Lexus ES manuals

Lexus ES: Refueling

Opening the fuel tank cap

The fuel tank of your vehicle has a special structure, which requires a reduction in fuel tank pressure before refueling. After the opener switch has been pressed, it will take several seconds until the vehicle is ready for refueling.

Before refueling the vehicle

■Fuel tank opening for unleaded gasoline To help prevent incorrect fueling, your vehicle has a fuel tank opening that only accommodates the special nozzle on unleaded fuel pumps.

WARNING

■When refueling the vehicle Observe the following precautions while refueling the vehicle. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.

■When refueling Observe the following precautions to prevent fuel overflowing from the fuel tank:

NOTICE

■Refueling

Opening the fuel tank cap

1. Press the opener switch.

The fuel filler door will open within about 10 seconds of the switch being pressed.

Before refueling is possible, a message will be shown on the multi-information display in the instrument cluster to indicate the progress of the fuel filler door opener.

Lexus ES. Opening the fuel tank cap

2. Turn the fuel tank cap slowly and remove it, then hang it on the back of the fuel filler door.

Lexus ES. Opening the fuel tank cap

Closing the fuel tank cap

After refueling, turn the fuel tank cap until you hear a click. Once the cap is released, it will turn slightly in the opposite direction.

Lexus ES. Opening the fuel tank cap

WARNING

■When replacing the fuel tank cap Do not use anything but a genuine Lexus fuel tank cap designed for your vehicle.

Doing so may cause a fire or other incident which may result in death or serious injury.

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