Owners Manual
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...- Recommend oil viscosity - 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 - Automatic transmission fluid Type T-IV See page 260 or 263 for a proper corrosion protection of 91 (Research Octane Number 96) or higher for optimum engine performance. D Automatic... transmission: Fluid type - P215/60R16 94V or 225/55R16 94V Tire pressure: Tire size P215/60R16 94V 225/55R16 94V 235/45ZR17 cold...
...- Recommend oil viscosity - 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 - Automatic transmission fluid Type T-IV See page 260 or 263 for a proper corrosion protection of 91 (Research Octane Number 96) or higher for optimum engine performance. D Automatic... transmission: Fluid type - P215/60R16 94V or 225/55R16 94V Tire pressure: Tire size P215/60R16 94V 225/55R16 94V 235/45ZR17 cold...
Owners Manual
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... 16 17 18 19 Tachometer ...40 Turn signal indicator light ...26 Odometer and trip meter ...40 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...39 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...179 Fuel gauge ...38 ODO/TRIP, RESET button ...40 Low fuel level warning light ...47 Headlight indicator light ...24 ...Headlight high beam indicator light ...26 Slip indicator light ...192, 193 Low washer fluid warning light ...47 Brake system warning light ...42 Low engine oil pressure warning light ...45 Discharge warning light ...44 Driver's seat belt ...
... 16 17 18 19 Tachometer ...40 Turn signal indicator light ...26 Odometer and trip meter ...40 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...39 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...179 Fuel gauge ...38 ODO/TRIP, RESET button ...40 Low fuel level warning light ...47 Headlight indicator light ...24 ...Headlight high beam indicator light ...26 Slip indicator light ...192, 193 Low washer fluid warning light ...47 Brake system warning light ...42 Low engine oil pressure warning light ...45 Discharge warning light ...44 Driver's seat belt ...
Owners Manual
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... indicator light ...26 Shift position indicator for manual control ...183 Odometer and trip meter ...40 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...39 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...179 Fuel gauge ...38 ODO/TRIP, RESET button ...40 Low fuel level warning light ...47 Headlight indicator light ...24... Headlight high beam indicator light ...26 Slip indicator light ...192, 193 Low washer fluid warning light ...47 Brake system warning light ...42 Low engine oil pressure warning light ...45 Discharge warning light ...44 Driver's seat ...
... indicator light ...26 Shift position indicator for manual control ...183 Odometer and trip meter ...40 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...39 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...179 Fuel gauge ...38 ODO/TRIP, RESET button ...40 Low fuel level warning light ...47 Headlight indicator light ...24... Headlight high beam indicator light ...26 Slip indicator light ...192, 193 Low washer fluid warning light ...47 Brake system warning light ...42 Low engine oil pressure warning light ...45 Discharge warning light ...44 Driver's seat ...
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...Page 16 17 18 19 Tachometer ...40 Turn signal indicator light ...26 Odometer and trip meter ...40 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...39 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...179 Fuel gauge ...38 ODO/TRIP, RESET button ...40 Low fuel level warning light ...47 Tail light indicator light ......24 Headlight high beam indicator light ...26 Slip indicator light ...192, 193 Low washer fluid warning light ...47 Brake system warning light ...42 Low engine oil pressure warning light ...45 Discharge warning light ...44 Driver's seat belt ...
...Page 16 17 18 19 Tachometer ...40 Turn signal indicator light ...26 Odometer and trip meter ...40 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...39 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...179 Fuel gauge ...38 ODO/TRIP, RESET button ...40 Low fuel level warning light ...47 Tail light indicator light ......24 Headlight high beam indicator light ...26 Slip indicator light ...192, 193 Low washer fluid warning light ...47 Brake system warning light ...42 Low engine oil pressure warning light ...45 Discharge warning light ...44 Driver's seat belt ...
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...signal indicator light ...26 Shift position indicator for manual control ...183 Odometer and trip meter ...40 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...39 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...179 Fuel gauge ...38 ODO/TRIP, RESET button ...40 Low fuel level warning light ...47 Tail light indicator light ......24 Headlight high beam indicator light ...26 Slip indicator light ...192, 193 Low washer fluid warning light ...47 Brake system warning light ...42 Low engine oil pressure warning light ...45 Discharge warning light ...44 Driver's seat ...
