2018 Lexus LC500 lexus LC500 2018 Owner's Manual

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Vehicle specifications
*: The fluid capacity is a reference quantity.
If replacement is necessary, contact any auth orized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
*: The fluid capacity is a reference quantity.
If replacement is necessary, contact any auth orized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Charging rates:
Quick charge
Slow charge
15 A max.
5 A max.
Automatic transmission (LC500)
Fluid capacity*8.8 L (9.3 qt., 7.7 Imp.qt.)
Fluid typeToyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
■Automatic 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 ultimately damage the transmission of your vehicle.
Hybrid transmission (LC500h)
Fluid capacity*6.8 L (7.2 qt., 6.0 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 transmission accompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the transmission of your vehicle.

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*: Your Lexus vehicle is filled with “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil” at the factory.
Use Lexus approved “Toyota Genuine Differentia l Gear Oil” or an equivalent of match-
ing quality to satisfy the above specification. Please contact any authorized Lexus retailer
or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer for further details.
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 500 N (51.0 kgf, 112.4 lbf)
while the engine is running .
When performing the brake pedal inspection, also be sure to check that the brake sys-
tem warning light is not illuminated when the en gine is running ing>. (If the brake system warning light is illuminated, refer to P.368)
*2: Make sure to confirm that the brake system wa rning light (yellow) does not illuminate. (If
the brake system warning ligh t illuminates, refer to P.373)
Differential
Oil capacity0.85 L (0.90 qt., 0.75 Imp. qt.)
Oil type and viscosity
Without LSD (Limited Slip Differential)
Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT 75W-85 GL-
5 or equivalent*
With LSD (Limited Slip Differential)
Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LX 75W-85 GL-
5 or equivalent*
Brakes
Pedal clearance*1132 mm (5.2 in.) Min.
Pedal free play1.0 - 6.0 mm (0.04 - 0.24 in.)
Brake pad wear limit1.0 mm (0.04 in.)
Parking brake indicator*2
When pushing the parking br ake switch for 1 to 4 sec-
onds: comes on
When pulling the pa rking brake switch for 1 to 4 sec-
onds: turns off
Fluid typeSAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3,
SAE J1704 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 4
Steering
Free playLess than 30 mm (1.2 in.)

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Vehicle specifications
20-inch tires (type A)
20-inch tires (type B)
21-inch tires
Tires and wheels
Tire sizeFront tires: 245/45RF20 99Y
Rear tires: 275/40RF20 102Y
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure)
Vehicle speedFront tire and rear tire
kPa (kgf/cm2 or bar, psi)
More than 220 km/h
(137 mph)300 (3.0, 44)
220 km/h (137 mph) or less230 (2.3, 33)
Wheel sizeFront wheels: 20  8 1/2J
Rear wheels: 20  9 1/2J
Wheel nut torque140 N•m (14.3 kgf•m, 103.3 ft•lbf)
Tire size245/45RF20 99Y
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure)
Vehicle speedFront tire and rear tire
kPa (kgf/cm2 or bar, psi)
More than 220 km/h
(137 mph)300 (3.0, 44)
220 km/h (137 mph) or less230 (2.3, 33)
Wheel size20  8 1/2J
Wheel nut torque140 N•m (14.3 kgf•m, 103.3 ft•lbf)
Tire sizeFront tires: 245/40RF21 96Y
Rear tires: 275/35RF21 99Y
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure)
Vehicle speedFront tire and rear tire
kPa (kgf/cm2 or bar, psi)
More than 220 km/h
(137 mph)300 (3.0, 44)
220 km/h (137 mph) or less230 (2.3, 33)

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Wheel sizeFront wheels: 21  8 1/2J
Rear wheels: 21  9 1/2J
Wheel nut torque140 N•m (14.3 kgf•m, 103.3 ft•lbf)
Light bulbs
Light bulbsWType
ExteriorRear fog light21A
InteriorVanity lights2B
A: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
B: Double end bulbs

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8-1. Specifications
Vehicle specifications
■Use of ethanol blended gasoline in a gasoline engine
Lexus allows the use of ethanol blended gasoline where the ethanol content is up to 10%. Make sure that the ethanol blended
gasoline to be used has a Research Octane Number that follows the above.
■If your engine knocks
●Consult any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
●You may occasionally notice light knock-ing for a short time while accelerating or
driving uphill. This is normal and there is no need for concern.
Fuel information
When you find these types of fuel
label at the gas station, use only the
fuel with one of the following labels.

