2011 Lexus LS 460 Scheduled Maintenance Guide
2011 Lexus LS 460 Manual
2011 Lexus LS 460 manual content summary:
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THE IMPORTANCE OF SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE Regular maintenance is essential to obtaining the highest level of performance, safety and reliability from your Lexus. It can also enhance your vehicle's resale value. This section of the Warranty and Services Guide is designed to help you make sure your - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 2
maintenance services than those listed in the scheduled maintenance log. These additional services are not required to maintain your warranty coverage. Ask your dealer for an explanation of any recommended maintenance not included in the scheduled maintenance log. For a complete description of Lexus - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 3
ensure that your vehicle receives first-quality service and factoryauthorized parts, Lexus recommends having maintenance performed by an authorized Lexus dealership. To locate your nearest authorized Lexus dealership, log on to www.lexus.com or contact Lexus Customer Satisfaction at (800) 255-3987 - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 4
REGULAR USE In addition to scheduled maintenance, your Lexus requires ongoing general maintenance such as fluid checks and visual inspections. The recommended guidelines for inspections are listed below. Please refer to the "Maintenance" section of the Owner's Manual for a detailed description of - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 5
GENERAL MAINTENANCE AND REGULAR USE When Cleaning the Exterior • Working from top to bottom, apply lots of low-pressure water to the body, wheel the vehicle body. Quickly rinse off with water. Using a soft cotton cloth, apply same car wax as used for the vehicle body. MAINTENANCE Introduction 45 - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 6
on the next page. To obtain this complimentary service, contact your Lexus dealership. Complimentary Second Scheduled Maintenance Service: Six Months or 5,000 Miles Lexus also provides your second scheduled maintenance service at no charge. The service is performed at six months or 5,000 miles - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 7
Features" section of the Specifications chapter in your Owner's Manual.) Programming of these features is performed once at no charge, provided you obtain the service at the 30-day/1,000-mile scheduled maintenance service. Programming of your Lexus Personalized Settings requires special equipment - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 8
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG 6 Months or 5,000 Miles1 J Replace engine oil and oil filter; reset reminder light J Rotate tires 2 J Visually inspect brake pads, calipers and rotors J Check installation of driver's floor mat J Road-test vehicle Additional Maintenance Required If You Drive Primarily - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 9
differential oil (GS 350 AWD, LS 460 AWD) ___Rack and pinion assembly ___Rear differential oil (GS, LS) ___Steering linkage and boots Additional Maintenance Required If You Drive Primarily Under the Following Conditions Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads: J Inspect engine air filter J Tighten - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 10
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG 24 Months or 20,000 Miles J Replace engine oil and oil filter; reset reminder light J Rotate tires1 J Measure thickness of brake pads and rotors (LS 460 with Sport Package) J Replace air conditioner filter (LS) J Replace Smart Key battery J Visually inspect brake pads, - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 11
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG 36 Months or 30,000 Miles J Replace engine oil and oil filter; reset reminder light J Rotate tires1 J Measure thickness of brake pads and runout of brake rotors J Replace air conditioner filter J Replace brake fluid J Replace engine air filter J Replace Smart Key battery J - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 12
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG 42 Months or 35,000 Miles J Replace engine oil and oil filter; reset reminder light J Rotate tires1 J Visually inspect brake pads, calipers and rotors J Check installation of driver's floor mat J Road-test vehicle Additional Maintenance Required If You Drive Primarily - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 13
differential oil (GS 350 AWD, LS 460 AWD) ___Rack and pinion assembly ___Rear differential oil (GS, LS) ___Steering linkage and boots Additional Maintenance Required If You Drive Primarily Under the Following Conditions Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads: J Inspect engine air filter J Tighten - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 14
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG 60 Months or 50,000 Miles J Replace engine oil and oil filter; reset reminder light J Rotate tires1 J Measure thickness of brake pads and rotors (LS 460 with Sport Package) J Replace air conditioner filter (LS) J Replace Smart Key battery J Visually inspect brake pads, - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 15
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG 72 Months or 60,000 Miles J Replace engine oil and oil filter; reset reminder light J Rotate tires1 J Measure thickness of brake pads and runout of brake rotors J Replace air conditioner filter J Replace brake fluid J Replace engine air filter J Inspect the following: - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 16
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG 78 Months or 65,000 Miles J Replace engine oil and oil filter; reset reminder light J Rotate tires1 J Visually inspect brake pads, calipers and rotors J Check installation of driver's floor mat J Road-test vehicle Additional Maintenance Required If You Drive Primarily - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 17
differential oil (GS 350 AWD, LS 460 AWD) ___Rack and pinion assembly ___Rear differential oil (GS, LS) ___Steering linkage and boots Additional Maintenance Required If You Drive Primarily Under the Following Conditions Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads: J Inspect engine air filter J Tighten - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 18
