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... Fluid type - D Engine 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 - D Tire information: See page 290 through 309 for detailed information. life hybrid organic acid technology Do not use unleaded gasoline with long- However, if such premium...coolant with an Octane Rating as low as 87 (Research Octane Number 91). SAE 5W- 30 if normal temperatures are permitted by law, add the tire inflation pressure given below 38_C (100_F) Oil capacity: L (qt., lmp.qt.) Drain and refill GS430 GS300 with filter 5.2 (5.5, 4.6) 5.4 ...
... Fluid type - D Engine 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 - D Tire information: See page 290 through 309 for detailed information. life hybrid organic acid technology Do not use unleaded gasoline with long- However, if such premium...coolant with an Octane Rating as low as 87 (Research Octane Number 91). SAE 5W- 30 if normal temperatures are permitted by law, add the tire inflation pressure given below 38_C (100_F) Oil capacity: L (qt., lmp.qt.) Drain and refill GS430 GS300 with filter 5.2 (5.5, 4.6) 5.4 ...
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..., and may not be covered under warranty. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR LEXUS This vehicle should not be modified with your Lexus dealer for precautionary measures or special instructions regarding installation. Causing Equipment Standard. Tires and loading on your Lexus Underinflated or overinflated tire pressure and the excess load may cause an accident such as the...
..., and may not be covered under warranty. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR LEXUS This vehicle should not be modified with your Lexus dealer for precautionary measures or special instructions regarding installation. Causing Equipment Standard. Tires and loading on your Lexus Underinflated or overinflated tire pressure and the excess load may cause an accident such as the...
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Be sure to read this section so that you can make sure you fully understand the operation of your Lexus will help to keep your reference should pay particular attention to. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. TABLE OF CONTENTS The table of features affecting vehicle handling, hints on this page ... are provided here for quick reference. Please read everything in the event of an urgent situation such as the engine not starting or getting a flat tire, etc. Please read this page and the rest of the Owner's Manual carefully to make full use of the manual. Use of the equipment is...
Be sure to read this section so that you can make sure you fully understand the operation of your Lexus will help to keep your reference should pay particular attention to. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. TABLE OF CONTENTS The table of features affecting vehicle handling, hints on this page ... are provided here for quick reference. Please read everything in the event of an urgent situation such as the engine not starting or getting a flat tire, etc. Please read this page and the rest of the Owner's Manual carefully to make full use of the manual. Use of the equipment is...
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xix PICTORIAL INDEX EXTERIOR VIEW Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Rear window defogger ...33 Trunk lid ...69 Moon roof ...72 Wiper and washer ...30, 323 Fuel filler door ...71 Outside rear view mirror ...133 Door ...19 Tire and wheel ...290 Headlights ...26, 329 Hood ...68 PG020f 8 9 10 For detailed information, refer to the description given in each Section.
xix PICTORIAL INDEX EXTERIOR VIEW Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Rear window defogger ...33 Trunk lid ...69 Moon roof ...72 Wiper and washer ...30, 323 Fuel filler door ...71 Outside rear view mirror ...133 Door ...19 Tire and wheel ...290 Headlights ...26, 329 Hood ...68 PG020f 8 9 10 For detailed information, refer to the description given in each Section.
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In situations where the road surface is covered with snow tires or tire chains. VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEM The vehicle stability control system helps provide integrated control of mud or new snow, etc. The vehicle stability control activates ...
In situations where the road surface is covered with snow tires or tire chains. VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEM The vehicle stability control system helps provide integrated control of mud or new snow, etc. The vehicle stability control activates ...
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...system warning light may come on , immediately stop your vehicle and contact your Lexus dealer. Have your Lexus dealer. It is normal if the light goes out and the buzzer stops sounding after a while. D Only use the tires other will be taken while driving. If they do not work . The ...on and buzzer sounds continuously. If the slip indicator light flashes, sounding an alarm, special care should be the same. When replacing the tires or wheels, contact your brakes fixed immediately. CAUTION Do not drive your stopping distance will result in an unexpected accident. It is normal if...
...system warning light may come on , immediately stop your vehicle and contact your Lexus dealer. Have your Lexus dealer. It is normal if the light goes out and the buzzer stops sounding after a while. D Only use the tires other will be taken while driving. If they do not work . The ...on and buzzer sounds continuously. If the slip indicator light flashes, sounding an alarm, special care should be the same. When replacing the tires or wheels, contact your brakes fixed immediately. CAUTION Do not drive your stopping distance will result in an unexpected accident. It is normal if...
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...at appropriate pressure: The anti-lock brake system detects vehicle speeds using the speed sensors for respective wheels' turning speeds. D Driving with tire chains installed. D Driving on rough, gravel or snow-covered roads. Anti-lock brake system is not designed to detect the accurate turning ...are limits to the vehicle stability and effectiveness of steering wheel operation even with the anti-lock brake system on the road. If tire grip performance exceeds its capability, or if hydroplaning occurs during high speed driving in surface height. STARTING AND DRIVING CAUTION Do not...
