Engine Oil Selection - Toyota Lexus IS300 Manual

NOTICE
D Be careful not to spill the engine oil on the vehicle
components.
D Avoid overfilling, or the engine could be damaged.
Check the oil level on the dipstick once again after
adding the oil.

Engine oil selection

"Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" is filled in your Lexus vehicle. Use
Lexus approved "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" or equivalent to
satisfy the following grade and viscosity.
Oil grade:
API grade SL "Energy–Conserving" or ILSAC multigrade
engine oil.
Recommended viscosity (SAE):
SOIL14
Outside temperature
SAE 5W–30 is the best choice for good fuel economy, and
good starting in cold weather.
If SAE 5W–30 oil is not available, SAE 10W–30 oil may be
used. However, it should be replaced with SAE 5W–30 at
the next oil change.
2003 IS300 from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM53439U)
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