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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
LC500
LC500h
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
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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
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directly after purchasing the vehicle or
after replacing the engine
If low quality oil or oil of an inappropriate
●
viscosity is used
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When driving at high engine speeds or
with a heavy load, or when driving while
accelerating or decelerating frequently
When leaving the engine idling for a long
●
time, or when driving frequently through
heavy traffic
After changing the engine oil (LC500h
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except for Hong Kong)
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 to select
3
Press
or
of the meter control
switches to select "Vehicle Settings",
and then press "OK".
4
Press
or
of the meter control
switches to 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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