2002 Lexus IS 300 Owners Manual - Page 1

GAS STATION INFORMATION D Fuel selection: Select premium unleaded gasoline with an Octane Rating of 91 (Research Octane Number 96) or higher for optimum engine performance. However, if such premium type cannot be obtained, you may temporarily use unleaded gasoline with an Octane Rating as low as 87 (Research Octane Number 91). D Fuel tank capacity: 66 L (17.5 gal., 14.5 lmp.gal.) D Engine oil: API SJ, "Energy-Conserving" multigrade engine oil or ILSAC multigrade engine oil. Recommend oil viscosity - SAE 5W-30 if normal temperatures are below 38_C (100_F) Oil capacity: L (qt., lmp.qt.) Drain and refill with filter 5.4 (5.7, 4.8) without filter 5.1 (5.4, 4.5) See page 310 for detailed information. D Engine coolant: Capacity: 7.5 L (7.9 qt., 6.6 lmp.qt.) Coolant type - "Toyota Long Life Coolant" or equivalent With ethylene-glycol type coolant for a proper corrosion protection of aluminum components For checking the engine coolant, see page 313. Do not use alcohol type antifreeze or plain water alone. D Automatic transmission: Fluid type - Automatic transmission fluid Type T-IV See page 316 for detailed information. D Tire information: See page 323 through 332 for detailed information. D Tire pressure: Tire size: 225/45ZR17, 215/45ZR17 or P205/55R16 89V Tire pressure: Tire size 225/45ZR17 215/45ZR17 P205/55R16 89V cold tires kPa (kgf/cm2 or bar, psi) Front - 230 (2.3, 33) 230 (2.3, 33) Rear 240 (2.4, 35) 230 (2.3, 33) 230 (2.3, 33) For sustained high speeds above 160 km/h (100 mph), in countries where such speeds are permitted by law, add the tire pressure given below to the front tires and rear tires, but never exceed the maximum cold tire pressure molded on the tire sidewall. 225/45ZR17 215/45ZR17 P205/55R16 89V 70kPa (0.8 kgf/cm2, 0.7 bar, 10 psi) 70kPa (0.8 kgf/cm2, 0.7 bar, 10 psi) 70kPa (0.8 kgf/cm2, 0.7 bar, 10 psi) 3