maintenance reset lexus LC500h 2018 Owner's Manual / LEXUS 2018 LC500,LC500H OWNER'S MANUAL (OM11405U)

2826-2. Maintenance
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6-2.Maintenance
■Repair and replacement
It is recommended that genuine Lexus parts
be used for repairs to ensure performance
of each system. If non-Lexus parts are used
in replacement or if a repair shop other than
a Lexus dealer perfor ms repairs, confirm
the warranty coverage.
■Allow inspection and repairs to be per-
formed by a Lexus dealer
●Lexus technicians are well-trained spe-
cialists and are kept up to date with the
latest service information. They are well
informed about the operations of all sys-
tems on your vehicle.
●Keep a copy of the repa ir order. It proves
that the maintenance that has been per-
formed is under warra nty coverage. If any
problem should arise while your vehicle is
under warranty, your Lexus dealer will
promptly take care of it.
General maintenance should be per-
formed on a daily basis. This can be
done by yourself or by a Lexus dealer.
Scheduled maintenance should be
performed at specified intervals
according to the maintenance sched-
ule.
For details about ma intenance items and
schedules, refer to the “Warranty and Ser-
vice Guide”, “Owner’s Manual Supple-
ment” or “Scheduled Maintenance”.
■Resetting the message indicating main-
tenance is required
After the required maintenance is per-
formed according to the maintenance
schedule, please reset the message.
To reset the message, follow the procedure
described below:
1 Press or of the meter control
switches and select .
2 Press or of the meter control
switches and select “Vehicle Settings”.
Then press “OK”.
Maintenance requirements
To ensure safe and economical driv-
ing, day-to-day care and regular
maintenance are essential. It is the
owner’s responsibility to perform
regular checks. Lexus recommends
the following maintenance:
WARNING
■If your vehicle is not properly main-
tained
Improper maintenanc e could result in
serious damage to the vehicle and possi-
ble death or serious injury.
■Handling of the 12-volt battery
●Engine exhaust, some of its constitu-
ents, and a wide variety of automobile
components contain or emit chemicals
known to the State of California to
cause cancer and birth defects and
other reproductive harm. Work in a
well ventilated area.
●Oils, fuels and fluids contained in vehi-
cles as well as waste produced by
component wear contain or emit
chemicals known to the State of Cali-
fornia to cause cancer and birth
defects or other re productive harm.
Avoid exposure and wash any affected
area immediately.
●12-volt battery post s, terminals and
related accessories contain lead and
lead compounds which are known to
cause brain damage. Wash your hands
after handling. ( P.298)
General maintenance
Scheduled maintenance

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Maintenance and care
3 Press or of the meter control
switches and select “Scheduled Mainte-
nance”. Then press “OK”.
4 Select “Yes” and press “OK”.
A message will be disp layed when the reset
procedure has been completed.
You can perform some maintenance
procedures by yourself.
Please be aware that do-it-yourself
maintenance may affect warranty cov-
erage.
The use of Lexus repair manuals is recom-
mended.
For details about warra nty coverage, refer
to the separate “Owner’s Guide”, “War-
ranty and Service Guide”, “Owner’s Man-
ual Supplement” or “Warranty Booklet”.
Do-it-yourself maintenance
General maintenance
Listed below are the general main-
tenance items that should be per-
formed at the intervals specified in
the “Warranty and Service Guide”
or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”.
It is recommended that any prob-
lem you notice should be brought to
the attention of your Lexus dealer
or qualified service shop for advice.
WARNING
■If the engine is running tem is operating>
Turn the engine off and
ensure that there is adequate ventilation
before performing maintenance checks.
Engine compartment
ItemsCheck points
Brake fluid
Is the brake fluid at the
correct level?
(  P.297)
Engine coolant
(LC500)Is the engine coolant at
the correct level?
( P.295)
Engine/power
control unit cool-
ant (LC500h)Is the engine/power
control unit coolant at
the correct level?
( P.295)
Engine oil
Is the engine oil at the
correct level?
( P.293)
Exhaust system
There should not be
any fumes or strange
sounds.

2946-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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type as that already in the engine.
LC500
LC500h
1 Remove the oil filler cap by turning
it counterclockwise.
2 Add engine oil slowly, checking the
dipstick.
3 Install the oil filler cap by turning it
clockwise.
■Engine oil consumption
A certain amount of engine oil will be con-
sumed while driving. In the following situa-
tions, oil consumption may increase, and
engine oil may need to be refilled in
between oil maintenance intervals.
●When the engine is new, for example
directly 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
accelerating or decelerating frequently
●When leaving the engine idling for a long
time, or when driving frequently through
heavy traffic
■After changing the engine oil (LC500h)
The engine oil maintenance data should be
reset. Perform the following procedures:
1 While the vehicle is stopped, press
of the meter control switches.
2 Press or of the meter control
switches, and select .
3 Press or of the meter control
switches, select “Veh icle Settings”, and
then press “OK”.
4 Press or of the meter control
switches, select “Oil Maintenance”, and
then press “OK”.
5 Select “Yes” and then press “OK”.
A message will be displayed on the multi-
information display.
WARNING
■Used engine oil
●Used engine oil contains potentially
harmful contaminants which may
cause skin disorders such as inflamma-
tion and skin cancer, so care should be
taken to avoid prolonged and
repeated contact. To remove used
engine oil from your skin, wash thor-
oughly with soap and water.