...signal indicator light ...26 Shift position indicator for manual control ...183 Odometer and trip meter ...40 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...39 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...179 Fuel gauge ...38 ODO/TRIP, RESET button ...40 Low fuel level warning light ...47 Tail light indicator light ......24 Headlight high beam indicator light ...26 Slip indicator light ...192, 193 Low washer fluid warning light ...47 Brake system warning light ...42 Low engine oil pressure warning light ...45 Discharge warning light ...44 Driver's seat ...
Owners Manual
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... obvious damage. Do not use your vehicle. 204 Ice and snow built up under your Lexus dealer and most auto parts stores. During bad winter driving, stop and check under the fenders...any other substitute because it may cause serious damage to keep them from freezing. Use a washer fluid containing an antifreeze solution. Keep ice and snow from accumulating under the fenders occasionally. 32g006 Your...snow or water accumulated in the vehicle are driving, we recommend you might put the transmission into the locks to your parking brake when there is not designed to mix with ...
... obvious damage. Do not use your vehicle. 204 Ice and snow built up under your Lexus dealer and most auto parts stores. During bad winter driving, stop and check under the fenders...any other substitute because it may cause serious damage to keep them from freezing. Use a washer fluid containing an antifreeze solution. Keep ice and snow from accumulating under the fenders occasionally. 32g006 Your...snow or water accumulated in the vehicle are driving, we recommend you might put the transmission into the locks to your parking brake when there is not designed to mix with ...
Owners Manual
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... overheated. D Is the cooling fan operating? CAUTION D When the engine is no steam is coming from scalding hot fluid and steam blown out under pressure. Put the transmission in the acceptable range? Your engine could result from your engine: Turn off the engine. Check the following. CAUTION ... have been seriously damaged already. If the cooling fan is not operating or the coolant is not in the acceptable range, turn on your Lexus dealer. D Is the coolant in "P" and apply the parking brake. When the engine overheats Pull safely off the road, stop the vehicle...
... overheated. D Is the cooling fan operating? CAUTION D When the engine is no steam is coming from scalding hot fluid and steam blown out under pressure. Put the transmission in the acceptable range? Your engine could result from your engine: Turn off the engine. Check the following. CAUTION ... have been seriously damaged already. If the cooling fan is not operating or the coolant is not in the acceptable range, turn on your Lexus dealer. D Is the coolant in "P" and apply the parking brake. When the engine overheats Pull safely off the road, stop the vehicle...
Owners Manual
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... parking brake applied. Engine compartment Items listed below should be checked from time to add distilled water. Washer fluid Make sure there is sufficient fluid in "P" position and all front seat controls such as buckles, retractors and anchors operate properly and smoothly. ...system such as seat adjusters, seatback recliner, etc. Brake pedal Check the pedal for additional information. 231 Battery Your Lexus has a maintenance free battery. Automatic transmission "Park" mechanism On a safe incline, check that your vehicle is cold. See page 255 for additional information. ...
... parking brake applied. Engine compartment Items listed below should be checked from time to add distilled water. Washer fluid Make sure there is sufficient fluid in "P" position and all front seat controls such as buckles, retractors and anchors operate properly and smoothly. ...system such as seat adjusters, seatback recliner, etc. Brake pedal Check the pedal for additional information. 231 Battery Your Lexus has a maintenance free battery. Automatic transmission "Park" mechanism On a safe incline, check that your vehicle is cold. See page 255 for additional information. ...
Owners Manual
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... the air cleaner removed, or excessive engine wear could be damaged. D Be careful not to cause cancer and reproductive harm. D Do not overfill automatic transmission fluid, or the transmission could result. Be careful of California to scratch the glass surface with the jack, position the jack correctly as shown in the engine compartment...
... the air cleaner removed, or excessive engine wear could be damaged. D Be careful not to cause cancer and reproductive harm. D Do not overfill automatic transmission fluid, or the transmission could result. Be careful of California to scratch the glass surface with the jack, position the jack correctly as shown in the engine compartment...
Owners Manual
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... 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 level is low): D Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III Tools: D Rag or paper towel D Funnel (only...
... 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 level is low): D Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III Tools: D Rag or paper towel D Funnel (only...
