User Guide 1
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SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Starting and driving 3-1 192 193 194 194 195 196 197 204 205 208 209 211 215 216 225 Three-way catalytic converters ...Engine exhaust caution ...Before starting the engine ...Ignition switch with steering lock ...Parking brake ...How to start the engine ...Automatic transmission ...Electronic throttle control system ...Cruise control ...Traction control system ...Vehicle skid control system ...Brake system ...Brake pad wear limit indicators ...Tire information ...Types of tires ... 191
SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Starting and driving 3-1 192 193 194 194 195 196 197 204 205 208 209 211 215 216 225 Three-way catalytic converters ...Engine exhaust caution ...Before starting the engine ...Ignition switch with steering lock ...Parking brake ...How to start the engine ...Automatic transmission ...Electronic throttle control system ...Cruise control ...Traction control system ...Vehicle skid control system ...Brake system ...Brake pad wear limit indicators ...Tire information ...Types of tires ... 191
User Guide 1
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... or scraping noise while driving, have the brake pads checked and replaced by your Lexus dealer perform the bedding-down. Have your Lexus dealer as soon as in -disc type parking brake system. If you slam the brakes on , more powerful braking. BRAKE PAD WEAR LIMIT INDICATORS Brake assist system If you slam the brakes on such as possible. For an...
... or scraping noise while driving, have the brake pads checked and replaced by your Lexus dealer perform the bedding-down. Have your Lexus dealer as soon as in -disc type parking brake system. If you slam the brakes on , more powerful braking. BRAKE PAD WEAR LIMIT INDICATORS Brake assist system If you slam the brakes on such as possible. For an...
User Guide 1
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STEERING Free play Brake pad wear limit Parking brake lining wear limit Parking brake adjustment *2 Fluid type 100 mm (3.9 in.) Min. 0.2 - 20 mm (0.008 - 0.08 in.) 1.0 mm (0.04 in.) 1.0 mm (0.04 in .) Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III 305 BRAKES Pedal clearance *1 Pedal free play Power steering fluid Less than 30 mm (1.2 in .) 7 - 9 clicks ...or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 *1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with the pressure of 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf.) with the engine running *2: Parking brake adjustment when depressed with the pressure of 294 N (30 kgf, 66 lbf.) - CHASSIS -
STEERING Free play Brake pad wear limit Parking brake lining wear limit Parking brake adjustment *2 Fluid type 100 mm (3.9 in.) Min. 0.2 - 20 mm (0.008 - 0.08 in.) 1.0 mm (0.04 in.) 1.0 mm (0.04 in .) Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III 305 BRAKES Pedal clearance *1 Pedal free play Power steering fluid Less than 30 mm (1.2 in .) 7 - 9 clicks ...or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 *1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with the pressure of 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf.) with the engine running *2: Parking brake adjustment when depressed with the pressure of 294 N (30 kgf, 66 lbf.) - CHASSIS -
User Guide 1
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... see-through reservoir. If the reservoir needs frequent refilling, it from the air, and excess moisture can harm your eyes, go down slightly as the brake pads wear or when the fluid level in your eyes, flush your eyes with your hands or eyes and damage painted surfaces. Add... brake fluid up to the brake reservoir. If the level is high. The level should be sure to wipe it off . 2. Turn the ignition switch off to the doctor. NOTICE If...
... see-through reservoir. If the reservoir needs frequent refilling, it from the air, and excess moisture can harm your eyes, go down slightly as the brake pads wear or when the fluid level in your eyes, flush your eyes with your hands or eyes and damage painted surfaces. Add... brake fluid up to the brake reservoir. If the level is high. The level should be sure to wipe it off . 2. Turn the ignition switch off to the doctor. NOTICE If...
Owners Manual
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SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Starting and driving 3-1 192 193 194 194 195 196 197 204 205 208 209 211 215 216 225 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 ...Electronic throttle control system ...Cruise control ...Traction control system ...Vehicle skid control system ...Brake system ...Brake pad wear limit indicators ...Tire information ...Types of tires ... 191 SC430 through December 2001 Production
SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Starting and driving 3-1 192 193 194 194 195 196 197 204 205 208 209 211 215 216 225 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 ...Electronic throttle control system ...Cruise control ...Traction control system ...Vehicle skid control system ...Brake system ...Brake pad wear limit indicators ...Tire information ...Types of tires ... 191 SC430 through December 2001 Production
Owners Manual
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... while driving, have the brake pads checked and replaced by your Lexus dealer perform the bedding-down of the brake shoes periodically or whenever the parking brake shoes and/or drums are worn to the extent that replacement is started. If you slam the brakes on, more powerful braking. BRAKE PAD WEAR LIMIT INDICATORS Brake assist system If you may...
... while driving, have the brake pads checked and replaced by your Lexus dealer perform the bedding-down of the brake shoes periodically or whenever the parking brake shoes and/or drums are worn to the extent that replacement is started. If you slam the brakes on, more powerful braking. BRAKE PAD WEAR LIMIT INDICATORS Brake assist system If you may...
