Owners Manual
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... is always automatically adjusted to a fixed height in any place where the overhead height is limited. If the engine is warmed up, the suspension fluid temperature will be raised if the vehicle load exceeds the limits. (See page 217.) In the following cases the active height control... be careful when you drive in the low mode. So be closed. D The brake pedal has been depressed for longer than -30 _C (-22_F). D The suspension fluid temperature is lower than about 30 km/h (19 mph) About 30 km/h (19 mph) or over f Normal mode f f f High mode f f (b) Automatic leveling function ...
... is always automatically adjusted to a fixed height in any place where the overhead height is limited. If the engine is warmed up, the suspension fluid temperature will be raised if the vehicle load exceeds the limits. (See page 217.) In the following cases the active height control... be careful when you drive in the low mode. So be closed. D The brake pedal has been depressed for longer than -30 _C (-22_F). D The suspension fluid temperature is lower than about 30 km/h (19 mph) About 30 km/h (19 mph) or over f Normal mode f f f High mode f f (b) Automatic leveling function ...
Owners Manual
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...Consult your Lexus dealer. 221 When you install or remove heavy equipment exceeding 15 kg (33 lb.), the front torsion bar should be adjusted. The vehicle height control enters the ready mode and the selected height control indicator light blinks. When the suspension fluid temperature is... the vehicle returns to the previous height. In this case, operating the height select switch does not change in cold weather when the suspension fluid temperature drops below -15_C (5_F). (h) Parking and stopping tips If you immediately stop the engine, the vehicle height may gradually lower...
...Consult your Lexus dealer. 221 When you install or remove heavy equipment exceeding 15 kg (33 lb.), the front torsion bar should be adjusted. The vehicle height control enters the ready mode and the selected height control indicator light blinks. When the suspension fluid temperature is... the vehicle returns to the previous height. In this case, operating the height select switch does not change in cold weather when the suspension fluid temperature drops below -15_C (5_F). (h) Parking and stopping tips If you immediately stop the engine, the vehicle height may gradually lower...
Owners Manual
Page 275
... engine and call your emergency flashers. 3. Serious injury could result from scalding hot fluid and steam blown out under a vehicle supported by the jack. 259 D Do not put the transmission in "P". 4. Reduce your Lexus dealer. Firmly set the parking brake and put any part of personal injury: D... of your vehicle is supported by a jack. IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE 1. Stop the engine and turn off the active height control suspension by your speed gradually, keeping a straight line. CAUTION D When the engine is not in the acceptable range? Avoid stopping on the center ...
... engine and call your emergency flashers. 3. Serious injury could result from scalding hot fluid and steam blown out under a vehicle supported by the jack. 259 D Do not put the transmission in "P". 4. Reduce your Lexus dealer. Firmly set the parking brake and put any part of personal injury: D... of your vehicle is supported by a jack. IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE 1. Stop the engine and turn off the active height control suspension by your speed gradually, keeping a straight line. CAUTION D When the engine is not in the acceptable range? Avoid stopping on the center ...
Owners Manual
Page 297
...between the Upper and Lower lines on the see page 320 for proper and smooth operation. Battery Your Lexus has a maintenance free battery. Power steering fluid level Check the level through reservoir when the engine is correct. See page 298 for additional information. ... 3-1.) Engine compartment Items listed below should be checked from time to add distilled water. See page 295 for additional information. Suspension fluid level Make sure the suspension fluid level is held securely with only the parking brake applied. On a safe incline, check that , on a safe incline,...
...between the Upper and Lower lines on the see page 320 for proper and smooth operation. Battery Your Lexus has a maintenance free battery. Power steering fluid level Check the level through reservoir when the engine is correct. See page 298 for additional information. ... 3-1.) Engine compartment Items listed below should be checked from time to add distilled water. See page 295 for additional information. Suspension fluid level Make sure the suspension fluid level is held securely with only the parking brake applied. On a safe incline, check that , on a safe incline,...
Owners Manual
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...pressure gauge stays low. Be on a level road D Strange noises related to suspension movement D Loss of brake effectiveness, spongy feeling brake pedal, pedal almost touches... in serious vehicle damage and possibly personal injury. 282 If you notice any of power D Strange engine noises D A fluid leak under the vehicle (However, water dripping from the air conditioning after use is needed. It could result in exhaust ... D Engine missing, stumbling, or pinging D Appreciable loss of these clues, take your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. It probably needs adjustment or repair.
...pressure gauge stays low. Be on a level road D Strange noises related to suspension movement D Loss of brake effectiveness, spongy feeling brake pedal, pedal almost touches... in serious vehicle damage and possibly personal injury. 282 If you notice any of power D Strange engine noises D A fluid leak under the vehicle (However, water dripping from the air conditioning after use is needed. It could result in exhaust ... D Engine missing, stumbling, or pinging D Appreciable loss of these clues, take your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. It probably needs adjustment or repair.
