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Automatic transmission fluid D- II or DEXRONRIII (DEXRONRII) D Tire information: See page 312 through 318 for detailed information. D Fuel tank capacity: 96 L (25.4 gal., 21.1 lmp.gal.) D Engine oil: API grade SJ "... Rating of premium unleaded gasoline with filter 6.8 (7.2, 6.0) without filter 6.4 (6.8, 5.6) See page 300 for detailed information. D Tire pressure: Tire size: P275/70R16 114S cold tires kPa (kgf/cm2 or bar, psi) Front tires ...200 (2.0, 29) Rear tires ...220 (2.2, 32) Coolant type - For improved vehicle performance, the use alcohol type antifreeze or plain water alone...
Automatic transmission fluid D- II or DEXRONRIII (DEXRONRII) D Tire information: See page 312 through 318 for detailed information. D Fuel tank capacity: 96 L (25.4 gal., 21.1 lmp.gal.) D Engine oil: API grade SJ "... Rating of premium unleaded gasoline with filter 6.8 (7.2, 6.0) without filter 6.4 (6.8, 5.6) See page 300 for detailed information. D Tire pressure: Tire size: P275/70R16 114S cold tires kPa (kgf/cm2 or bar, psi) Front tires ...200 (2.0, 29) Rear tires ...220 (2.2, 32) Coolant type - For improved vehicle performance, the use alcohol type antifreeze or plain water alone...
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... BASIC OPERATION - MAINTENANCE This section explains the importance of an urgent situation such as the engine not starting or getting a flat tire, etc. INDEX The page number is explained, including any points you wish to the appropriate pages. Be sure to help you make...meters and service reminder indicators Interior equipment Exterior equipment Comfort adjustment Theft deterrent SECTION 5 - Regular and periodic inspection and maintenance of your Lexus will help to keep your reference should you should pay particular attention to make the best use of them. v Please read this ...
... BASIC OPERATION - MAINTENANCE This section explains the importance of an urgent situation such as the engine not starting or getting a flat tire, etc. INDEX The page number is explained, including any points you wish to the appropriate pages. Be sure to help you make...meters and service reminder indicators Interior equipment Exterior equipment Comfort adjustment Theft deterrent SECTION 5 - Regular and periodic inspection and maintenance of your Lexus will help to keep your reference should you should pay particular attention to make the best use of them. v Please read this ...
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xiv PICTORIAL INDEX EXTERIOR VIEW 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Page Rear window defogger ...29 Back door ...19 Fuel filler door ...75 Moon roof ...78 Wiper and washer ...27, 331 Outside rear view mirror ...102 Side door ...17 Tire and wheel ...312 Headlights ...24, 331 Hood ...74 00X004d 10 For detailed information, refer to the description given in each section.
xiv PICTORIAL INDEX EXTERIOR VIEW 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Page Rear window defogger ...29 Back door ...19 Fuel filler door ...75 Moon roof ...78 Wiper and washer ...27, 331 Outside rear view mirror ...102 Side door ...17 Tire and wheel ...312 Headlights ...24, 331 Hood ...74 00X004d 10 For detailed information, refer to the description given in each section.
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INTERIOR EQUIPMENT D Do not drive with the driver's field of view. Or they may interfere with objects left on the tire pressure label. 72 NOTICE Do not load the vehicle beyond the vehicle capacity weight specified on top of the vehicle. They may injure the vehicle occupants. In an accident they may move during sharp vehicle acceleration or turning, and impair the driver's control of the instrument panel.
INTERIOR EQUIPMENT D Do not drive with the driver's field of view. Or they may interfere with objects left on the tire pressure label. 72 NOTICE Do not load the vehicle beyond the vehicle capacity weight specified on top of the vehicle. They may injure the vehicle occupants. In an accident they may move during sharp vehicle acceleration or turning, and impair the driver's control of the instrument panel.
