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... indicator light ...39 Shift position indicator for manual control ...272 Odometer and trip meter ...62 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...60 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...262 Fuel gauge ...59 ODO/TRIP, RESET button ...62 Malfunction indicator lamp ...68 Low engine oil level warning light... belt reminder light ...66 Discharge warning light ...67 Low oil pressure warning light ...68 Brake system warning light ...65 Low washer fluid warning light ...70 Slip indicator light ...286 Automatic headlight leveling system warning light ...39 Rear light failure warning light ...70 Cruise ...
... indicator light ...39 Shift position indicator for manual control ...272 Odometer and trip meter ...62 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...60 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...262 Fuel gauge ...59 ODO/TRIP, RESET button ...62 Malfunction indicator lamp ...68 Low engine oil level warning light... belt reminder light ...66 Discharge warning light ...67 Low oil pressure warning light ...68 Brake system warning light ...65 Low washer fluid warning light ...70 Slip indicator light ...286 Automatic headlight leveling system warning light ...39 Rear light failure warning light ...70 Cruise ...
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...Page 16 17 18 Tachometer ...61 Turn signal indicator light ...39 Odometer and trip meter ...62 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...60 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...262 Fuel gauge ...59 ODO/TRIP, RESET button ...62 Malfunction indicator lamp ...68 Low engine oil level warning light... belt reminder light ...66 Discharge warning light ...67 Low oil pressure warning light ...68 Brake system warning light ...65 Low washer fluid warning light ...70 Slip indicator light ...286 Automatic headlight leveling system warning light ...39 Rear light failure warning light ...70 Cruise control...
...Page 16 17 18 Tachometer ...61 Turn signal indicator light ...39 Odometer and trip meter ...62 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...60 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...262 Fuel gauge ...59 ODO/TRIP, RESET button ...62 Malfunction indicator lamp ...68 Low engine oil level warning light... belt reminder light ...66 Discharge warning light ...67 Low oil pressure warning light ...68 Brake system warning light ...65 Low washer fluid warning light ...70 Slip indicator light ...286 Automatic headlight leveling system warning light ...39 Rear light failure warning light ...70 Cruise control...
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... indicator light ...39 Shift position indicator for manual control ...272 Odometer and trip meter ...62 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...60 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...262 Fuel gauge ...59 ODO/TRIP, RESET button ...62 Malfunction indicator lamp ...68 Low engine oil level warning light... belt reminder light ...66 Discharge warning light ...67 Low oil pressure warning light ...68 Brake system warning light ...65 Low washer fluid warning light ...70 Slip indicator light ...286 Automatic headlight leveling system warning light ...39 Rear light failure warning light ...70 Cruise ...
... indicator light ...39 Shift position indicator for manual control ...272 Odometer and trip meter ...62 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...60 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...262 Fuel gauge ...59 ODO/TRIP, RESET button ...62 Malfunction indicator lamp ...68 Low engine oil level warning light... belt reminder light ...66 Discharge warning light ...67 Low oil pressure warning light ...68 Brake system warning light ...65 Low washer fluid warning light ...70 Slip indicator light ...286 Automatic headlight leveling system warning light ...39 Rear light failure warning light ...70 Cruise ...
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...Page 16 17 18 Tachometer ...61 Turn signal indicator light ...39 Odometer and trip meter ...62 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...60 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...262 Fuel gauge ...59 ODO/TRIP, RESET button ...62 Malfunction indicator lamp ...68 Low engine oil level warning light... belt reminder light ...66 Discharge warning light ...67 Low oil pressure warning light ...68 Brake system warning light ...65 Low washer fluid warning light ...70 Slip indicator light ...286 Automatic headlight leveling system warning light ...39 Rear light failure warning light ...70 Cruise control...
...Page 16 17 18 Tachometer ...61 Turn signal indicator light ...39 Odometer and trip meter ...62 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...60 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...262 Fuel gauge ...59 ODO/TRIP, RESET button ...62 Malfunction indicator lamp ...68 Low engine oil level warning light... belt reminder light ...66 Discharge warning light ...67 Low oil pressure warning light ...68 Brake system warning light ...65 Low washer fluid warning light ...70 Slip indicator light ...286 Automatic headlight leveling system warning light ...39 Rear light failure warning light ...70 Cruise control...