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STEERING Free play Brake pad wear limit Parking brake lining wear limit *2 Parking brake adjustment Fluid type 100 mm (3.9 in.) Min. 0.2 - 20 mm (0.008 - 0.08 in.) 1.0 mm (0.04 in.) 1.0 mm (0.04 in .) Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III 301 SC430 through December 2001 Production KEYS AND DOORS - BRAKES Pedal clearance *1 Pedal free play Power steering ... or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 *1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with the pressure of 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf.) with the engine running *2: Parking brake adjustment when depressed with the pressure of 294 N (30 kgf, 66 lbf.) -
STEERING Free play Brake pad wear limit Parking brake lining wear limit *2 Parking brake adjustment Fluid type 100 mm (3.9 in.) Min. 0.2 - 20 mm (0.008 - 0.08 in.) 1.0 mm (0.04 in.) 1.0 mm (0.04 in .) Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III 301 SC430 through December 2001 Production KEYS AND DOORS - BRAKES Pedal clearance *1 Pedal free play Power steering ... or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 *1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with the pressure of 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf.) with the engine running *2: Parking brake adjustment when depressed with the pressure of 294 N (30 kgf, 66 lbf.) -
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...above, the reservoir may indicate a serious mechanical problem. If fluid gets in the accumulator is low, add FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid to prevent it from the air, and excess moisture can cause a dangerous loss of the fluid, be between the "MAX" and "MIN" lines...level is high. Depress the brake pedal more than 40 times. 3. KEYS AND DOORS CHECKING BRAKE FLUID If you spill some of braking efficiency. 63sa06 CAUTION Take care when filling the reservoir because brake fluid can harm your eyes with your eyes, go down slightly as the brake pads wear or when the fluid...
...above, the reservoir may indicate a serious mechanical problem. If fluid gets in the accumulator is low, add FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid to prevent it from the air, and excess moisture can cause a dangerous loss of the fluid, be between the "MAX" and "MIN" lines...level is high. Depress the brake pedal more than 40 times. 3. KEYS AND DOORS CHECKING BRAKE FLUID If you spill some of braking efficiency. 63sa06 CAUTION Take care when filling the reservoir because brake fluid can harm your eyes with your eyes, go down slightly as the brake pads wear or when the fluid...
User Guide 2
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... o u r W a r r a n t i e s i n D e t a i l cleaning and polishing; Incidental Damages Failure of the vehicle. the loss of worn wiper blades, brake pads/ linings and clutch linings. and replacement of personal or commercial property; Such damages include but are covered by a separate warranty provided by normal wear and... Tires are not limited to the emission control warranties. See pages 34-92. lubrication; replacement of pay or revenue. *Lexus provides the first two scheduled maintenance services at no charge. or has ever been declared a "total loss" or equivalent by...
... o u r W a r r a n t i e s i n D e t a i l cleaning and polishing; Incidental Damages Failure of the vehicle. the loss of worn wiper blades, brake pads/ linings and clutch linings. and replacement of personal or commercial property; Such damages include but are covered by a separate warranty provided by normal wear and... Tires are not limited to the emission control warranties. See pages 34-92. lubrication; replacement of pay or revenue. *Lexus provides the first two scheduled maintenance services at no charge. or has ever been declared a "total loss" or equivalent by...
User Guide 2
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... L o g s A qualified technician should perform these operations. Check brake pads for excessive wear and brake discs for cracks, excessive wear and oiliness. A qualified technician should perform these operations. Brake Linings/Drums and Brake Pads/Discs Check for correct oil level and inspect each differential component for chafing...the grease. E X P L A N AT I O N M A I N T E N A N C E OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS Brake Lines and Hoses Differential Oil Visually inspect for damage, excessive wear and oiliness. Check the drive shaft boots and clamps for scoring, burning, fluid ...
... L o g s A qualified technician should perform these operations. Check brake pads for excessive wear and brake discs for cracks, excessive wear and oiliness. A qualified technician should perform these operations. Brake Linings/Drums and Brake Pads/Discs Check for correct oil level and inspect each differential component for chafing...the grease. E X P L A N AT I O N M A I N T E N A N C E OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS Brake Lines and Hoses Differential Oil Visually inspect for damage, excessive wear and oiliness. Check the drive shaft boots and clamps for scoring, burning, fluid ...
User Guide 2
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...the appropriate maintenance interval for your vehicle, see page 99. 10,000 Miles or 8 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (LS 430) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road-test vehicle Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating ...Operating ❏ Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Drive shaft boots Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ 7,500 Miles or...
...the appropriate maintenance interval for your vehicle, see page 99. 10,000 Miles or 8 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (LS 430) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road-test vehicle Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating ...Operating ❏ Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Drive shaft boots Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ 7,500 Miles or...
User Guide 2
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... ❏ Road-test vehicle ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Body (see page 126) ____Brake lines and hoses ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Differential oil ___Drive shaft boots ___Exhaust pipes and mountings ___Rack and pinion assembly ___Steering linkage and boots 1 See page 100 to determine if your...
