2012 Lexus LFA washer fluid

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Tire inflation pressure (P. 2 7 7 ) • Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source
Wa s h e r f l u i d ( P. 2 6 4 ) • Water or washer fluid containing
antifreeze (for winter use)
•Funnel
(used only for adding water or
washer fluid)
ItemsParts and tools

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Adding washer fluid
If any washer does not work or the warning message appears on the meter,
the washer tank may be empty. Add washer fluid.
Open the fuel filler door. (P. 4 9 )
Open the cap.STEP1
STEP2
NOTICE
■Do not use any fluid other than washer fluid
Do not use soapy water or engine antifreeze instead of washer fluid.
Doing so may cause streaking on the vehicle’s painted surfaces.
■Diluting washer fluid
Dilute washer fluid with water as necessary.
Refer to the freezing temperatures listed on the washer fluid container.

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Indicates that the washer
fluid level is low.Add washer fluid.
(
 P. 2 6 4 )
Indicates that engine oil
level is low. Check the level of engine
oil (
P. 132), and add if
necessary ( P. 2 5 7 ) .
Indicates that the engine
oil needs to be changed. Have the engine oil
changed at your Lexus
dealer. (Also have the oil
maintenance function
reset.)
Indicates that the engine
coolant temperature or
engine oil temperature is
below -13 F (-25 C). Start the engine when the
engine coolant or engine
oil temperature reaches
-1 1
F (-24 C) or higher.
Indicates that the battery
voltage is low. Start the engine.
Indicates that the spark
plugs are dirty or carbon
fouled. Drive the vehicle at 2400
rpm or higher for a total
duration of several min-
utes.
MessageDetailsCorrection procedure

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Alphabetical index
Engine coolant temperature gauge......................................................... 116
Engine immobilizer system.................. 53
Engine oil Adding engine oil .............................. 257
Capacity ...................................................361
Checking ............................................... 257
Engine oil consumption..................258
Engine oil pressure gauge ............... 116
Engine oil temperature gauge ....... 116
Oil brand .................................................361
Temperature ......................................... 100
Warning message..................324, 327
Engine oil level ........................................ 132
Engine oil maintenance ....................... 132
Engine oil temperature.......................... 116
EPS .............................................................. 166
Event data recorder ............................. 310 First-aid kit ................................................ 218
Flatbed tow truck.................................. 306
Floor jack ................................................. 253
Floor mats ..................................................215
Fluid
Brake ........................................................262
Washer....................................................264
Front turn signal lights Switch .......................................................... 112
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 299
Wattage ..................................................367
Fuel Capacity ................................................ 360
Fuel gauge ................................................ 116
Fuel pump shut off system ............ 309
Fuel tank cap ...........................................49
Information ........................................... 368
Warning light......................................... 315
Fuel consumption .......................... 118, 132
Fuel filler door Fuel tank.....................................................49
Washer fluid .........................................264
Fuel pump shut off system................. 309
Fuses .......................................................... 287
Gauges Adding engine oil...............................257
Tire pressure.........................................270
Meter ........................................................... 116
Gear changes ......................................... 102
Glove box ................................................. 210F
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Alphabetical index
MaintenanceDo-it-yourself maintenance ..........247
General maintenance ......................242
Maintenance data .............................358
Maintenance requirements .......... 240
Manual transmission ............................. 102
Master key ................................................. 20
Menu display............................................ 124
Meter Control pad............................................ 125
Instrument panel light control ....... 147
Menu.......................................................... 124
Meters .........................................................116
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror ....................... 42
Side mirror heater ............................... 201
Side mirrors..............................................43
Vanity mirror ......................................... 213
Navigation system*
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Needle color setting .............................148
Neutral Selecting Neutral.................................103
Noise from under vehicle ...................... 15 Odometer................................................... 116
Oil
Engine oil................................................ 257
Front counter gear ............................363
Oil level ...................................................... 132
Oil maintenance..................................... 132
Opener Fuel filler door ......................................... 49
Hood ....................................................... 250
Rear hatch ................................................ 29
Washer fluid ......................................... 264
Outside rear view mirrors ................... 43
Outside temperature display ........... 186
Outside temperature unit ..........116, 148
Overheating, Engine............................ 351
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*1: Refer to “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
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