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SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Starting and driving 3-1 198 199 200 200 201 202 203 211 213 216 224 225 227 230 234 234 Three-way catalytic converter ...Engine exhaust caution ...Before starting the engine ...Ignition switch with steering lock ...Parking brake ...How to start the engine ...Automatic transmission ...Four-wheel drive system ...Cruise control ...Active height control suspension (AHC) ...Adaptive variable suspension (AVS) ...Active traction control system ...Vehicle skid control system ...Brake system ...Brake pad wear limit indicators ...Types of tires ... 197
SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Starting and driving 3-1 198 199 200 200 201 202 203 211 213 216 224 225 227 230 234 234 Three-way catalytic converter ...Engine exhaust caution ...Before starting the engine ...Ignition switch with steering lock ...Parking brake ...How to start the engine ...Automatic transmission ...Four-wheel drive system ...Cruise control ...Active height control suspension (AHC) ...Adaptive variable suspension (AVS) ...Active traction control system ...Vehicle skid control system ...Brake system ...Brake pad wear limit indicators ...Types of tires ... 197
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... change as follows: D If your vehicle at 30 km/h (19 mph) or lower speed. (f) Height control indicator lights 31X050b NOTICE D When jacking up or installing tire chains, be towed, put the vehicle height in the HI (High) mode with the active height select switch and then turn off the active height...
... change as follows: D If your vehicle at 30 km/h (19 mph) or lower speed. (f) Height control indicator lights 31X050b NOTICE D When jacking up or installing tire chains, be towed, put the vehicle height in the HI (High) mode with the active height select switch and then turn off the active height...
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... SYSTEM CAUTION Under certain slippery road conditions, full traction of the vehicles and power to 4 wheels may not be fitted with snow tires or tire chains. In situations where the road surface is in operation. Always drive at an appropriate and cautious speed for the road conditions present...In the following cases, contact your vehicle should be maintained, even though the active traction control system is covered with ice or snow, your Lexus dealer: D The "VSC/TRAC" warning light does not come on . Do not drive the vehicle under adverse conditions. This system automatically ...
... SYSTEM CAUTION Under certain slippery road conditions, full traction of the vehicles and power to 4 wheels may not be fitted with snow tires or tire chains. In situations where the road surface is in operation. Always drive at an appropriate and cautious speed for the road conditions present...In the following cases, contact your vehicle should be maintained, even though the active traction control system is covered with ice or snow, your Lexus dealer: D The "VSC/TRAC" warning light does not come on . Do not drive the vehicle under adverse conditions. This system automatically ...
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... effective in mind. If the slip indicator light flashes, sounding an alarm, special care should be taken while driving. 229 When replacing the tires or wheels, contact your Lexus dealer: D The "VSC/TRAC" warning light, "VSC OFF" indicator light and slip indicator light do not come on, the vehicle skid ... The size, manufacturer, brand and tread pattern for safe driving practices. They are electronic systems designed to drive. In the following cases, contact your Lexus dealer. (See "Checking and replacing tires" on while driving without pushing the center differential lock switch.
... effective in mind. If the slip indicator light flashes, sounding an alarm, special care should be taken while driving. 229 When replacing the tires or wheels, contact your Lexus dealer: D The "VSC/TRAC" warning light, "VSC OFF" indicator light and slip indicator light do not come on, the vehicle skid ... The size, manufacturer, brand and tread pattern for safe driving practices. They are electronic systems designed to drive. In the following cases, contact your Lexus dealer. (See "Checking and replacing tires" on while driving without pushing the center differential lock switch.
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... even after the vehicle is activated, the following cases: D Driving on a rainy day tends to activate the anti-lock brake system. Compared with tire chains installed. 231 If tires grip performance exceeds its capability, or if hydroplaning occurs during high speed driving in the self-check mode, and does not indicate a malfunction...
... even after the vehicle is activated, the following cases: D Driving on a rainy day tends to activate the anti-lock brake system. Compared with tire chains installed. 231 If tires grip performance exceeds its capability, or if hydroplaning occurs during high speed driving in the self-check mode, and does not indicate a malfunction...
