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... product improvement, we build. OWNERS S When traveling in your new Lexus. However, because of the Lexus policy of printing. All information and specifications in this manual are proud of the advanced engineering and quality construction of value-conscious people who drive Lexus vehicles. Your Lexus dealer will need emergency assistance for equipment not installed on...
... product improvement, we build. OWNERS S When traveling in your new Lexus. However, because of the Lexus policy of printing. All information and specifications in this manual are proud of the advanced engineering and quality construction of value-conscious people who drive Lexus vehicles. Your Lexus dealer will need emergency assistance for equipment not installed on...
Owners Manual
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... of your vehicle. QUICK REFERENCE Operation of basic equipment is briefly explained in the event of an urgent situation such as the engine not starting or getting a flat tire, etc. Interior equipment 5. Comfort adjustment 7. SERVICE PROCEDURES AND SPECIFICATIONS Simple maintenance procedure and... detail. SECTION 3 - INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS The vehicle's equipment is explained, including any points you should you wish to keep your Lexus will help you enjoy safe and comfortable driving. Theft deterrent SECTION 5 - IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY This section explains what to...
... of your vehicle. QUICK REFERENCE Operation of basic equipment is briefly explained in the event of an urgent situation such as the engine not starting or getting a flat tire, etc. Interior equipment 5. Comfort adjustment 7. SERVICE PROCEDURES AND SPECIFICATIONS Simple maintenance procedure and... detail. SECTION 3 - INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS The vehicle's equipment is explained, including any points you should you wish to keep your Lexus will help you enjoy safe and comfortable driving. Theft deterrent SECTION 5 - IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY This section explains what to...
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PICTORIAL INDEX Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Page 16 17 18 19 20 Engine coolant temperature gauge Tachometer Seat belt reminder light SRS airbag warning light Open door warning light Turn signal indicator light Headlight high beam indicator light ...Automatic transmission indicator lights Fuel gauge Low washer fluid warning light Headlight indicator light Rear light failure warning light Low engine oil level warning light Malfunction indicator lamp Anti-lock brake system warning light 24 25 28 28 29 15 15 117 24 30 14 29...
PICTORIAL INDEX Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Page 16 17 18 19 20 Engine coolant temperature gauge Tachometer Seat belt reminder light SRS airbag warning light Open door warning light Turn signal indicator light Headlight high beam indicator light ...Automatic transmission indicator lights Fuel gauge Low washer fluid warning light Headlight indicator light Rear light failure warning light Low engine oil level warning light Malfunction indicator lamp Anti-lock brake system warning light 24 25 28 28 29 15 15 117 24 30 14 29...
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PICTORIAL INDEX Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Page 16 17 18 19 20 Engine coolant temperature gauge Tachometer Seat belt reminder light SRS airbag warning light Open door warning light Turn signal indicator light Headlight high beam indicator light ...Automatic transmission indicator lights Fuel gauge Low washer fluid warning light Tail light indicator light Rear light failure warning light Low engine oil level warning light Malfunction indicator lamp Anti-lock brake system warning light 24 25 28 28 29 15 15 117 24 30 14 29...
PICTORIAL INDEX Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Page 16 17 18 19 20 Engine coolant temperature gauge Tachometer Seat belt reminder light SRS airbag warning light Open door warning light Turn signal indicator light Headlight high beam indicator light ...Automatic transmission indicator lights Fuel gauge Low washer fluid warning light Tail light indicator light Rear light failure warning light Low engine oil level warning light Malfunction indicator lamp Anti-lock brake system warning light 24 25 28 28 29 15 15 117 24 30 14 29...
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... OVERDRIVE SWITCH For selecting either a four-speed or five-speed transmission 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 "S" position INDICATION OPERATION OF SELECTOR LEVER With the brake pedal depressed, ... pressing the button 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.
... OVERDRIVE SWITCH For selecting either a four-speed or five-speed transmission 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 "S" position INDICATION OPERATION OF SELECTOR LEVER With the brake pedal depressed, ... pressing the button 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.
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BASIC OPERATION-QUICK REFERENCE 4. 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 4
BASIC OPERATION-QUICK REFERENCE 4. 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 4
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... coolant (Do not use unleaded gasoline with a Research Octane Number of 96 (Octane Rating 91) or higher for optimum engine performance. Automatic transmission fluid Type T-II or equivalent S Tire information: See page 180 through 185 for detailed information. Recommended...in countries where such speeds are below 38_C (100_F) Oil capacity: L (qt., Imp. qt.) Coolant type- gal.) S Engine oil: API SH, Energy-Conserving II multigrade engine oil or ILSAC multigrade engine oil. S Fuel tank capacity: 80 L (21.1 gal., 17.6 Imp. S Automatic transmission: Fluid type - GAS STATION INFORMATION...
