oil Lexus IS350 2006 Scheduled Maintenance Guide / LEXUS 2006 IS350/250 THROUGH APRIL 2006 PROD. (OM53508U) Owner's Guide

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6-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Electrical system
Differential
Battery
Open voltage at
68F (20 C):12.6 12.8 Fully charged
12.2 
12.4 Half charged
11.8 
12.0 Discharged
(Voltage checked 20 minutes after the
key is removed with all the lights turned
off)
Charging rates5A max.
Oil capacity
Front0.74 qt. (0.70 L, 0.61 lmp.qt.)
Rear
IS350:
1.42 qt. (1.35 L, 1.19 lmp.qt.)
IS250 (2WD models): 1.20 qt. (1.15 L, 1.01 lmp.qt.)
IS250 (AWD models): 1.10 qt. (1.05 L, 0.92 lmp.qt.)
Oil type and
viscosity
IS250 (2WD) with
limited slip differential
and IS250 (AWD)Hypoid gear oil API GL-5 Above 0 F (-18 C): SAE90
Below 0 F (-18 C): SAE80W
or SAE80W-90
Others
Toyota Genuine Differential
Gear Oil LT 75W-85 GL-5,
Toyota Genuine Differential
Synthetic Gear Oil or equivalent

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Automatic Transmission
Manual transmission
Clutch
IS350IS250 (2WD)IS250 (AWD)
Fluid capacity
Drain and refill1.8 qt.
(1.7 L, 1.5 lmp.qt.)1.6 qt.
(1.5 L, 1.4 lmp.qt.)2.8 qt.
(2.7 L, 2.4 lmp.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 vibra-
tion, and ultimately dama ge the automatic transmis sion of your vehicle.
Gear oil capacity1.9 qt. (1.8 L, 1.6 Imp.qt.)
Gear oil typeAPI GL-4 or GL-5
Recommended gear oil viscositySAE75W-90
Clutch free play0.2  0.6 in. (5  15 mm)
Fluid typeSAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3

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Warning: The temperature grades for this tire are established for a tire that
is properly inflated and not overloaded.
Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either separately or in
combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure.
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those standard
items which may be replaced) of automatic transmis-
sion, power steering, power brakes, power windows,
power seats, radio and heater, to the extent that these
items are available as factory-installed equipment
(whether installed or not)
Cold tire inflation pres-
sureTire pressure when the vehicle has been parked for
three hours or more, or has not been driven more
than 1 mile or 1.5 km under that condition
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equip-
ment, including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and
coolant, and if so equipp ed, air conditioning and
additional weight optional engine
Maximum inflation pres-
sureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which a tire
may be inflated, shown on the sidewall of the tire
Maximum loaded vehicle
weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants speci-
fied in the second column of Table 1
* that follows

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Vehicle specifications
6-3. Initialization
Items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Pow e r w i n d ow
• After reconnecting or changing the battery
• After changing a fuse
P. 4 1
Engine oil maintenance
dataAfter changing engine oilP. 2 6 4
Tire inflation pressure
warning system
• When the standard tire pressure changes by replacing tires or wheels
• When tires are rotated
• When tire pressure sensors are
replaced
• When driving with the tires inflated to a higher than standard tire pressure
P. 2 76
After reconnecting or performing main tenance on the battery, the follow-
ing items must be initialized for normal system operation.

