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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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LX570_OM_OM60R07U_(U) 7-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers ....................512
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency..... 513
If the vehicle is trapped
in rising water .............................514
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle needs
to be towed ................................ 515
If you think something is
wrong.............................................521
Fuel pump shut off system ...... 522
If a warning light turns
on or a warning buzzer
sounds ......................................... 523
If a warning message is
displayed ..................................... 531
If you have a flat tire .................. 535
If the engine will not start ........ 547
If the electronic key does
not operate pr operly ............. 549
If the vehicle battery is
discharged ................................. 552
If your vehicle overheats......... 555
If the vehicle becomes
stuck .............................................558 8-1. Specifications
Maintenance data
(fuel, oil level, etc.) .................. 562
Fuel information ......................... 570
Tire information .......................... 573
8-2. Customization
Customizable features ............ 584
8-3. Initialization
Items to initialize.........................598
Reporting safety defects
for U.S. owners ....................................600
Seat belt instructions
for Canadian owners
(in French)............................................... 601
SRS airbag instructions
for Canadian owners
(in French).............................................. 6037
When trouble arises 8
Vehicle specifications
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For owners
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LX570_OM_OM60R07U_(U) 2. Instrument cluster■
Eco Indicator (Eco Driving Indicator Zone Display)
P. 103■
Speed
Displays the vehicle speed. ■
Outside temperature
Displays the outside temperature within the range of -40 F (-40 C) to 122 F
(50 C).■
Sway warning (if equipped)
Detects the sway of the vehicle within a lane, which is often associated with a
decrease in the driver’s at tention level, and displays the decrease in attention
using a bar display.
The shorter the bar length, the more the driver may need to rest. This display is a part of the LDA (Lan e Departure Alert) system. The display is
enabled when the operating conditions of the vehicle sway warning are met.
( P. 267)■
Blank screen (display off)
Drive information is not displayed. ■
Front tire angle (if equipped)
Displays the direction of the front tires. The tire direction is displaye d in 3 stages for both left and right, in accordance with
the angle of the tire.
If a battery terminal is disconnected an d reconnected, the display may be disabled
temporarily. After driving the vehicle fo r a while, the display will be enabled.■
Tire inflation pressure
Displays inflation pressure of each tire. The inflation pressure of the spare tire will be displayed.■
Oil maintenance (if equipped)
Displays the remaining distance before the next maintenance is required.Vehicle information
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LX570_OM_OM60R07U_(U) 6-2. Maintenance
General maintenance Listed below are the general maintenanc e items that should be performed at
the intervals specified in the “Warranty and Service Guide” or “Owner’s
Manual Supplement”. It is recommende d that any problem you notice should
be brought to the attention of your Lexu s dealer or qualified service shop for
advice.
Engine compartment Items Check points
Battery Check the connections. ( P. 484)
Brake fluid Is the brake fluid at the correct level? ( P. 481)
Engine coolant Is the engine coolant at the correct level? ( P. 480)
Engine oil Is the engine oil at the correct level? ( P. 477)
Exhaust system There should not be any fumes or strange sounds.
Power steering fluid Is the power steering fluid at the correct level?
( P. 483)
Radiator/condenser The radiator and condenser should be free from
foreign objects. ( P. 481)
Washer fluid Is there sufficient washer fluid? ( P. 487)
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LX570_OM_OM60R07U_(U) 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precautions If you perform maintenance yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedures
as given in these sections. Items Parts and tools
Battery condition
( P. 484) •Warm water • Baking soda •Grease
• Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts)
Brake fluid level
( P. 481) • FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding brake fluid)
Engine coolant level
( P. 480) • “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” or similar high quality eth-
ylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite and
non-borate coolant with long-l ife hybrid organic acid tech-
nology.
For the U.S.A.:
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolan t” is pre-mixed with 50 %
coolant and 50 % deionized water.
For Canada:
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is pre-mixed with 55 %
coolant and 45 % deionized water.
• Funnel (used only for adding coolant)
Engine oil level
( P. 477) • “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding engine oil)
Fuses ( P. 507) • Fuse with same amperage rating as original
Power steering fluid
level ( P. 483) • Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON ®
II or III
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding power steering fluid)
Radiator and
condenser
( P. 481)
Tire inflation
pressure ( P. 497) • Tire pressure gauge • Compressed air source
Washer fluid
( P. 487) • Water or washer fluid containing antifreeze (for winter use)
• Funnel (used only for adding water or washer fluid)
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Maintenance and care
Engine compartment
Power steering fluid reservoir
( P. 483)
Engine oil level dipstick
( P. 477)
Engine coolant reservoir
( P. 480)
Engine oil filler cap ( P. 478) Brake fluid reservoir ( P. 481)
Fuse box ( P. 507)
Washer fluid tank ( P. 487)
Battery ( P. 484)
Cooling fans
Condenser ( P. 481)
Radiator ( P. 481)1
2
3
4 5
6
7
8
9
10
11
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Maintenance and care With the engine at operating temperatur e and turned off, check the oil level on
the dipstick. ■
Checking the engine oil
Park the vehicle on level ground. Afte r warming up the engine and turning
it off, wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain back into the bottom of
the engine.
Holding a rag under the end, pull
the dipstick out.
Wipe the dipstick clean.
Reinsert the dipstick fully.
Holding a rag under the end, pull the dipstick out and check the oil level.
Low
Normal
Excessive The shape of the dipstick may dif-
fer depending on the type of vehi-
cle or engine.
Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it fully.Engine oil 1
2
3
4
5
1
2
3
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Adding engine oil
If the oil level is below or near the
low level mark, add engine oil of the
same type as already in the engine.
Make sure to check the oil type and prepare the items needed before adding
oil.
Remove the oil filler cap by turning it counterclockwise.
Add engine oil slowly, checking the dipstick.
Install the oil filler cap by turning it clockwise.■
Engine oil consumption
A certain amount of engine oil will be consumed while driving. In th e following situations,
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, when towing, or when driving
while accelerating or decelerating frequently ●
When leaving the engine idling for a long time, or when drivin g frequently through
heavy traffic ■
After changing the engine oil
The engine oil maintenance data should be reset. Perform the following procedures:
Press or of the meter control switches, select .
Press or of the meter control swit ches, select “Oil Maintenance” and then
press .
Select the “Yes” and press .
A message is displayed on th e multi-information display.Engine oil selection P. 564
Oil quantity (Low Full) 1.6 qt. (1.5 L, 1.3 Imp.qt.)
Items Clean funnel1
2
3
1
2
3
4
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Maintenance and care WARNING ■
Used engine oil ●
Used engine oil contains potentially harm ful contaminants which may cause skin dis-
orders such as inflammation or skin canc er, so care should be taken to avoid pro-
longed 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 sa fe and acceptable manner. Do not dispose of
used oil and filters in household trash, in sewers or onto the ground. Call your Lexus
dealer, service station or auto parts store for information concerning recycling or dis-
posal. ●
Do not leave used engine oil within the reac h of children.
NOTICE ■
To prevent serious engine damage
Check the oil level on 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 fille r cap is properly tightened.