3477-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
pectedly, a message that requires shifting the shift lever may be shown on the multi-informa-
tion display. In that case, follow the instruction of the me ssage and shift the shift lever.
■If “Front Camera Unavailable” or “Front Camera Unavailable Remove Debris On
Windshield” is shown
The following systems may be suspended un til the problem shown in the message is
resolved.
●PCS (Pre-Collision system)
●LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)
●Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range
●Automatic High Beam
■If “Engine Stopped Steering Power Low” (LC500) or “H ybrid System Stopped Steer-
ing Power Low” (LC500h) is shown
The steering wheel may become extremely heavy. If the steering wheel becomes heavier
than usual when operating, hold firmly and operate using more force than usual.
■If “Warming Up Maximum Vehicle Speed: 65MPH” is shown (LC500h)
The transmission is being warmed up and the ve hicle is unable to be driven over 65 mph
(110 km/h). Wait until th e transmission warms up.
■If “Stop the vehicle in a safe place Shift to P position” is shown (LC500h)
There may be a malfunction in th e hybrid system or the shift position may be shifted to N for
a long time. Immediately stop the vehicle and contact your Lexus dealer.
■If “Oil Maintenance Required Soon” is shown (LC500h)
The engine oil is scheduled to be changed. Check the engine oil, and change if necessary.
After changing the engine oil, the message should be reset. (P.282)
■If “Maintenance Required Soon” is shown
Indicates that all maintenance according to th e driven distance on the maintenance sched-
ule
* should be performed soon. The message is shown approximately 4500 miles (7200
km) after the message has been reset. If necessary, perform maintenance.
*: Refer to the separate “Sched uled Maintenance” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement” for the
maintenance interval app licable to your vehicle.
■If “Engine Oil Level Low Add or Replace” is shown
The engine oil level is low. Chec k the level of engine oil, and add if necessary. This message
may appear if the vehicle is stopped on a slope. Move the vehicle to a level surface and
check to see if the message disappears.
■If a message that indicates the need for referring to Owner’s Manual is shown
●If any of the following messages is shown on the multi-information display, follow the
instructions.
• “Engine Coolant Temp High” ( P.364, 366)
•“Battery low” ( P.357)
• “Transmission Fluid Temp High” ( P.150, 156)
●If any of the following messages is shown on the multi-information di splay, it may indicate
a malfunction. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
• “Access System with Elec. Key Malfunction”
• “Shift system malfunction”
• “[P] switch malfunction”

429What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LC500_LC500h_OM_OM11405U_(U)Alphabetical index429
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs................................ 324
Storage feature ............................................ 254
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck................ 370
Sunshade......................................................... 259
Sun visors ........................................................ 258
Switches “SOS” button ............................................... 266
Active rear wing switch .......................... 224
Automatic High Beam system..............170
Brake Hold switch ..................................... 165
BSM (Blind spot monitor) switch........ 216
Door lock switches ...................................... 101
Driving mode select switch ..................208
Driving position memory switches ...... 116
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range switch .................................199
Emergency flashers switch ................... 326
Engine switch................................................ 140
EV drive mode switch .............................. 147
Garage door opener switches ..........260
Heated steering wheel switch............. 249
HUD (Head-up display) switch............ 84
Ignition switch..................................... 140, 143
Instrument panel light control switch... 77
Intuitive parking assist switch.................210
Light switches ................................................ 167
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) switch...193
Meter control switches .............................. 79
Outside rear view mirror switches ..... 123
Paddle shift switches . 153, 154, 159, 160
Parking brake switch ................................. 162
PCS OFF switch ......................................... 186
Power door lock switch ............................ 101
Power switch ................................................. 143
Power window switches ..........................125
Rear window and outside rear view mir- ror defoggers switch ............................ 242
Seat heater switches ................................ 249
Seat ventilator switches .......................... 249
Snow mode switch .......................... 153, 159 Tilt and telescopic steering control switch
............................................................................. 121
Tire pressure warning reset switch.. 306
Trunk opener main switch...................... 106
Trunk opener switch ................................. 104
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch.... 199
VSC OFF switch .......................................228
Window lock switch...................................126
Windshield wiper and washer switch172
Windshield wiper de-icer switch....... 246
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Tachometer........................................................74 Variable red zone......................................... 76
Tail lights............................................................ 167 Light switch .....................................................167
Replacing light bulbs ................................ 324
Theft deterrent system Alarm................................................................... 64
Engine immobilizer system...................... 62
Theft prevention labels ...............................65
Tire inflation pressure ..................................313 Maintenance data ...................................... 379
Tire inflation pressure display function......................................................................... 303
Warning light .............................................. 340
Tire information ............................................ 383 Glossary ........................................................ 386
Size ................................................................... 384
Tire identification number..................... 384
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ........... 385
Tire pressure warning system ................ 303 Function ......................................................... 303
Initializing....................................................... 306
Installing tire pres sure warning valves
and transmitters...................................... 305
Registering ID codes ...............................307
Warning light .............................................. 340
Tires.................................................................... 301 Chains ............................................................. 234
Checking ........................................................ 301
If you have a flat tire ................................. 350