2014 Lexus IS250 Brake fluid

4848-2. Steps to take in an emergency
IS250_EE(OM53C51E)
Indicates that:
• The brake fluid level is low; or
• The brake system is malfunctioning
A buzzer also sounds.
→Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and
contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
Indicates that one or more of the doors is not fully closed
The system also indicates which doors are not fully
closed.
If the vehicle reaches a speed of 5 km/h (3 mph),
flashes and a buzzer sounds to indicate that
the door(s) are not yet fully closed.
→Make sure that all the doors are closed.
Indicates that the hood is not fully closed
If the vehicle reaches a speed of 5 km/h (3 mph),
flashes and a buzzer sounds to indicate that
the hood is not yet fully closed.
→Close the hood.
Indicates that the trunk is not fully closed
If the vehicle reaches a speed of 5 km/h (3 mph),
flashes and a buzzer sounds to indicate that
the trunk is not yet fully closed.
→Close the trunk.
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the Lexus parking assist-sen-
sor
The assist-sensors flash.
A buzzer also sounds.
→Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
(If equipped)
Indicates that a Lexus parking assist-sensor is dirty or
covered with ice
A buzzer also sounds.
→Clean the sensor.
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4898-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
IS250_EE(OM53C51E)
Indicates that the accelerator and brake pedal are being
depressed simultaneously
→Release the accelerator or brake pedal.
Indicates that the washer fluid level is low
→Add washer fluid.
Indicates that remaining fuel is approximately 10 L (2.6
gal., 2.2 Imp. gal.) or less
→Refuel the vehicle.
Indicates that the TRC (Traction Control) system has
been deactivated
→Tu r n t h e T R C o n . (→P. 2 6 7 )
(If equipped)
Indicates that the fuel injectors require maintenance
soon
→Have any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional
add injector cleaner to the fuel tank and reset the
message as necessary.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the fuel injectors require maintenance
→Have any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional
add injector cleaner to the fuel tank and reset the
message.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the Automatic High Beam switch is
pressed while the headlights are in low beam.
→Turn the high beam on and press the Automatic
High Beam switch again.
(If equipped)
Indicates that, since the VSC (Vehicle Stability Control)
system was turned off, the pre-crash brake system oper-
ation is stopped
→Tu r n t h e V S C o n . (→P. 2 6 7 )
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(Flashes)

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9 9-1. Specifications
Vehicle specifications
IS250_EE(OM53C51E)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 match-
ing quality to satisfy the above specification. Please contact any authorized Lexus dealer
or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional for further details.
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 500 N (51.0 kgf, 112.4 lbf)
while the engine is running.
*2: Parking brake pedal travel when depressed with a force of 300 N (30.6 kgf, 67.4 lbf)
Differential
Oil capacity1.15 L (1.20 qt., 1.01 Imp. qt.)
Oil type and viscosityToyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT
75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
Brakes
Pe d a l c l e a r a n c e*1107 mm (4.2 in.) Min.
Pedal free play1.0 — 2.0 mm (0.04 — 0.08 in.)
Parking brake pedal travel*27 - 10 clicks
Fluid typeSAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or,
SAE J1704 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 4
Steering
Free playLess than 30 mm (1.2 in.)

569Alphabetical index
IS250_EE(OM53C51E)
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ....... 265
Function ..................................................265
Warning light ....................................... 477
Approach warning ............................... 234
Armrest .................................................... 400
Assist grips ..............................................402
Audio input ............................................... 301
Audio system .......................................... 294
Audio CD player .................................319
Audio input ............................................ 301
AUX port/
USB port ............................................. 301
Bluetooth
® audio .............................. 343
iPod........................................................... 326
Optimal use ......................................... 309
Portable music player...................... 334
Radio .......................................................... 317
Steering wheel audio switch ....... 300
USB memory....................................... 329
Automatic headlight leveling
system .................................................. 208
Warning light ....................................... 477
Automatic High Beam .......................209
Automatic light control system ......206
AUX port .................................................. 301
Average fuel economy..........................101
Average vehicle speed .........................101Back-up light
Replacing light bulb ......................... 456
Wattage ................................................. 548
Battery....................................................... 422
Battery checking................................. 422
If the vehicle has discharged
battery...................................................527
Preparing and checking
before winter.................................... 288
Warning light....................................... 476
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) .............. 278
Blower customization......................... 383
Bluetooth®
Audio system....................................... 343
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone) ....................... 345
Bottle holders......................................... 393
Brake
Fluid .......................................................... 545
Parking brake ...................................... 205
Warning light....................................... 476
Brake assist ............................................ 265
Break-in tips ............................................. 177
Brightness control
Instrument panel light control ........ 98
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ............... 278
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573Alphabetical index
IS250_EE(OM53C51E)
First-aid kit storage belt .....................395
Flat tire
Vehicles with a spare tire ..............496
Vehicles with emergency
tire puncture repair kit .................507
Floor mats ................................................... 32
Fluid
Automatic transmission ..................544
Brake........................................................545
Washer ................................................... 426
Fog lights ................................................... 213
Replacing light bulbs..........................461
Switch ........................................................ 213
Follow me home system .................... 207
Footwell light ......................................... 389
Wattage................................................. 548
Front fog lights ........................................ 213
Replacing light bulbs..........................461
Switch ........................................................ 213
Front personal lights ............................390
Wattage................................................. 548
Front position lights..............................206
Light switch ...........................................206
Replacing light bulbs..........................461Front seats ................................................. 147
Adjustment ............................................. 147
Cleaning ................................................408
Correct driving posture.....................34
Driving position memory ..................151
Head restraints ..................................... 156
Power easy access system...............151
Seat heaters..........................................388
Seat position memory .........................151
Seat ventilators ...................................388
Front turn signal lights ........................ 203
Replacing light bulbs .............451, 453
Turn signal lever................................. 203
Wattage ................................................. 548
Fuel ............................................................... 221
Capacity................................................. 540
Fuel gauge ............................................... 95
Fuel pump shut off system ............ 475
Information............................................ 549
Refueling .................................................. 221
Type ............................................... 221, 540
Warning light....................................... 478
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