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Alphabetical index
DoorsDoor glasses ............................................. 41
Door lock.................................................... 15
Side mirrors ............................................. 39
Driver's seat belt reminder light ...... 331
Driving Correct posture .................................... 55
Procedures .............................................. 82
Driving position memory ...................... 24
Electric power steering (EPS).......... 139
Electronic key If your electronic key battery is discharged ....................................359
Emergency, in case of If the engine will not start ...............356
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................................... 357
If the vehicle has discharged battery .................................................. 362
If the warning buzzer sounds ...... 329
If the warning light turns on .......... 329
If the warning message is
displayed ............................................ 334
If you have a flat tire .........................348
If you lose your keys.........................358
If you think something is wrong ................................................... 325
If your electronic key battery is discharged ....................................359
If your vehicle becomes stuck..... 367
If your vehicle needs to be towed .................................................... 318
If your vehicle overheats ................365
Engine Compartment ....................................... 261 Engine switch ......................................... 89
Hood ....................................................... 258
How to start the engine .................... 89
If the engine will not start ............... 356
Overheating ........................................ 365
Engine compartment cover ............. 263
Engine coolant Capacity .................................................374
Checking............................................... 268
Preparing and checking before winter........................................151
Engine coolant temperature gauge ...................................................... 100
Engine immobilizer system ................. 50
Engine oil Capacity .................................................373
Checking................................................264
Preparing and checking before winter........................................151
Engine oil maintenance data ........... 267
EPS (Electric power steering) ..........139
Event data recorder ............................ 327
First-aid kit storage belt ..................... 230
Floor mat .................................................. 229
Fluid Brake ........................................................270
Washer.................................................... 274
Fog lights Switch .......................................................... 116
Wattage ................................................. 383
Foot well lighting.................................... 201
Front fog lights Switch .......................................................... 116
Wattage ................................................. 383
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Light bulbsReplacing ................................................ 310
Wattage..................................................383
Lights Door courtesy lights...........................201
Fog light switch ...................................... 116
Headlights switch ..................................113
Interior light switch ............................ 203
Outer foot lights ...................................201
Overhead courtesy light..................201
Personal light switch ........................ 203
Replacing light bulbs......................... 310
Scuff lighting ...........................................201
Shift lever lighting ................................201
Turn signal lever .................................... 98
Vanity lights ............................................ 212
Wattage..................................................383
Limited slip differential (LSD) ........... 139
Load capacity .......................................... 150
LSD (Limited slip differential) ........... 139
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance ......... 255
General maintenance .......................251
Maintenance data.............................. 370
Maintenance requirements .......... 249
Manual transmission............................... 96
Meter Instrument panel light control ........ 101
Meters ...................................................... 100
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror....................... 38
Side mirror heater ...............................170
Side mirrors ............................................. 39
Vanity mirrors........................................ 212
Moon roof ................................................... 44 MP3 disc
........................................................ 187
Multi-information display ......................109
Odometer ................................................ 100
Oil Engine oil................................................264
Opener Fuel filler door ......................................... 47
Hood ....................................................... 258
Trunk............................................................. 19
Outer foot lights Outer foot lights................................... 201
Wattage ................................................. 383
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting and folding ..........................39
Driving position memory .................. 24
Outside temperature display ............. 110
Overhead console ............................... 207
Overhead courtesy lights Overhead courtesy lights ............... 201
Wattage ................................................. 383
Overheating, Engine ............................. 365
Parking assist sensors...........................133
Parking brake............................................ 99
Parking lights Replacing light bulbs ......................... 310
Switch .......................................................... 113
Wattage ................................................. 383
PCS (Pre-collision system) ................144
Personal lights Switch ...................................................... 203
Micro dust and pollen removal mode ........................................................166
Power outlet .............................................219
Power windows .......................................... 41L
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TrunkExtending a space ............................. 227
Opener........................................................ 19
Trunk light Trunk light ................................................ 20
Wattage ................................................. 383
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs .........................310
Switch ......................................................... 98
Wattage ................................................. 383
Vanity lights Vanity lights ............................................ 212
Wattage ................................................. 383
Vanity mirrors ............................................. 212
VDIM (Vehicle dynamics integrated managem ent)................. 139
Vehicle dynamics integrated management (VDIM) ....................... 139
Vehicle identification number .......... 371
Vehicle stability control (VSC) ........ 139
Ventilators................................................222
VSC (Vehicle stability control) ........ 139
Warning buzzers Brake system ....................................... 329
Downshifting........................................... 95
Open door ............................................ 331
Seat belt reminder ............................ 330
Warning lights Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ... 330
Brake assist system .......................... 330
Brake system ....................................... 329
Charging system ............................... 330
Electric power steering warning light ..................................... 330 Electronic engine control
system ................................................. 330
Low fuel level ........................................ 331
Low tire pressure warning light ......................................................... 331
Master warning light.......................... 331
Open door ............................................. 331
Pre-collision system......................... 330
Pretensioners ...................................... 330
Seat belt reminder light.................... 331
SRS airbags.......................................... 330
Warning messages Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ... 338
AWD system ...................................... 335
Brake assist (BA) .............................. 338
Dynamic radar cruise control........... 335, 339, 339
Engine oil level ....................................339
Engine oil maintenance ..................339
Engine oil pressure ...........................334
Hill-start assist control .................... 338
Hood ........................................................339
Lexus parking assist sensor ...................................... 335, 339
Moon roof .............................................339
Open door ............................................339
Parking brake ......................................339
Pre-collision system............. 335, 339
Smart access system with push-button start ............................345
Steering lock........................................ 335
Tire inflation pressure warning system................... 335, 339
Traction control (TRC) .................. 338
Trunk ........................................................339
Vehicle stability control (VSC).................................................. 338
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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverP. 2 5 8Trunk openerP. 1 9Fuel filler door P. 4 7
Hood lock release lever P. 2 5 8Fuel filler door opener P. 4 7Tire inflation pressureP. 3 7 8
Fuel tank capacity17.2 gal. (65L, 14.3 lmp.gal.)
Fuel typeUnleaded gasoline only P. 48, 372
Cold tire inflation
pressureP. 3 7 8
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill)
qt. (L, Imp.qt.)
IS250 IS250
(2WD models) (AWD models) IS350
With filler 6.6 (6.3, 5.5) 6.8 (6.4, 5.7) 6.6 (6.3, 5.5)
Without filler 6.2 (5.9
, 5.2)6.3 (6.0, 5.3) 6.2 (5.9, 5.2)
Engine oil type
Toyota Genuine Motor Oil or equivalent
Oil grade: ILSAC multigrade engine oil P. 373
Recommended oil viscosity: SAE-5W-30