Lexus GS 250 Workshop Manuals and Repair Manuals

To adjust the side mirrors in your Lexus GS 250, locate the mirror adjustment switch on the driver's side door panel. Use the switch to select the desired mirror (left or right), then use the directional arrows to adjust the mirror position. Once the mirrors are properly aligned, lock them in place by pressing the mirror adjustment switch to the center position. Refer to the automotive repair manual for any additional features or functions related to side mirror adjustment in your specific Lexus GS 250 model.

To check the brake fluid level in your Lexus GS 250, locate the brake fluid reservoir under the hood, usually near the firewall. The reservoir is transparent or has a level indicator marked on its side. Ensure the vehicle is on a level surface, remove the cap from the reservoir, and visually inspect the fluid level. The level should be between the "MIN" and "MAX" marks. If it is below the "MIN" mark, add the recommended brake fluid as specified in the automotive repair manual.

To check the tire pressure in your Lexus GS 250, start by locating the tire pressure monitoring system button, usually located below the steering column. Press and hold the button until the tire pressure display appears on the instrument cluster. Refer to the automotive repair manual for detailed instructions on interpreting the tire pressure readings and adjusting the pressure accordingly.

To jump-start a Lexus GS 250, start by parking another vehicle with a charged battery close to your car. Make sure both vehicles are turned off and the parking brakes are engaged. Connect the positive (red) jumper cable to the positive terminal of the dead battery, then attach the other end to the positive terminal of the charged battery. Connect the negative (black) jumper cable to the negative terminal of the charged battery and the other end to an unpainted metal surface in the engine compartment of the dead vehicle. Start the engine of the vehicle with the charged battery and let it run for a few minutes before attempting to start the Lexus GS 250.

To replace a blown fuse in your Lexus GS 250, locate the fuse box, usually located in the engine compartment or under the dashboard. Consult the automotive repair manual to identify the specific fuse corresponding to the malfunctioning component. Use the provided fuse puller or a pair of needle-nose pliers to remove the blown fuse and replace it with a new one of the same amperage rating.

To replace a brake light bulb in your Lexus GS 250, open the trunk and locate the access panel behind the taillight assembly. Remove the panel by unscrewing or unclipping it. Disconnect the electrical connector from the back of the bulb, then twist and remove the bulb from the socket. Install the new bulb by reversing the steps, ensuring it is securely seated. Test the brake light before reassembling the access panel. Consult the automotive repair manual for detailed instructions or any specific precautions related to brake light bulb replacement.

To replace a headlight bulb in your Lexus GS 250, open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Disconnect the electrical connector from the back of the headlight bulb, then twist and remove the bulb from the assembly. Install the new bulb by reversing the steps, ensuring it is securely seated and the electrical connector is properly connected. Refer to the automotive repair manual for detailed instructions and any specific precautions or recommendations.

To replace the battery in your Lexus GS 250 key fob, locate the small slot or notch on the side of the key fob. Use a small flat-head screwdriver or a coin to pry open the key fob, separating the two halves. Remove the old battery and replace it with a new one, ensuring it is properly aligned with the positive (+) and negative (-) markings. Reassemble the key fob by aligning the two halves and pressing them firmly together until they snap into place. Refer to the automotive repair manual for any specific instructions or precautions related to key fob battery replacement.

To replace the windshield wiper blades on your Lexus GS 250, lift the wiper arm away from the windshield and locate the release tab or button on the wiper blade assembly. Press or slide the tab/button to release the old wiper blade, then remove it from the wiper arm. Attach the new wiper blade by aligning the adapter or hook with the wiper arm, then pressing it firmly until it locks into place. Repeat the process for the other wiper blade. Consult the automotive repair manual for any specific instructions or recommendations related to wiper blade replacement.

To reset the maintenance light in your Lexus GS 250, turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position without starting the engine. Press the trip meter reset button until the trip meter displays "ODO." Turn the ignition switch off, then while holding the trip meter reset button, turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position again. Continue holding the button until the trip meter displays "000000" and the maintenance light turns off. Consult the automotive repair manual for additional information or troubleshooting steps if the maintenance light does not reset.

The engine oil in a Lexus GS 250 should be changed every 5,000 miles or every six months, whichever comes first. Regular oil changes help to maintain engine performance, improve fuel efficiency, and prolong the life of your vehicle. Following the recommended oil change intervals specified in the automotive repair manual is crucial for optimal engine health.

The cabin air filter in a Lexus GS 250 should be replaced every 15,000 miles or once a year, whichever comes first. A clean cabin air filter improves the air quality inside the vehicle, prevents dust and pollen from entering the cabin, and helps maintain the performance of the heating and air conditioning systems. Refer to the automotive repair manual for detailed instructions on locating and replacing the cabin air filter.

The recommended tire rotation pattern for a Lexus GS 250 is a standard cross pattern. This means that the front tires are moved straight to the rear, while the rear tires are moved diagonally to the front. Regular tire rotation helps promote even tire wear, prolong tire life, and maintain optimal handling and traction.

The Lexus GS 250 is designed to run on unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher. Using the recommended fuel helps ensure proper engine performance and fuel efficiency. Refer to the automotive repair manual for additional information on fuel specifications and precautions.