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AIR CONDITIONING
236
21L011a
2. Take out the air filter.
Inspect the lower surface of the filter. If it is just
moderately dusty, it may be cleaned by blowing
compressed air from the lower surface. Do not wash or
oil the filter.
If it is dirty, it should be replaced. To maintain the air
conditioning efficiency, replace the air filter according to
the maintenance schedule. (For scheduled
maintenance information, please refer to the
ªScheduled Maintenance Guideº or ªOwner's Manual
Supplementº.)
NOTICE
Do not drive with the air filter removed, or the efficiency of air conditioning may be lost.
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62L005±1
Temperature range anticipated before next oil change
ENGINE
405
Model
Type
Bore and stroke
Displacement
Valve clearance (engine cold)
Intake
Exhaust
Drive belt tension
1UZ±FE
8 cylinder V type, 4 cycle, gasoline
87.5 X 82.5 mm (3.44 X 3.25 in.)
3969 cm
3 (242.1 cu.in.)
0.15 ± 0.25 mm (0.006 ± 0.010 in.)
0.25 ± 0.35 mm (0.010 ± 0.014 in.)
Automatic adjustment
± LUBRICATION SYSTEM Oil capacity Drain and refillwith filter
without filter
Oil grade
Recommended oil viscosity (SAE):
5.6 L (5.9 qt., 4.9 lmp.qt.)
5.3 L (5.6 qt., 4.7 lmp.qt.)
API SJ, ºEnergy±Conservingº multigrade engine oil or
ILSAC multigrade engine oil
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ENGINE
412
CAUTION
Used engine oil contains potentially harmful
contaminants which may cause skin disorders such
as inflammation or skin cancer, so care should be
taken to avoid prolonged and repeated contact with
it. To remove used engine oil from your skin, wash
thoroughly with soap and water.
Do not leave used oil within the reach of children.
Dispose of used oil and used oil filters only in a safe
and acceptable manner. Do not dispose of used oil
and used oil filters in household trash, in sewers or
onto the ground. Call your Lexus dealer or a service
station for information concerning recycling or
disposal.