2017 LEXUS LS600H oil filter

4976-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
■Engine oil consumption
A certain amount of engine oil will be consumed while driving. In the following situa-
tions, oil consumption may increase, and engine oil 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
accelerating or decelerating frequently
●When leaving the engine idling for a long time, or when driving frequently through
heavy traffic
CAUTION
■Used engine oil
●Used engine oil contains potentially harmful contaminants which may cause skin
disorders such as inflammation and skin cancer, so care should be taken to avoid
prolonged and repeated contact. To remove used engine oil from your skin, wash
thoroughly with soap and water.
●Dispose of used oil and filters only in a safe and acceptable manner. Do not dis-
pose of used oil and filters in household trash, in sewers or onto the ground.
Call any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional, service station or auto parts store for information con-
cerning recycling or disposal.
●Do not leave used engine oil within the reach of children.
NOTICE
■To prevent serious engine damage
Check the oil level on a regular basis.
■When replacing the engine oil
●Be careful not to spill engine oil on the vehicle components.
●Avoid overfilling, or the engine could be damaged.
●Check the oil level on the dipstick every time you refill the vehicle.
●Be sure the engine oil filler cap is properly tightened.

6248-1. Specifications
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
*: The engine oil capacity is a reference quantity to be used when changing the
engine oil. Warm up the engine and turn off the hybrid system, wait more than 5
minutes, and check the oil level on the dipstick.
■Engine oil selection
“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is used in your Lexus vehicle. Lexus rec-
ommends the use of approved “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil”. Another
motor oil of matching quality can also be used.
Oil grade:
0W-20, 5W-30 and 10W-30:
API grade SL “Energy-Conserving”, SM “Energy-Conserving” or SN
“Resource-Conserving”; or ILSAC multigrade engine oil
15W-40:
API grade SL, SM or SN multigrade engine oil
Lubrication system
Oil capacity
(Drain and refill—reference*)
With filter
Without filter
9.0 L (9.5 qt., 7.9 Imp. qt.)
8.4 L (8.9 qt., 7.4 Imp. qt.)

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LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverTrunk openerFuel filler door
P. 489 P. 180 P. 285
Hood lock release leverFuel filler door openerTire inflation pressure
P. 489 P. 285 P. 630
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference) 84 L (22.2 gal., 18.4 Imp. gal.)
Fuel type
EU area:
Unleaded gasoline conforming to European standard
EN228 only
Except EU area:
Premium unleaded gasoline only
P. 622, 632
Cold tire inflation
pressure P. 630
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference)
L (qt., Imp. qt.)
With filter 9.0 (9.5, 7.9)
Without filter 8.4 (8.9, 7.4)
Engine oil type
“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
Oil grade:
0W-20, 5W-30 and 10W-30:
API grade SL “Energy-Conserving”, SM “Energy-
Conserving” or SN “Resource-Conserving”; or
ILSAC multigrade engine oil
15W-40:
API grade SL, SM or SN multigrade engine oil
P. 624