Owners Manual
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INTRODUCTION ENGINE COMPARTMENT OVERVIEW 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Engine oil filler cap Engine oil level dipstick Brake fluid reservoir Fuse box Battery Washer fluid tank Fuse box Engine coolant reservoir Power steering fluid reservoir Suspension fluid reservoir 61X004c 8 9 10 285
INTRODUCTION ENGINE COMPARTMENT OVERVIEW 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Engine oil filler cap Engine oil level dipstick Brake fluid reservoir Fuse box Battery Washer fluid tank Fuse box Engine coolant reservoir Power steering fluid reservoir Suspension fluid reservoir 61X004c 8 9 10 285
Owners Manual
Page 304
...soda D Grease D Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts) Checking power steering fluid Parts (if level is low): D Automatic transmission fluid Tools: D Rag or paper towel D Funnel (only for adding fluid) DEXRONRII or III Checking and replacing the blade type fuses Parts (if ...is necessary): D Genuine Lexus fuse or equivalent with same amperage rating as original Checking suspension fluid AHC Parts (if level is low): D Suspension fluid AHC Tools: D Rag or paper towel D Funnel (only for adding fluid) Adding washer fluid Parts: D Water D Washer fluid containing antifreeze (for winter ...
...soda D Grease D Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts) Checking power steering fluid Parts (if level is low): D Automatic transmission fluid Tools: D Rag or paper towel D Funnel (only for adding fluid) DEXRONRII or III Checking and replacing the blade type fuses Parts (if ...is necessary): D Genuine Lexus fuse or equivalent with same amperage rating as original Checking suspension fluid AHC Parts (if level is low): D Suspension fluid AHC Tools: D Rag or paper towel D Funnel (only for adding fluid) Adding washer fluid Parts: D Water D Washer fluid containing antifreeze (for winter ...
Owners Manual
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SECTION SERVICE PROCEDURES AND SPECIFICATIONS Chassis 6-3 302 305 306 307 308 309 309 312 313 314 314 Specifications ...Checking brake fluid ...Checking power steering fluid ...Checking suspension fluid AHC ...Checking tire pressure ...Rotating tires ...Checking and replacing tires ...Installing snow tires and chains ...Replacing wheels ...Aluminum wheel precautions ...Suspension and chassis ... 301
SECTION SERVICE PROCEDURES AND SPECIFICATIONS Chassis 6-3 302 305 306 307 308 309 309 312 313 314 314 Specifications ...Checking brake fluid ...Checking power steering fluid ...Checking suspension fluid AHC ...Checking tire pressure ...Rotating tires ...Checking and replacing tires ...Installing snow tires and chains ...Replacing wheels ...Aluminum wheel precautions ...Suspension and chassis ... 301
Owners Manual
Page 319
....2 Lithium base wheel bearing grease, NLGI No.2 303 CHASSIS LUBRICATION Wheel bearings Steering knuckles Propeller shafts - CHASSIS - BRAKES Pedal clearance Pedal free play Power steering fluid - SUSPENSION Fluid type Suspension fluid AHC Less than 40 mm (1.6 in .) 4 - 6 clicks *2 SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 *1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with the force of 490...
....2 Lithium base wheel bearing grease, NLGI No.2 303 CHASSIS LUBRICATION Wheel bearings Steering knuckles Propeller shafts - CHASSIS - BRAKES Pedal clearance Pedal free play Power steering fluid - SUSPENSION Fluid type Suspension fluid AHC Less than 40 mm (1.6 in .) 4 - 6 clicks *2 SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 *1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with the force of 490...
Owners Manual
Page 323
... indicator light comes on it . NOTICE Only use the Suspension fluid AHC for the active height control suspension. The generator under the power steering reservoir could be damaged if fluid is spilled on . 3. Make sure the fluid level is lower than "MIN", have suspension fluid AHC filled by your Lexus dealer. CHASSIS NOTICE D Avoid overfilling, or the power...
... indicator light comes on it . NOTICE Only use the Suspension fluid AHC for the active height control suspension. The generator under the power steering reservoir could be damaged if fluid is spilled on . 3. Make sure the fluid level is lower than "MIN", have suspension fluid AHC filled by your Lexus dealer. CHASSIS NOTICE D Avoid overfilling, or the power...
Maintenance Schedule
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... inspections. Active Height Control System Inspect the lines, accumulators and pump and replace the system fluid when specified. Ball Joints and Dust Covers Check the suspension and steering linkage ball joints for service details. Air Conditioner Filter Replace as directed at which... dust covers for corrosion, scratches and other damage. Wash hands after handling. Visually check for deterioration and damage. For recommended fluid, refer to cause cancer and reproductive harm. The scheduled maintenance log indicates at the maintenance interval you can perform yourself, see...
... inspections. Active Height Control System Inspect the lines, accumulators and pump and replace the system fluid when specified. Ball Joints and Dust Covers Check the suspension and steering linkage ball joints for service details. Air Conditioner Filter Replace as directed at which... dust covers for corrosion, scratches and other damage. Wash hands after handling. Visually check for deterioration and damage. For recommended fluid, refer to cause cancer and reproductive harm. The scheduled maintenance log indicates at the maintenance interval you can perform yourself, see...