octane Lexus CT200h 2012 Owner's Manual (in English)

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1-6. Refueling
CT200h_OM_OM76067E_(EE)
Closing the fuel tank cap
After refueling, turn the fuel
tank cap until you hear a click.
Once the cap is released, it will
turn slightly in the opposite
direction.
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened by pressing the inside switch
Fuel types
EU area:
Unleaded gasoline conforming to European standard EN228, Research
Octane Number of 95 or higher
Except EU area:
Unleaded gasoline, Research Octane Number of 95 or higher
Fuel tank capacity
Approximately 45 L (11.9 gal., 9.9 lmp. gal.)
Use of ethanol blended gasoline in a gasoline engine
Lexus allows the use of ethanol blended gasoline where the ethanol content
is up to 10%. Make sure that the ethanol blended gasoline to be used has a
Research Octane Number that follows the above.
Remove the cover inside the luggage
compartment and pull the lever.

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6-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifica-
CT200h_OM_OM76067E_(EE)
Fuel
Electric motor (traction motor)
Fuel type
EU area:
Unleaded gasoline conforming to European stan-
dard EN228 only.
Except EU area:
Unleaded gasoline only
Research octane num-
ber95 or higher
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)45 L (11.9 gal., 9.9 lmp.gal.)
Ty p ePermanent magnet motor
Maximum output60 kW
Maximum torque207 N•m (21.1 kgf•m, 153 ft•lbf)

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6-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifica-
CT200h_OM_OM76067E_(EE)
Fuel information
Fuel tank opening for unleaded gasoline
To help prevent incorrect fueling, your Lexus has a fuel tank opening that
only accommodates the special nozzle on unleaded fuel pumps.
If your engine knocks
Consult any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional.
You may occasionally notice light knocking for a short time while
accelerating or driving uphill. This is normal and there is no need for
concern.
EU area:
Your vehicle must use only unleaded gasoline conforming to Euro-
pean standard EN228.
For optimum engine performance, select unleaded gasoline with a
Research Octane Number of 95 or higher.
Except EU area:
Your vehicle must use only unleaded gasoline.
For optimum engine performance, select unleaded gasoline with a
Research Octane Number of 95 or higher.