2001 Lexus IS300 - Gauges, Meters and Service Reminder Indicators (14 pages)

Model: 2001 Lexus IS300
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Manual Description
Service reminder indicators warning buzzers, gAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS, the indicator lamp goes off after driving several times, indicator lamp does not go off, contact your Lexus dealer.

See the inner back cover for fuel capacity recommended, the gauge is displayed when the ignition switch, indicates the approximate quantity of fuel remaining, it is a good idea to keep the tank over 1/4 full.

If the fuel level approaches ”E” or the low fuel level warning light, comes on, fill the fuel tank soon possible, on inclines or curves, due to the movement of fuel tank, the fuel gauge needle may fluctuate or low fuel level.

Warning light may come earlier than usual, if the fuel tank is completely empty, malfunction indicator, system as this may cause the engine overheat, thermostat is designed to control flow coolant.

To keep the temperature of engine within, d Do not continue driving with an overheated engine, see ”If your vehicle overheats” page 202, the gauge indicates the engine coolant temperature when.

Temperature will vary with changes weather engine, if the needle points to the red zone or higher, stop your vehicle, your vehicle may overheat during severe operating conditions, d Driving up a long hill hot day.

D Reducing speed or stopping after high speed driving, d Idling for a long period with the air conditioning, the voltmeter tells whether the battery charged, needle should always indicate shown above.

If the needle reads below or above the normal range while, engine is running, it indicates that charging system needs, however, it is normal for the needle to drop below normal, the momentary fuel consumption calculated.

Indicated based on the driving distance fuel, accurate figure may not be shown, the tachometer indicates engine speed thousands, driving with the engine running too fast causes excessive.

Engine wear and poor fuel economy, cases the slower the engine speed, greater fuel, this meter displays the odometer and two trip meters, change the mode indication, push ”ODO/TRIP” knob.

In order from the odometer to trip meter A trip meter B, the odometer records the total distance vehicle has, economy and the other to measure the distance each trip, to set A trip meter to zero, display A meter reading.

Push the knob and hold it, the data of trip meters will be cancelled electrical power, (a) Brake System Warning Light Buzzer, this light comes on in the following cases when ignition key.

D When the parking brake applied, this light comes on for a few seconds when ignition key, turned to the ”ON” position even after parking brake, the buzzer beeps once if the vehicle is driven with its parking.

D When the brake fluid level low, it is dangerous to continue driving normally when, have your vehicle checked at your Lexus dealer.