1997 Lexus SC 400 Owners Manual - Page 15

1997 Lexus SC 400 Manual

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GAS STATION INFORMATION S Fuel selection: Select premium unleaded gasoline with a Research Octane Number of 96 (Octane Rating 91) or higher for optimum engine performance. However, if such premium type cannot be obtained, you may temporarily use unleaded gasoline with an octane number as low as 91. Fuel tank capacity: 78 L (20.6 gal., 17.2 Imp.gal.) Engine oil: API SH, Energy-Conserving II multigrade engine oil or ILSAC multigrade engine oil. Recommended oil viscosity - SAE 5W-30 if normal temperatures are below 38_C (100_F) Oil capacity: L (qt., Imp.qt.) Drain and refill SC400 - with filter 4.8 L (5.1 qt., 4.2 Imp. qt.) without filter 4.5 L (4.8 qt., 4.0 Imp. qt.) SC300 with filter 5.2 L (5.5 qt., 4.5 Imp. qt.) without filter 4.9 L (5.2 qt., 4.4 Imp. qt.) See page 205 for detailed information. Engine coolant: Capacity: SC400 - 10.9 L (11.5 qt., 9.6 Imp. qt.) SC300 - With automatic transmission 8.4 L (8.9 qt., 7.4 Imp.qt.) With manual transmission 8.5 L (9.0 qt., 7.5 Imp. qt.) Coolant type - Ethylene-glycol coolant (Do not use alcohol coolant.) For checking the engine coolant, see page 208 or 209. For changing the engine coolant, see the label on the coolant reservoir. Manual transmission: Oil type - Multipurpose gear oil API GL-4 or GL-5 Recommended oil viscosity - SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 Automatic transmission: Fluid type - SC400 -Automatic transmission fluid Type T-II or equivalent SC300 -Automatic transmission fluid D-II or DEXRONRIII (DEXRONRII) Tire information: See page 220 through 226 for detailed information. Tire pressure: Tire size: SC400, SC300- 225/55 R16 94V Tire pressure: SC400, SC300- Front 220 kPa (2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 32 psi) Rear 220 kPa (2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 32 psi) S S S S S S S

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GAS STATION INFORMATION
S
Fuel selection:
Select premium unleaded gasoline with a Research
Octane Number of 96 (Octane Rating 91) or higher for
optimum engine performance. However, if such premium
type cannot be obtained, you may temporarily use
unleaded gasoline with an octane number as low as 91.
S
Fuel tank capacity:
78 L (20.6 gal., 17.2 Imp.gal.)
S
Engine oil:
API SH, Energy–Conserving
II
multigrade engine oil or
ILSAC multigrade engine oil.
Recommended oil viscosity – SAE 5W–30 if normal
temperatures are below 38
_
C (100
_
F)
Oil capacity: L (qt., Imp.qt.)
Drain and refill
SC400
with filter
4.8 L (5.1 qt., 4.2 Imp. qt.)
without filter
4.5 L (4.8 qt., 4.0 Imp. qt.)
SC300
with filter
5.2 L (5.5 qt., 4.5 Imp. qt.)
without filter
4.9 L (5.2 qt., 4.4 Imp. qt.)
See page 205 for detailed information.
S
Engine coolant:
Capacity:
SC400
10.9 L (11.5 qt., 9.6 Imp. qt.)
SC300
With automatic transmission
8.4 L (8.9 qt., 7.4 Imp.qt.)
With manual transmission
8.5 L (9.0 qt., 7.5 Imp. qt.)
Coolant type – Ethylene–glycol coolant (Do not use
alcohol coolant.)
For checking the engine coolant, see page 208 or 209.
For changing the engine coolant, see the label on the
coolant reservoir.
S
Manual transmission:
Oil type – Multipurpose gear oil API GL–4 or GL–5
Recommended oil viscosity – SAE 75W–90 or 80W–90
S
Automatic transmission:
Fluid type –
SC400
Automatic transmission fluid
Type T–
II
or equivalent
SC300
–Automatic transmission fluid
D–
II
or DEXRON
R
III
(DEXRON
R
II
)
S
Tire information:
See page 220 through 226 for detailed information.
S
Tire pressure:
Tire size:
SC400, SC300
225/55 R16 94V
Tire pressure:
SC400, SC300
–Front 220 kPa
(2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar, 32 psi)
Rear 220 kPa
(2.2 kgf/cm
2
or bar, 32 psi)