maintenance schedule LEXUS RX350 2012 Service Manual

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MAINTENANCE
Scheduled Maintenance Log 73Model
In-service date
Mileage at delivery
Selling dealership
Selling dealership phone number
Vehicle Identification Number

*See scheduled maintenance log for maintenance interval.
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INDEXAxle shaft boots ....................................................... 4 8 – 67*, 6 8
Ball joints and dust covers ............................................. 4 8 – 67*, 6 8
Body inspection ....................................................... 4 8 – 67*, 6 8
Body repairs ...................................................................... 7
B rakes
Fluid ................................................................... 4 2, 68
L ines and hoses .................................................. 4 8 – 67*, 6 8
P ads, calipers and rotors ......................................... 4 8 – 67*, 6 8
Cabin air filter ......................................................... 4 8 – 67*, 69
Complimentary services
M aintenance services .............................................. 4 , 45–46
O ther services ........................................................... 5– 6
Differential oil ......................................................... 4 8 – 67*, 69
Dispute resolution ......................................................... 9– 13, 21
Drive belt .............................................................. 4 8 – 67*, 69
Drive shaft ............................................................. 4 8 – 67*, 69
Driver’s floor mat ...................................................... 4 8 – 67*, 69
Emergency repairs ......................................................... 3 7– 3 8
Engine air filter ........................................................ 4 8 – 67*, 69
Engine coolant .................................................... 4 2, 48–67*, 70
Engine oil and filter ................................................ 4 2, 48–67*, 70
Exhaust pipes and mountings ........................................... 4 8 – 67*, 7 1
Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band and
fuel tank vapor vent system hoses ...................................... 4 8 – 67*, 7 1
Fuel tank cap gasket .................................................... 4 8 – 67*, 7 1
Inspections, general maintenance .......................................... 4 2– 43
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INDEX Keys .............................................................................. 8
Le xus Personalized Settings ................................................ 1 , 4, 45
Loaner vehicle .................................................................... 5
M aintenance
A s related to warranty coverage .......................... 2 5, 29, 31, 35, 40
C omplimentary first and second services .......................... 4 , 45–46
E xplanation of maintenance items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 –72
G eneral maintenance and inspections ................................ 4 2– 43
I mportance of maintenance ............................................... 39
M aintenance intervals ..................................................... 44
S cheduled maintenance log ........................................... 4 8 – 67
W here to obtain maintenance ....................... in side front cover, 35, 41
Nuts and bolts on chassis ............................................... 4 8 – 67*, 7 1
Oil change ............................................................ 4 8 – 67*, 70
Owner responsibilities ......................................... 2 5, 29, 31, 35–38
Parts replacement ................................................ 7 , 16, 25, 32, 36
Pre-delivery service ............................................................... 1
Q uality control ................................................................... 7
R ack-and-pinion assembly ............................................. 4 8 – 67*, 7 1
Road test ............................................................... 4 8 – 67*, 7 1
Roadside assistance ............................................................ 1 , 6
Service agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Service history ................................................................... 7
S mog-check tests .......................................................... 2 6, 32
Spark plugs .................................................................. 6 3, 71
Steering linkage and boots ............................................. 4 8 – 67*, 7 1
Timing chain ..................................................................... 72
*See scheduled maintenance log for maintenance interval.
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INDEXTire inspections ................................................................. 4 2
Tire rotation ........................................................... 4 8 – 67*, 72
Tire-pressure warning sensors ................................................... 72
T ires, warranty coverage ....................................................... 34
T ransfer case oil ....................................................... 4 8 – 67*, 72
Transmission ........................................................... 4 8 – 67*, 72
Travel protection ................................................................. 5
W arranty coverages
Basic ....................................................................... 18
C alifornia Emission Control ........................................... 28 –33
C orrosion perforation ...................................................... 19
C overages at a glance ..................................................... 1 5
F ederal Emission Control .............................................. 2 2–27
G eneral provisions ...................................................... 1 6 –17
Powertrain .................................................................. 18
R estraint systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Tires ....................................................................... 34
Tow i n g ...................................................................... 9
W hat is not covered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17, 19–21, 23, 30
Wiper blades .......................................................... 4 8 – 67*, 72
*See scheduled maintenance log for maintenance interval.