check oil LEXUS NX300h 2015 User Guide

574 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
NX300h_U_OM78007U ■
If “Depress Brake When Vehicle Is Stopped Hybrid System May Overheat” is shown
Message is displayed when the accelerator pedal is depressed to maintain the vehicle
position when stopped on a upward slope, etc.
If this continues, the hybrid system may overheat.
Release the accelerator pedal and depress the brake pedal. ■
If “Oil Maintenance Required Soon” is shown
Indicates that the engine oil is scheduled to be changed. (The indicator will not work
properly unless the oil maintenance data has been reset.)
Check the engine oil, and change if necessar y. After changing the engine oil, the oil
change system should be reset. (  P. 5 0 6 )■
If “Oil Maintenance Required” is shown
Indicates that the engine oil should be changed. (After the engine oil is changed and the
oil maintenance data has been reset.)
Check and change the engine oil, and oil filt er by your Lexus dealer. After changing the
engine oil, the oil change system should be reset. (  P. 5 0 6 )■
If “See Owner’s Manual” is shown ●
If the following messages are shown, following the instru ctions, accordingly.
• “Engine Coolant Temp High” (  P. 6 0 0 )●
If the following messages are sh own, there may be a malfunction.
Immediately have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
• “Hybrid System Malfunction”
•“Check Engine”
• “Hybrid Battery System Malfunction”
• “Accelerator System Malfunction”
• “Braking Power Low”
• “Smart Access System Malfunction” ●
If the following messages are sh own, there may be a malfunction.
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your Lexus dealer. Continuing
to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
•“Low Oil Pressure”
• “Charging System Malfunction” ■
Warning buzzer
 P. 5 6 9
NOTICE ■
“High Power Consumption Partial Limit On AC/Heater Operation” is frequently
shown
There is a possible malfunction relating to the charging system or the 12-volt battery
may be deteriorating. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.

6119-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
NX300h_U_OM78007U * : The engine oil capacity is a reference quantity to be used when changing the engine
oil. Warm up the engine and turn off the hybrid system, wait more than 5 minutes, and
check the oil level on the dipstick.Hybrid battery (traction battery) Ty p e Nickel-Metal hydride battery
Vo l t a g e 7. 2 V/m o d u l e
Capacity 6.5 Ah (3HR)
Quantity 34 modules
Overall voltage 244.8 V
Lubrication system Oil capacity
(Drain and refill — reference
* )
With filter
Without filter 4.6 qt. (4.4 L, 3.9 Imp.qt.)
4.2 qt. (4.0 L, 3.5 Imp.qt.)

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NX300h_U_OM78007U If you have a flat tire ..........................575
If you lose your keys ................ 120, 122
If you think something is
wrong .................................................. 564
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ..................................................... 604
If your vehicle has to
be stopped in an
emergency.........................................557
If your vehicle needs to be
towed................................................... 558
If your vehicle overheats ............... 600
Energy monitor ..........................................111
Engine
Accessory mode................................202
Compartment..................................... 502
Engine switch ........................................ 201
Hood ....................................................... 500
How to start the hybrid
system ................................................... 201
Identification number ........................ 610
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ..........557
Ignition switch
(power switch).................................. 201
Overheating ........................................ 600
Power switch......................................... 201 Engine compartment cover............. 503
Engine coolant
Capacity...................................................613
Checking .............................................. 508
Preparing and checking
before winter .................................... 326
Warning light .......................................565
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ......................................................... 97
Engine oil
Capacity.................................................... 611
Checking ...............................................504
Warning light .......................................565
Engine oil maintenance data ........... 506
Engine switch ........................................... 201
EPS (Electronic Power Steering)
Function ..................................................305
Warning light .......................................566
EV indicator ............................................... 79
EV drive mode ...................................... 206
Event data recorder (EDR).....................11

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NX300h_U_OM78007U Multi-information display
Drive information ................................ 103
Dynamic radar cruise
control ..................................................240
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range ....................253
Energy monitor ........................................ 111
Language .............................................. 638
LDA (Lane Departure Alert
with steering control) ...................253
Warning messages........................... 572
Navigation system
*Noise from under vehicle ....................... 8
Odometer ...................................................97
Oil
Engine oil................................................... 611
Rear differential oil .............................. 614
Opener
Back door ............................................... 130
Fuel filler door ......................................236
Hood ....................................................... 500
Outside rear view mirrors ..................163
Adjusting and folding........................ 163
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)............. 316
Linked mirror function
when reversing ................................. 164
Mirror position memory .................. 154
Outside rear view mirror
defoggers ...........................................435 Outside temperature display .............. 97
Overheating........................................... 600
Panic mode ................................................ 119
Parking brake
Operation................................................ 213
Parking brake engaged
warning buzzer/message ........... 215
Warning light .......................................566
Parking lights
Light switch............................................. 219
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 552
Warning light .......................................566
PCS (Pre-Collision System)
Function ................................................... 310
PCS switch ...............................................311
Warning light .......................................566
Warning message............................. 572
Personal lights ........................................443
Switch ...................................................... 444
Power back door opener and
closer ....................................................... 129
Power control unit coolant
Capacity...................................................613
Checking .............................................. 508
Preparing and checking
before winter .................................... 326
Radiator ................................................. 509N
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NX300h_U_OM78007U Warning buzzers
Approach warning ............... 245, 259
Downshifting ......................................... 210
Intuitive parking assist ......................282
Light reminder ....................................... 221
Open door ............................................. 128
Seat belt reminder .............................567
Warning lights
ABS.......................................................... 566
Brake hold operated
indicator ............................................. 566
Brake Override System .................567
Brake system....................................... 565
Charging system............................... 565
Drive-Start Control...........................567
Electric power st eering.................. 566
High coolant temperature............ 565
Low engine oil pressure ................ 565
Low fuel level .......................................567
Malfunction indicator lamp .......... 565
Master warning light.........................567
Parking brake indicator ................. 566
PCS warning light ............................ 566
Seat belt reminder light...................567
Slip indicator ........................................ 566
SRS ........................................................... 566
Tire pressure ........................................567 Warning messages...............................572
Washer
Checking .................................................. 511
Low washer fluid
warning message.................. 511, 572
Preparing and checking
before winter .................................... 326
Switch ...................................................... 228
Washing and waxing .......................... 484
Weights
Cargo capacity........................182, 608
Load limits ................................. 186, 608
Weights ................................................. 608
Wheels ..................................................... 528
Replacing wheels ..............................528
Size .............................................................615
Window glasses...................................... 166
Window lock switch.............................. 166
Windows
Power windows....................................166
Rear window defogger .................. 435
Washer ................................................... 228
Windshield wiper de-icer ................. 436
Windshield wipers
Intermittent windshield wipers .... 228
Rain-sensing windshield
wipers................................................... 230
Winter driving tips ................................326
Wireless charger.................................. 458W