transmission LEXUS LX570 2014 Owner's Manual

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8155-1. Essential information
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) CAUTION■
While towing ●
Use extreme caution when towing the vehicle.
Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers which place excessive stress on
the emergency towing hook and the cables or chains. Always be cautious of the
surroundings and other vehicles while towing. ●
If the engine is not running, the power assi st for the brakes and steering will not
function, making steering and braking more difficult.
NOTICE■
To prevent causing serious damage to the transmission ●
Never tow this vehicle with the wheels on the ground. ●
Use only the front emergency towing hook or towing eyelets when towing your
vehicle.

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8175-1. Essential information
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) From rear
Use a towing dolly under the front
wheels.
NOTICE■
To prevent causing serious damage to the transmission
Never tow this vehicle wheels on the ground. ■
To prevent damaging the vehicle ●
Do not tow the vehicle with the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off.
The steering lock mechanism is not st rong enough to hold the front wheel
straight. ●
When raising the vehicle, ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at the
opposite end of the raised vehicle. Wi thout adequate clea rance, the vehicle
could be damaged while being towed.

8225-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) Have the vehicle inspected immediately.
Failing to investigate the cause of the following warnings may lead to the
system operating abnormally and possibly cause an accident. Have the
vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer, immediately. Warning light Warning light/Details
(U.S.A.)
(Canada) Malfunction indicator lamp
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The emission control system;
• The electronic engine control system;
• The electronic throttle control system; or
• The electronic automatic transmission control system.
SRS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system;
• The front passenger occupant classification system; or
• The seat belt pretensioner system.
(U.S.A.)
(Canada) ABS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
•The ABS; or
• The brake assist system.
(Comes on or
flashes) Pre-collision system warning light (if equipped)
Indicates:
• Malfunction in the pre-collision system if the light comes on.
• The system cannot temporarily be used if the light flashes.
(  P. 8 4 0 )

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8335-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
Failure to investigate the cause of th e following warnings may lead to the
system operating abnormally and possibly cause an accident. Have the
vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately. Wa r n i n g m e s s a g e Details
Indicates a malfunction in the automatic transmission
system
A buzzer also sounds.
Indicates a malfunction in the steering lock system
A buzzer also sounds.

8385-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) Wa r n i n g m e s s a g e Details Correction procedure
Indicates that the auto-
matic transmission fluid
temperature is too high
A buzzer also sounds. Stop the vehicle in a safe
place, shift the shift lever
to P and wait until the light
goes off.
If the light goes off, you
may start the vehicle
again. If the light does
not go off, contact your
Lexus dealer.
Indicates that the washer
fluid level is low Add washer fluid.
Low tire inflation pres-
sure Check the tire inflation
pressure, and adjust to the
appropriate level.

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8775-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) CAUTION■
When attempting to free a stuck vehicle
If you choose to push the vehicle back and forth to free it, make sure the surround-
ing area is clear, to avoid striking other vehicles, objects or people. The vehicle may
also lunge forward or lunge back sudden ly as it becomes free. Use extreme cau-
tion. ■
When shifting the shift lever
Be careful not to shift the shift lever with the accelerator pedal depressed.
This may lead to unexpected rapid acceleration of the vehicle that may cause an
accident resulting in death or serious injury.
NOTICE■
To avoid damaging the transmission and other components ●
Avoid spinning the rear wheels and depr essing the accelerator pedal more than
necessary. ●
If the vehicle remains stuck even after these procedures are performed, the vehi-
cle may require towing to be freed.

