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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1993 Lexus LS 400FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Engine Controls - Specifications: Capacities
FLUID CAPACITIES - ES300
| Application | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic Transaxle (Dexron-II) | ||
| Dry Fill | 7.7 Qts. (7.3L) | |
| Drain & Refill | 3.3 Qts. (3.1L) | |
| Automatic Transaxle Differential (Dexron-II) | 0.8 Qts. (0.8L) | |
| Cooling System (Includes Heater) | 9.0 Qts. (8.5L) | |
| Crankcase (Includes Filter) | 4.5 Qts. (4.3L) | |
| Manual Transaxle (SAE 75W-90/API GL-5) | 4.4 Qts. (4.2L) | |
FLUID CAPACITIES - GS300
| Application | Quantity | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic Transmission (T-II ATF) | ||||
| Dry Fill | (1) | |||
| Drain & Refill | 2.0 Qts. (1.9L) | |||
| Cooling System (Includes Heater) | 7.9 Qts. (7.5L) | |||
| Crankcase (Includes Filter) | 5.7 Qts. (5.4L) | |||
| Differential (SAE 80W-90/API GL-5) | 1.4 Qts. (1.3L) | |||
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FLUID CAPACITIES - LS400
| Application | Quantity | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic Transmission (T-II ATF) | ||||
| Dry Fill | (1) | |||
| Drain & Refill | 2.0 Qts. (1.9L) | |||
| Cooling System (Includes Heater) | 11.4 Qts. (10.8L) | |||
| Crankcase (Includes Filter) | 5.4 Qts. (5.1L) | |||
| Differential (SAE 80W-90/API GL-5) | 1.4 Qts. (1.3L) | |||
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FLUID CAPACITIES - SC300
| Application | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic Transmission (Dexron-II) | ||
| Dry Fill | 7.6 Qts. (7.2L) | |
| Drain & Refill | 1.7 Qts. (1.6L) | |
| Cooling System (Includes Heater) | 8.9 Qts. (8.4L) | |
| Crankcase (Includes Filter) | 5.1 Qts. (4.8L) | |
| Differential (SAE 80W-90/API GL-5) | 1.4 Qts. (1.3L) | |
| Manual Transmission (SAE 75W-90/API GL-5) | 2.7 Qts. (2.6L) | |
FLUID CAPACITIES - SC400
| Application | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic Transmission (T-II ATF) | ||
| Dry Fill | 8.7 Qts. (8.2L) | |
| Drain & Refill | 2.0 Qts. (1.9L) | |
| Cooling System (Includes Heater) | 11.4 Qts. (10.8L) | |
| Crankcase (Includes Filter) | 5.1 Qts. (4.8L) | |
| Differential (SAE 80W-90/API GL-5) | 1.4 Qts. (1.3L) | |
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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