2022 LEXUS RCF engine oil

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Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
For safety
and securityMake sure to read through them
(Main topics: Child seat, theft deterrent system)
Vehicle status
information and
indicatorsReading driving-related information
(Main topics: Meters, multi-information display)
Before drivingOpening and closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving
(Main topics: Keys, doors, seats)
DrivingOperations and advice which are necessary for driving
(Main topics: Starting engine, refueling)
Interior featuresUsage of the interior features
(Main topics: Air conditioner, storage features)
Maintenance
and careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance procedures
(Main topics: Interior and exterior, light bulbs)
When trouble
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction and emergency
(Main topics: Battery discharge, flat tire)
Vehicle
specificationsVehicle specifications, customizable features
(Main topics: Fuel, oil, tire inflation pressure)
For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt,
SRS airbag and headlight aim instructions for Canadian
owners
IndexSearch by symptom
Search alphabetically

4TABLE OF CONTENTS
RC F Owner's Manual
Hood..................................................262
Positioning a floor jack............... 263
Engine compartment.................. 265
Tires .................................................... 271
Tire inflation pressure................. 277
Wheels.............................................. 279
Air conditioning filter..................280
Electronic key battery ................. 281
Checking and replacing fuses ........................................................... 283
Headlight aim................................. 285
Light bulbs ....................................... 286
7-1. Essential information Emergency flashers..................... 292
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ............................. 292
If the vehicle is submerged or water on the road is rising .................. 293
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed........................................................... 295
If you think something is wrong ........................................................... 298
Fuel pump shut off system ........ 299
If a warning light turns on or a warn- ing buzzer sounds ..................... 300
If a warning message is displayed ........................................................... 308
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with an emergency tire puncture
repair kit) ........................................ 311
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with a spare tire) ...................................... 321
If the engine wi ll not start .......... 327If you lose your keys....................
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If the fuel filler door cannot be opened .......................................... 329
If the electronic key does not oper- ate properly ................................. 330
If the vehicle battery is discharged .......................................................... 332
If your vehicle overheats ........... 336
If the vehicle becomes stuck ... 338
8-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) ................................................. 340
Fuel information............................ 347
Tire information ............................ 349
8-2. Customization Customizable features .............. 358
8-3. Items to initialize Items to initialize ........................... 367
9-1. For owners Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ........................................... 370
Reporting safety defects for Cana- dian owners ................................. 370
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French) ..................... 371
SRS airbag instructions for Cana- dian owners (in French) ......... 372
Headlight aim instructions for Canadian owners (in French).......................................................... 378
7When trouble arises
8Vehicle specifications
9For owners

13Pictorial index
RC F Owner's Manual
Windshield wipers .................................................................................................. P.143
Precautions for winter season .....................................................................................P.203
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
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Precautions against car wash ...................................................................................... P.240
Fuel filler door ..........................................................................................................P.150
Refueling method .............................................................................................................. P .150
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity .......................................................................................... P.341
Tires.......................................................................................................................... ... P.271
Tire size/inflation pressure ............................ ............................................................... P.345
Winter tires................................................................................................................... .......P.203
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system................................................ P.271
Coping with flat tires................................................................................................. P.311, 3 21
Hood ..........................................................................................................................P .262
Opening ........................................................................................................................ ....... P.262
Engine oil ..................................................................................................................... .......... P.341
Coping with overheating ............................................................................................... P.336
Warning messages ......................................................................................................... P.308
Active rear wing
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Headlights .................................................................................................................P.13 8
Parking lights/daytime running lights................ ...............................................P.138
Turn signal lights ...................................................................................................... P.136
Side marker lights ...................................................................................................P.138
Tail lights .................................................................................................................... P.138
Stop lights
License plate lights .................................................................................................P.138
Back up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R .............................................................................................. P.13 3
*:If equipped
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving(Replacing method: P.286, Watts: P.346)
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622-1. Instrument cluster
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2-1.Instrument cluster
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustrations display all warning lights
and indicators illuminated.
The units used on the meters and some indicators may differ depending on the target
region.
Warning lights inform the driver of mal-
functions in the indicated vehicle sys-
tems.
Warning lights and indicators
The warning lights and indicators on th e instrument cluster, center panel and
outside rear view mirrors inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various
systems.
Warning lights and indicators displayed on the instrument cluster
Warning lights
(U.S.A.)
Brake system warning light*1
( P.300)
(Canada)
Brake system warning light*1
( P.300)
High coolant temperature
warning light
*2 ( P.300)
Charging system warning
light
*1, 2 (P.300)
Low engine oil pressure warn-
ing light
*2 ( P.301)
(U.S.A.)
Malfunction indicator lamp*1
( P.301)
(Canada)
Malfunction indicator lamp*1
( P.301)
SRS warning light
*1 ( P.301)

