engine Specifications ...Fuel ...Facts about engine oil consumption ...Used engine oil ...Checking the engine oil level ...Checking the engine coolant level ...Spark plugs ...396 400 402 404 405 409 413 6-2 395
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... Bore and stroke Displacement Valve clearance (engine cold) Intake Exhaust Drive belt tension - LUBRICATION SYSTEM Oil capacity Drain and refill with filter without filter Oil grade 1UZ-FE 8 cylinder V type, 4 cycle, gasoline 87.5 X 82.5 mm (3.44 X 3.25 in.) 3969 cm3 (242.1 cu.in.) 0.15 - 0.25 mm (0.006 ...- 0.010 in.) 0.25 - 0.35 mm (0.010 - 0.014 in.) Automatic adjustment 5.6 L (5.9 qt., 4.9 lmp.qt.) 5.3 L (5.6 qt., 4.7 lmp.qt.) API SJ, "Energy-Conserving" multigrade engine oil or ILSAC multigrade engine oil Recommended oil viscosity (SAE): 62L005-1 Temperature range anticipated before next...
... Bore and stroke Displacement Valve clearance (engine cold) Intake Exhaust Drive belt tension - LUBRICATION SYSTEM Oil capacity Drain and refill with filter without filter Oil grade 1UZ-FE 8 cylinder V type, 4 cycle, gasoline 87.5 X 82.5 mm (3.44 X 3.25 in.) 3969 cm3 (242.1 cu.in.) 0.15 - 0.25 mm (0.006 ...- 0.010 in.) 0.25 - 0.35 mm (0.010 - 0.014 in.) Automatic adjustment 5.6 L (5.9 qt., 4.9 lmp.qt.) 5.3 L (5.6 qt., 4.7 lmp.qt.) API SJ, "Energy-Conserving" multigrade engine oil or ILSAC multigrade engine oil Recommended oil viscosity (SAE): 62L005-1 Temperature range anticipated before next...
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...ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION Functions of engine oil Engine oil has the primary function of lubricating and cooling the inside of the oil film left on the cylinder wall is burned by the particular gasoline that an engine should consume some engine oil during normal engine operation. NOTICE D Do not use . A thin film of oil is normal that you are using. Engine oil...that does not rectify your problem, then consult your Lexus dealer. D Take care not to have unacceptable driveability, try changing gasoline brands. Some of this oil is sucked into the combustion chamber. If you ...
...ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION Functions of engine oil Engine oil has the primary function of lubricating and cooling the inside of the oil film left on the cylinder wall is burned by the particular gasoline that an engine should consume some engine oil during normal engine operation. NOTICE D Do not use . A thin film of oil is normal that you are using. Engine oil...that does not rectify your problem, then consult your Lexus dealer. D Take care not to have unacceptable driveability, try changing gasoline brands. Some of this oil is sucked into the combustion chamber. If you ...
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...appear that the oil may not show any drop in the oil level at all, even after driving at high speeds. Importance of engine oil level check One of the oil and the way the vehicle is driven. Lexus recommends that oil function will not be impaired. More oil is excessively consumed... after 1000 km (600 miles) or more oil, since its pistons, piston rings and cylinder...
...appear that the oil may not show any drop in the oil level at all, even after driving at high speeds. Importance of engine oil level check One of the oil and the way the vehicle is driven. Lexus recommends that oil function will not be impaired. More oil is excessively consumed... after 1000 km (600 miles) or more oil, since its pistons, piston rings and cylinder...
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... soap and water. For detailed information on oil level check, see "Checking the engine oil level" on page 405. D Do not leave used oil within the reach of used oil and used engine oil from your Lexus dealer or a service station for information concerning recycling or disposal. 404 USED ENGINE OIL CAUTION D Used engine oil contains potentially harmful contaminants which may cause...
... soap and water. For detailed information on oil level check, see "Checking the engine oil level" on page 405. D Do not leave used oil within the reach of used oil and used engine oil from your Lexus dealer or a service station for information concerning recycling or disposal. 404 USED ENGINE OIL CAUTION D Used engine oil contains potentially harmful contaminants which may cause...
