Scheduled Maintenance Log
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AINTENANCE
In addition to scheduled maintenance, your Lexus
requires ongoing general maintenance such as fluid
checks and visual inspections. The recommended guide-
lines for inspections are listed below. Please refer to the
“Maintenance” section of the Owner’s Manualfor a
detailed description of inspection procedures.
When Refueling
When refueling, perform these inspections:Check engine oil level using the dipstickVisually check engine coolant level on the
see-through reservoirVisually check brake fluid level on the
see-through reservoirVisually check condition of batteryCheck level of windshield washer fluidEvery 30 Days
At least once every 30 days, perform these inspections:
Check tire pressureCheck tires for damage and wearMAINTENANCE
Scheduled Maintenance Log
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Brake FluidReplace using fluid type specified in your Owner’s
Manual. A qualified technician should perform this
operation.Brake Lines and HosesVisually inspect for proper installation. Check for
chafing, cracks, deterioration and signs of leakage.
Replace any deteriorated or damaged parts. A quali-
fied technician should perform these operations.Brake Linings/Drums and Brake Pads/RotorsCheck the parking brake linings (shoes) and drums
for scoring, burning, fluid leakage, broken parts and
excessive wear. Check brake pads and rotors for exces-
sive wear; check brake rotors for runout. Check brake
calipers for fluid leakage. A qualified technician
should perform these inspections.Charcoal CanisterCheck for internal damage and clogging. If necessary,
clean with compressed air or replace. A qualified tech-
nician should perform these operations.
Dif ferential OilCheck for correct oil level and inspect each differential
component for signs of leakage. If you discover any
leakage, have it repaired by a qualified technician
immediately. Refer to your Owner’s Manualfor fluid
specifications.Drive BeltsInspect for cracks, excessive wear and oiliness. Check
the belt tension and adjust if necessary. Replace the
belts if they are damaged.Engine Air FilterCheck for damage, excessive wear and oiliness.
Replace if necessary.Engine CoolantDrain and flush the cooling system and refill with
Genuine Toyota Super Long-Life Coolant or similar
high-quality non-silicate, non-amine, non-borate
ethylene-glycol coolant with long-life hybrid organic
acid technology (i.e., a combination of low phosphates MAINTENANCE
