2010 Lexus ES350 engine oil

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ItemsPa r t s  a n d  t o o l s
Engine oil level (→P.  3 7 7 )
• “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or 
equivalent
• Rag or paper towel, fu

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CAUTION
The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move sud-
denly, become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid death or serious

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Engine compartment
Power steering fluid reservoir 
(→P. 383)
Engine oil filler cap 
(→P.  3 7 8 )
Engine oil level dipstick 
(→P. 377)

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■Installing the clips
Press the tip of the clip against a 
hard surface, such as a desk, to 
allow the center part of the clip 
to be pushe

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Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it fully.
Low
Full
■Adding engine oil
If the oil level is below or near the 
low level mark, add engine oil of 
the same type as al

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■Engine oil consumption
●The amount of engine oil consumed depends on the oil viscosity, the quality of 
the oil and the way the vehicle

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Engine coolant
The coolant level is satisfactory if it is between the F and L lines on the res-
ervoir when the engine is cold.
Full
Low
If the level is on or below