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7-1. Essential informationEmergency flashers ....................514
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency..... 515
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water .............................516
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed .................................517
If you think something is wrong........................................... 522
Fuel pump shut off system ...... 523
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds ......................................... 524
If a warning message is displayed .................................... 532
If you have a flat tire .................. 536
If the engine will not start ........ 548
If the electronic key does not operate pr operly .............550
If the vehicle battery is discharged ................................. 553
If your vehicle overheats......... 556
If the vehicle becomes stuck ............................................. 559 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......................... 599
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners .................................... 602
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners
(in French).............................................. 603
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
(in French).............................................. 605
7When trouble arises8Vehicle specifications
9For owners
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LX570_OM_OM60T33U_(U)4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap
●Turn the engine switch off and ensure that all the doors and windows are
closed.
●Confirm the type of fuel.
■Fuel types
P. 570
■Fuel tank opening for unleaded gasoline
To help prevent incorrect fueling, your Lexu s has a fuel tank opening that only accommo-
dates the special nozzle on unleaded fuel pumps.
■If the malfunction indicator lamp illuminates
The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate erroneously if refueling is performed
repeatedly when the fuel tank is nearly full.
Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap.
Before refueling the vehicle
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7When trouble arises
7-1. Essential informationEmergency flashers ................... 514
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency..... 515
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water ............................ 516
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed..................................517
If you think something is wrong ........................................... 522
Fuel pump shut off system ...... 523
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds.......................................... 524
If a warning message is displayed..................................... 532
If you have a flat tire .................. 536
If the engine will not start ........548
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............ 550
If the vehicle battery is discharged .................................553
If your vehicle overheats .........556
If the vehicle becomes stuck .............................................559
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When trouble arises
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Fuel pump shut off system
Follow the procedure below to restart the engine after the system is activated.Turn the engine switch to ACCESSORY mode or turn it off.
Restart the engine.
To minimize the risk of fuel leakage when the engine stalls or when an airbag
inflates upon collision, the fuel pump shut off system stops the supply of fuel to
the engine.
NOTICE
■Before starting the engine
Inspect the ground under the vehicle.
If you find that fuel has leaked onto the ground, the fuel system has been damaged and
is in need of repair. Do not restart the engine.
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Vehicle specifications
■Non-recommendation of the use of blended gasoline
●If you use gasohol in your vehicle, be sure that it has an octane rating no lower than 91.
●Lexus does not recommend the use of gasoline containing methanol.
■Non-recommendation of the use of gasoline containing MMT
Some gasoline contains on octane enhancing additive called MMT (Methylcy clopenta-
dienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl).
Lexus does not recommend the use of gasoline that contains MMT. If fuel containing
MMT is used, your emission control system may be adversely affected.
The malfunction indicator lamp on the instru ment cluster may come on. If this happens,
contact your Lexus dealer for service.
■If your engine knocks
●Consult your Lexus dealer.
●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.
●Use only gasoline containing up to 15% etha-
nol.
DO NOT use any flex-fuel or gasoline that
could contain more than 15% ethanol, includ-
ing from any pump labeled E30, E50, E85
(which are only some examples of fuel con-
taining more than 15% ethanol).DO NOT use gasoline con-
taining more than 15% ethanol.
(30% ethanol)
(50% ethanol)
(85% ethanol)
623Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60T33U_(U)
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................ 49
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light ..................................... 526
Front seats .................................................146 Adjustment ............................................. 146
Cleaning ................................................ 465
Correct driving posture .................... 28
Driving position memory ................ 157
Head restraints ....................................... 161
Power easy access system ............ 157
Seat heaters .......................................... 423
Seat ventilators .................................... 423
Front side marker lights ..................... 228 Light switch ...........................................228
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 512
Front turn signal lights ........................ 224 Turn signal lever ................................. 224
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 512
Fuel ............................................................. 570 Capacity ................................................ 564
Fuel gauge ................................................ 92
Fuel pump shut off system.............523
Gas station information ................. 635
Information ........................................... 570
Refueling.................................................246
Type ......................................................... 564
Warning light .......................................526 Fuel consumption information........... 110
Fuel filler door.........................................246
Opener ................................................... 248
Refueling ................................................ 246
Fuel pump shut off system ................ 523
Fuses.......................................................... 509
Gas station information ..................... 635
Garage door opener.......................... 454
Gauges.........................................................92
Glove box ................................................429
Hands-free system (for cellular phone)
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Head restraints......................................... 161
Headlight cleaner .................................245
Headlights ............................................... 228 Automatic headlight leveling ....... 230
Automatic High Beam system ..... 231
Light switch........................................... 228
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 512
Head-up display .....................................105
Heated steering wheel .......................422
Heaters Front automatic air conditioning system .................................................. 407
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 413
Seat heaters .......................................... 423
High mounted stoplight Replacing ................................................. 512
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