recommended oil Lexus IS F 2012 Owner's Manual

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4-2. Maintenance
IS F_U
General maintenance
Engine compartment
ItemsCheck points
BatteryMaintenance-free. (→P. 4 0 6 )
Brake fluidAt the correct level? ( →P. 404)
Engine coolantAt the correct level? ( →P. 4 0 2 )
Engine oilAt the correct level? ( →P. 399)
Exhaust systemNo fumes or strange sounds?
Radiator/condenser/hosesNot blocked with foreign matter?
(→ P. 4 0 4 )
Wa s h e r f l u i dAt the correct level? ( →P. 4 0 9 )
Listed below are the general maintenance items that should be performed
at the intervals specified in the “Warranty and Services Guide” or “Owners
Manual Supplement”. It is recommended that any problem you notice
should be brought to the attention of your Lexus dealer or qualified service
shop for advice.

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6-1. Specifications
IS F_U
Lubrication system
*: The engine oil capacity is a reference quantity to be used when exchanging.
Warm up and turn off the engine, wait more than 5 minutes, and check the oil
level on the dipstick.
■ Engine oil selection
“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is used in your Lexus vehicle. Use Lexus
approved “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent to satisfy the follow-
ing grade and viscosity.
Oil grade: ILSAC multigrade engine oil
Recommended viscosity: SAE 5W-30
SAE 5W-30 is the best choice for
good fuel economy and good
starting in cold weather.
If SAE 5W-30 is not available,
SAE 10W-30 oil may be used.
However, it should be replaced
with SAE 5W-30 at the next oil
change.
Oil capacity
(Drain and refill
 reference
*)
without filter8.7 qt. (8.2 L, 7.2 Imp. qt.)
with filter 9.8 qt. (9.3 L, 8.2 Imp. qt.)
Outside temperature

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IS F_U
GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverP. 3 9 3Trunk openerP. 5 0Fuel filler door P. 8 3
Hood lock release lever P. 3 9 3Fuel filler door openerP. 8 3Tire inflation pressureP. 5 2 1
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)16.9 gal. (64 L, 14.0 Imp. gal.)
Fuel typeP. 8 4 , 5 1 5
Cold tire inflation
pressureP. 5 2 1
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill
 reference)qt. (L, Imp. qt.)
Without filter 8.7 (8.2
, 7. 2)With filter 9.8 (9.3, 8.2)
Engine oil type
Toyota Genuine Motor Oil or equivalent
Oil grade: ILSAC multigrade engine oil P. 516
Recommended viscosity: SAE 5W-30