Lexus ES300 2003, Manual

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GAS STATION INFORMATION
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Fuel selection:
Select unleaded gasoline with an Octane Rating of 87
(Research Octane Number 91) or higher. For improved
vehicle performance, the use of premium unleaded
gasoline with an Octane Rating of 91 (Research Octane
Number 96) or higher is recommended.
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Fuel tank capacity:
70 L (18.5 gal., 15.4 lmp. gal.)
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Engine oil:
“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
Oil grade: API grade SL “Energy
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Conserving” or ILSAC
multigrade engine oil
Recommended oil viscosity: SAE 5W
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30
Oil capacity: L (qt., lmp. qt.)
Drain and refill
With filter 4.7 (5.0, 4.1)
Without filter 4.5 (4.8, 4.0)
See page 312 for detailed information.
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Engine coolant:
Capacity: 9.2 L (9.7 qt., 8.2 lmp. qt.)
Coolant type
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“Toyota Genuine Long Life Coolant” or
equivalent
With ethylene
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glycol type coolant for a proper corrosion
protection of aluminum components
Do not use alcohol type antifreeze or plain water alone.
For checking the engine coolant, see page 315 .
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Automatic transaxle:
Fluid type
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Toyota Genuine ATF Type T
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See page 319 for detailed information.
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Tire information:
See pages 324 through 331 for detailed information.
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Tire pressure:
Tire size: P215/60R16 94V
Tire pressure:
Front 200 kPa (2.0 kgf/cm 2 or bar, 29 psi)
Rear 200 kPa (2.0 kgf/cm 2 or bar, 29 psi)
For sustained high speeds above 160 km/h (99 mph), in
countries where such speeds are permitted by law, add 40
kPa (0.4 kgf/cm
2 or bar, 6 psi) to the front tires and rear tires,
but never exceed the maximum cold tire pressure molded
on the tire sidewall.