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9-1. Specifications
Vehicle specifications
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
RX200t
*: The engine oil capacity is a reference quantity to be used when changing the engine
oil. Warm up the engine and turn off the engine, wait more than 5 minutes, and check
the oil level on the dipstick.
Model8AR-FTS
Type4-cylinder in line, 4-cycle, gasoline
(with turbocharger)
Bore and stroke86.0 86.0 mm (3.39 3.39 in.)
Displacement1998 cm3 (121.9 cu. in.)
Valve clearance (engine cold)Automatic adjustment
Drive belt tensionAutomatic adjustment
Fuel
Fuel type
EU area
Unleaded gasoline conforming to European stan-
dard EN228 only
Except EU area
Unleaded gasoline only
Research octane number95 or higher
Fuel tank capacity (Reference)72 L (19.0 gal., 15.8 lmp. gal.)
Lubrication system
Oil capacity
(Drain and refill reference*)
With filter
Without filter
RX350
5.5 L (5.8 qt., 4.8 Imp. qt.)
RX200t
4.9 L (5.2 qt., 4.3 Imp. qt.)
RX350
5.3 L (5.6 qt., 4.7 Imp. qt.)
RX200t
4.7 L (5.0 qt., 4.1 Imp. qt.)
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9-1. Specifications
Vehicle specifications
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
■If your engine knocks
●Consult any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
●You may occasionally notice light knocking for a short time while accelerating or driv-
ing uphill. This is normal and there is no need for concern.
Fuel information
EU area:
You must only use unleaded gasoline conforming to European standard
EN228.
Select unleaded gasoline with a Rese arch Octane Number of 95 or higher
for optimum engine performance.
Except EU area:
You must only use unleaded gasoline.
Select unleaded gasoline with a Rese arch Octane Number of 95 or higher
for optimum engine performance.
NOTICE
■Notice on fuel quality
●Do not use improper fuels. If improper fuels are used, the engine will be damaged.
●Do not use leaded gasoline.
Leaded gasoline will cause the three-way cata lytic converter to lose its effectiveness and the emission control system to function improperly.
●EU area: Bioethanol fuel sold under names such as “E50” or “E85” and fuel contain-
ing a large amount of ethanol should not be used. The use of these fuels will damage the vehicle’s fuel system. In case of any doubt, ask any authorized Lexus dealer orrepairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
●Except EU area: Bioethanol fuel sold under names such as “E50” or “E85” and fuelcontaining a large amount of ethanol should not be used. Your vehicle can use gaso-line mixed with 10% max ethanol. The use of fuel with more than 10% ethanol content
(E10) will damage the vehicle’s fuel system. You must ensure that refueling is carried out only from a source where fuel specification and quality can be guaranteed. In caseof any doubt, ask any authorized Lexus deal er or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional.
●Do not use the methanol blended gasoline such as M15, M85, M100. The use of gas- oline containing methanol may cause engine damage or failure.
