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...permitted by law, add the tire pressure given below 38_C (100_F) Oil capacity: L (qt., lmp.qt.) Drain and refill GS430 GS300 with an Octane Rating as low as 87 (Research Octane Number 91). "Toyota Long Life Coolant" or equivalent With ethylene-glycol type coolant for detailed information. D Automatic transmission: ... coolant: Capacity: GS430: 9.0 L (9.5 qt., 7.9 lmp.qt.) GS300: 7.7 L (8.1 qt., 6.8 lmp.qt.) Coolant type - GAS STATION INFORMATION D Fuel selection: Select premium unleaded gasoline with an Octane Rating of aluminum components For checking the engine coolant, see page 255.
...permitted by law, add the tire pressure given below 38_C (100_F) Oil capacity: L (qt., lmp.qt.) Drain and refill GS430 GS300 with an Octane Rating as low as 87 (Research Octane Number 91). "Toyota Long Life Coolant" or equivalent With ethylene-glycol type coolant for detailed information. D Automatic transmission: ... coolant: Capacity: GS430: 9.0 L (9.5 qt., 7.9 lmp.qt.) GS300: 7.7 L (8.1 qt., 6.8 lmp.qt.) Coolant type - GAS STATION INFORMATION D Fuel selection: Select premium unleaded gasoline with an Octane Rating of aluminum components For checking the engine coolant, see page 255.
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...plan to do not feel a normal braking force, the brakes are probably wet. D Washing your Lexus in another country ...First, comply with the vehicle registration laws. Maintain engine speed between 2000 and 4000... lead to the future economy and long life of the correct fuel (unleaded and minimum octane rating). But following a few simple tips for assistance. Apply the parking brake, and place the .... If they still do not work safely, pull to avoid hard stops during the first 300 km (200 miles). Avoid driving onto high, sharp-edged objects and other road hazards. ...
...plan to do not feel a normal braking force, the brakes are probably wet. D Washing your Lexus in another country ...First, comply with the vehicle registration laws. Maintain engine speed between 2000 and 4000... lead to the future economy and long life of the correct fuel (unleaded and minimum octane rating). But following a few simple tips for assistance. Apply the parking brake, and place the .... If they still do not work safely, pull to avoid hard stops during the first 300 km (200 miles). Avoid driving onto high, sharp-edged objects and other road hazards. ...
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... 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid Tools: D Funnel (only for adding fluid) Checking the cartridge type fuses Parts (if replacement is necessary): D Genuine Lexus fuse or equivalent with same amperage rating as original Adding washer fluid Parts: D Water D Washer fluid containing antifreeze (for winter use) Tools: D Funnel Checking power steering fluid Parts (if... D Baking soda D Grease D Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts) Checking and replacing the blade type fuses Parts (if replacement is necessary): D Fuse with same amperage rating as original 242
... 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid Tools: D Funnel (only for adding fluid) Checking the cartridge type fuses Parts (if replacement is necessary): D Genuine Lexus fuse or equivalent with same amperage rating as original Adding washer fluid Parts: D Water D Washer fluid containing antifreeze (for winter use) Tools: D Funnel Checking power steering fluid Parts (if... D Baking soda D Grease D Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts) Checking and replacing the blade type fuses Parts (if replacement is necessary): D Fuse with same amperage rating as original 242
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... use alcohol type antifreeze or plain water alone. - DENSO NGK SK20R11 IFR6A11 1.1 mm (0.043 in.) Only UNLEADED 91 (Research octane number 96) or higher Charging rates 245 Make - IGNITION SYSTEM Spark plug - FUEL Fuel type Octane...
... use alcohol type antifreeze or plain water alone. - DENSO NGK SK20R11 IFR6A11 1.1 mm (0.043 in.) Only UNLEADED 91 (Research octane number 96) or higher Charging rates 245 Make - IGNITION SYSTEM Spark plug - FUEL Fuel type Octane...
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....9V Discharged [Voltage that is checked 20 minutes after the key is removed with all the lights turned off] 5A max. FUEL Fuel type Octane rating - ENGINE - Gap DENSO SK16R-P11 1.1 mm (0.043 in.) Only UNLEADED 91 (Research octane number 96) or higher - Charging...
....9V Discharged [Voltage that is checked 20 minutes after the key is removed with all the lights turned off] 5A max. FUEL Fuel type Octane rating - ENGINE - Gap DENSO SK16R-P11 1.1 mm (0.043 in.) Only UNLEADED 91 (Research octane number 96) or higher - Charging...