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG 96 Months or 80,000 Miles J Replace engine oil and oil filter; reset reminder light J Rotate tires1 J Measure thickness of brake pads and rotors (LS 460 with Sport Package) J Replace air conditioner filter (LS) J Replace Smart Key battery J Visually inspect brake pads, - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 19
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG 108 Months or 90,000 Miles J Replace engine oil and oil filter; reset reminder light J Rotate tires1 J Measure thickness of brake pads and runout of brake rotors J Replace air conditioner filter J Replace brake fluid J Replace engine air filter J Inspect the following: - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 20
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG 114 Months or 95,000 Miles J Replace engine oil and oil filter; reset reminder light J Rotate tires1 J Visually inspect brake pads, calipers and rotors J Check installation of driver's floor mat J Road-test vehicle Additional Maintenance Required If You Drive Primarily - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 21
differential oil (GS 350 AWD, LS 460 AWD) ___Rack and pinion assembly ___Rear differential oil (GS, LS) ___Steering linkage and boots Additional Maintenance Required If You Drive Primarily Under the Following Conditions Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads: J Inspect engine air filter J Tighten - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 22
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG 132 Months or 110,000 Miles J Replace engine oil and oil filter; reset reminder light J Rotate tires1 J Measure thickness of brake pads and rotors (LS 460 with Sport Package) J Replace air conditioner filter (LS) J Replace Smart Key battery J Visually inspect brake pads, - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 23
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG 144 Months or 120,000 Miles J Replace engine oil and oil filter; reset reminder light J Rotate tires1 J Measure thickness of brake pads and runout of brake rotors J Replace air conditioner filter J Replace brake fluid J Replace engine air filter J Inspect the following: - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 24
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG 150 Months or 125,000 Miles J Replace engine oil and oil filter; reset reminder light J Rotate tires1 J Visually inspect brake pads, calipers and rotors J Check installation of driver's floor mat J Road-test vehicle Additional Maintenance Required If You Drive Primarily - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 25
differential oil (GS 350 AWD, LS 460 AWD) ___Rack and pinion assembly ___Rear differential oil (GS, LS) ___Steering linkage and boots Additional Maintenance Required If You Drive Primarily Under the Following Conditions Driving on dirt roads or dusty roads: J Inspect engine air filter J Tighten - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 26
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG 168 Months or 140,000 Miles J Replace engine oil and oil filter; reset reminder light J Rotate tires1 J Measure thickness of brake pads and rotors (LS 460 with Sport Package) J Replace air conditioner filter (LS) J Replace Smart Key battery J Visually inspect brake pads, - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 27
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG 180 Months or 150,000 Miles J Replace engine oil and oil filter; reset reminder light J Rotate tires1 J Measure thickness of brake pads and runout of brake rotors J Replace air conditioner filter J Replace brake fluid J Replace engine air filter J Inspect the following: - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 28
should be performed only by a qualified technician. For further information on maintenance services that you can perform yourself, see the maintenance sections of your Owner's Manual. Air Conditioner Filter Clean or replace at specified intervals. More frequent cleaning or replacement may be - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 29
cover for additional brake information. Differential Oil Inspect each differential component for signs of leakage. If you discover any leakage, have it repaired immediately by a qualified technician. Refer to your Owner's Manual for fluid specifications. Drive Belt Inspect for cracks, excessive - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 30
oil-filter element and oil-filter cap O-ring; replace both at each oil change. For instructions on how to reset the reminder light, refer to your Owner's Manual. Exhaust Pipes and Mountings Visually inspect the exhaust pipes, muffler and hangers for cracks, deterioration and damage. Start the engine - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 31
MAINTENANCE ITEMS Spark Plugs Replace at specified interval. Install new plugs of the same type as originally equipped. A qualified technician should perform this operation. To ensure optimum engine Owner's Manual for Lexus service and repair publications. MAINTENANCE 71 Scheduled Maintenance Log - 2011 Lexus LS 460 | Scheduled Maintenance Guide - Page 32
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Introduction
THE IMPORTANCE OF SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
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Regular maintenance is essential
to obtaining the highest level of per-
formance, safety and reliability from
your Lexus. It can also enhance your
vehicle’s resale value. This section
of the
Warranty and Services Guide
is designed to help you make sure
your vehicle receives proper and
timely maintenance. It includes
factory-recommended maintenance
guidelines as well as logs in which to
document your vehicle’s maintenance
history.
In addition to scheduled maintenance,
your Lexus requires ongoing general
maintenance such as fluid checks and
visual inspections. These procedures
are listed on pages 44–45 of this
booklet and described in detail in
the “Maintenance” section of the
Owner’s Manual
.
With proper maintenance and care,
your vehicle will last longer and deliv-
er more dependable, economical
performance. Follow this booklet’s
recommendations and you’ll enjoy
maximum reliability and peace of
mind from your Lexus for many years
to come.