8876-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) Automatic transmission
The fluid capacity is the quantity of refere nce. If replacement is necessary, contact
your Lexus dealer.
Tr a n s f e r
* : Your Lexus vehicle is filled with “Toyota Genuine Transfer Gear oil LF” at the fac-
tory. Use Lexus approved “Toyota Genuine Transfer Gear oil LF” or an equiva-
lent of matching quality to satisfy the above specification. Please contact your
Lexus dealer for further details.Fluid capacity With air-cooled
type ATF
cooler 12.6 qt. (11.9 L, 10.5 Imp.qt.)
Without
air-cooled type
AT F c o o l e r 12.3 qt. (11.6 L, 10.2 Imp.qt.)
Fluid type Toyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE■
Automatic transmission fluid type
Using transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may cause deterio-
ration in shift quality, locking up of your transmission accompanied by vibration, and
ultimately damage the transmission of your vehicle.
Oil capacity 1.53 qt. (1.45 L, 1.28 Imp.qt.)
Oil type
* Toyota Genuine Transfer Gear oil LF or
equivalent
Recommended oil viscosity SAE 75W

8886-1. Specifications
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) Brakes
* 1
: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 110 lbf (490 N, 50
kgf) while the engine is running
* 2
: Parking brake lever travel when pulled up with a force of 45.0 lbf (200 N,
20.4 kgf)
Chassis lubrication
Steering Pe d a l c l e a r a n c e
* 1
3.6 in. (92 mm) Min.
Pedal free play 0.04  0.24 in. (1.0  6.0 mm)
Brake pad wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lining wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lever travel
* 2
5  7 clicks
Fluid type SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3
Propeller shafts Spider Lithium base chassis grease, NLGI No.2
Slide yoke Molybdenum-disulfide lithium base chassis
grease, NLGI No.2 or Lithium base chassis
grease, NLGI No.2
Free play Less than 1.18 in. (30 mm)
Power steering fluid type Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON ®
II or III

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LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list ABBREVIATIONS MEANING
4WD Four Wheel Drive
A/C Air Conditioning
ABS Anti-lock Brake System
AFS Adaptive Front-lighting System
AHC Active Height Control Suspension
AI-SHIFT Artificial Intelligence Shift control
ALR Automatic Locking Retractor
AV S Adaptive Variable Suspension
CRS Child Restraint System
DISP Display
ECT Electronic Controlled Transmission
EDR Event Data Recorder
ELR Emergency Locking Retractor
GAWR Gross Axle Weight Rating
GCWR Gross Combination Weight Rating
GPS Global Positioning System
GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
HI High
I/M Emission inspection and maintenance
INT Intermittent

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LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index A/C
Air conditioning filter ........................777
Automatic air conditioning
system ..................................................440
ABS............................................................. 347
Active head restraint .............................. 69
Active height control
suspension ............................................. 318
Active traction control........................ 347
Adaptive Front-lighting System..... 208
Adaptive Variable
Suspension ...........................................329
AFS ............................................................ 208
AHC............................................................ 318
Air conditioning filter ...........................777
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter ........................777
Automatic air conditioning
system ..................................................440
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions..........128
Airbag precautions for your
child......................................................... 132
Airbag warning light ........................ 822
Curtain shield airbag
operating conditions ......................128
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ......................................... 132
Front passenger occupant
classification system....................... 138
General airbag precautions .......... 132
Locations of airbags........................... 124
Modification and disposal of
airbags ...................................................136
Proper driving post ure ........... 122, 132 Roll sensing of curtain shield
airbags off switch ............................. 137
Side airbag operating
conditions ............................................ 128
Side airbag precautions................... 132
SRS airbags ............................................ 124
SRS airbags instructions
for Canadian owners....................923
Alarm ............................................................ 119
Antenna .................................................... 497
Anti-lock brake system ..................... 347
Armrest .................................................... 708
Assist grips .............................................. 709
Ashtrays.................................................... 699
Audio system
Antenna...................................................497
AUX port .............................................. 570
CD player ............................................. 503
DVD player.......................................... 503
iPod ..........................................................558
MP3/WMA disc...............................505
Optimal use ......................................... 568
Radio ....................................................... 483
Steering wheel audio switch.........572
USB memory ...................................... 548
Automatic air conditioning
system .................................................... 440
Automatic headlight leveling
system ..................................................... 210
Automatic light control
system .................................................... 206
Automatic transmission
Automatic transmission ................... 179
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from “P” ............................... 865
Paddle shift switches ......................... 182
“S” mode .................................................. 184A