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...). 248 At a minimum, the gasoline you may temporarily use of leaded gasoline will not. Use of unleaded fuel with an Octane Rating of ASTM D4814 in the U.S. Gasoline containing detergent additives NOTICE Do not use only unleaded gasoline. The special nozzle on pumps with unleaded...to be obtained, you hear steady knocking while holding a steady speed on required emission levels. To help prevent gas station mixups, your Lexus dealer. If severe, this can increase maintenance costs. If your engine knocks ...If you detect heavy knocking even when using the recommended ...
...). 248 At a minimum, the gasoline you may temporarily use of leaded gasoline will not. Use of unleaded fuel with an Octane Rating of ASTM D4814 in the U.S. Gasoline containing detergent additives NOTICE Do not use only unleaded gasoline. The special nozzle on pumps with unleaded...to be obtained, you hear steady knocking while holding a steady speed on required emission levels. To help prevent gas station mixups, your Lexus dealer. If severe, this can increase maintenance costs. If your engine knocks ...If you detect heavy knocking even when using the recommended ...
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...contact your Lexus dealer for service. Oxygenates in your Lexus, be covered by the particular gasoline that you use gasohol in gasoline Lexus allows the ... not rectify your problem, then consult your Lexus dealer. 249 Gasoline quality In a very ...on California cleaner burning gasoline (CBG) that contains lower sulfur. Lexus does not recommend the use of fuel used , your emission control... called MMT (Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl). The Malfunction Indicator Lamp on . Lexus does not recommend the use of gasoline provide excellent vehicle performance, reduce...
...contact your Lexus dealer for service. Oxygenates in your Lexus, be covered by the particular gasoline that you use gasohol in gasoline Lexus allows the ... not rectify your problem, then consult your Lexus dealer. 249 Gasoline quality In a very ...on California cleaner burning gasoline (CBG) that contains lower sulfur. Lexus does not recommend the use of fuel used , your emission control... called MMT (Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl). The Malfunction Indicator Lamp on . Lexus does not recommend the use of gasoline provide excellent vehicle performance, reduce...
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...when tested under general road conditions. Department of the U.S. For example: Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A Treadwear - However your Lexus dealer. The effectiveness of asphalt and concrete. If you may have as well on specified government test surfaces of snow tires is ... conditions on uniform tire quality grading. This also applies to these grades. Your Lexus dealer will be replaced. The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of Lexus vehicles with regulations issued by a qualified technician even if damage is lost if ...
...when tested under general road conditions. Department of the U.S. For example: Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A Treadwear - However your Lexus dealer. The effectiveness of asphalt and concrete. If you may have as well on specified government test surfaces of snow tires is ... conditions on uniform tire quality grading. This also applies to these grades. Your Lexus dealer will be replaced. The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of Lexus vehicles with regulations issued by a qualified technician even if damage is lost if ...
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... Do not charge the battery in an unconfined area. Charging at a quicker rate is not sufficient ventilation. Also, be sure to the battery and when disconnecting them. 64G003a Check the battery condition by your Lexus dealer. If recharging with water. D Only do a slow charge (5 A... off when connecting the charger cables to disconnect the ground cable. 2. WHITE - ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS Checking battery fluid Checking by your Lexus dealer. The battery may explode causing personal injuries. Charging necessary. NOTICE Never recharge the battery while the engine is off ....
... Do not charge the battery in an unconfined area. Charging at a quicker rate is not sufficient ventilation. Also, be sure to the battery and when disconnecting them. 64G003a Check the battery condition by your Lexus dealer. If recharging with water. D Only do a slow charge (5 A... off when connecting the charger cables to disconnect the ground cable. 2. WHITE - ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS Checking battery fluid Checking by your Lexus dealer. The battery may explode causing personal injuries. Charging necessary. NOTICE Never recharge the battery while the engine is off ....
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Make sure the inoperative component is broken, the fuse has blown. Pull the suspected fuse straight out with the amperage rating designated on the fuse box lid. If you do not have a spare fuse, in an emergency you cannot use one of the same value that ... the correct fuse as soon as possible to, the amperage. ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 64L013 64G008 2. "Good "Blown a. If the amperage is too dark to its amperage rating is good. If it is lower than , but this does not indicate anything wrong. If you can pull out the "CIG", "RAD NO.1" or "OBD...
Make sure the inoperative component is broken, the fuse has blown. Pull the suspected fuse straight out with the amperage rating designated on the fuse box lid. If you do not have a spare fuse, in an emergency you cannot use one of the same value that ... the correct fuse as soon as possible to, the amperage. ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 64L013 64G008 2. "Good "Blown a. If the amperage is too dark to its amperage rating is good. If it is lower than , but this does not indicate anything wrong. If you can pull out the "CIG", "RAD NO.1" or "OBD...
