2021 Lexus LC500 service reset

2956-2. Maintenance
6
Maintenance and care
6-2.Maintenance
■Repair and replacement
It is recommended that genuine Lexus parts
be used for repairs to ensure performance
of each system. If non-Lexus parts are used
in replacement or if a repair shop other than
a Lexus dealer perfor ms repairs, confirm
the warranty coverage.
■Allow inspection and repairs to be per-
formed by a Lexus dealer
●Lexus technicians are well-trained spe-
cialists and are kept up to date with the
latest service information. They are well
informed about the operations of all sys-
tems on your vehicle.
●Keep a copy of the repa ir order. It proves
that the maintenance that has been per-
formed is under warra nty coverage. If any
problem should arise while your vehicle is
under warranty, your Lexus dealer will
promptly take care of it.
General maintenance should be per-
formed on a daily basis. This can be
done by yourself or by a Lexus dealer.
Scheduled maintenance should be
performed at specified intervals
according to the maintenance sched-
ule.
For details about ma intenance items and
schedules, refer to the “Warranty and Ser-
vice Guide”, “Owner’s Manual Supple-
ment” or “Scheduled Maintenance”.
■Resetting the message indicating main-
tenance is required
After the required maintenance is per-
formed according to the maintenance
schedule, please reset the message.
To reset the message, follow the procedure
described below:
1 Press or of the meter control
switches and select .
2 Press or of the meter control
switches and select “Vehicle Settings”.
Then press “OK”.
Maintenance requirements
To ensure safe and economical driv-
ing, day-to-day care and regular
maintenance are essential. It is the
owner’s responsibility to perform
regular checks. Lexus recommends
the following maintenance:
WARNING
■If your vehicle is not properly main-
tained
Improper maintenanc e could result in
serious damage to the vehicle and possi-
ble death or serious injury.
■Handling of the 12-volt battery
●Engine exhaust, some of its constitu-
ents, and a wide variety of automobile
components contain or emit chemicals
known to the State of California to
cause cancer and birth defects and
other reproductive harm. Work in a
well ventilated area.
●Oils, fuels and fluids contained in vehi-
cles as well as waste produced by
component wear contain or emit
chemicals known to the State of Cali-
fornia to cause cancer and birth
defects or other re productive harm.
Avoid exposure and wash any affected
area immediately.
●12-volt battery post s, terminals and
related accessories contain lead and
lead compounds which are known to
cause brain damage. Wash your hands
after handling. ( P.311)
General maintenance
Scheduled maintenance

2966-2. Maintenance
3Press or of the meter control
switches and select “Scheduled Mainte-
nance”. Then press “OK”.
4 Select “Yes” and press “OK”.
A message will be disp layed when the reset
procedure has been completed.
You can perform some maintenance
procedures by yourself.
Please be aware that do-it-yourself
maintenance may affect warranty cov-
erage.
The use of Lexus repair manuals is recom-
mended.
For details about warra nty coverage, refer
to the separate “Owner’s Guide”, “War-
ranty and Service Guide”, “Owner’s Man-
ual Supplement” or “Warranty Booklet”.
Do-it-yourself maintenance
General maintenance
Listed below are the general main-
tenance items that should be per-
formed at the intervals specified in
the “Warranty and Service Guide”
or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”.
It is recommended that any prob-
lem you notice should be brought to
the attention of your Lexus dealer
or qualified service shop for advice.
WARNING
■If the engine is running tem is operating>
Turn the engine off and
ensure that there is adequate ventilation
before performing maintenance checks.
Engine compartment
ItemsCheck points
Brake fluid
Is the brake fluid at the
correct level?
(  P.309)
Engine coolant
(LC500)Is the engine coolant at
the correct level?
( P.308)
Engine/power
control unit cool-
ant (LC500h)Is the engine/power
control unit coolant at
the correct level?
( P.308)
Engine oil
Is the engine oil at the
correct level?
( P.305)
Exhaust system
There should not be
any fumes or strange
sounds.

