Lexus LS460 2008, Owner'S Manual

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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After changing the engine oil (if equipped)
The oil change system should be reset. Perform the following procedures:
Switch the display to the trip meter “A” when the engine is running.
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Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch OFF.
While pressing the trip meter reset button, set the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch to the IGNITION ON mode (but do not start the engine
because otherwise the reset mode will be cancelled). Press and hold the
button until the multi-information display indicates that the reset is com-
plete.
CAUTION
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Used engine oil
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Used engine oil contains potentially harmful contaminants which may cause skin
disorders such as inflammation or skin cancer, so care should be taken to avoid
prolonged and repeated contact. To remove used engine oil from your skin, wash
thoroughly with soap and water.
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Dispose of used oil and filters only in a safe and acceptable manner. Do not dis-
pose 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 con-
cerning recycling or disposal.
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Do not leave used engine oil within the reach of children.
NOTICE
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To prevent serious engine damage
Check the oil level on regular basis.
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When replacing the engine oil
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Be careful not to spill engine oil on the vehicle components.
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Avoid overfilling, or the engine could be damaged.
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Check the oil level on the dipstick every time you refill the vehicle.
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Be sure the engine oil filler cap is properly tightened.
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