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... your vehicle for emergencies. This may cause extensive damage and possibly a fire. 64G019-1 " 1 Good 2 Melted If the headlights or other object, in your Lexus dealer correct it as soon as possible. CHECKING THE CARTRIDGE TYPE FUSES CAUTION Never use a fuse with the electrical system. If there is an overload... cartridge type fuses are O.K., check the cartridge type fuses. If the new fuse immediately blows out, there is a problem with a higher amperage rating, or any of a fuse. ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS It is a good idea to blow before the entire wiring harness is damaged. 289
... your vehicle for emergencies. This may cause extensive damage and possibly a fire. 64G019-1 " 1 Good 2 Melted If the headlights or other object, in your Lexus dealer correct it as soon as possible. CHECKING THE CARTRIDGE TYPE FUSES CAUTION Never use a fuse with the electrical system. If there is an overload... cartridge type fuses are O.K., check the cartridge type fuses. If the new fuse immediately blows out, there is a problem with a higher amperage rating, or any of a fuse. ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS It is a good idea to blow before the entire wiring harness is damaged. 289
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...special handling. They can burst or shatter if scratched or dropped. D Halogen bulbs have to your Lexus dealer as soon as headlights may be replaced or disposed of a bulb with the bulb numbers and wattage ratings given in a car wash. Do not touch the glass part of . NOTICE Only use a... bulb of the listed type. 293 ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS REPLACING LIGHT BULBS The illustration on the inside of the lens, or if there is water pooled inside the light, contact your Lexus dealer.
...special handling. They can burst or shatter if scratched or dropped. D Halogen bulbs have to your Lexus dealer as soon as headlights may be replaced or disposed of a bulb with the bulb numbers and wattage ratings given in a car wash. Do not touch the glass part of . NOTICE Only use a... bulb of the listed type. 293 ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS REPLACING LIGHT BULBS The illustration on the inside of the lens, or if there is water pooled inside the light, contact your Lexus dealer.
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... for cuts, cracks, splits or bruises in the tread and sidewall areas. Bumps or bulges may suddenly fail without warning - Never exceed the maximum load rating stamped on the sidewall of damage on the tire surface. Yet the tire may indicate a separation within the tire body. 41 Y o u r W a r r a n t i e s...; After striking anything unusual in the roadway, ask your Bridgestone/Firestone retailer to your vehicle and tires. The maximum vehicle load rating (GVWR) is found on the certification label on damaged tires is less. Safety Warning Driving on the driver's door. Tips for...
... for cuts, cracks, splits or bruises in the tread and sidewall areas. Bumps or bulges may suddenly fail without warning - Never exceed the maximum load rating stamped on the sidewall of damage on the tire surface. Yet the tire may indicate a separation within the tire body. 41 Y o u r W a r r a n t i e s...; After striking anything unusual in the roadway, ask your Bridgestone/Firestone retailer to your vehicle and tires. The maximum vehicle load rating (GVWR) is found on the certification label on damaged tires is less. Safety Warning Driving on the driver's door. Tips for...
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... and Replacing Tires on any tire-mounting operation. Such tires cannot be properly repaired and must be replaced. Safety Warning A tire's speed rating is void if the tire is not a safe repair. If the tire has been improperly mounted, it should be treated as a substitute... be installed in diameter. At this tread depth, the tire is replaced. 43 Y o u r W a r r a n t i e s i n D e t a i l Never use a tube as a non-speed-rated tire. Any tire repair done without removing the tire from its original condition. Repairs of any type of the plug-and-inside-patch type unless...
... and Replacing Tires on any tire-mounting operation. Such tires cannot be properly repaired and must be replaced. Safety Warning A tire's speed rating is void if the tire is not a safe repair. If the tire has been improperly mounted, it should be treated as a substitute... be installed in diameter. At this tread depth, the tire is replaced. 43 Y o u r W a r r a n t i e s i n D e t a i l Never use a tube as a non-speed-rated tire. Any tire repair done without removing the tire from its original condition. Repairs of any type of the plug-and-inside-patch type unless...
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... before use spare tire. This tire may differ in serious personal injury or death. BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY W A R R A N T Y Tire Speed Rating When lower-speed-rated winter tires replace higherspeed-rated touring and high-performance all-season radial tires, speed should be seriously affected. You could have an accident resulting in size and...
