2017 Lexus CT200h oil level

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8-1. Essential informationEmergency flashers .................. 528
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency.... 529
8-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed ..................................... 530
If you think something is wrong ........................................... 534
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds ......................................... 535
If a warning message is displayed .................................... 542
If you have a flat tire .................. 555
If the hybrid system will not start ............................................... 564
If the electronic key does not operate properly ..................... 566
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ................................. 568
If your vehicle overheats ..........572
If the vehicle becomes stuck .............................................. 576 9-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) .................. 578
Fuel information ......................... 586
Tire information...........................588
9-2. Customization Customizable features ............ 598
9-3. Initialization Items to initialize......................... 606
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners............................................608
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French) ........ 609
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in French) ..........610
What to do if... (Troubleshooting) .................................618
Alphabetical index .................................622
8When trouble arises9Vehicle specifications
10For owners
Index
For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM
OWNER’S MANUAL” for information rega rding the equipment listed below.
• Navigation system
• Rear view monitor system• Audio/visual system

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832. Instrument cluster
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Instrument cluster
Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in any of the vehicle’s systems.
Warning lights
*1
(U.S.A.)
Brake system warning light
( P. 5 3 5 )*1
(U.S.A.)
ABS warning light
( P. 5 3 6 )
*1
(Canada)
Brake system warning light
( P. 5 3 5 )*1
(Canada)
ABS warning light
( P. 5 3 6 )
*1Brake system warning light
( P. 5 3 5 )*1Electric power steering
system warning light
( P. 5 3 6 )
*1Charging system warning
light ( P. 5 3 5 )*1, 2
(if equipped)
“PCS” warning light
( P. 5 3 6 )
*1Low engine oil pressure
warning light ( P. 5 3 5 )*1Slip indicator light
( P. 5 3 6 )
*1
(U.S.A.)
Malfunction indicator lamp
( P. 5 3 5 )*1
(if equipped)
Automatic headlight
leveling system warning
light ( P. 5 3 6 )
*1
(Canada)
Malfunction indicator lamp
( P. 5 3 5 )*1High coolant temperature
warning light ( P. 5 3 6 )
Low fuel level warning light
(  P. 5 3 7 ) Open door warning light
(
 P. 5 3 6 )
Seat belt reminder light
(  P. 5 3 7 )
*1Master warning light
( P. 5 3 7 )
*1SRS warning light
( P. 5 3 6 )*1Tire pressure warning light
( P. 5 3 7 )

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CT200h_OM_OM76215U_(U)7-2. Maintenance
General maintenance
Listed below are the general maintenance items that should be performed at
the intervals specified in the “Warranty and Service Guide” or “Owner’s
Manual Supplement”. It is recommende
d that any problem you notice should
be brought to the attention of your Lexu s dealer or qualified service shop for
advice.
Engine compartment
ItemsCheck points
Brake fluidIs the brake fluid at the correct level? ( P. 4 8 9 )
Engine/power control unit
coolantIs the engine/power control unit coolant at the correct
level? ( P. 4 8 7 )
Engine oilIs the engine oil at the correct level? ( P. 484)
Exhaust systemThere should not be any fumes or strange sounds.
Radiator/condenserThe radiator and condenser should be free from
foreign objects. ( P. 4 8 9 )
Wa s h e r f l u i dIs there sufficient washer fluid? ( P. 4 9 0 )
Luggage compartment
ItemsCheck points
12-volt batteryCheck the connections. ( P. 4 9 1 )

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CT200h_OM_OM76215U_(U)7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precautions
If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct proce-
dure as given in these sections.
ItemsPa r t s a n d t o o l s
12-volt battery con-
dition (
P. 4 9 1 )•Grease
• Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts)
Brake fluid level
( P. 4 8 9 )
• FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding brake fluid)
Engine/power con-
trol unit coolant level
( P. 4 8 7 )
• “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” or a similar high quality
ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite
and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid
technology
For the U.S.A.:
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is pre-mixed with 50%
coolant and 50% deionized water.
For Canada:
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is pre-mixed with 55%
coolant and 45% deionized water.
• Funnel (used only for adding coolant)
Engine oil level
( P. 4 8 4 )
• “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding engine oil)
Fuses ( P. 511)• Fuse with same amperage rating as original
Light bulbs
( P. 5 1 4 )
• Bulb with same number and wattage rating as original
• Phillips-head screwdriver•Flathead screwdriver
•Wrench
Radiator and con-
denser ( P. 4 8 9 )
Tire inflation pres-
sure ( P. 5 0 2 )• Tire pressure gauge• Compressed air source
Wa s h e r f l u i d
( P. 4 9 0 )• Water or washer fluid containi ng antifreeze (for winter use)
• Funnel (used only for adding water or washer fluid)

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CT200h_OM_OM76215U_(U)7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Engine compartment
■12-volt battery

P. 4 9 1
Engine coolant reservoir
(P. 4 8 7 )
Engine oil level dipstick (P. 4 8 4 )
Engine oil filler cap ( P. 4 8 4 )
Power control unit coolant reservoir ( P. 4 8 7 ) Brake fluid reservoir (
P. 4 8 9 )
Fuse box ( P. 5 1 1 )
Radiator ( P. 4 8 9 )
Condenser ( P. 4 8 9 )
Electric cooling fans
Wa s h e r f l u i d t a n k ( P. 4 9 0 )1
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3
4
5
6
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CT200h_OM_OM76215U_(U)7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■Removing the engine compartment cover
■Installing the clips
Push up center portion
Insert
Press
With the engine at operating temperatur e 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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4857-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Holding a rag under the end, pull
the dipstick out.
Wipe the dipstick clean.
Flat dipstick: Reinsert the dipstick fully.
Non-flat dipstick: Reinsert the
dipstick fully with its protruding
areas ( in the illustration) point-
ing towards engine.
Holding a rag under the end, pull the dipstick out and check the oil level.Low
Normal
Excessive
The shape of the dipstick may differ depending on the type of vehicle or engine.
Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it fully.
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4
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5
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2
3
Flat dipstickNon-flat dipstick
Measuring side
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CT200h_OM_OM76215U_(U)7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■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 consum ed while driving. In the following situations,
oil consumption may increase, and engine o il 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 engi ne idling for a long time, or when driving frequently through
heavy traffic
Engine oil selection P. 5 8 0
Oil quantity (Low  Full)1.6 qt. (1.5 L, 1.3 Imp.qt.)
ItemsClean funnel
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