Owners Manual
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When parking, put in and around the parking brake mechanism may damage your Lexus dealer and most auto parts stores. Keep ice and snow from accumulating under your fenders can make steering difficult. Ice and snow built up under ... of the things you carry some emergency equipment. Do not use engine antifreeze or any other substitute because it could freeze. DRIVING TIPS Use a washer fluid containing an antifreeze solution. Depending on where you are driving, we recommend you might put the transmission into "P" and block the front wheels.
When parking, put in and around the parking brake mechanism may damage your Lexus dealer and most auto parts stores. Keep ice and snow from accumulating under your fenders can make steering difficult. Ice and snow built up under ... of the things you carry some emergency equipment. Do not use engine antifreeze or any other substitute because it could freeze. DRIVING TIPS Use a washer fluid containing an antifreeze solution. Depending on where you are driving, we recommend you might put the transmission into "P" and block the front wheels.
Owners Manual
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... engine exhaust cautions in "P" position and all brakes released. GS300: Check the level on the fluid temperature. See page 428 for additional information. Battery Your Lexus has a maintenance free battery. Brake fluid level Make sure the brake fluid level is cold. MAINTENANCE Automatic transmission "Park" mechanism On a safe incline, check that your vehicle is sufficient...
... engine exhaust cautions in "P" position and all brakes released. GS300: Check the level on the fluid temperature. See page 428 for additional information. Battery Your Lexus has a maintenance free battery. Brake fluid level Make sure the brake fluid level is cold. MAINTENANCE Automatic transmission "Park" mechanism On a safe incline, check that your vehicle is sufficient...
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D Before closing the engine hood, check to see page 374. D Do not overfill automatic transmission fluid, or the transmission could cause a fire in metric sizes, so your tools must be damaged. Also backfiring could be metric. Remember all Lexus parts are designed in the engine compartment. For recommended oil viscosity, see that battery and ignition...
D Before closing the engine hood, check to see page 374. D Do not overfill automatic transmission fluid, or the transmission could cause a fire in metric sizes, so your tools must be damaged. Also backfiring could be metric. Remember all Lexus parts are designed in the engine compartment. For recommended oil viscosity, see that battery and ignition...
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...for adding distilled water) Checking power steering fluid Parts (if level is low): D Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONR II or III Tools: D Rag or paper towel D Funnel (only for adding fluid) Checking and replacing the blade type ...fuses Parts (if replacement is necessary): D Fuse with same amperage rating as original Checking battery condition Non-maintenance batteries Tools: D Warm water D Baking soda D Grease D Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts) Checking the cartridge type fuses Parts (if replacement is necessary): D Genuine Lexus...
...for adding distilled water) Checking power steering fluid Parts (if level is low): D Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONR II or III Tools: D Rag or paper towel D Funnel (only for adding fluid) Checking and replacing the blade type ...fuses Parts (if replacement is necessary): D Fuse with same amperage rating as original Checking battery condition Non-maintenance batteries Tools: D Warm water D Baking soda D Grease D Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts) Checking the cartridge type fuses Parts (if replacement is necessary): D Genuine Lexus...
