2018 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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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 inspecte d 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 pretensioner 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 typeToyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
■Transmission fluid type
Using transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may cause deterioration
in shift quality, locking up of your transm ission accompanied by vibration, and ulti-
mately damage the transmission of your vehicle.
Brakes
Pedal clearance*13.54 in. (90 mm) Min.
Pedal free play0.04 — 0.24 in. (1.0 — 6.0 mm)
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 ...........................................391
Assist grip ................................................ 392
Audio input...............................................277
Audio system
*....................................... 268
Audio input............................................ 277
AUX port............................................... 277
Bluetooth
® audio ..............................326
CD player ............................................. 300
iPod ...........................................................307
MP3/WMA disc .............................. 300
Optimal use ..........................................287
Portable music player ....................... 315
Radio ........................................................294
Setup menu .......................................... 280
Steering wheel audio switches ............................................... 274
USB memory .......................................... 311
Automatic air conditioning system .................................................... 366
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
*...............................................277
Auxiliary box .......................................... 383 Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 469
Wattage ................................................. 524
Battery .......................................................437 If the battery is discharged ................................... 506
Preparing and checking before winter.................................................... 262
Bluetooth
®*
Audio system .........................................316
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ........................327
Brake Fluid .......................................................... 436
Parking brake ........................................164
Warning light ....................................... 482
Brake assist ..............................................257
Break-in tips ............................................. 142
Brightness control Instrument panel light control ......... 77
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ................249
Care Aluminum wheels ................................ 413
Exterior ..................................................... 412
Interior .......................................................415
Seat belts..................................................416
Cargo capacity ........................................ 151
Cargo hooks .......................................... 384
CD player
*............................................. 300
Chains ........................................................263
B
C
*: For vehicles with navigation system, refer to the
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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EngineAccessory mode................................. 155
Compartment......................................429
Engine switch ........................................ 154
Hood ........................................................ 427
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 ............. 430
Engine coolant Capacity ................................................ 520
Checking................................................434
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 262
Engine coolant temperature gauge .........................................................76
Engine immobilizer system ................. 65
Engine oil Capacity .................................................. 518
Checking................................................. 431
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 262
Enhanced VSC ..................................... 257
EPS (Electronic Po wer Steering)
Function ................................................. 258
Warning light ...................................... 483
Event data recorder (EDR) ...................10 Flat tire ........................................................ 491
Floor mats....................................................26
Fluid
Automatic transmission .................... 521
Brake.......................................................... 521
Washer ................................................... 439
Fog lights Switch ........................................................ 172
Footwell light ........................................... 377
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................44
Front personal lights ........................... 378
Front seats Adjustment............................................... 116
Cleaning...................................................415
Correct driving posture .................... 28
Driving position memory................... 117
Head restraints .......................................121
Power easy access system ...............117
Seat heaters .......................................... 376
Seat position memory ......................... 117
Seat ventilators.................................... 376
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