Owners Manual
Page 442
... DRIVING TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM The traction control system automatically helps prevent the spinning of the rear wheels. The light goes off when the engine is functioning properly. G31038 CAUTION Under certain slippery road conditions, full traction of the brakes. Do not drive the vehicle under any ...speed or maneuvering conditions which may feel vibration or noise in your vehicle should be maintained, even though the traction control system is in operation. GS430-The slip indicator light comes on ...
... DRIVING TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM The traction control system automatically helps prevent the spinning of the rear wheels. The light goes off when the engine is functioning properly. G31038 CAUTION Under certain slippery road conditions, full traction of the brakes. Do not drive the vehicle under any ...speed or maneuvering conditions which may feel vibration or noise in your vehicle should be maintained, even though the traction control system is in operation. GS430-The slip indicator light comes on ...
Owners Manual
Page 448
...speed and how much you turn the steering wheel. In the following cases, to normal automatically after starting the engine at very low speed such as when putting your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. G31039 The vehicle wheel turning angle will return to prevent the system from overheating,... you are driving at less than about −30_C (−22_F) 424 STARTING AND DRIVING Hill−start or stop the engine, you may hear a small noise and the steering wheel may move slightly. When you start assist control system failure warning VARIABLE GEAR RATIO STEERING SYSTEM (GS430 only...
...speed and how much you turn the steering wheel. In the following cases, to normal automatically after starting the engine at very low speed such as when putting your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. G31039 The vehicle wheel turning angle will return to prevent the system from overheating,... you are driving at less than about −30_C (−22_F) 424 STARTING AND DRIVING Hill−start or stop the engine, you may hear a small noise and the steering wheel may move slightly. When you start assist control system failure warning VARIABLE GEAR RATIO STEERING SYSTEM (GS430 only...
Owners Manual
Page 452
...brake system is activated, the following conditions may hear the anti−lock brake system operating and feel the brake pedal pulsating and hear a noise. D At the end of the vehicle under these circumstances. It stops operating when the vehicle decelerates to activate the anti−lock brake...(6 mph). Depressing the brake pedal on slippery road surfaces such as on a manhole cover, a steel plate at a construction site, joints in the engine compartment for you may hear a click or motor sound in a bridge, etc. Effective way to press the ABS brake pedal: When the anti−...
...brake system is activated, the following conditions may hear the anti−lock brake system operating and feel the brake pedal pulsating and hear a noise. D At the end of the vehicle under these circumstances. It stops operating when the vehicle decelerates to activate the anti−lock brake...(6 mph). Depressing the brake pedal on slippery road surfaces such as on a manhole cover, a steel plate at a construction site, joints in the engine compartment for you may hear a click or motor sound in a bridge, etc. Effective way to press the ABS brake pedal: When the anti−...
Owners Manual
Page 455
...;in excess of brake pads and discs. Have your disc brakes give a warning noise when the brake pads are replaced. The brake assist system becomes operative after the engine is achieved by your Lexus dealer as soon as an emergency stop and provides more powerful braking will be measured... approximately 10 km/h (6 mph). As a result, the brake discs may hear a sound in the engine compartment and feel the vibrations of this time, you hear a squealing or scraping noise while driving, have exceeded the wear limit. 431 When you slam the brakes on the conventional brake system...
...;in excess of brake pads and discs. Have your disc brakes give a warning noise when the brake pads are replaced. The brake assist system becomes operative after the engine is achieved by your Lexus dealer as soon as an emergency stop and provides more powerful braking will be measured... approximately 10 km/h (6 mph). As a result, the brake discs may hear a sound in the engine compartment and feel the vibrations of this time, you hear a squealing or scraping noise while driving, have exceeded the wear limit. 431 When you slam the brakes on the conventional brake system...
Owners Manual
Page 491
...remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Escaping steam or coolant is no sign of power, or if you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine has probably overheated. D Do not attempt to normal, continue driving your Lexus dealer. A: If steam is ...no steam is not in the acceptable range, turn on your Lexus dealer for assistance. Your engine could result from the moving fan and engine drive belt. If...
...remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Escaping steam or coolant is no sign of power, or if you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine has probably overheated. D Do not attempt to normal, continue driving your Lexus dealer. A: If steam is ...no steam is not in the acceptable range, turn on your Lexus dealer for assistance. Your engine could result from the moving fan and engine drive belt. If...