LC500 (EU area):
You must only use unleaded gaso-
line conforming to European stan-
dard EN228.
Select unleaded gasoline with a
Researc h Octane Number of 98 or
higher for optimum engine perfor-
mance.
LC500 (Except EU area):
You must only use unleaded gaso-
line.
Select unleaded gasoline with a
Researc h Octane Number of 98 or
higher for optimum engine perfor-
mance.
LC500h (EU area):
You must only use unleaded gaso-
line conforming to European stan-
dard EN228.
Select unleaded gasoline with a
Research Octane Number of 95 or
higher for optimum engine perfor-
mance.
LC500h (except EU area):
You must only use unleaded gaso-
line.
Select unleaded gasoline with a
Research Octane Number of 95 or
higher for optimum engine perfor-
mance.
NOTICE
■Notice on fuel quality
●Do not use improper fuels. If improper fuels are used, the engine will be dam-
aged.
●Do not use leaded gasoline. Leaded gasoline will cause the three-
way catalytic 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 containing a large amount of etha-nol 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 retailer or Lexus
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.

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NOTICE
●Except EU area: Bioethanol fuel sold under names such as “E50” or “E85” and fuel containing a large amount of
ethanol should not be used. Your vehi- cle can use gasoline 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 guar-anteed. In case of any doubt, ask any
authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
●Do not use the methanol blended gas-
oline such as M15, M85, M100. The use of gasoline containing methanol may cause engine damage or failure.

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8-2. Customization
Vehicle specifications
8-2.C usto miz ation
■Changing by using the meter con-
trol switches
1 Press or of the meter con-
trol switches, select .
2 Press or of the meter con-
trol switches, select the item, and
press “OK”.
3 Press or of the meter con-
trol switches, select the desired set-
ting, and press “OK”.
To go back to the previous screen or
exit the customize mode, press .
■Changing by using the Remote
Touch
1 Press the “MENU” button on the
Remote Touch.
2 Select “Setup” on the menu screen
and select “Vehicle”.
3 Select “Vehicle customisation”,
“LEXUS park assist” or “Drive
mode customisation”.
Various setting can be changed. Refer
to the list of settings that can be
changed for details.
For details on the Remote Touch, refer
to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM
OWNER’S MANUAL”.
■When customizing using the Remote
Touch
Stop the vehicle in a safe place, apply the
parking brake, and shift the shift position to P. Also, to prevent 12-volt battery discharge,
leave the engine running while cust omizing the features.
Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions being cus-
Customizable features
Your vehicle includes a variety of
electronic features that can be per-
sonalized to your preferences. The
settings of these features can be
changed by using the meter control
switches, the Remote Touch or at
any authorized Lexus retailer or
Lexus authorized repairer, or any
reliable repairer.
Customizing vehicle features
WARNING
■During customization
As the engine needs to be running during customi-
zation, ensure that the vehicle is parked in a place with adequate ventilation. In a closed area such as a garage, exhaust
gases including harmful carbon monox- ide (CO) may collect and enter the vehi-cle. This may lead to death or a serious
health hazard.
NOTICE
■During customization
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge,
ensure that the engine is running while customizing features.
Customizable features

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tomized. Contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or
any reliable repairer.
Settings that can be changed using the Remote Touch
Settings that can be changed using the meter control switches
Settings that can be changed by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus autho-
rized repairer, or any reliable repairer
Definition of symbols: O = Available, — = Not available
■Gauges, meters and multi-information display ( P.82, 88, 92)
Function*1Default settingCustomized setting
Language*2English
French
—O—
German
Spanish
Italian
Russian
Units*2km (L/100 km)km (km/L)OO—miles (MPG)
Eco Driving Indicator Light*3OffOn
(Self-lighting)—O—
EV indicator*4On
(Self-lighting)Off—O—
Drive information 1
Current fuel
economy
*5—O—Average fuel
economy
(after reset)
Drive information 2
Distance
(driving range)
*5—O—Average vehi-
cle speed
(after reset)
Pop-up displayOnOff—O—
Ring position memoryOffOn—O—
A
B
C
ABC