2012 Lexus IS F maintenance

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■Adding fluid
Make sure to check the fluid type and prepare the necessary items.
Fluid typeFMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid
Item

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BatteryCheck the battery as follows.
■ Battery exterior
Make sure that the battery terminals  are not corroded and that there
are no loose connections, cracks, or

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■Adding distilled water
Remove the vent plug.
Add distilled water.
If the “UPPER LEVEL” line cannot be seen, check the fluid level by
l

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CAUTION
■Chemicals in the battery
A battery contains poisonous and corrosive sulfuric acid and may produce hydro-
gen gas which is flammable and explosive. To red

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Washer fluidIf any washer does not work or the
warning message appears on the
multi-information display, the
washer tank may be empty. Add
wa

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Tires
Installing tire inflation pressure warning valves and transmittersWhen replacing tires or wheels, tire pressure warning valves and trans-
mitters must also be

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Initializing the tire pressure warning system■ The tire pressure warning system must be initialized when the tire
inflation pressure is cha

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The tire inflation pressure initial-
ization setting display
Continue to press “” or “” until
the initialization setting display
appears.
It may take