Lexus HS 2010-2012

The Lexus HS, produced from 2010 to 2012, marked the brand's foray into the compact luxury hybrid sedan segment. It featured a sleek, aerodynamic design with the distinctive Lexus spindle grille and LED headlamps. The interior was well-appointed, boasting premium materials, leather upholstery, and advanced technology, providing a comfortable and luxurious driving experience.

Under the hood, the HS featured a hybrid powertrain that combined a gasoline engine with an electric motor, delivering impressive fuel efficiency. However, it faced criticism for its limited rear-seat space and lack of cargo capacity compared to other luxury sedans. Despite its innovative hybrid technology, the Lexus HS had a relatively short production run. Still, it contributed to Lexus's efforts to offer more sustainable and eco-friendly options in its lineup.

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

Engine 2.4L 4-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended oil viscosity: 0W-20
• Oil certification: API
• Drain Plug Torque: 29FT-LBS
• Oil capacity: 4.5 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 2.4L 4-Cylinder: 0.044”

Fuel

• Capacity: 14.5 gal. (55 L, 12.5 Imp. 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: 
  • Gasoline engine: 7.7 qt. (7.3 L, 6.4 Imp. qt.)
  • Power control unit: 3.1 qt. (2.9 L, 2.6 Imp. qt.)

Hybrid transaxle

• Type: Toyota Genuine ATF WS
• Capacity: 4.4 qt. (4.2 L, 3.7 Imp. qt.)

Differential (Front)

• Type: Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil LT 75W-85 GL5 or equivalent
• Capacity: 1.5 qt. (1.4 L, 1.2 Imp.qt.)

Differential (Rear)

• Type: Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil LT 75W-85 GL5 or equivalent
• Capacity: 3.3 qt. (3.1 L, 2.7 Imp.qt.)

Transfer

• Type: Hypoid gear oil API GL-5
• Capacity: 1.5 qt. (1.4 L, 1.2 Imp.qt.)

Automatic transmission

• Type: Toyota Genuine ATF WS
• Capacity: 11.5 qt. (10.9 L, 9.6 Imp.qt.)

Brake Fluid

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

Chassis lubrication ( Propeller shafts, Spiders, Slide yoke)

• Type: Lithium base chassis grease, NLGI No.2 Molybdenum-disulfide lithium base chassis grease, NLGI No.2 or lithium base chassis grease, NLGI No.2

Steering

• Type: Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON® II or III
• Capacity: 11.5 qt. (10.9 L, 9.6 Imp.qt.)

Powertrain

Engine

•     2.4 L 2AZ-FXE I4 (petrol hybrid)

Transmission

• eCVT

Fuel Consumption

Front Lights

• Daytime Running Light Bulb: 9005
• Front Fog Light Bulb: H11-55W
• Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 168
• Front Turn Signal Light Bulb:
  • 3157-SCK
  •  3457NAK
• High Beam Headlight Bulb: 9005
• Low Beam Headlight Bulb:
  • H11-55W
  •  LED

Rear Lights

• Back Up Light Bulb: 921
• Brake Light Bulb: LED
• Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
• License Plate Light Bulb: 168
• Parking Light Bulb:
  • 3157-SCK
  •  3457NAK
• Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
• Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7440NA
• Tail Light Bulb: LED

Interior Lights

• Dome Light Bulb: DE3175
• Interior Door Light Bulb: 168
• Map Light Bulb: 175
• Trunk Light Bulb: 194
• Vanity Mirror Light Bulb: 175