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IV or equivalent - BRAKES Pedal clearance *1 Pedal freeplay Brake pad wear limit Parking brake lining wear limit Parking brake adjustment *2 Fluid type *1: *2: 93 mm (3.7 in.) Min. 0.2 - 2 mm (0.008 - 0.08 in.) 1.0 mm (0.04 in.) 1.0 mm (0.04 in.) 7 - 9 clicks SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 Minimum pedal ... lmp.qt.) Hypoid gear oil API GL-5 Above -18_ C (0_ F): SAE 90 Below -18_ C (0_ F): SAE 80W or SAE 80W-90 1.9 L (2.0 qt., 1.7 lmp.qt.) Automatic transmission fluid Type T - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Fluid capacity Drain and refill Fluid type - CHASSIS SPECIFICATIONS (GS400) -
IV or equivalent - BRAKES Pedal clearance *1 Pedal freeplay Brake pad wear limit Parking brake lining wear limit Parking brake adjustment *2 Fluid type *1: *2: 93 mm (3.7 in.) Min. 0.2 - 2 mm (0.008 - 0.08 in.) 1.0 mm (0.04 in.) 1.0 mm (0.04 in.) 7 - 9 clicks SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 Minimum pedal ... lmp.qt.) Hypoid gear oil API GL-5 Above -18_ C (0_ F): SAE 90 Below -18_ C (0_ F): SAE 80W or SAE 80W-90 1.9 L (2.0 qt., 1.7 lmp.qt.) Automatic transmission fluid Type T - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Fluid capacity Drain and refill Fluid type - CHASSIS SPECIFICATIONS (GS400) -
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...;lbf.) Wheel size Wheel nut torque 381 TIRES AND WHEELS Tire size Type A: 225/55R16 94V Type B: 235/45ZR17 Less than 30 mm (1.2 in.) Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III Tire inflation pressure Recommended cold tire inflation pressure 225/55R16 94V 235/45ZR17 Front 220 kPa (2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 32 psi...) to the front tires and rear tires, but never exceed the maximum cold tire pressure molded on the tire sidewall. CHASSIS - STEERING Freeplay Power steering fluid -
...;lbf.) Wheel size Wheel nut torque 381 TIRES AND WHEELS Tire size Type A: 225/55R16 94V Type B: 235/45ZR17 Less than 30 mm (1.2 in.) Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III Tire inflation pressure Recommended cold tire inflation pressure 225/55R16 94V 235/45ZR17 Front 220 kPa (2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 32 psi...) to the front tires and rear tires, but never exceed the maximum cold tire pressure molded on the tire sidewall. CHASSIS - STEERING Freeplay Power steering fluid -
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BRAKES Pedal clearance *1 Pedal freeplay Brake pad wear limit Parking brake lining wear limit Parking brake adjustment *2 Fluid type *1: *2: 93 mm (3.7 in.) Min. 0.2 - 2 mm (0.008 - 0.08 in.) 1.0 mm (0.04 in.) 1.0 mm (0.04 in.) 7 - 9 clicks SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 Minimum ...lmp.qt.) Hypoid gear oil API GL-5 Above -18_C (0_F): SAE 90 Below -18_C (0_F): SAE 80W or SAE 80W-90 1.9 L (2.0 qt., 1.7 lmp.qt.) Automatic transmission fluid Type T - IV or equivalent - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Fluid capacity Drain and refill Fluid type - CHASSIS SPECIFICATIONS (GS300) - STEERING 382
BRAKES Pedal clearance *1 Pedal freeplay Brake pad wear limit Parking brake lining wear limit Parking brake adjustment *2 Fluid type *1: *2: 93 mm (3.7 in.) Min. 0.2 - 2 mm (0.008 - 0.08 in.) 1.0 mm (0.04 in.) 1.0 mm (0.04 in.) 7 - 9 clicks SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 Minimum ...lmp.qt.) Hypoid gear oil API GL-5 Above -18_C (0_F): SAE 90 Below -18_C (0_F): SAE 80W or SAE 80W-90 1.9 L (2.0 qt., 1.7 lmp.qt.) Automatic transmission fluid Type T - IV or equivalent - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Fluid capacity Drain and refill Fluid type - CHASSIS SPECIFICATIONS (GS300) - STEERING 382
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... 94V Front Rear 210 kPa (2.1 kgf/cm2 or bar, 30 psi) 210 kPa (2.1 kgf/cm2 or bar, 30 psi) Less than 30 mm (1.2 in.) Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III For sustained high speeds above 160 km/h (100 mph), in countries where such speeds are permitted by law, add 90 kPa (1.0 kgf.... Wheel size Wheel nut torque - TIRES AND WHEELS (Type B) 16 x 7 1/2 JJ 103 N·m (10.5 kgf·m, 76 ft·lbf.) 383 CHASSIS Freeplay Power steering fluid -
... 94V Front Rear 210 kPa (2.1 kgf/cm2 or bar, 30 psi) 210 kPa (2.1 kgf/cm2 or bar, 30 psi) Less than 30 mm (1.2 in.) Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III For sustained high speeds above 160 km/h (100 mph), in countries where such speeds are permitted by law, add 90 kPa (1.0 kgf.... Wheel size Wheel nut torque - TIRES AND WHEELS (Type B) 16 x 7 1/2 JJ 103 N·m (10.5 kgf·m, 76 ft·lbf.) 383 CHASSIS Freeplay Power steering fluid -
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If the vehicle has been driven around 80 km/h (50 mph) for 20 minutes (a little more in frigid temperatures), the fluid is cold (about room temperature, 10_C - 30_C or 50_F - 85_F) if the engine has not been run for about five hours. 386 You may also check the level when the fluid is hot (60_C - 80_C or 140_F - 175_F). CHASSIS CHECKING POWER STEERING FLUID (GS400) 63G003-1 Check the fluid level through the reservoir. If necessary, add automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III.
