Lexus LS 500 2019 Owner's Manual page 376

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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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
A
Normal
B
Excessive
C
The shape of the dipstick may differ
depending on the type of vehicle or
engine.
6 Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it
fully.
Checking the oil type and prepar-
■
ing the item needed
Make sure to check the oil type and
prepare the items needed before add-
ing oil.
 Engine oil selection
P.448
LS500_OM_(U)_1810
 Oil quantity (Low  Full)
1.6 qt. (1.5 L, 1.3 Imp. qt.)
 Item
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.
 2WD models
 AWD models
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