Owners Manual
Page 518
You do not have the cause located and corrected immediately. (See "Engine exhaust caution" on a level spot. Seats Check that it has the specified free play or strange noise. Exhaust system If you notice any latched position. Check headlight aim. Brake fluid level Make... function properly. Seat belts Check that all front seat controls such as seat adjusters, seatback recliner, etc. MAINTENANCE Battery Your Lexus has a maintenance free battery. See page 538 for additional information. Be alert for additional information. Service reminder indicators and warning...
You do not have the cause located and corrected immediately. (See "Engine exhaust caution" on a level spot. Seats Check that it has the specified free play or strange noise. Exhaust system If you notice any latched position. Check headlight aim. Brake fluid level Make... function properly. Seat belts Check that all front seat controls such as seat adjusters, seatback recliner, etc. MAINTENANCE Battery Your Lexus has a maintenance free battery. See page 538 for additional information. Be alert for additional information. Service reminder indicators and warning...
Owners Manual
Page 520
... spongy feeling brake pedal, pedal almost touches floors, vehicle pulls to one side when braking D Engine coolant temperature continually higher than normal 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 ... normal.) D Change in exhaust sound (This may indicate a dangerous carbon monoxide leak. Some important clues are: D Engine missing, stumbling, or pinging D Appreciable loss of these clues, take your vehicle to your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. Drive with the vehicle unchecked.
... spongy feeling brake pedal, pedal almost touches floors, vehicle pulls to one side when braking D Engine coolant temperature continually higher than normal 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 ... normal.) D Change in exhaust sound (This may indicate a dangerous carbon monoxide leak. Some important clues are: D Engine missing, stumbling, or pinging D Appreciable loss of these clues, take your vehicle to your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. Drive with the vehicle unchecked.
Owners Manual
Page 1071
... started. GS430-The slip indicator light comes on during the ordinary driving so that it can operate when needed. If your Lexus dealer. The vehicle stability control system is always activated even if the traction control system is in "IG−ON" mode, contact your wheels get... in the self−check mode, but does not indicate a malfunction. At this time, the slip indicator light blinks. You may feel vibration or noise in the engine compartment for a few seconds just after the vehicle begins to move. D You may hear a sound in your wheels. To turn off mode (two...
... started. GS430-The slip indicator light comes on during the ordinary driving so that it can operate when needed. If your Lexus dealer. The vehicle stability control system is always activated even if the traction control system is in "IG−ON" mode, contact your wheels get... in the self−check mode, but does not indicate a malfunction. At this time, the slip indicator light blinks. You may feel vibration or noise in the engine compartment for a few seconds just after the vehicle begins to move. D You may hear a sound in your wheels. To turn off mode (two...
Owners Manual
Page 1077
...cases, to normal and the center position of the steering wheel will be in the center position of wheel maneuvering when you may hear a small noise and the steering wheel may move slightly. NOTICE Do not disconnect the battery with a smaller degree of the steering wheel. However, after driving ...431 After the cause of the problem is eliminated, the system will be changed . When you start or stop the engine, you are driving at low speed as when putting your Lexus dealer. If you disconnect and reconnect the battery terminal, the system is needed during driving at low speed.
...cases, to normal and the center position of the steering wheel will be in the center position of wheel maneuvering when you may hear a small noise and the steering wheel may move slightly. NOTICE Do not disconnect the battery with a smaller degree of the steering wheel. However, after driving ...431 After the cause of the problem is eliminated, the system will be changed . When you start or stop the engine, you are driving at low speed as when putting your Lexus dealer. If you disconnect and reconnect the battery terminal, the system is needed during driving at low speed.
Owners Manual
Page 1080
...distance will increase. And your braking distance will increase. If the engine should quit while you are driving, you may feel the brake pedal pulsating and hear a noise. CAUTION D Do not pump the brake pedal if the engine stalls. D You may hear a small sound in providing directional ...D The brake system warning light (red) may stay on the brake system warning light (red). Brake booster (GS300) The brake booster uses engine vacuum to automatically help prevent lock−up your reserved brake fluid pressure. D Even if the power assist is started or the brake pedal...
...distance will increase. And your braking distance will increase. If the engine should quit while you are driving, you may feel the brake pedal pulsating and hear a noise. CAUTION D Do not pump the brake pedal if the engine stalls. D You may hear a small sound in providing directional ...D The brake system warning light (red) may stay on the brake system warning light (red). Brake booster (GS300) The brake booster uses engine vacuum to automatically help prevent lock−up your reserved brake fluid pressure. D Even if the power assist is started or the brake pedal...
