checking oil LEXUS UX200 2019 Owners Manual

4TABLE OF CONTENTS
General maintenance .................313
Emission inspection and mainte- nance (I/M) programs ............. 316
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions............................................................ 317
Hood................................................... 319
Positioning a floor jack............... 320
Engine compartment................... 321
Tires ................................................... 328
Tire inflation pressure ................. 337
Wheels.............................................. 339
Air conditioning filter..................340
Electronic key battery ................. 341
Checking and replacing fuses 343
Headlight aim................................. 345
Light bulbs ....................................... 346
7-1. Essential information Emergency flashers..................... 350
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ............................. 350
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water................................................ 351
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed........................................................... 353
If you think something is wrong ........................................................... 356
Fuel pump shut off system ........ 357
If a warning light turns on or a warn- ing buzzer sounds ..................... 358
If a warning message is displayed ........................................................... 367If you have a flat tire (vehicles with
spare tire) ..................................... 370
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with- out spare tire) ............................. 377
If the engine will not start .......... 378
If you lose your keys.................... 379
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened .......................................... 380
If the electronic key does not oper- ate properly ................................. 380
If the vehicle battery is discharged .......................................................... 382
If your vehicle overheats ........... 386
If the vehicle becomes stuck ... 388
8-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) ................................................. 390
Fuel information............................ 397
Tire information ............................ 399
8-2. Customization Customizable features .............. 408
8-3. Initialization Items to initialize ............................ 419
9-1. For owners Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ............................................ 422
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French) .................... 422
SRS airbag instructions for Cana- dian owners (in French) .......... 424
7When trouble arises
8Vehicle specifications
9For owners

13Pictorial index
Windshield wipers .................................................................................................. P.172
Precautions against winter season ............................................................................ P.249
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
*................................................. P.267
Precautions against car wash (r ain-sensing windshield wipers)
*................. P.307
Fuel filler door .......................................................................................................... P.178
Refueling method .............................................................................................................. P .178
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity ...... .................................................................................... P.391
Tires.......................................................................................................................... .P.328
Tire size/inflation pressure ...........................................................................................P.395
Winter tires/tire chain .................................................................................................... P.24 9
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system..............................................P.328
Coping with flat tires............................................................................................. P.370, 377
Hood ........................................................................................................................... P.319
Opening ........................................................................................................................ ........ P.319
Engine oil ..................................................................................................................... ......... P.392
Coping with overheat .....................................................................................................P.386
Warning messages .......................................................................................................... P.367
Headlights ................................................................................................................. P.16 5
Parking lights/daytime running lights............................................................... P.165
Fog lights
*................................................................................................................... P.171
Cornering lights
*..................................................................................................... P.167
Turn signal lights ...................................................................................................... P.159
Tail lights/stop lights............................................................................................... P.165
Stop lights
License plate lights ................................................................................................. P.165
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R .............................................................................................. P.155
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.346, Watts: P.396)
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P

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6
Maintenance and care
Fuse boxes (P.343)
Engine coolant reservoir ( P.323)
Engine oil filler cap ( P.322)
Battery ( P.325)
Brake fluid reservoir ( P.324)
Radiator ( P.324)
Condenser ( P.324)
Electric cooling fan
Engine oil level dipstick ( P.321)
Washer fluid tank ( P.327)
With the engine at operating tempera-
ture and turned off, check the oil level on the dipstick.
■Checking the engine oil
1 Park the vehicle on level ground.
After warming up the engine and
Engine compartment
Components
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
Checking and adding the engine
oil

3226-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
turning off the engine, wait more
than 5 minutes for the oil to drain
back into the bottom of the engine.
2 Holding a rag under the end, pull
the dipstick out.
3 Wipe the dipstick clean.
4 Reinsert the dipstick fully.
5 Holding a rag under the end, pull
the dipstick out and check the oil
level.
Low
Normal
Excessive
6 Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it
fully.
■Checking the oil type and prepar-
ing the items needed
Make sure to check the oil type and
prepare the items needed before add-
ing oil. 
Engine oil selection
P.392
 Oil quantity (Low  Full)
1.6 qt. (1.5 L, 1.3 Imp.qt.)
Items
Clean funnel
■Adding engine oil
If the oil level is below or near the low
level mark, add engine oil of the same
type as that already in the engine.
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, when towing, or when
driving while accelerating or decelerat-
A
B
C

3236-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
6
Maintenance and care
ing frequently
●When leaving the engine idling for a long
time, or when driving frequently through
heavy traffic
■After changing the engine oil
The engine oil maintenance data should be
reset. Perform the following procedures:
1
Press or of the meter control
switches and select .
2
Press or of the meter control
switches, select “Vehicle Settings” and
then press “OK”.
3
Press or of the meter control
switches, select “Oil Maintenance” and
then press and hold the “OK”.
4
Select “Yes” and press “OK”.
“Reset Complete” will be displayed when
the reset procedure has been completed.
The coolant level is satisfactory if it is
between the “FULL” and “LOW” lines
on the reservoir when the engine is
cold.
Reservoir cap
“FULL” line
“LOW” line
If the level is on or below the “LOW” line,
add coolant up to the “FULL” line.
( P.386)
■Coolant selection
Only use “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”
or a similar high quality ethylene glycol
based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite,
and non-borate coolant with long-life
hybrid organic acid technology.
U.S.A.:
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is a mix-
ture of 50% coolant and 50% deionized
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.
●Dispose of used oil and filters only in a
safe and acceptable manner. Do not
dispose of used oil and filters in house-
hold trash, in sewers or onto the
ground. Call your Lexus dealer, ser-
vice station or auto parts store for
information concerning recycling or
disposal.
●Do not leave used engine oil within the
reach of children.
NOTICE
■To prevent serious engine damage
Check the oil level on a regular basis.
■When replacing the engine oil
●Be careful not to spill engine oil on the
vehicle components.
●Avoid overfilling, or the engine could
be damaged.
●Check the oil level on the dipstick
every time you refill the vehicle.
●Be sure the engine o il filler cap is prop-
erly tightened.
Checking the engine coolant
A
B
C