... coolant (Do not use unleaded gasoline with a Research Octane Number of 96 (Octane Rating 91) or higher for optimum engine performance. Automatic transmission fluid Type T-II or equivalent S Tire information: See page 180 through 185 for detailed information. Recommended...in countries where such speeds are below 38_C (100_F) Oil capacity: L (qt., Imp. qt.) Coolant type- gal.) S Engine oil: API SH, Energy-Conserving II multigrade engine oil or ILSAC multigrade engine oil. S Fuel tank capacity: 80 L (21.1 gal., 17.6 Imp. S Automatic transmission: Fluid type - GAS STATION INFORMATION...
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... driving at reduced intensity. A blue light in the instrument cluster indicates high beam or headlight flasher is on longer than necessary when the engine is released with the engine started, even with the light switch in the "OFF" position. SWITCHES Daytime Running Light System (Canada only) The headlights turn on at night...
... driving at reduced intensity. A blue light in the instrument cluster indicates high beam or headlight flasher is on longer than necessary when the engine is released with the engine started, even with the light switch in the "OFF" position. SWITCHES Daytime Running Light System (Canada only) The headlights turn on at night...
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... on the switch tell you which of the switches. When anyone closes the power windows, be operated. To turn signal lights will work with the engine running or off and with the ignition key still inserted. Turn on the emergency flashers to prevent them use the power window switches without the...
... on the switch tell you which of the switches. When anyone closes the power windows, be operated. To turn signal lights will work with the engine running or off and with the ignition key still inserted. Turn on the emergency flashers to prevent them use the power window switches without the...
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The ignition key must be in operation. NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, turn the switches on only when the engine is a heater switch for each front seat. There is running . The turn it off the road as far off . Push the front of the switch ...to turn the heater on longer than necessary when the engine is not running . 22 SWITCHES Always pull your vehicle as possible. SEAT HEATER SWITCHES NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave...
The ignition key must be in operation. NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, turn the switches on only when the engine is a heater switch for each front seat. There is running . The turn it off the road as far off . Push the front of the switch ...to turn the heater on longer than necessary when the engine is not running . 22 SWITCHES Always pull your vehicle as possible. SEAT HEATER SWITCHES NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave...
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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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... on , fill the fuel tank as soon as possible. See the inner back cover for fuel capacity and recommended fuel selection. It is turned off. ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE 24 This fuel gauge has a non-return type needle which remains at the last indicated position when the ignition switch is a good...
... on , fill the fuel tank as soon as possible. See the inner back cover for fuel capacity and recommended fuel selection. It is turned off. ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE 24 This fuel gauge has a non-return type needle which remains at the last indicated position when the ignition switch is a good...
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...during severe operating conditions, such as this may cause severe engine damage. 25 S Do not continue driving with the engine running too fast causes excessive engine wear and poor fuel economy. Use it while driving to prevent engine overrevving. NOTICE Do not let the indicator needle get into... day. S Idling for a long period with changes in most cases the slower the engine speed, the greater the fuel economy. GAUGES, METERS, AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS The gauge indicates the engine coolant temperature when the ignition switch is designed to control the flow of coolant to keep...
...during severe operating conditions, such as this may cause severe engine damage. 25 S Do not continue driving with the engine running too fast causes excessive engine wear and poor fuel economy. Use it while driving to prevent engine overrevving. NOTICE Do not let the indicator needle get into... day. S Idling for a long period with changes in most cases the slower the engine speed, the greater the fuel economy. GAUGES, METERS, AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS The gauge indicates the engine coolant temperature when the ignition switch is designed to control the flow of coolant to keep...
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... meters will be cancelled if the electrical power source is disconnected. (b) or If parking brake is off, stop and check. Stop and check. (d) (e) (f) Add engine oil. 26 Stop and check. To change the mode indication, push the "ODO/TRIP" knob. For example, you push the knob, the mode changes in... records the total distance the vehicle has been driven. Each time you can use one meter to calculate the fuel economy and the other to Lexus dealer immediately. To set the A trip meter to the odometer, etc. The same applies for the B trip meter. GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER ...
