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6-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle exterior.................. 510
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle interior ................... 514
6-2. Maintenance
Maintenance
requirements.............................. 517
Scheduled maintenance ........ 520
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service
precautions ................................533
Hood ...............................................536
Positioning a floor jack............. 537
Engine compartment................539
Tires .................................................556
Tire inflation pressure.............. 568
Wheels............................................570
Air conditioning filter................ 572
Electronic key battery ..............575
Checking and
replacing fuses ......................... 579
Light bulbs .................................... 584
7-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers ..................594
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an
emergency.................................595
7-2. Steps to take in an
emergency
If your vehicle needs to
be towed .....................................596
If you think something is
wrong .......................................... 603
Fuel pump shut off system ......604
If a warning light turns on
or a warning
buzzer sounds ......................... 605
If a warning message is
displayed...................................... 614
If you have a flat tire.................... 618
If the engine will not start ........ 627
If the parking brake
cannot be released................. 629
If the electronic key does
not operate properly .............. 631
If the vehicle battery is
discharged .................................636
If your vehicle overheats .......... 641
If the vehicle becomes
stuck..............................................645
6Maintenance and care7When trouble arises
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Driving
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4-4. Refueling
●Close all the doors and windows, and turn the engine switch off.
●Confirm the type of fuel.
■Fuel types
P. 665
■Fuel tank opening for unleaded gasoline
To help prevent incorrect fueling, your vehicle has a fuel tank opening that only
accommodates the special nozzle on unleaded fuel pumps.
Opening the fuel tank cap
Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap:
Before refueling the vehicle
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7When trouble arises
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
7-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers .................. 594
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an
emergency.................................595
7-2. Steps to take in an
emergency
If your vehicle needs to
be towed..................................... 596
If you think something is
wrong...........................................603
Fuel pump shut off system ......604
If a warning light turns on
or a warning
buzzer sounds ..........................605
If a warning message is
displayed ......................................614
If you have a flat tire ................... 618
If the engine will not start ........ 627
If the parking brake
cannot be released................. 629
If the electronic key does
not operate properly .............. 631
If the vehicle battery is
discharged ................................. 636
If your vehicle overheats ...........641
If the vehicle becomes
stuck ............................................. 645
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6047-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
Follow the procedure below to restart the engine after the system is acti-
vated.
Turn the engine switch to ACCESSORY mode or turn it off.
Restart the engine.
Fuel pump shut off system
To minimize the risk of fuel leakag e when the engine stalls or when an
airbag inflates upon coll ision, the fuel pump shut off system stops the
supply of fuel to the engine.
NOTICE
■Before starting the engine
Inspect the ground under the vehicle.
If you find that fuel has leaked onto the ground, the fuel system has been damaged
and is in need of repair. Do not restart the engine.
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6668-1. Specifications
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
■Use of ethanol blended gasoline in a gasoline engine (except for Korea)
Lexus allows the use of ethanol blended gasoline where the ethanol content is up to
10%. Make sure that the ethanol blended gasoline to be used has a Research
Octane Number that follows the above.
■Use of ethanol blended gasoline in a gasoline engine (for Korea)
●Make sure that the ethanol blended gasoline to be used has a suitable Research
Octane Number.
■If your engine knocks
●Consult your Lexus dealer.
●You may occasionally notice light knocking for a short time while accelerating or
driving uphill. This is normal and there is no need for concern.
●Use only gasoline containing up to 15% eth-
anol.
DO NOT use any flex-fuel or gasoline that
could contain more than 15% ethanol,
including from any pump labeled E30, E50,
E85 (which are only some examples of fuel
containing more than 15% ethanol).
NOTICE
■Notice on fuel quality
●Do not use improper fuels. If improper fuels are used, the engine will be dam-
aged.
●Do not use leaded gasoline.
Leaded gasoline will cause the three-way catalytic converter to lose its effective-
ness and the emission control system to function improperly.
●Do not use the methanol blended gasoline such as M15, M85, M100.
The use of gasoline containing methanol may cause engine damage or failure.
DO NOT use gasoline con-
taining more than 15% ethanol.
(30% ethanol)
(50% ethanol)
(85% ethanol)
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694Alphabetical index
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
First-aid kit storage belt ..................... 466
Flat tire........................................................ 618
Floor mats ................................................... 42
Fluid
Automatic transmission ..................657
Brake....................................................... 659
Washer ...................................................553
Fog lights ..................................................298
Replacing light bulbs.......... 589, 590
Switch ......................................................298
Wattage..................................................664
Follow me home system .................... 287
Footwell light .......................................... 447
Front automatic air
conditioning system........................... 418
Front fog lights .......................................298
Replacing light bulbs....................... 590
Switch ......................................................298
Front position lights..............................285
Light switch ...........................................285
Replacing light bulbs....................... 590
Welcome light illumination
control....................................................154
Front seats ................................................ 198
Adjustment .............................................198
Cleaning .................................................. 514
Climate control seats ...................... 478
Correct driving posture.....................44
Driving position memory ................ 218
Head restraints ....................................225
Power easy access system............. 201
Seat position memory ....................... 218
Front turn signal lights ........................ 278
Replacing light bulbs .......................590
Turn signal lever................................. 278
Fuel ............................................................. 305
Capacity................................................. 652
Fuel gauge .............................................. 125
Fuel pump shut off system ............ 604
Information............................................ 665
Refueling ................................................ 305
Type .............................................652, 665
Warning light.......................................608
Fuel filler door ........................................ 305
If the fuel filler door cannot
be opened .........................................308
Refueling ................................................ 305
Fuel pump shut off system ................ 604
Fuses .......................................................... 579
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