Owners Manual
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..., it is necessary to aid in your vehicle. 260 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Fluid capacity Drain and refill Fluid type - When changing the automatic transmission fluid, use only Toyota Genuine ATF Type T-IV (ATF JWS3309 or NWS6500) to change automatic transmission fluid only if your vehicle is driven under one of your "Owner... -18_C (0_F): SAE 90 Below -18_C (0_F): SAE 80W or SAE 80W-90 1.8 L (1.9 qt., 1.6 lmp.qt.) Automatic transmission fluid Type T - NOTICE Using automatic transmission fluid other than Toyota Genuine ATF Type T-IV may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of your...
..., it is necessary to aid in your vehicle. 260 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Fluid capacity Drain and refill Fluid type - When changing the automatic transmission fluid, use only Toyota Genuine ATF Type T-IV (ATF JWS3309 or NWS6500) to change automatic transmission fluid only if your vehicle is driven under one of your "Owner... -18_C (0_F): SAE 90 Below -18_C (0_F): SAE 80W or SAE 80W-90 1.8 L (1.9 qt., 1.6 lmp.qt.) Automatic transmission fluid Type T - NOTICE Using automatic transmission fluid other than Toyota Genuine ATF Type T-IV may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of your...
Owners Manual
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STEERING Free play Brake pad wear limit Parking brake lining wear limit Parking brake adjustment *2 Fluid type 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 .) Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III 261 BRAKES Pedal clearance *1 Pedal free play Power steering fluid Less than 30 mm (1.2 in .) 7 - 9 clicks SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 *1Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with the force of 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf.) with the engine running *2Parking brake adjustment when depressed with the force of 294 N (30 kgf, 66.1 lbf.) - CHASSIS -
STEERING Free play Brake pad wear limit Parking brake lining wear limit Parking brake adjustment *2 Fluid type 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 .) Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III 261 BRAKES Pedal clearance *1 Pedal free play Power steering fluid Less than 30 mm (1.2 in .) 7 - 9 clicks SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 *1Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with the force of 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf.) with the engine running *2Parking brake adjustment when depressed with the force of 294 N (30 kgf, 66.1 lbf.) - CHASSIS -
Owners Manual
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...in your vehicle. 263 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Fluid capacity Drain and refill Fluid type - IV* *Change automatic transmission fluid only as necessary. When changing the automatic transmission fluid, use only Toyota Genuine ATF Type T-IV (ATF JWS3309 or NWS6500) to change automatic transmission fluid only if your vehicle is driven...): SAE 90 Below -18_C (0_F): SAE 80W or SAE 80W-90 2.0 L (2.1 qt., 1.8 lmp.qt.) Automatic transmission fluid Type T - NOTICE Using automatic transmission fluid other than Toyota Genuine ATF Type T-IV may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of your...
...in your vehicle. 263 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Fluid capacity Drain and refill Fluid type - IV* *Change automatic transmission fluid only as necessary. When changing the automatic transmission fluid, use only Toyota Genuine ATF Type T-IV (ATF JWS3309 or NWS6500) to change automatic transmission fluid only if your vehicle is driven...): SAE 90 Below -18_C (0_F): SAE 80W or SAE 80W-90 2.0 L (2.1 qt., 1.8 lmp.qt.) Automatic transmission fluid Type T - NOTICE Using automatic transmission fluid other than Toyota Genuine ATF Type T-IV may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of your...
Owners Manual
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STEERING Free play Brake pad wear limit Parking brake lining wear limit Parking brake adjustment *2 Fluid type 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 .) Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III 264 CHASSIS - BRAKES Pedal clearance *1 Pedal free play Power steering fluid Less than 30 mm (1.2 in .) 7 - 9 clicks SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 *1Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with the force of 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf.) with the engine running *2Parking brake adjustment when depressed with the force of 294 N (30 kgf, 66.1 lbf.) -
STEERING Free play Brake pad wear limit Parking brake lining wear limit Parking brake adjustment *2 Fluid type 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 .) Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III 264 CHASSIS - BRAKES Pedal clearance *1 Pedal free play Power steering fluid Less than 30 mm (1.2 in .) 7 - 9 clicks SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 *1Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with the force of 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf.) with the engine running *2Parking brake adjustment when depressed with the force of 294 N (30 kgf, 66.1 lbf.) -
Owners Manual
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... reservoir and look at the low side of the appropriate range, add automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III to burn yourself. 268 CHASSIS CHECKING POWER STEERING FLUID (GS430) 63G006-1 63G003-1 " 1 If hot O.K. 2 If hot add 4 If cold add Check the fluid level through the reservoir. You may be hot so be careful not to...