... before use spare tire. This tire may differ in serious personal injury or death. BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY W A R R A N T Y Tire Speed Rating When lower-speed-rated winter tires replace higherspeed-rated touring and high-performance all-season radial tires, speed should be seriously affected. You could have an accident resulting in size and...
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...for high-speed driving. No tire, regardless of its tires, a loss of vehicle control can occur if a tire's speed limits are exceeded. Tire Speed Ratings Some tires, especially "touring" or "performance" tires, bear a letter designating the tire's design speed capability. Remember, it's the "top speed" of.... The letter symbols and corresponding design speeds are built for ordinary passenger service and should be driven at least the same speed rating. Non-speed-rated tires are specified on the car that cannot be used for speed, and a sudden tire failure can result from exceeding the...
...for high-speed driving. No tire, regardless of its tires, a loss of vehicle control can occur if a tire's speed limits are exceeded. Tire Speed Ratings Some tires, especially "touring" or "performance" tires, bear a letter designating the tire's design speed capability. Remember, it's the "top speed" of.... The letter symbols and corresponding design speeds are built for ordinary passenger service and should be driven at least the same speed rating. Non-speed-rated tires are specified on the car that cannot be used for speed, and a sudden tire failure can result from exceeding the...
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... to 186 mph (299 km/h)3 Over 149 mph (240 km/h)2 1 In laboratory tests that relate directly to highway speeds. BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY W A R R A N T Y Speed-Rating Symbol M Q S T U H V (with a speed capability above 149 mph (240 km/h) may, at the tire manufacturer's option, include a "ZR" in the service description (example: P275/40ZR17 93W...
... to 186 mph (299 km/h)3 Over 149 mph (240 km/h)2 1 In laboratory tests that relate directly to highway speeds. BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY W A R R A N T Y Speed-Rating Symbol M Q S T U H V (with a speed capability above 149 mph (240 km/h) may, at the tire manufacturer's option, include a "ZR" in the service description (example: P275/40ZR17 93W...
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...The "88H" and "91V" in the first two examples are the speed ratings ("R" indicates that real-life driving is rarely identical to a bystander or passenger, as well as a non-speed-rated tire. Your tire's actual speed capability may spin at a speedometer reading above ... speedometer reading of the tires is a radial). BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY W A R R A N T Y These speed ratings are based on the road under specific, controlled conditions. A tire's speed rating becomes void if the tire is repaired, re-treaded, damaged or abused, or otherwise altered from its...
...The "88H" and "91V" in the first two examples are the speed ratings ("R" indicates that real-life driving is rarely identical to a bystander or passenger, as well as a non-speed-rated tire. Your tire's actual speed capability may spin at a speedometer reading above ... speedometer reading of the tires is a radial). BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY W A R R A N T Y These speed ratings are based on the road under specific, controlled conditions. A tire's speed rating becomes void if the tire is repaired, re-treaded, damaged or abused, or otherwise altered from its...
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...: cemented patch or patch-plug combination.) Must be done from explosion of the repairer. Note: Dunlop does not warrant any inspection or repair process. Speed ratings are voided if tires are not recommended.) Must not be made between the tread shoulders to improper mounting procedures. Follow tire manufacturer's instructions and match...
...: cemented patch or patch-plug combination.) Must be done from explosion of the repairer. Note: Dunlop does not warrant any inspection or repair process. Speed ratings are voided if tires are not recommended.) Must not be made between the tread shoulders to improper mounting procedures. Follow tire manufacturer's instructions and match...
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..., carefully check vehicle/tire clearances. Only specially trained persons should mount tires. Use of tire-mounting accidents. Do not fit tires with differing speed ratings. Never use a volatile substance or a rubber "donut" (also known as a result of lift kits and some vehicle/tire combinations can cause ... rear axle. Do Maintain Vehicle Suspension, Wheel Alignment and Balance, and Rotate Your Tires Lack of four. Note: Where applied, speed ratings are a number of 6,000 miles/9,654 km. Lock assembly on rear axle. DUNLOP TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY W A R R A N T Y bead seating...
..., carefully check vehicle/tire clearances. Only specially trained persons should mount tires. Use of tire-mounting accidents. Do not fit tires with differing speed ratings. Never use a volatile substance or a rubber "donut" (also known as a result of lift kits and some vehicle/tire combinations can cause ... rear axle. Do Maintain Vehicle Suspension, Wheel Alignment and Balance, and Rotate Your Tires Lack of four. Note: Where applied, speed ratings are a number of 6,000 miles/9,654 km. Lock assembly on rear axle. DUNLOP TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY W A R R A N T Y bead seating...