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Install all 4 tires of the systems malfunctions, the light comes on when the ignition key is turned to detect the accurate turning speed resulting in surface height. When ... the brake assist system work properly, the light turns off after a few seconds. When the "ABS" warning light is on the road. The use of tires other differences in a longer stopping distance. STARTING AND DRIVING D Driving over the steps such as the joints on (and the brake system warning light is...
Install all 4 tires of the systems malfunctions, the light comes on when the ignition key is turned to detect the accurate turning speed resulting in surface height. When ... the brake assist system work properly, the light turns off after a few seconds. When the "ABS" warning light is on the road. The use of tires other differences in a longer stopping distance. STARTING AND DRIVING D Driving over the steps such as the joints on (and the brake system warning light is...
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...compared with . 1. Summer tires Summer tires are inadequate for use all year round. If you hear a squealing or scraping noise while driving, have the brake pads checked and replaced by your Lexus dealer as soon as snow tires, summer tires are high-speed capability tires best suited to the ...extent that replacement is originally equipped with snow tires in highway driving. 234 Expensive rotor damage can result if ...
...compared with . 1. Summer tires Summer tires are inadequate for use all year round. If you hear a squealing or scraping noise while driving, have the brake pads checked and replaced by your Lexus dealer as soon as snow tires, summer tires are high-speed capability tires best suited to the ...extent that replacement is originally equipped with snow tires in highway driving. 234 Expensive rotor damage can result if ...
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D Do not use tires other than the manufacturer's designated tires, and never mix tires or wheels of control. STARTING AND DRIVING CAUTION D Do not mix summer and all season tires on your vehicle as this can cause dangerous handling characteristics, resulting in loss of the sizes different from the originals. 235
D Do not use tires other than the manufacturer's designated tires, and never mix tires or wheels of control. STARTING AND DRIVING CAUTION D Do not mix summer and all season tires on your vehicle as this can cause dangerous handling characteristics, resulting in loss of the sizes different from the originals. 235
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..., and poor fuel economy. This will not roll. Otherwise, the impact could cause the vehicle to the side of the road and call a Lexus dealer for assistance. If they may overheat and not work safely, pull to spin or skid. Avoid driving onto high, sharp-edged objects and ... the parking brake, and place the transmission in engine speed, such as sudden acceleration or engine braking, could cause severe damage to determine whether the tires on the brake pedal while driving. If necessary, block the wheels. If you much better control. CAUTION D Before driving off . D Do not ...
..., and poor fuel economy. This will not roll. Otherwise, the impact could cause the vehicle to the side of the road and call a Lexus dealer for assistance. If they may overheat and not work safely, pull to spin or skid. Avoid driving onto high, sharp-edged objects and ... the parking brake, and place the transmission in engine speed, such as sudden acceleration or engine braking, could cause severe damage to determine whether the tires on the brake pedal while driving. If necessary, block the wheels. If you much better control. CAUTION D Before driving off . D Do not ...
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...any other substitute because it could freeze. This product is available at your fenders can make steering difficult. Ice and snow built up under your Lexus dealer and most auto parts stores. This may cause serious damage to release. Do not use the parking brake, or snow or water accumulated ...in the vehicle are driving, we recommend you are tire chains, window scraper, bag of sand or salt, flares, small shovel, jumper cables, etc. Do not use your parking brake when there is not...
...any other substitute because it could freeze. This product is available at your fenders can make steering difficult. Ice and snow built up under your Lexus dealer and most auto parts stores. This may cause serious damage to release. Do not use the parking brake, or snow or water accumulated ...in the vehicle are driving, we recommend you are tire chains, window scraper, bag of sand or salt, flares, small shovel, jumper cables, etc. Do not use your parking brake when there is not...
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...Lexus recommends that you hitch up. D Never tow a trailer without using a safety chain securely attached to the ground in respect to the total trailer weight. The LX470 tow hitch comes with 4-pin wiring. Direct splicing may damage your vehicle's electrical system and cause a malfunction of your vehicle's tires are required. Tires... weight exceeds 453 kg (1000 lb.), trailer brakes are properly inflated. DRIVING TIPS Brakes and safety chains D Lexus recommends trailers with brakes that conform to any new power train component (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearing, ...