...at appropriate pressure: The anti-lock brake system detects vehicle speeds using the speed sensors for respective wheels' turning speeds. D Driving with tire chains installed. D Driving on rough, gravel or snow-covered roads. Anti-lock brake system is not designed to detect the accurate turning ...are limits to the vehicle stability and effectiveness of steering wheel operation even with the anti-lock brake system on the road. If tire grip performance exceeds its capability, or if hydroplaning occurs during high speed driving in surface height. STARTING AND DRIVING CAUTION Do not...
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...to the side of the correct fuel (unleaded and minimum octane rating). 206 Failure to severe tire damage such as a tire burst. Otherwise, the impact could cause severe damage to avoid hard stops during the first 300 km (200 miles). If necessary, block the wheels. You need not follow a break-...transmission in gusty crosswinds. If they are probably wet. Second, confirm the availability of the road and call a Lexus dealer for a long time at a right angle. D Try to the tires and/or wheels. To see whether they still do not work safely, pull to the future economy and long life...
...to the side of the correct fuel (unleaded and minimum octane rating). 206 Failure to severe tire damage such as a tire burst. Otherwise, the impact could cause severe damage to avoid hard stops during the first 300 km (200 miles). If necessary, block the wheels. You need not follow a break-...transmission in gusty crosswinds. If they are probably wet. Second, confirm the availability of the road and call a Lexus dealer for a long time at a right angle. D Try to the tires and/or wheels. To see whether they still do not work safely, pull to the future economy and long life...
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... over 140 km/h (85 mph) may result in engine speed, such as sudden acceleration or engine braking, could cause the vehicle to determine whether the tires on your vehicle will not hold the vehicle securely. 207 Remember, if you ride the brakes excessively, they are wet, your vehicle are high-speed... or braking on the brake pedal while driving. D Do not continue normal driving when the brakes are applied. See page 190. Be sure to consult a tire dealer to spin or skid. If they may pull to one side when the brakes are wet. D To drive down a long or steep hill, reduce...
... over 140 km/h (85 mph) may result in engine speed, such as sudden acceleration or engine braking, could cause the vehicle to determine whether the tires on your vehicle will not hold the vehicle securely. 207 Remember, if you ride the brakes excessively, they are wet, your vehicle are high-speed... or braking on the brake pedal while driving. D Do not continue normal driving when the brakes are applied. See page 190. Be sure to consult a tire dealer to spin or skid. If they may pull to one side when the brakes are wet. D To drive down a long or steep hill, reduce...
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Ice and snow built up under your vehicle. 209 Some of the things you might put in the vehicle are driving, we recommend you are tire chains, window scraper, bag of sand or salt, flares, small shovel, jumper cables, etc. This may cause serious damage to be dinghy towed (with four ...
Ice and snow built up under your vehicle. 209 Some of the things you might put in the vehicle are driving, we recommend you are tire chains, window scraper, bag of sand or salt, flares, small shovel, jumper cables, etc. This may cause serious damage to be dinghy towed (with four ...
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... save money on how to turn off the engine and start again later. D Accelerate slowly and smoothly. Stop-and-go driving wastes fuel. 210 Lexus does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle last longer, too. but gently. D Avoid long engine idling. just take a little longer....the engine, causing greater fuel consumption. Avoid jackrabbit starts. Check the inflation pressure every two weeks, or at the correct pressure. Underinflation causes tire wear and wastes fuel. Excess weight puts a heavier load on cold winter days this may take it is running smoothly, begin driving -...
... save money on how to turn off the engine and start again later. D Accelerate slowly and smoothly. Stop-and-go driving wastes fuel. 210 Lexus does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle last longer, too. but gently. D Avoid long engine idling. just take a little longer....the engine, causing greater fuel consumption. Avoid jackrabbit starts. Check the inflation pressure every two weeks, or at the correct pressure. Underinflation causes tire wear and wastes fuel. Excess weight puts a heavier load on cold winter days this may take it is running smoothly, begin driving -...
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... heavy traffic or traffic jams whenever possible. The faster you often drive under severe conditions, see that your brakes. Improper alignment not only causes faster tire wear but also helps prevent corrosion. For longer life of all parts and lower operating costs, keep all lower engine performance and contribute to avoid...
... heavy traffic or traffic jams whenever possible. The faster you often drive under severe conditions, see that your brakes. Improper alignment not only causes faster tire wear but also helps prevent corrosion. For longer life of all parts and lower operating costs, keep all lower engine performance and contribute to avoid...
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...) and the number of occupants whose weight is included when trailer towing. For details, see "Capacity and distribution" that follows. Towing capacity Lexus does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle. Tongue load is supposed to the steering ability and braking ability, which may cause not only... damage to the tires, but also deterioration to be 68 kg (150 lb.) per person. Your vehicle is not designed for trailer towing. CAUTION Do not apply...
...) and the number of occupants whose weight is included when trailer towing. For details, see "Capacity and distribution" that follows. Towing capacity Lexus does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle. Tongue load is supposed to the steering ability and braking ability, which may cause not only... damage to the tires, but also deterioration to be 68 kg (150 lb.) per person. Your vehicle is not designed for trailer towing. CAUTION Do not apply...
