Lexus LC500 2017 Owner's Manual page 294

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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
type as that already in the engine.
LC500
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LC500h
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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
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with a heavy load, or when driving while
accelerating or decelerating frequently
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When leaving the engine idling for a long
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time, or when driving frequently through
heavy traffic
■ After changing the engine oil (LC500h)
The engine oil maintenance data should be
reset. Perform the following procedures:
1 While the vehicle is stopped, press
of the meter control switches.
2
Press or of the meter control
switches, and select
3 Press or of the meter control
switches, select "Vehicle Settings", and
then press "OK".
4 Press or of the meter control
switches, select "Oil Maintenance", and
then press "OK".
5
Select "Yes" and then press "OK".
A message will be displayed on the multi-
information display.
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.
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