If the vehicle has been driven around 80 km/h (50 mph) for 20 minutes (a little more in frigid temperatures), the fluid is cold (about room temperature, 10_C - 30_C or 50_F - 85_F) if the engine has not been run for about five hours. 386 You may also check the level when the fluid is hot (60_C - 80_C or 140_F - 175_F). CHASSIS CHECKING POWER STEERING FLUID (GS400) 63G003-1 Check the fluid level through the reservoir. If necessary, add automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III.
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... all dirt off the reservoir and look at the low side of the appropriate range, add automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III to burn yourself. 387 Similarly, if it clockwise. If the level is hot, the fluid level should be careful not to bring the level within the range. After replacing the filler..., visually check the steering box case, vane pump and hose connections for leaks or damage. To remove the filler cap, turn it is at the fluid level. CHASSIS 63G006-1 " 1 If hot O.K. 4 If cold add 2 If hot add 3 If cold O.K.
... all dirt off the reservoir and look at the low side of the appropriate range, add automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III to burn yourself. 387 Similarly, if it clockwise. If the level is hot, the fluid level should be careful not to bring the level within the range. After replacing the filler..., visually check the steering box case, vane pump and hose connections for leaks or damage. To remove the filler cap, turn it is at the fluid level. CHASSIS 63G006-1 " 1 If hot O.K. 4 If cold add 2 If hot add 3 If cold O.K.
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You may also check the level when the fluid is cold (about room temperature, 10_C - 30_C or 50_F - 85_F) if the engine has not been run for 20 minutes (a little more in frigid temperatures), the fluid is hot (60_C - 80_C or 140_F - 175_F). If necessary, add automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III. If the vehicle has been driven around 80 km/h (50 mph) for about five hours. 389 CHASSIS 63G004-1 Check the fluid level on the dipstick.
You may also check the level when the fluid is cold (about room temperature, 10_C - 30_C or 50_F - 85_F) if the engine has not been run for 20 minutes (a little more in frigid temperatures), the fluid is hot (60_C - 80_C or 140_F - 175_F). If necessary, add automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III. If the vehicle has been driven around 80 km/h (50 mph) for about five hours. 389 CHASSIS 63G004-1 Check the fluid level on the dipstick.
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... for leaks or damage. 390 Reinstall the filler cap. 4. Remove the filler cap again and look at the low side of either range, add automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III to bring the level within the range. 5. Remove the filler cap by turning it is hot, the... fluid level should be in the "COLD" range on the dipstick. Clean all dirt off the reservoir. 2. If the level is cold, the level should be ...
... for leaks or damage. 390 Reinstall the filler cap. 4. Remove the filler cap again and look at the low side of either range, add automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III to bring the level within the range. 5. Remove the filler cap by turning it is hot, the... fluid level should be in the "COLD" range on the dipstick. Clean all dirt off the reservoir. 2. If the level is cold, the level should be ...