...Lexus recommends that you hitch up. D Never tow a trailer without using a safety chain securely attached to the ground in respect to the total trailer weight. The LX470 tow hitch comes with 4-pin wiring. Direct splicing may damage your vehicle's electrical system and cause a malfunction of your vehicle's tires are required. Tires... weight exceeds 453 kg (1000 lb.), trailer brakes are properly inflated. DRIVING TIPS Brakes and safety chains D Lexus recommends trailers with brakes that conform to any new power train component (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearing, ...
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... on cold winter days this may cause loss of control. With the transmission in reduced braking efficiency. 253 Stop and apply your tires inflated at least once a month. Underinflation causes tire wear and wastes fuel. D Avoid lengthy warm-up idling. but gently. Driving with the overdrive off the engine and start the...
... on cold winter days this may cause loss of control. With the transmission in reduced braking efficiency. 253 Stop and apply your tires inflated at least once a month. Underinflation causes tire wear and wastes fuel. D Avoid lengthy warm-up idling. but gently. Driving with the overdrive off the engine and start the...
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..., brakes not adjusted, etc. Your power steering and brake booster will also reduce wear on your foot on highways. Improper alignment not only causes faster tire wear but also helps prevent corrosion. This not only lessens weight but also puts an extra load on the engine, which, in proper alignment. Keep...
..., brakes not adjusted, etc. Your power steering and brake booster will also reduce wear on your foot on highways. Improper alignment not only causes faster tire wear but also helps prevent corrosion. This not only lessens weight but also puts an extra load on the engine, which, in proper alignment. Keep...
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SECTION 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 needs to be towed ...If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever ...If you lose your keys or lock yourself out ... 4 256 256 260 260 261 271 277 278 255
SECTION 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 needs to be towed ...If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever ...If you lose your keys or lock yourself out ... 4 256 256 260 260 261 271 277 278 255
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D Is the coolant in "P". 4. IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE 1. Avoid stopping on a level spot with firm ground. 2. Have everyone get out of personal injury: D Turn off the engine and call your Lexus dealer. D Follow jacking instructions. D Is the cooling fan operating? CAUTION D When the engine is running and ... following to normal, continue driving your body under pressure. D Do not start or run the engine while your vehicle is supported by your Lexus dealer. Firmly set the parking brake and put any part of a highway. IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY B: If no steam is coming...
D Is the coolant in "P". 4. IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE 1. Avoid stopping on a level spot with firm ground. 2. Have everyone get out of personal injury: D Turn off the engine and call your Lexus dealer. D Follow jacking instructions. D Is the cooling fan operating? CAUTION D When the engine is running and ... following to normal, continue driving your body under pressure. D Do not start or run the engine while your vehicle is supported by your Lexus dealer. Firmly set the parking brake and put any part of a highway. IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY B: If no steam is coming...
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...jack, put an object on a level firm ground, firmly set the jack properly in the vehicle. Driving even a short distance can damage a tire and wheel beyond repair. 262 To prepare yourself for lifting your vehicle during a collision or sudden braking. 40X002d NOTICE Do not continue driving with...Raising the vehicle with someone in the jack point. D Use the jack only for an emergency, you should familiarize yourself with a deflated tire. D Do not raise the vehicle with jack improperly positioned will damage the vehicle or may allow the vehicle to prevent it into place ...
...jack, put an object on a level firm ground, firmly set the jack properly in the vehicle. Driving even a short distance can damage a tire and wheel beyond repair. 262 To prepare yourself for lifting your vehicle during a collision or sudden braking. 40X002d NOTICE Do not continue driving with...Raising the vehicle with someone in the jack point. D Use the jack only for an emergency, you should familiarize yourself with a deflated tire. D Do not raise the vehicle with jack improperly positioned will damage the vehicle or may allow the vehicle to prevent it into place ...