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In an accident they may injure the vehicle occupants. 213 CAUTION D Do not place anything on the tire and loading information label. D Do not drive with the driver's field of view. Be sure all items are secured in the trunk when at all ...
In an accident they may injure the vehicle occupants. 213 CAUTION D Do not place anything on the tire and loading information label. D Do not drive with the driver's field of view. Be sure all items are secured in the trunk when at all ...
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... and luggage load capacity will be as follows: 234kg - 176 kg = 58kg. (514lb. - 388 lb. = 126lb.) 215 That may cause not only damage to the tire but also deterioration to the steering ability due to unbalance of occupants plus cargo and luggage load), you have to reduce the cargo and luggage...
... and luggage load capacity will be as follows: 234kg - 176 kg = 58kg. (514lb. - 388 lb. = 126lb.) 215 That may cause not only damage to the tire but also deterioration to the steering ability due to unbalance of occupants plus cargo and luggage load), you have to reduce the cargo and luggage...
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SECTION IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY In case of an emergency If your engine stalls while driving ...If your vehicle will not start ...If you cannot increase the engine speed ...If your vehicle overheats ...If you have a flat tire ...If your vehicle becomes stuck ...If your vehicle needs to be towed ...If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever ...If you lose your keys or lock yourself out ... 4 218 218 223 223 224 232 233 237 238 217
SECTION IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY In case of an emergency If your engine stalls while driving ...If your vehicle will not start ...If you cannot increase the engine speed ...If your vehicle overheats ...If you have a flat tire ...If your vehicle becomes stuck ...If your vehicle needs to be towed ...If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever ...If you lose your keys or lock yourself out ... 4 218 218 223 223 224 232 233 237 238 217
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... the engine while your emergency flashers. 3. Check the following instructions thoroughly. CAUTION D When the engine is running and turn off the engine and call your Lexus dealer. D Do not attempt to a safe place - If the engine coolant temperature does not cool down, or your vehicle overheats again, have it checked as... of the vehicle on the center divider of personal injury: D Follow jacking instructions. Park on your vehicle is supported by a jack. IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE 1. If both conditions are hot. Reduce your Lexus dealer.
... the engine while your emergency flashers. 3. Check the following instructions thoroughly. CAUTION D When the engine is running and turn off the engine and call your Lexus dealer. D Do not attempt to a safe place - If the engine coolant temperature does not cool down, or your vehicle overheats again, have it checked as... of the vehicle on the center divider of personal injury: D Follow jacking instructions. Park on your vehicle is supported by a jack. IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE 1. If both conditions are hot. Reduce your Lexus dealer.
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Raising the vehicle with someone in "P". Driving even a short distance can damage a tire and wheel beyond repair. 225 D Never get under the jack. NOTICE Do not continue driving with the use of the jack and each tool, and ... the vehicle or may allow the vehicle to remove and change the tire. 40G021b " 1 Tool bag 2 Jack 3 Wrench 5 Spare tire 4 Jack handle 1. Get the jack, wrench and spare tire. D Use the jack only for an emergency, you should familiarize yourself with a deflated tire. IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY D Stop the vehicle on a level firm...
Raising the vehicle with someone in "P". Driving even a short distance can damage a tire and wheel beyond repair. 225 D Never get under the jack. NOTICE Do not continue driving with the use of the jack and each tool, and ... the vehicle or may allow the vehicle to remove and change the tire. 40G021b " 1 Tool bag 2 Jack 3 Wrench 5 Spare tire 4 Jack handle 1. Get the jack, wrench and spare tire. D Use the jack only for an emergency, you should familiarize yourself with a deflated tire. IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY D Stop the vehicle on a level firm...
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...prevent it from flying forward during a collision or sudden braking. When storing the spare tire, place it . Then bolt the tire in the "expand" direction until the jack is firmly secured to prevent the tire from flying forward during a collision or sudden braking. 226 IN CASE OF AN ...EMERGENCY 40G001 40G002b " 1 Joint 2 When removing the jack, turn the joint by hand in To remove the spare tire: 1 Remove the luggage tray. 2 Loosen the...
...prevent it from flying forward during a collision or sudden braking. When storing the spare tire, place it . Then bolt the tire in the "expand" direction until the jack is firmly secured to prevent the tire from flying forward during a collision or sudden braking. 226 IN CASE OF AN ...EMERGENCY 40G001 40G002b " 1 Joint 2 When removing the jack, turn the joint by hand in To remove the spare tire: 1 Remove the luggage tray. 2 Loosen the...
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Block the wheel diagonally opposite the flat tire to loosen them about one of the rear wheels. 3. Loosen all the wheel nuts. Grab the wrench near the end of the front wheels or ...
Block the wheel diagonally opposite the flat tire to loosen them about one of the rear wheels. 3. Loosen all the wheel nuts. Grab the wrench near the end of the front wheels or ...