2017 Lexus ES350 brake fluid

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If you think something is wrong
●Fluid leaks under the vehicle.
(Water dripping from the air conditioning 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_OM33C68U_(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, but 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 pr etensioner 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 transmission 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 m m)
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 ......................................... 393
Assist grip ................................................ 394
Audio input.............................................. 279
Audio system
*....................................... 270
Audio input............................................ 279
AUX port ............................................... 279
Bluetooth
® audio ............................. 328
CD player ............................................. 302
iPod .......................................................... 309
MP3/WMA disc .............................. 302
Optimal use ......................................... 289
Portable music player ........................317
Radio ........................................................296
Setup menu ...........................................282
Steering wheel audio switches ............................................... 276
USB memory ........................................ 313
Automatic air conditioning
system .................................................... 368
Automatic headlight leveling
system ...................................................... 167
Automatic High Beam ........................ 168
Automatic light control system ......................................................165
Automatic transmission ...................... 159 If the shift lever
cannot be shifted from P ............. 162
AUX port
*.............................................. 279
Auxiliary box ..........................................385 Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 469
Wattage ................................................. 524
Battery ...................................................... 439 If the battery
is discharged ................................... 506
Preparing and checking before
winter.................................................... 263
Bluetooth
®*
Audio system ........................................ 318
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone) ....................... 329
Brake
Fluid ..........................................................438
Parking brake ........................................164
Warning light ....................................... 482
Brake assist ............................................. 258
Break-in tips ............................................. 142
Brightness control
Instrument panel light control ......... 77
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ............... 250
Care Aluminum wheels ................................415
Exterior ..................................................... 414
Interior ....................................................... 417
Seat belts..................................................418
Cargo capacity ........................................ 151
Cargo hooks .......................................... 386
CD player
*............................................. 302
Chains........................................................264
B
C
*: For vehicles with navigation system, refer to the
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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EngineAccessory mode................................. 155
Compartment ....................................... 431
Engine switch ........................................ 154
Hood ........................................................ 429
How to start the engine ................... 154
Identification number ........................ 517
If the engine will not start............... 502
Ignition switch (engine switch)..... 154
Overheating .......................................... 510
Engine compartment cover ............. 432
Engine coolant Capacity ................................................ 520
Checking................................................436
Preparing and checking before winter ....................................263
Engine coolant temperature gauge .........................................................76
Engine immobilizer system ................. 65
Engine oil Capacity .................................................. 518
Checking................................................433
Preparing and checking before winter ....................................263
Enhanced VSC ..................................... 258
EPS (Electronic Power Steering)Function ..................................................259
Warning light ...................................... 483
Event data recorder (EDR) ...................10 Flat tire ........................................................ 491
Floor mats....................................................26
Fluid
Automatic transmission ....................521
Brake.......................................................... 521
Washer ..................................................... 441
Fog lights
Switch ........................................................ 172
Footwell light...........................................379
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................44
Front personal lights ........................... 380
Front seats Adjustment............................................... 116
Cleaning................................................... 417
Correct driving posture .................... 28
Driving position memory................... 117
Head restraints .......................................121
Power easy access system ............... 117
Seat heaters .......................................... 378
Seat position memory .........................117
Seat ventilators.................................... 378
Front side marker lights
Light switch.............................................165
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 467
Wattage ................................................. 524
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 465
Turn signal lever ...................................163
Wattage ................................................. 524F