2011 Lexus IS F brake fluid

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds...
Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
The following warning indicates a possible problem in the brake system.
Immediately stop the vehi cle in a safe place and contact your Lexus
dealer.
*: Parking brake engaged warning buzzer:
 P. 4 6 7
Warning lightWarning light/Details
(U.S.A.)

(Canada)
Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)*
•Low brake fluid
• Malfunction in the brake booster system
This light also comes on when the parking brake is not
released. If the light turns off after the parking brake is fully
released the system is operating normally.
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights turn on or
flash. If a light turns on or flashes, bu t then turns off, this does not necessar-
ily indicate a malfunction in the system.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Indicates that the trunk is
not fully closed. flashes and a
buzzer sounds to indi-
cate that trunk is not fully
closed (with the vehicle
having reached a speed
of 3 mph [5 km/h]).
Close the trunk.
(Flashing)
(If equipped)
Indicates that the moon
roof is not fully closed
(with the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch
OFF and the driver’s
door opened).
Close the moon roof.
Indicates that the parking
brake is still engaged.
flashes and a
buzzer sounds to indi-
cate that the parking
brake is still engaged
(with the vehicle having
reached a speed of 3
mph [5 km/h]).
Release the parking
brake.
(Flashing)
Indicates that the auto-
matic transmission fluid
temperature is too high
 P. 1 4 2
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetailsCorrection procedure

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6-1. Specifications
Brakes
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 110 lbf (490 N, 50kgf) while the engine is running.
*2: Parking brake pedal travel when depressed with a force of 67.4 lbf (300 N,30.6 kgf).
Pe d a l c l e a r a n c e *14.3 in. (110 mm) Min.
Pedal free play0.04  0.08 in. (1.0  2.0 mm)
Brake pad wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lining wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake pedal travel *27  9 clicks
Fluid typeSAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3

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Alphabetical index
Automatic transmissionAutomatic transmission.................... 134
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................................... 487
M mode.................................................... 139
AUX port ................................................ 265
Auxiliary box .......................................... 328
Back-up lights Wattage ................................................... 512
Battery Checking ............................................... 393
If the vehicle has a discharged battery.................................................. 492
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 204
Bluetooth
® audio..................................270
Bluetooth® phone ............................... 288
Bottle holders ........................................ 328
Brake Fluid ............................................................ 391
Parking brake ........................................ 144
Brake assist ............................................... 187 Care
Exterior................................................... 366
Interior .................................................... 369
Seat belts ................................................370
Cargo capacity ..................................... 200
Cargo hooks...........................................345
CD changer ............................................. 231
CD player ................................................. 231
Chains .......................................................204
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition ..................108
Booster seats, installation ................. 114
Convertible seats, definition ..........108
Convertible seats, installation ......... 114
Front passenger occupant classification system ....................... 103
Infant seats, definition ........................108
Infant seats, installation ....................... 114
Installing CRS with lower anchorages........................................... 113
Installing CRS with seat belts .......... 114
Installing CRS with top straps......... 118
B
C

556
Alphabetical index
EngineACCESSORY mode ...................... 130
Compartment .....................................384
Engine switch........................................ 130
Hood......................................................... 381
How to start the engine................... 130
Identification number.......................503
If the engine will not start ...............486
Ignition switch....................................... 130
Overheating.........................................495
Engine compartment cover ............ 385
Engine coolant Capacity .................................................507
Checking ...............................................389
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 204
Engine coolant temperature gauge....................................................... 146
Engine immobilizer system..................83
Engine oil Capacity ................................................ 506
Checking ...............................................386
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 204
Engine oil maintenance data........... 388
EPS .............................................................. 187
Event data recorder ............................. 451 First-aid kit storage belt ..................... 345
Floor mat .................................................. 344
Fluid
Brake ......................................................... 391
Washer................................................... 396
Fog lights Switch .......................................................... 161
Wattage ................................................... 512
Footwell lights ..........................................319
Front fog lights Switch .......................................................... 161
Wattage ................................................... 512
Front passenger occupant classification system .......................... 103
Front passenger's seat belt
reminder light ..................................... 456
Front seats Adjustment .............................................. 50
Driving position memory ................... 51
Seat position memory........................ 55
Front turn signal lights Switch ........................................................ 143
Wattage ................................................... 512F

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Alphabetical index
Warning lightsAnti-lock brake system .................. 454
Brake assist system .......................... 454
Brake system ....................................... 453
Charging system ............................... 454
Electric power steering warning light ..................................... 454
Low fuel level....................................... 456
Malfunction indicator lamp .......... 454
Master warning light ........................ 456
Open door ........................................... 456
Pre-collision system ......................... 454
Pretensioners ...................................... 454
Seat belt reminder light .................. 456
SRS airbags .......................................... 454
Tire pressure warning light........................................................ 456 Warning messages
Automatic transmission fluid ........................................................ 467
Dynamic radar cruise control....................... 465, 467
Engine oil level .................................... 467
Engine oil maintenance .................. 467
Engine oil pressure ...........................464
Engine oil temperature ...................464
Headlight............................................... 465
Hood ........................................................ 467
Intuitive parking assist ......... 465, 467
Moon roof ............................................. 467
Open door ............................................ 467
Parking brake ...................................... 467
Pre-collision system............. 465, 467
Smart access system with push-button start ............................ 473
Steering lock........................................ 465
Trunk ........................................................ 467
Washer fluid ......................................... 467
Washer Checking .............................................. 396
Preparing and checking before winter ....................................204
Switch.........................................................162
Washing and waxing ........................... 366