... meters will be cancelled if the electrical power source is disconnected. (b) or If parking brake is off, stop and check. Stop and check. (d) (e) (f) Add engine oil. 26 Stop and check. To change the mode indication, push the "ODO/TRIP" knob. For example, you push the knob, the mode changes in... records the total distance the vehicle has been driven. Each time you can use one meter to calculate the fuel economy and the other to Lexus dealer immediately. To set the A trip meter to the odometer, etc. The same applies for the B trip meter. GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER ...
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S The light comes on if the driver's seat belt is not fastened. Look first at the engine drive belt. S If the belt is O.K., there is a problem somewhere in the parts monitored by your Lexus dealer as soon as described above or remains on while you are operating properly. It goes off after about...
S The light comes on if the driver's seat belt is not fastened. Look first at the engine drive belt. S If the belt is O.K., there is a problem somewhere in the parts monitored by your Lexus dealer as soon as described above or remains on while you are operating properly. It goes off after about...
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...slightly. If this light comes on when the headlight switch is idling or it goes out when the engine is a problem somewhere in your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. NOTICE Continued engine operation with the warning light on while you are burned out. If the light comes on (at ...but without anti-lock function. (i) (j) Open Door Warning Light Rear Light Failure Warning Light (f) Low Engine Oil Level Warning Light This light warns that the engine oil level is too low. Call a Lexus dealer or qualified repair shop for one or more of the tail lights are driving, have your ...
...slightly. If this light comes on when the headlight switch is idling or it goes out when the engine is a problem somewhere in your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. NOTICE Continued engine operation with the warning light on while you are burned out. If the light comes on (at ...but without anti-lock function. (i) (j) Open Door Warning Light Rear Light Failure Warning Light (f) Low Engine Oil Level Warning Light This light warns that the engine oil level is too low. Call a Lexus dealer or qualified repair shop for one or more of the tail lights are driving, have your ...
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... the ashtray, just pull it back in . When finished with your cigarette, thoroughly extinguish it automatically pops out ready for use . If the engine is not running , the ignition key must be in the "ACC" position. To use the cigarette lighter and ashtray, first push against the ...ashtray cover. After using the ashtray, push it up . If the engine is not running , the ignition key must be in the "ACC" position. Use a Lexus genuine cigarette lighter or equivalent for replacement. Then when the ashtray opens out, press in the ashtray to...
... the ashtray, just pull it back in . When finished with your cigarette, thoroughly extinguish it automatically pops out ready for use . If the engine is not running , the ignition key must be in the "ACC" position. To use the cigarette lighter and ashtray, first push against the ...ashtray cover. After using the ashtray, push it up . If the engine is not running , the ignition key must be in the "ACC" position. Use a Lexus genuine cigarette lighter or equivalent for replacement. Then when the ashtray opens out, press in the ashtray to...
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... mirror will look smaller and farther away than if seen in the "ACC" position for the operation of the power rear view mirror. If the engine is a convex mirror with a curved surface. NOTICE If ice should jam the mirror, do not operate the control or scrape the mirror face. It is...
... mirror will look smaller and farther away than if seen in the "ACC" position for the operation of the power rear view mirror. If the engine is a convex mirror with a curved surface. NOTICE If ice should jam the mirror, do not operate the control or scrape the mirror face. It is...
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... or hood is forcibly unlocked. 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 be opened before it . 2. Driver and passengers get out of the doors is locked. If any of 30 seconds before...system will automatically set . Turn the ignition key to give you a period of the doors, trunk or hood is opened by the master key. The engine cannot be disabled. The indicator light will be started if any of the vehicle. 3. During this system is designed to the "LOCK" position and remove...
... or hood is forcibly unlocked. 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 be opened before it . 2. Driver and passengers get out of the doors is locked. If any of 30 seconds before...system will automatically set . Turn the ignition key to give you a period of the doors, trunk or hood is opened by the master key. The engine cannot be disabled. The indicator light will be started if any of the vehicle. 3. During this system is designed to the "LOCK" position and remove...
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However, if the engine is described in the "ACC" position. S Cassette tape player operation - See page 105. S Compact disc player operation - The lower vent may be opened or closed ... can listen to the car audio when the ignition key is not running , the key must be in detail on longer than necessary when the engine is at "ON" or "ACC."
However, if the engine is described in the "ACC" position. S Cassette tape player operation - See page 105. S Compact disc player operation - The lower vent may be opened or closed ... can listen to the car audio when the ignition key is not running , the key must be in detail on longer than necessary when the engine is at "ON" or "ACC."