Lexus GS 2006-2011

The Lexus GS, during its fourth generation from 2006 to 2011, continued to uphold its reputation as a premium luxury sedan with a focus on performance and technology. The exterior design showcased a blend of sophistication and sportiness, featuring a distinctive grille and bold lines. Inside, the cabin exuded elegance, with high-quality materials, leather upholstery, and advanced infotainment systems. The GS offered ample passenger space and provided a comfortable and quiet ride, ideal for long-distance cruising.

One of the standout features of this generation was the availability of the GS 450h hybrid model, highlighting Lexus's commitment to environmental sustainability. The GS also boasted impressive handling characteristics, thanks to its rear-wheel-drive layout and adaptive suspension options. This generation was a testament to Lexus's ability to combine luxury with engaging driving dynamics, making it a compelling choice for those seeking a well-rounded luxury sedan.

Lexus GS specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes

Engine 3.5L 6-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-30
• Oil certification: API
• Drain Plug Torque: 30FT-LBS
• Oil capacity: 6.7 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 3.0L 6-Cylinder: 0.044”

Fuel

• Capacity: 75 L (19.8 gal., 16.5 lmp.gal.)

Coolant

• Type: Use either of the following: “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant,” Similar high-quality ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite, and nonborate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technology. Do not use plain water alone
• Capacity: 
  • GS430: 9.0 L (9.5 qt., 7.9 lmp.qt.)
  • GS300: 7.7 L (8.1 qt., 6.8 lmp.qt.)

Automatic transmission

• Type: “Toyota Genuine ATF Type T–IV”
• Capacity: 6.9 qt. (6.5 L, 5.7 Imp.qt.)

Power Steering Fluid

• Type: Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON II or III.

Brake Fluid

• Type: SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3

Powertrain

Engine

• 3.0 L 3GR-FE V6 (Middle East)
• 3.0 L 3GR-FSE V6
• 3.5 L 2GR-FSE V6
• 3.5 L 2GR-FXE V6 (hybrid)
• 4.3 L 3UZ-FE V8
• 4.6 L 1UR-FE V8 (Middle East)
• 4.6 L 1UR-FSE V8

Transmission

• 6-speed A760E/60H/61E automatic
• 8-speed AA80E automatic
• CVT automatic (hybrid)

Fuel Consumption

Front Lights

• Front Fog Light Bulb: 9006
• Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 168
• Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7440NA
• High Beam Headlight Bulb: 9005
• Low Beam Headlight Bulb: HID-D4S

Rear Lights

• Back Up Light Bulb: 921
• Brake Light Bulb: LED
• Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
• License Plate Light Bulb: LED
• Parking Light Bulb: 168
• Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7440NA
• Tail Light Bulb: LED

Interior Lights

• Map Light Bulb: 175
• Trunk Light Bulb: DE3022