3076-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
6
Maintenance and care
LC500
LC500h
1 Remove the oil filler cap by turning
it counterclockwise.
2 Add engine oil slowly, checking the
dipstick.
3 Install the oil filler cap by turning it
clockwise.
■Engine oil consumption
A certain amount of engine oil will be con-
sumed 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
■After changing the engine oil (LC500h)
The engine oil maintenance data should be
reset. Perform the following procedures:
1 While the vehicle is stopped, press
of the meter control switches.
2 Press or of the meter control
switches, and select .
3 Press or of the meter control
switches, select “Veh icle Settings”, and
then press “OK”.
4 Press or of the meter control
switches, select “Oil Maintenance”, and
then press “OK”.
5 Select “Yes” and then press “OK”.
A message will be displayed on the multi-
information display.
WARNING
■Used engine oil
●Used engine oil contains potentially
harmful contaminants which may
cause skin disorders such as inflamma-
tion and skin cancer, so care should be
taken to avoid prolonged and
repeated contact. To remove used
engine oil from your skin, wash thor-
oughly with soap and water.
●Dispose of used oil and filters only in a
safe and acceptable manner. Do not
dispose of used oil and filters in house-
hold trash, in sewers or onto the
ground.
Call your Lexus dealer, service station
or auto parts store for information
concerning recycling or disposal.

Alphabetical index443
Resetting the message indicating mainte-nance is required ...................................... 295
Rev indicator .................................................... 83
Rev peak............................................................. 84
Run-flat tires......................................... 315, 362
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Seat belt reminder ligh t...............................351
Seat belts............................................................ 24 Automatic Locking Retractor ................ 26
Child restraint system installation ......... 45
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt.........................................................................289
Emergency Locking Retractor .............. 26
How to wear your seat belt ..................... 25
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................ 25
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use .............................................................................24
Reminder light and buzzer .....................351
Seat belt extender ........................................ 25
Seat belt guide ............................................... 26
Seat belt pretensioners ...............................27
SRS warning light ......................................348
Seat heaters ................................................... 268
Seating capacity............................................ 150
Seat lights.......................................................... 271
Seat position memory.................................. 127
Seats....................................................................125 Adjustment precautions ...........................125
Adjustment......................................................125
Child seats/child restraint system installa-tion .................................................................... 44
Cleaning.........................................................289
Driving position memory......................... 127
Head restraints .............................................. 131
Jam protection function............................ 127
Power easy access system ..................... 127
Properly sitting in the seat .........................23
Seat heaters ..................................................268
Seat position memory ............................... 127
Seat ventilators............................................268 Seat ventilators ............................................. 268
Sensor
Automatic headlight system .................... 181
Automatic High Beam system ............. 184
Inside rear view mirror ..............................134
Intuitive parking assist .............................. 225
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ................. 207
Radar sensor ..................................... 194, 233
Rain-sensing windshield wipers .......... 188
Service plug ...................................................... 65
Service reminder message ..................... 295
Shift lever Automatic transmission ............................162
Hybrid transmission................................... 169
Shift lever light ................................................ 271
Shift position and gear position ................ 82
Side airbags ...................................................... 28
Side marker lights........................................... 181 Light switch ...................................................... 181
Replacing light bulbs ................................336
Side mirrors .....................................................135 Adjustment ..................................................... 135
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)......................231
Folding.............................................................. 136
Linked mirror functi on when reversing
........................................................................... 136
Mirror position memory ........................... 127
Side turn signal lights ................................... 175 Replacing light bulbs ................................336
Turn signal lever ...........................................175
Side windows ................................................. 138
Slip indicator .................................................. 349
Smart access system with push-button start.................................................................... 117Antenna location ........................................... 117
Entry functions ................................................ 110
Starting the engine ..................................... 152
Starting the hybrid system ...................... 156
Snow mode ............................................ 166, 173
Snow tires ....................................................... 250
Spark plug ........................................................391
Specifications ................................................ 386