checking oil Lexus CT200h 2015 Owner's Manual (in English)

17Pictorial index
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Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 17 4
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 245
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 413, 419
Precautions against car wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 461
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 1 8 3
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P . 183
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 573
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 488
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 577
Winter tires/tire chain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 246
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 488
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 547
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 473
Opening. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 473
Engine compartment cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 477
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 574
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 565
Warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 535
Headlights/parking lights/daytime running lights/
side marker lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 1 69
Fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 172
Turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P . 167
Stop/tail lights
Hill-start assist control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 236
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 169
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 16 2
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7
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
( R e p l a c i n g m e t h o d : P. 5 0 7 , Wa t t s : P. 5 7 9 )
*: If equipped
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Maintenance and care
■Removing the engine compartment cover
■Installing the clipsPush up center portion
Insert
Press
With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil level on
the dipstick.
■Checking the engine oil Park the vehicle on level ground. Afte r warming up the engine and turning
off the hybrid system, wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain back into
the bottom of the engine.
Engine compartment cover
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2
3
NOTICE
■After installing an engine compartment cover
Make sure that the cover is securely installed in its original position.
Engine oil
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Maintenance and care
■Adding engine oil
If the oil level is below or near the
low level mark, add engine oil of the
same type as that already in the
engine.
Make sure to check the oil type and prepare the items needed before adding
oil.Remove the oil filler cap by turning it counterclockwise.
Add engine oil slowly, checking the dipstick.
Install the oil filler cap by turning it clockwise.
■Engine oil consumption
A certain amount of engine oil will be consumed while driving. In the following situations,
oil consumption may increase, and engine oil may need to be refilled in between oil
maintenance intervals.
●When the engine is new, for example direct ly after purchasing the vehicle or after
replacing the engine
●If low quality oil or oil of an inappropriate viscosity is used
●When driving at high engine speeds or with a heavy load, or when driving while accel-
erating or decelerating frequently
●When leaving the engine idling for a long time, or when driving frequently through
heavy traffic
Engine oil selection→ P. 5 74
Oil quantity (Low → Full)1.6 qt. (1.5 L, 1.3 Imp.qt.)
ItemsClean funnel
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621Alphabetical index
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If you have a flat tire ..........................547
If you lose your keys ................102, 104
If you think something is wrong ...................................................526
If your vehicle becomes stuck ..................................................... 569
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency.......................................... 521
If your vehicle needs to be
towed.................................................... 522
If your vehicle overheats ............... 565
Energy monitor ..........................................91
Engine Accessory mode................................. 157
Compartment ...................................... 476
Engine switch ........................................ 156
Hood ........................................................ 473
How to start the hybrid system ................................................... 156
Identification number .......................573
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ........... 521
Ignition switch
(power switch).................................. 156
Overheating ........................................ 565
Power switch......................................... 156 Engine compartment cover.............. 477
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................................. 575
Checking .............................................. 480
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 245
Engine oil Capacity ................................................. 574
Checking ................................................477
Oil pressure warning light ............ 527
Engine oil maintenance data ............466
Engine switch........................................... 156 Auto power off function .................. 158
Changing the power switch modes .................................................... 157
If your vehicle has to be stopped
in an emergency............................... 521
Starting the hybrid system...............156
EPS (Electronic Power Steering) Function .................................................. 232
Warning light .......................................528
EV indicator ...............................................66
EV drive mode ........................................160
Event data recorder (EDR)................... 12
First-aid kit storage belt......................432
Flat tire .......................................................547
Floor mats................................................... 28
Fluid
Brake........................................................ 577
Transmission ........................................ 576
Washer ...................................................483
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs .............. 512, 517
Switch ........................................................ 172
Wattage ................................................. 579
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TransmissionHybrid transmission........................... 162
P position switch.................................. 163
Selecting a driving mode .................231
Trip meters ................................................. 85
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs...................................514, 514, 516, 517
Turn signal lever ...................................167
Wattage ..................................................579
USB memory...............................278, 356
USB port .......................................255, 326
Vanity lights Vanity lights .......................................... 437
Wattage ..................................................579
Vanity mirrors ........................................ 437 Vanity lights .......................................... 437
Vehicle data recordings .......................... 11
Vehicle identification number......... 572
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) .... 232
Voice command system ....................400
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) .... 232 Warning buzzers
Approach warning .............................193
Intuitive parking assist...................... 202
Open door ...........................................528
Seat belt reminder............................. 529
Warning lights ABS ..........................................................528
Automatic headlight leveling system .................................................. 528
Brake system ....................................... 527
Charging system ............................... 527
Electric power steering ..................528
High coolant temperature ............528
Low engine oil pressure ................ 527
Low fuel level ....................................... 529
Malfunction indicator lamp........... 527
Master warning light ........................ 529
Open door ...........................................528
“PCS” .......................................................528
Seat belt reminder light .................. 529
Slip indicator ........................................528
SRS............................................................528
Tire pressure ........................................ 529
Warning messages.............................. 534
Washer Checking ............................................... 483
Low washer fluid warning message..............................................540
Preparing and checking
before winter .................................... 245
Switch ........................................................ 174
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