Driving Tips; Winter Driving Tips - Lexus GS 350 Owner's Manual

Winter driving tips

Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving the vehi-
cle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropriate to the prevail-
ing weather conditions.
Preparation for winter (GS350/GS300)
Use fluids that are appropriate to the prevailing outside temperatures.
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• Engine oil
• Engine coolant
• Washer fluid
Have a service technician inspect the condition of the battery.
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Have the vehicle fitted with four snow tires or purchase a set of tire chains for
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the rear tires.
Ensure that all tires are the specified size and brand, and that chains match the size of
the tires.
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: Tire chains cannot be mounted on vehicles with front and rear tires of differing sizes
and vehicles with LDH and 19-inch tires.
Preparation for winter (GS F)
Use fluids that are appropriate to the prevailing outside temperatures.
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• Engine oil
• Engine coolant
• Washer fluid
Have a service technician inspect the condition of the battery.
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Have the vehicle fitted with four snow tires.
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Ensure that all tires are the specified size and brand.
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