440Alphabetical Index
Identification number .................................391
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ............................................... 350
Ignition switch (engine switch) .............152
Overheating.................................................386
Tachometer ............................................. 72, 75
Engine coolant.............................................. 323 Capacity ......................................................... 393
Checking ....................................................... 323
Preparing and checking before winter......................................................................... 249
Engine coolant temperature gauge 72, 75
Engine immobilizer system ........................ 62
Engine oil Capacity ......................................................... 392
Checking ......................................................... 321
Warning light .............................................. 358
Engine oil maintenance data .................. 323
Engine switch Auto power off function ...........................154
Changing the engine switch modes..154
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ............................................... 350
Starting the engine ......................................152
EPS (Electric Power Steering) .............. 245 Function .......................................................... 245
Warning light ...............................................360
Event data recorder (EDR) ........................... 8
F
Flat tire .................................................. 370, 377 Tire pressure warning system .............330
Floor mats .......................................................... 24
Fluid Automatic transmission .......................... 394
Brake................................................................ 394
Washer ........................................................... 327
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs................................ 346
Switch ..................................................................171
Front passenger occupant classification system .............................................................. 39 Front seats ......................................................... 121
Adjustment ....................................................... 121
Cleaning ........................................................ 309
Correct driving posture ............................ 25
Driving position memory .........................123
Head restraints..............................................126
Memory recall function............................ 125
Power easy access system .....................123
Seat heaters .................................................. 272
Seat position memory ...............................123
Seat ventilators ............................................ 272
Front side marker lights Light switch .................................................... 165
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ................................346
Turn signal lever .......................................... 159
Wattage ......................................................... 396
Fuel Capacity .......................................................... 391
Fuel gauge ................................................72, 75
Information .................................................... 397
Refueling.......................................................... 178
Type ................................................................... 391
Warning light ...............................................362
Fuel consumption Average fuel economy ............................... 81
Current fuel consumption ......................... 81
Fuel filler door .................................................178 Refueling.......................................................... 178
When the fuel filler door cannot be
opened........................................................ 380
Fuel gauge ..................................................72, 75
Fuses ................................................................. 343
G
Garage door opener ................................. 295
Gauges ........................................................72, 75
G-force............................................................... 82
Glove box ....................................................... 278
Glove box light ............................................. 278
Grocery bag hooks ....................................280

Alphabetical Index447
TRAC (Traction Control) ........................ 245
Trailer towing ................................................. 150
TransmissionContinuously variable transmission .. 155
M mode ........................................................... 158
Paddle shift switches ....................... 157, 158
Selecting the driving mode................... 243
Trip meters ................................................ 73, 78
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs................................ 346
Turn signal lever .......................................... 159
Wattage..........................................................396
U
USB charging ports.................................... 286
V
Vanity lights.................................................... 285Wattage..........................................................396
Vanity mirrors ............................................... 285
Vehicle data recording .... ................................7
Vehicle identification number ................ 390
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ........... 244
Ventilators (seat ventilators)..................... 271
VSC (Vehicle Stabilit y Control) ........... 244
W
Warning buzzers
ABS ..................................................................360
Airbags ...........................................................360
Approach warning......................................210
Brake hold.......................................................361
Brake Override System ......................... 363
Brake system .............................................. 358
Charging system ...................................... 358
Downshifting ................................................. 158
Drive-Start Control .................................. 363
Electric power steering ..........................360
Engine .............................................................359
High coolant temperature ....................359 Intuitive parking assist ................... 226, 361
Low engine oil pressure........................ 358
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ....................364
Open door .............................................. 99, 101
Open hood ...................................................... 101
Open window .............................................. 136
PKSA (Parking Support Alert) .............219
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) .........362
Pre-collision braking ................................. 186
RCTA (Rear Cross Tra
ffic Alert) ......362
Seat belt ..............................................362, 363
Warning lights...............................................358 ABS .................................................................. 360
Brake hold operated indicator ............ 361
Brake Override System .........................363
Brake system............................................... 358
Charging system....................................... 358
Drive-Start Control...................................363
Electric power steering.......................... 360
High coolant temperature.................... 359
Intuitive parking assist OFF indicator 361
Low engine oil pressure........................ 358
Low fuel level ...............................................362
LTA indicator ...............................................364
Malfunction indicator lamp .................. 359
Parking brake indicator ........................... 361
PKSB OFF indicator ................................362
Pre-collision system..................................364
RCTA OFF indicator ...............................362
Seat belt reminder light...............362, 363
Slip indicator .................................................. 361
SRS ................................................................... 360
Tire pressure ............................................... 359
Warning messages ..................................... 367
Washer Checking ....................................................... 327
Preparing and checking before winter.......................................................................... 249
Switch.......................................................172, 176
Washing and waxing.................................. 306