oil type Lexus IS220d 2012 Owner's Manual

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
IS250/220d/200d_EEAdding engine oil
If the oil level is below or near
the low level mark, add engine
oil of the same type as 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
selectionP. 5 3 9
Oil quantity
(Low
 Full)1.5 L (1.6 qt., 1.3 Imp. qt.)
ItemsClean funnel
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3

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Vehicle specifica-
IS250/220d/200d_EE
Electrical system
Differential
*: Your Lexus vehicle is filled with “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil”
at the factory. Use Lexus approved “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear
Oil” or an equivalent of matching quality to satisfy the above specifica-
tion. Please contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another
duly qualified and equipped professional for further details.
Battery
Specific gravity reading at
20C (68F):1.250  1.290 Fully charged
1.160  1.200 Half charged
1.060  1.100 Discharged
Charging rates
Quick charge
Slow charge15 A max.
5 A max.
Oil capacity
IS250
1.15 L (1.20 qt., 1.01 Imp. qt.)
IS220d and IS200d
1.35 L (1.42 qt., 1.19 Imp. qt.)
Oil type and viscosity*Toyota Genuine Differential Gear
Oil LT 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent

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Automatic transmission
*: The fluid capacity is provided as a reference.
If replacement is necessary, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Manual transmission
Clutch
Fluid capacity*7.5 L (7.9 qt., 6.6 Imp. qt.)
Fluid typeToyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
Using automatic transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS”
may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of your transmission
accompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the automatic transmission
of your vehicle.
Gear oil capacity1.8 L (1.9 qt., 1.6 Imp. qt.)
Gear oil typeAPI GL-5
Recommended gear oil viscos-
itySAE75W-90
Clutch free play5  15 mm (0.2  0.6 in.)
Fluid typeSAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3

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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch lever
P. 402Trunk opener
P. 6 3Fuel filler door
P. 9 2
Hood lock release lever
P. 4 0 2Fuel filler door opener
P. 9 2Tire inflation pressure
P. 5 4 8
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)65 L (17.2 gal., 14.3 Imp. gal.)
Fuel typeP. 94, 538
Cold tire inflation
pressureP. 548
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill 
reference)
L (qt., Imp.
qt.)
With filter IS250: 6.3 (6.6, 5.5)
IS220d and IS200d: 6.0 (6.3, 5.3)
Without filter IS250: 5.9 (6.2
, 5.2)
IS220d and IS200d: 5.2 (5.5, 4.6)
Engine oil typeToyota Genuine Motor Oil or equivalent P. 539