... ❏ Road-test vehicle ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Body (see page 126) ____Brake lines and hoses ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Differential oil ___Drive shaft boots ___Exhaust pipes and mountings ___Rack and pinion assembly ___Steering linkage and boots 1 See page 100 to determine if your...
User Guide 2
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... N A N C E 5,000-Mile Maintenance Intervals 7,500-Mile Maintenance Intervals 20,000 Miles or 16 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (LS 430) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road-test vehicle ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road-test vehicle To...Operating ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (ES ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Drive shaft boots Conditions:1 3002, GS models, IS 300)3 Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions:1 ❏ Re-...
... N A N C E 5,000-Mile Maintenance Intervals 7,500-Mile Maintenance Intervals 20,000 Miles or 16 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (LS 430) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road-test vehicle ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road-test vehicle To...Operating ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (ES ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Drive shaft boots Conditions:1 3002, GS models, IS 300)3 Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions:1 ❏ Re-...
User Guide 2
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... air conditioner filter (ES 3002, GS models, LS 430) ❏ Replace brake fluid ❏ Replace engine air filter ❏ Replace engine coolant ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Body (see page 127) ____Brake lines and hoses ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Differential oil ____Drive shaft boots ____Exhaust pipes and...
... air conditioner filter (ES 3002, GS models, LS 430) ❏ Replace brake fluid ❏ Replace engine air filter ❏ Replace engine coolant ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Body (see page 127) ____Brake lines and hoses ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Differential oil ____Drive shaft boots ____Exhaust pipes and...
User Guide 2
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...the appropriate maintenance interval for your vehicle, see page 99. 40,000 Miles or 32 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (LS 430) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road-test vehicle Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions... ❏ Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Drive shaft boots Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ 37,500 Miles...
...the appropriate maintenance interval for your vehicle, see page 99. 40,000 Miles or 32 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (LS 430) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road-test vehicle Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions... ❏ Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Drive shaft boots Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ 37,500 Miles...
User Guide 2
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... ❏ Road-test vehicle ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Body (see page 128) ____Brake lines and hoses ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Differential oil ___Drive shaft boots ___Exhaust pipes and mountings ___Rack and pinion assembly ___Steering linkage and boots 1 See page 100 to determine if your...
... ❏ Road-test vehicle ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Body (see page 128) ____Brake lines and hoses ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Differential oil ___Drive shaft boots ___Exhaust pipes and mountings ___Rack and pinion assembly ___Steering linkage and boots 1 See page 100 to determine if your...
User Guide 2
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... N A N C E 5,000-Mile Maintenance Intervals 7,500-Mile Maintenance Intervals 50,000 Miles or 40 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (LS 430) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road-test vehicle ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road-test vehicle To...Operating ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (ES ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Drive shaft boots Conditions:1 3002, GS models, IS 300)3 Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions:1 ❏ Re-...
... N A N C E 5,000-Mile Maintenance Intervals 7,500-Mile Maintenance Intervals 50,000 Miles or 40 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (LS 430) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road-test vehicle ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road-test vehicle To...Operating ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (ES ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Drive shaft boots Conditions:1 3002, GS models, IS 300)3 Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions:1 ❏ Re-...
User Guide 2
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... (ES 3002, GS models, LS 430) ❏ Replace brake fluid ❏ Replace differential oil (IS 3005) ❏ Replace engine air filter ❏ Replace engine coolant ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Body (see page 129) ____Brake lines and hoses ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Differential oil ____Drive belts ____Drive...
... (ES 3002, GS models, LS 430) ❏ Replace brake fluid ❏ Replace differential oil (IS 3005) ❏ Replace engine air filter ❏ Replace engine coolant ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Body (see page 129) ____Brake lines and hoses ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Differential oil ____Drive belts ____Drive...
User Guide 2
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...the appropriate maintenance interval for your vehicle, see page 99. 70,000 Miles or 56 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (LS 430) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road-test vehicle Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions...Operating ❏ Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ 67,500 Miles or 54 Months ...
...the appropriate maintenance interval for your vehicle, see page 99. 70,000 Miles or 56 Months ❏ Replace air conditioner filter (LS 430) ❏ Replace engine oil and oil filter ❏ Rotate tires ❏ Road-test vehicle Additional Maintenance Items for Special Operating Conditions...Operating ❏ Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ Dealer Service Verification Date: _____ Mileage: _____ 67,500 Miles or 54 Months ...
User Guide 2
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... ❏ Road-test vehicle ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Body (see page 130) ____Brake lines and hoses ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Differential oil ___Drive belts ___Drive shaft boots ___Exhaust pipes and mountings ___Rack and pinion assembly ___Steering linkage and boots 1 See page 100 to determine...
... ❏ Road-test vehicle ❏ Inspect the following: ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Body (see page 130) ____Brake lines and hoses ____Brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs ____Differential oil ___Drive belts ___Drive shaft boots ___Exhaust pipes and mountings ___Rack and pinion assembly ___Steering linkage and boots 1 See page 100 to determine...