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ENGINE CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL 62L004a With the engine at operating temperature and turned off the engine, wait a few minutes for the oil to drain back into the bottom of the engine. 2. To get a true reading, the vehicle should be correct. 405 Reinsert the dipstick and push it in as far as it clean with a rag. 3. Pull out the dipstick, and wipe it will go, or the reading will not be on the dipstick. 1. After turning off , check the oil level on a level spot.
ENGINE CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL 62L004a With the engine at operating temperature and turned off the engine, wait a few minutes for the oil to drain back into the bottom of the engine. 2. To get a true reading, the vehicle should be correct. 405 Reinsert the dipstick and push it in as far as it clean with a rag. 3. Pull out the dipstick, and wipe it will go, or the reading will not be on the dipstick. 1. After turning off , check the oil level on a level spot.
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ENGINE 62L002-1 " 1 Add oil 2 O.K. 3 Too full 4. If it is between the full line ( 5 ) and the low line ( 4 ), it is O.K. 62L003a 406 Pull the dipstick out and look at the oil level on the end.
ENGINE 62L002-1 " 1 Add oil 2 O.K. 3 Too full 4. If it is between the full line ( 5 ) and the low line ( 4 ), it is O.K. 62L003a 406 Pull the dipstick out and look at the oil level on the end.
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...clockwise until you hear a click. L (qt., lmp. Remove the oil filler cap and add engine oil a little at a time, checking the dipstick. Oil quantity. The approximate quantity of the same type as already in the engine. Check the oil level on the dipstick is below for reference. qt.) 1.5 (1.6, 1.3) ...NOTICE Avoid overfilling, or the engine could be damaged. ENGINE If the oil level is indicated below or only slightly above the low line, add engine oil of oil needed to fill between the low line and the full line on the dipstick...
...clockwise until you hear a click. L (qt., lmp. Remove the oil filler cap and add engine oil a little at a time, checking the dipstick. Oil quantity. The approximate quantity of the same type as already in the engine. Check the oil level on the dipstick is below for reference. qt.) 1.5 (1.6, 1.3) ...NOTICE Avoid overfilling, or the engine could be damaged. ENGINE If the oil level is indicated below or only slightly above the low line, add engine oil of oil needed to fill between the low line and the full line on the dipstick...
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Recommended viscosity (SAE): 62L005-1 Temperature range anticipated before next oil change SAE 5W-30 is the best choice for your vehicle, for good fuel economy, and good starting in extremely low temperatures, the engine may become difficult to start, so SAE 5W-30 engine oil is recommended. 408 If you use SAE 10W-30 engine oil in cold weather. ENGINE Engine oil selection Use API SJ, "Energy-Conserving" multigrade engine oil or ILSAC multigrade engine oil.
Recommended viscosity (SAE): 62L005-1 Temperature range anticipated before next oil change SAE 5W-30 is the best choice for your vehicle, for good fuel economy, and good starting in extremely low temperatures, the engine may become difficult to start, so SAE 5W-30 engine oil is recommended. 408 If you use SAE 10W-30 engine oil in cold weather. ENGINE Engine oil selection Use API SJ, "Energy-Conserving" multigrade engine oil or ILSAC multigrade engine oil.
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...-Conserving", shown in the lower portion, indicates that the oil has fuel-saving capabilities. The center portion of the label shows the oil quality by API (American Petroleum Institute) designation such as SAE 5W-30. CHECKING THE ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL 409 D The API Service Symbol is displayed on... D The ILSAC (International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee) Certification Mark is located anywhere on the front of the container. ENGINE Oil identification marks 62L006-1 "API Service Symbol Mark "ILSAC Certification Either or both API registered marks are added to some...
...-Conserving", shown in the lower portion, indicates that the oil has fuel-saving capabilities. The center portion of the label shows the oil quality by API (American Petroleum Institute) designation such as SAE 5W-30. CHECKING THE ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL 409 D The API Service Symbol is displayed on... D The ILSAC (International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee) Certification Mark is located anywhere on the front of the container. ENGINE Oil identification marks 62L006-1 "API Service Symbol Mark "ILSAC Certification Either or both API registered marks are added to some...