... reservoir and look at the low side of the appropriate range, add automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III to burn yourself. 268 CHASSIS CHECKING POWER STEERING FLUID (GS430) 63G006-1 63G003-1 " 1 If hot O.K. 2 If hot add 4 If cold add Check the fluid level through the reservoir. You may be hot so be careful not to...
Owners Manual
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If the vehicle has been driven around 80 km/h (50 mph) for about five hours. 269 CHECKING POWER STEERING FLUID (GS300) 63G004-1 Check the fluid level on the dipstick. CHASSIS NOTICE Avoid overfilling, or the power steering could be damaged. If necessary, add automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III. 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 the vehicle has been driven around 80 km/h (50 mph) for about five hours. 269 CHECKING POWER STEERING FLUID (GS300) 63G004-1 Check the fluid level on the dipstick. CHASSIS NOTICE Avoid overfilling, or the power steering could be damaged. If necessary, add automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III. 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).
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.... Remove the reservoir cap again and look at the low side of either range, add automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III to burn yourself. 63L003-1 NOTICE Avoid overfilling, or the power steering could be in the "HOT" range. After replacing the reservoir cap, ... it is cold, the level should be in the "COLD" range on the dipstick. Similarly, if it counterclockwise and wipe the dipstick clean. 3. If the fluid is hot, the fluid level should be damaged.
.... Remove the reservoir cap again and look at the low side of either range, add automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III to burn yourself. 63L003-1 NOTICE Avoid overfilling, or the power steering could be in the "HOT" range. After replacing the reservoir cap, ... it is cold, the level should be in the "COLD" range on the dipstick. Similarly, if it counterclockwise and wipe the dipstick clean. 3. If the fluid is hot, the fluid level should be damaged.
User Guide 1
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Also check for excessive freeplay in your Owner's Manual. Steering Linkage and Boots Check for correct fluid level and inspect each transmission component for proper operation of engine, transmission, brakes and steering. A qualified technician should perform this operation. 104 M a i n t e n a n c e L o g s Transmission Fluid Install new plugs of the same type as originally equipped. If you discover any part...
Also check for excessive freeplay in your Owner's Manual. Steering Linkage and Boots Check for correct fluid level and inspect each transmission component for proper operation of engine, transmission, brakes and steering. A qualified technician should perform this operation. 104 M a i n t e n a n c e L o g s Transmission Fluid Install new plugs of the same type as originally equipped. If you discover any part...
User Guide 1
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...vapor ____vent system hoses ____Fuel tank cap gasket ____Rack and pinion assembly ____Steering linkage and boots ____Transmission fluid 2 ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Replace spark plugs (GS 300, IS 300)6 ❏ Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road-test .... Only if vehicle is operated primarily on chassis and body ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (IS 300)3 ❏ Replace differential oil7 ❏ Replace transmission fluid7 6 Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ 7 113 M a i n t e n a n c e L o g s
...vapor ____vent system hoses ____Fuel tank cap gasket ____Rack and pinion assembly ____Steering linkage and boots ____Transmission fluid 2 ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Replace spark plugs (GS 300, IS 300)6 ❏ Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road-test .... Only if vehicle is operated primarily on chassis and body ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (IS 300)3 ❏ Replace differential oil7 ❏ Replace transmission fluid7 6 Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ 7 113 M a i n t e n a n c e L o g s
User Guide 1
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... C E 120,000 Miles or 96 Months 120,000 Miles or 96 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (ES 3002, GS models, LS 430) ❏ Replace brake fluid ❏ Replace differential oil (IS 3005) ❏ Replace engine air filter ❏ Replace engine coolant ❏ Inspect the ... bolts on unpaved or dusty roads. Only if vehicle is operated primarily on chassis and body ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (IS 300)3 ❏ Replace differential oil7 ❏ Replace transmission fluid7 6 Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ 7 121 M a i n t e n a n c e L ...
... C E 120,000 Miles or 96 Months 120,000 Miles or 96 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (ES 3002, GS models, LS 430) ❏ Replace brake fluid ❏ Replace differential oil (IS 3005) ❏ Replace engine air filter ❏ Replace engine coolant ❏ Inspect the ... bolts on unpaved or dusty roads. Only if vehicle is operated primarily on chassis and body ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (IS 300)3 ❏ Replace differential oil7 ❏ Replace transmission fluid7 6 Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ 7 121 M a i n t e n a n c e L ...