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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Engine coolant reservoir
The coolant level is satisfactory if it is
between the “FULL” and “LOW” lines
on the reservoir when the engine is
cold.
IS350 AWD/IS350/IS300
IS300
IS500
Reservoir cap
“FULL” line
“LOW” line
If the level is on or below the “LOW” line,
add coolant up to the “FULL” line.
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Intercooler coolant reservoir
(IS300)
The coolant level is satisfactory if it is
WARNING
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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, service station
or auto parts store for information
concerning recycling or disposal.
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Do not leave used engine oil within the
reach of children.
NOTICE
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To prevent serious engine damage
Check the oil level on a regular basis.
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When replacing the engine oil
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Be careful not to spill engine oil on the
vehicle components.
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Avoid overfilling, or the engine could
be damaged.
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Check the oil level on the dipstick
every time you refill the vehicle.
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Be sure the engine oil filler cap is prop-
erly tightened.
Checking the coolant
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