2016 Lexus ES350 brake fluid

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ES350_OM_OM33B64U_(U)8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If you think something is wrong
●Fluid leaks under the vehicle.
(Water dripping from the air co
nditioning after use is normal.)
●Flat-looking tires or uneven tire wear
●Engine coolant temperature gauge needle continually points higher than nor-
mal.
●Changes in exhaust sound
●Excessive tire squeal when cornering
●Strange noises related to the suspension system
●Pinging or other noises related to the engine
●Engine missing, stumbling or running roughly
●Appreciable loss of power
●Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when braking
●Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when driving on a level road
●Loss of brake effectiveness, spongy feeling, pedal almost touches the floor
If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably needs
adjustment or repair. Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible.
Visible symptoms
Audible symptoms
Operational symptoms

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ES350_OM_OM33B64U_(U)8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights comes on or
flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, bu
t then goes off, this does not necessar-
ily indicate a malfunction in the system. However, if this continues to occur,
have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
Warning light and warning buzzer list
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions
(U.S.A.)
(Canada)
Brake system warning light (warning buzzer) Indicates that:
• The brake fluid level is low; or
• The brake system is malfunctioning
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your
Lexus dealer. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
(U.S.A.)
(Canada)
Malfunction indicator lamp Indicates a malfunction in:
• The electronic engine control system;
• The electronic throttle control system; or
• The electronic automatic transmission control system
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
SRS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system;
• The front passenger occupant classification system; or
• The seat belt pretensioner system
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
(U.S.A.)
(Canada)
ABS warning light Indicates a malfunction in:
• The ABS; or
• The brake assist system
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.

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Vehicle specifications
*: The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference.If replacement is necessary, contact your Lexus dealer.
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 110.2 lbf (490 N, 50.0 kgf)while the engine is running.
*2: Parking brake pedal travel when depressed with a force of 67.4 lbf (300 N, 30.6 kgf).
Automatic transmission
Fluid capacity*6.9 qt. (6.5 L, 5.7 Imp.qt.)
Fluid typeTo y o t a G e n u i n e AT F W S
NOTICE
■Transmission fluid type
Using transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may cause deterioration
in shift quality, locking up of your transm ission accompanied by vibration, and ulti-
mately damage the transmission of your vehicle.
Brakes
Pe d a l c l e a r a n c e*13.54 in. (90 mm) Min.
Pedal free play0.04 — 0.24 in. (1.0 — 6.0 mm)
Front and rear brake pad wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lining wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake pedal travel *27  10 clicks
Fluid typeSAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3
Steering
Free playLess than 1.2 in. (30 mm)

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Armrest door ......................................... 389
Assist grip ................................................ 390
Audio input...............................................274
Audio system
*....................................... 266
Audio input............................................ 274
AUX port............................................... 274
Bluetooth
® audio .............................. 323
CD player ..............................................299
iPod .......................................................... 306
MP3/WMA disc ...............................299
Optimal use ......................................... 285
Portable music player ....................... 314
Radio ........................................................ 292
Setup menu ........................................... 276
Steering wheel audio switches ............................................... 273
USB memory ........................................ 310
Automatic air conditioning system .................................................... 364
Automatic headlight leveling system ......................................................163
Automatic High Beam .........................164
Automatic light control system ....................................................... 161
Automatic transmission .......................156 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ........... 498
AUX port
*...............................................274
Auxiliary box ........................................... 381 Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 463
Wattage .................................................520
Battery ...................................................... 433 If the battery is discharged ..................................... 501
Preparing and checking before winter.................................................... 260
Bluetooth
®*
Audio system .........................................315
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ....................... 325
Brake Fluid .......................................................... 432
Parking brake ....................................... 160
Warning light ....................................... 476
Brake assist ............................................. 255
Break-in tips ............................................. 139
Brightness control Instrument panel light control ........ 75
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ................ 247
Care Aluminum wheels ..............................409
Exterior .................................................. 408
Interior .........................................................411
Seat belts.................................................. 412
Cargo capacity ....................................... 148
Cargo hooks .......................................... 382
CD player
*............................................. 299
Chains ......................................................... 261
B
C
*: For vehicles with navigation system, refer to the
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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EngineAccessory mode................................. 152
Compartment......................................425
Engine switch .......................................... 151
Hood ........................................................ 423
How to start the engine ..................... 151
Identification number ........................ 513
If the engine will not start............... 496
Ignition switch (engine switch)....... 151
Overheating ........................................ 505
Engine compartment cover ............. 426
Engine coolant Capacity .................................................. 516
Checking............................................... 430
Preparing and checking before winter ................................... 260
Engine coolant temperature gauge .........................................................74
Engine immobilizer system ................. 65
Engine oil Capacity .................................................. 514
Checking................................................ 427
Preparing and checking before winter ................................... 260
Enhanced VSC ..................................... 255
EPS (Electronic Po wer Steering)
Function ..................................................256
Warning light ....................................... 477
Event data recorder (EDR) ...................10 Flat tire ...................................................... 485
Floor mats....................................................26
Fluid
Automatic transmission .................... 517
Brake.......................................................... 517
Washer ................................................... 435
Fog lights Switch ....................................................... 168
Footwell light ...........................................375
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................44
Front personal lights ............................376
Front seats Adjustment................................................114
Cleaning.....................................................411
Correct driving posture .................... 28
Driving position memory.................. 115
Head restraints ...................................... 119
Power easy access system .............. 115
Seat heaters .......................................... 374
Seat position memory ........................ 115
Seat ventilators.................................... 374
Front side marker lights Light switch.............................................. 161
Replacing light bulbs .........................461
Wattage .................................................520
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 459
Turn signal lever ...................................159
Wattage .................................................520F