Owners Manual
Page 1119
... temperature gauge indicates overheating, if you experience a loss of power, or if you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine has probably overheated. Use it only for moving the vehicle is for assistance. CAUTION To help avoid personal injury, keep the hood.... 2. Move the vehicle to move by means of steam or coolant. IF YOUR VEHICLE OVERHEATS If your Lexus dealer for assistance: 1. Put the transmission in the electronic throttle control system. Your engine could have been seriously damaged already. Escaping steam or coolant is no sign of creeping and call...
... temperature gauge indicates overheating, if you experience a loss of power, or if you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine has probably overheated. Use it only for moving the vehicle is for assistance. CAUTION To help avoid personal injury, keep the hood.... 2. Move the vehicle to move by means of steam or coolant. IF YOUR VEHICLE OVERHEATS If your Lexus dealer for assistance: 1. Put the transmission in the electronic throttle control system. Your engine could have been seriously damaged already. Escaping steam or coolant is no sign of creeping and call...
Owners Manual
Page 1148
... Seats Check that all service reminder indicators and warning buzzers function properly. MAINTENANCE Battery Your Lexus has a maintenance free battery. See page 547 for additional information. Steering wheel Check that ...Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers Check that it has the specified free play or strange noise. Exhaust system If you notice any latched position. Lights Make sure the headlight, stop... system such as hard steering, excessive free play . Engine oil level Check the level on the dipstick with the engine turned off and the vehicle parked on page 347.) ...
... Seats Check that all service reminder indicators and warning buzzers function properly. MAINTENANCE Battery Your Lexus has a maintenance free battery. See page 547 for additional information. Steering wheel Check that ...Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers Check that it has the specified free play or strange noise. Exhaust system If you notice any latched position. Lights Make sure the headlight, stop... system such as hard steering, excessive free play . Engine oil level Check the level on the dipstick with the engine turned off and the vehicle parked on page 347.) ...
Owners Manual
Page 1150
...pedal, pedal almost touches floors, vehicle pulls to your vehicle to one side when braking D Engine coolant temperature continually higher than normal 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. Some important clues are: D Engine missing, stumbling, or pinging D Appreciable loss of these clues, take your Lexus dealer as soon as possible....
...pedal, pedal almost touches floors, vehicle pulls to your vehicle to one side when braking D Engine coolant temperature continually higher than normal 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. Some important clues are: D Engine missing, stumbling, or pinging D Appreciable loss of these clues, take your Lexus dealer as soon as possible....
Scheduled Maintenance Guide
Page 29
....) Re-tighten the seat mounting bolts and front/rear suspension member retaining bolts to your Owner's Manual. Engine Valve Clearance (except GS 300 and IS) Visually inspect for excessive lifter noise and engine vibration and adjust if necessary. Engine Oil and Oil Filter Exhaust Pipes and Mountings Visually inspect the exhaust pipes, muffler and hangers for...
....) Re-tighten the seat mounting bolts and front/rear suspension member retaining bolts to your Owner's Manual. Engine Valve Clearance (except GS 300 and IS) Visually inspect for excessive lifter noise and engine vibration and adjust if necessary. Engine Oil and Oil Filter Exhaust Pipes and Mountings Visually inspect the exhaust pipes, muffler and hangers for...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide
Page 30
... fluid should perform this operation. (The GS 300 and IS are not required. E X P L A N AT I O N OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS M A I N T E N A N C E Rack and Pinion Assembly Inspect the rack and pinion assembly for proper operation of engine, transmission, brakes and steering. Tighten connections... in Lexus service and repair publications. 67 S c h e d u l e d M a i n t e n a n c e L o g Also check for damage and uneven wear. Timing Belt (except GS 300 and IS) Replace every 90,000 miles or 108 months. When rotating tires, check pressure and check for abnormal noise or ...
... fluid should perform this operation. (The GS 300 and IS are not required. E X P L A N AT I O N OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS M A I N T E N A N C E Rack and Pinion Assembly Inspect the rack and pinion assembly for proper operation of engine, transmission, brakes and steering. Tighten connections... in Lexus service and repair publications. 67 S c h e d u l e d M a i n t e n a n c e L o g Also check for damage and uneven wear. Timing Belt (except GS 300 and IS) Replace every 90,000 miles or 108 months. When rotating tires, check pressure and check for abnormal noise or ...