2011 Lexus IS F engine oil capacity

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6-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifica-
IS F_EE
Lubrication system
*: The engine oil capacity is a reference quantity to be used when exchang-
ing. Warm up and turn off the engine, wait more than 5 minutes, and
check the oil level on the dipstick.
Engine oil selection
“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is used in your Lexus vehicle. Lexus
recommends the use of approved “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil”.
Another motor oil of matching quality can also be used.
Oil grade:
5W-30 and 10W-30:
API grade SL “Energy-Conserving”, SM “Energy-Conserving”,
SN “Resource-Conserving” or ILSAC multigrade engine oil
15W-40 and 20W-50:
API grade SL, SM or SN multigrade engine oil
Oil capacity
(Drain and refill 
reference*)
without filter
with filter
8.2 L (8.7 qt., 7.2 Imp. qt.)
9.3 L (9.8 qt., 8.2 Imp. qt.)

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6-1. Specifications
IS F_EE
Ignition system
Electrical system
Differential
*: Your Lexus vehicle is filled with “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil”
at the factory. Use Lexus approved “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear
Oil” or an equivalent of matching quality to satisfy the above specifica-
Spark plug
Make
GapDENSO FK20HBR11
1.1 mm (0.043 in.)
NOTICE
Iridium-tipped spark plugs
Use only iridium-tipped spark plugs. Do not adjust gap when tuning the
engine.
Battery
Open voltage* at
20C (68F):12.6 12.8 V Fully charged
12.2 
12.4 V Half charged
11.8 
12.0 V Discharged
(*: Voltage checked 20 minutes
after the engine and all the lights are
turned off)
Charging rates5 A max.
Oil capacity1.35 L (1.42 qt., 1.19 Imp. qt.)
Oil type and viscosity*Toyota Genuine Differential Gear
Oil LX 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent

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Alphabetical index
IS F_EE
Electric power steering ..............206
Electronic key
If the electronic key does not
operate properly .................458
Emergency, in case of
If a warning message is
displayed ............................431
If the engine will not start.....454
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P .....................456
If the vehicle has a discharged
battery.................................462
If the warning buzzer sounds425
If the warning light turns on .425
If you have a flat tire ...........444
If you lose your keys ............457
If you think something is
wrong .................................423
If your electronic key does not
operate properly .................458
If your vehicle becomes stuck ....
468
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ....469
If your vehicle needs to be
towed ..................................417
If your vehicle overheats ......465
Emergency flashers
Switch ...................................416Engine
ACCESSORY mode ............ 146
Compartment ....................... 366
Engine switch ...................... 146
Hood .................................... 363
How to start the engine ........ 146
Identification number .......... 473
If the engine will not start .... 454
Ignition switch ..................... 146
Overheating ......................... 465
Engine compartment cover....... 367
Engine coolant
Capacity ............................... 477
Checking .............................. 372
Preparing and checking before
winter................................. 222
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ...................................... 161
Engine immobilizer system ........ 92
Engine oil
Capacity ............................... 475
Checking .............................. 369
Preparing and checking before
winter................................. 222
EPS ........................................... 206E

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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch lever
P. 363Trunk opener
P. 5 9Fuel filler door
P. 8 9
Hood lock release lever
P. 3 6 3Fuel filler door opener
P. 8 9Tire inflation pressure
P. 4 8 0
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)64 L (16.9 gal., 14.0 Imp. gal.)
Fuel typeP. 90, 474
Cold tire inflation
pressureP. 480
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill 
reference)L (qt., Imp. qt.)
Without filter 8.2 (8.7, 7.2)
With filter 9.3 (9.8, 8.2)
Engine oil type
Toyota Genuine Motor Oil or equivalent
Oil grade: P. 475
5W-30 and 10W-30:
API grade SL “Energy-Conserving”, SM “Energy-
Conserving”, SN “Resource-Conserving” or ILSAC
multigrade engine oil
15W-40 and 20W-50:
API grade SL, SM or SN multigrade engine oil
Recommended viscosity: SAE 5W-30