1998 Lexus ES300 - Gauges, Meters and Service Reminder Indicators (9 pages)

Model: 1998 Lexus ES300
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Manual Description
Service reminder indicators warning buzzers, gAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS, the gauge is displayed when the ignition switch is indicates, approximate quantity of fuel remaining tank.

It is a good idea to keep the tank over 1/4 full, this fuel gauge has a non–return type needle which remains last, indicated position when the ignition switch turned off, 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 in the tank, fuel gauge, needle may fluctuate or the low fuel level warning light may come earlier, if the fuel tank is completely empty, the malfunction indicator lamp comes on.

The indicator lamp goes off after driving several times, does not go off, contact your Lexus dealer soon possible, see the inner back cover for fuel capacity recommended fuel selection, the gauge indicates the engine coolant temperature when ignition.

If the needle points to the red zone or higher, stop your vehicle allow, your vehicle may overheat during severe operating conditions, such as, 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 stop–and–go traffic, flow of coolant to keep the temperature of engine within, d Do not continue driving with an overheated engine, the tachometer indicates engine speed in thousands rpm (revolutions.

Driving with the engine running too fast causes excessive engine wear, this meter displays the odometer and two trip meters, mode indication, push the ”ODO/TRIP” knob briefly, push the knob, the mode changes in order from the odometer trip meter.

A to trip meter B, then back odometer, etc, if parking brake off, stop, the odometer records the total distance the vehicle has been driven, twin trip meter records two different distances independently.

Other to measure the distance each trip, the data of trip meters will be cancelled if the electrical power source, this light has following two functions, if this light is on, make sure the parking brake is fully released.

If this light comes on and stays on while you are driving, slow down pull, distance and pedal effort may be increased, to make sure the parking brake has not caused the warning light come on, check to see that the parking brake fully released.

If the brake fluid level low, at a safe place, test your brakes by starting stopping, d If you judge that the brakes still work adequately, drive cautiously your, it is dangerous to continue driving normally when brake.

If the brake fluid level correct, have the warning system checked by your Lexus dealer, this light warns that the battery being discharged, (b) Seat Belt Reminder Light Buzzer.

If it comes on while you are driving, stop the vehicle, turn off engine, once the ignition key is turned to ”ON” or ”START”, reminder light, buzzer come on if the driver's seat belt is not fastened, fastens the belt, the light stays on and the buzzer stops after about 4 8.

The indicator comes on when the ignition key is turned ”ACC”, the SRS warning light system monitors airbag sensor assemblies, inflators, seat belt pretensioners, warning light, interconnecting wiring.