662-1. Instrument cluster
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■Locations of gauges and meters
If the drive mode is changed, some of th e meter displays and the gauge layout will
be changed.
The units used on the meters may differ depending on the target region.
Normal mode
Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data ( P.73)
Displays warning messages in case of a malfunction (P.308)
Fuel gauge
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature. If the engine coolant temperature gauge indica-
tor ( ) enters the red zone, a buzzer will so und and the indicator will turn red and start
flashing. Also, a warning message will be displayed.
Engine oil temperature gauge
Displays the engine oil temperature. If the engine oil temperature gauge indicator ( )
enters the red zone, the indicator will turn red and start flashing.
Outside temperature
Displays the outside temperature within the range of -40°F (-40°C) to 122°F (50°C). Low
outside temperature indicator comes on when the ambient temperature is 37°F (3°C) or
lower.
Gauges and meters
Meter display
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Vehicle status information and indicators
Tachometer
Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute
Digital speedometer
Analog speedometer
Shift position/shift range/gear position (P.132)
Odometer and trip meter display ( P.72)
Eco drive mode
Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data ( P.73)
Displays warning messages in case of a malfunction (P.308)
Fuel gauge
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature. If the engine coolant temperature gauge indica-
tor ( ) enters the red zone, a buzzer will so und and the indicator will turn red and start
flashing. Also, a warning message will be displayed.
Engine oil temperature gauge
Displays the engine oil temperature. If the engine oil temperature gauge indicator ( )
enters the red zone, the indicator will turn red and start flashing.
Outside temperature
Displays the outside temperature within the range of -40°F (-40°C) to 122°F (50°C). Low
outside temperature indicator comes on when the ambient temperature is 37°F (3°C) or
lower.
Eco driving meter
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Displays the vehicle acceleration. The more rapidly the vehicle is accelerated, the lower the
number of blue segments displayed, indicating that your driving is less ecofriendly. This
meter is designed as a guid eline to show the eco-friendliness of your driving.
Digital speedometer
Analog speedometer
Shift position/shift range/gear position ( P.132)
Odometer and trip meter display ( P.72)
SPORT S mode
The units used on the meters may differ depending on the target region.
These illustrations show the default meter display for SPORT S mode. The meter displays
for SPORT S mode can be change d on the settings display of the multi-information display.
Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data ( P.73)
Displays warning messages in case of a malfunction (P.308)
Fuel gauge
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature. If the engine coolant temperature gauge indica-
tor ( ) enters the red zone, a buzzer will so und and the indicator will turn red and start
flashing. Also, a warning message will be displayed.
Engine oil temperature gauge
Displays the engine oil temperature. If the engine oil temperature gauge indicator ( )
enters the red zone, the indicator will turn red and start flashing.
Outside temperature
Displays the outside temperature within the range of -40°F (-40°C) to 122°F (50°C). Low
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Engine oil temperature gauge
Displays the engine oil temperature. If the engine oil temperature gauge indicator ( )
enters the red zone, the indicator will turn red and start flashing.
Tachometer
Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute
Digital speedometer
Analog speedometer
Shift position/shift range/gear position (P.132)
Odometer and trip meter display ( P.72)
■Speed indicator
When the vehicle reaches the set
speed, the speed unit display will turn
yellow.
The indicators will be displayed in yellow
(corresponding to a speed set by a user) or
red (fixed at 100 mph [160 km/h])
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This setting can be enabled on the
multi-information display.
*: Always observe the legal speed limit when driving on public roads.
■Rev indicator (SPORT S
mode/SPORT S+ mode)
When the shift lever is in M, an indica-
tor on the tachometer will be displayed
in 3 steps. When the 3rd level indicator
is displayed, the in dicator will flash and
a buzzer will sound to notify you of
shift-up timing.
The indicator may be displayed when
downshifting, depending on the engine
speed.
These illustrations show the default meter
display for SPORT S mode and SPORT S+
mode. The meter displays for SPORT S
mode and SPORT S+ mode can be
changed on the settings display of the
multi-information display.
SPORT S mode
SPORT S+ mode
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