2014 Lexus CT200h checking oil

15Pictorial index
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Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 196
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 254
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 413, 420
Precautions against car wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 445
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P . 202
Refueling method. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 202
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 580
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 468
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 585
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 2 55
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 468
Coping with flat tires. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 539, 551
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 452
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 452
Engine compartment cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 456
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 580
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 57 1
Warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 52 3
Headlights/front position lights/daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 190
Front fog lights
*1/rear fog light*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 194
Turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 188
Stop/tail lights
Emergency brake signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 239
Hill-start assist control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 242
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 190
Back-up light
*2
Shifting the shift lever to R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 18 3
4
5
6
7
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 490, Watts: P. 586)
*1: If equipped
*2: They may be located on the opposite side depending on the target region.
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9
10
11
12
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■Removing the engine compartment cover
■Installing the clipsPush up center portion
Insert
Press
With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil level on
the dipstick.
■Checking the engine oil Park the vehicle on level ground. After warming up the engine and turning
off the hybrid system, wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain back into
the bottom of the engine.
Engine compartment cover
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2
3
NOTICE
■After installing an engine compartment cover
Make sure that the cover is securely installed in its original position.
Engine oil
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■Adding engine oil
If the oil level is below or near the
low level mark, add engine oil of the
same type as that already in the
engine.
Make sure to check the oil type and prepare the items needed before adding
oil.Remove the oil filler cap by turning it counterclockwise.
Add engine oil slowly, checking the dipstick.
Install the oil filler cap by turning it clockwise.
■Engine oil consumption
A certain amount of engine oil will be consumed while driving. In the following situations,
oil consumption may increase, and engine oil may need to be refilled in between oil
maintenance intervals.
●When the engine is new, for example directly after purchasing the vehicle or after
replacing the engine
●If low quality oil or oil of an inappropriate viscosity is used
●When driving at high engine speeds or with a heavy load, or when driving while accel-
erating or decelerating frequently
●When leaving the engine idling for a long time, or when driving frequently through
heavy traffic
Engine oil selection→ P. 5 8 0
Oil quantity (Low → Full)1.5 L (1.6 qt., 1.3 lmp. qt.)
ItemsClean funnel
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If your vehicle becomes stuck...................................................... 575
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency......... 509
If your vehicle needs to be towed ........................................ 510
If your vehicle overheats ..................571
Energy monitor....................................... 106
Engine Accessory mode..................................178
Compartment......................................455
Engine switch......................................... 177
Hood ........................................................ 452
How to start the
hybrid system ..................................... 177
Identification number .......................579
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency......... 509
Ignition switch (power switch)................................... 177
Overheating ...........................................571
Power switch ......................................... 177
Engine compartment cover .............456
Engine coolant Capacity .................................................582
Checking .............................................. 460
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 254
Engine coolant temperature warning light ......................................... 517 Engine oil
Capacity................................................ 580
Checking ............................................... 456
Oil pressure warning light ..............515
Preparing and checking before winter.................................... 254
Engine switch ........................................... 177 Auto power off function ................... 179
Changing the power switch modes.................................................... 178
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency.............................509
Starting the hybrid system ...............177
EPS (Electronic Power Steering)
Function.................................................. 238
Warning light.........................................516
EV indicator ................................................72
EV drive mode.......................................... 181
First-aid kit storage belt ..................... 433
Flat tire ............................................539, 551
Floor mats ................................................... 34
Fluid Brake ....................................................... 584
Transmission ........................................583
Washer ................................................... 462
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs .......... 495, 504
Switch ........................................................ 194
Wattage .................................................586
Follow me home system ....................... 191
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Warning buzzersApproach warning..............................213
Lexus parking assist-sensor ......... 222
Open door..............................................517
Seat belt reminder ...............................517
Warning lights ABS............................................................ 516
Automatic headlight leveling system ....................................................517
Brake system ........................................ 515
Charging system ................................ 515
Electric power steering ................... 516
High coolant temperature ..............517
Low engine oil pressure.................. 515
Low fuel level .........................................517
Malfunction indicator lamp ............ 516
Master warning light ..........................517
Open door..............................................517
“PCS” ........................................................ 516
Seat belt reminder light ..........................................................517
Slip indicator...........................................517
SRS............................................................. 516
Tire pressure ......................................... 518
Warning messages ............................... 521
Washer Checking ............................................... 462
Preparing and checking before winter.................................................... 254
Switch ....................................................... 196 Washing and waxing........................... 442
Wheels...................................................... 479
Replacing wheels .............................. 539
Size ...........................................................585
Window glasses ....................................... 161
Window lock switch ............................... 161
Windows Power windows .....................................161
Rear window defogger ..........412, 419
Washer ..................................................... 196
Windshield wiper de-icer ....... 413, 420
Windshield wipers Intermittent windshield wipers .................................................... 196
Rain-sensing windshield wipers .................................................... 197
Winter driving tips ............................... 254
Wireless communication ........ 315, 393
Wireless remote control key .............. 114 Locking/Unlocking .............................. 114
Panic mode ..............................................115
Replacing the battery ...................... 483
WMA disc .................................... 270, 347
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