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IS350 AWD/IS350/IS300 AWD/IS300_U

Pictorial index

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For safety
and security

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Instrument cluster

How to read the gauges and meters, the variety of
warning lights and indicators, etc.

Operation of each
component

Opening and closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving, etc.

Driving

Operations and advice which are necessary for driving

Lexus Display
Audio system

Operating the Lexus Display Audio system

Interior features

Usage of the interior features, etc.

Maintenance
and care

Caring for your vehicle and maintenance procedures

When trouble
arises

What to do in case of malfunction or emergency

Vehicle
specifications

Vehicle specifications, customizable features, etc.

For owners

Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt
and SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners

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Summary of Contents for 2013 IS 350

Page 1: ...ions and advice which are necessary for driving 5 Lexus Display Audiosystem Operating the Lexus Display Audio system 6 Interiorfeatures Usage of the interior features etc 7 Maintenance andcare Caring...

Page 2: ...ice Connect 75 1 3 Theftdeterrentsystem Engine immobilizer system 76 Alarm 78 Theft prevention labels 81 2 Instrumentcluster Warning lights and indicators 84 Gauges and meters 89 Multi information dis...

Page 3: ...e Sound Control 201 4 3 Operatingthe lightsand wipers Headlight switch 202 Automatic High Beam 206 Windshield wipers and washer 210 4 4 Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap 218 4 5 Usingthedriving supp...

Page 4: ...creen operation 335 5 4 Using theradio Radio operation 338 5 5 PlayinganaudioCDand MP3 WMA AACdiscs CD player operation 344 5 6 Usingan external device Listening to an iPod 351 Using USB memory device...

Page 5: ...stem 405 6 1 Basicoperationofthe RemoteTouchscreen Remote Touch 412 10 3 inch display 415 6 2 Using theair conditioning system Automatic air conditioning system 417 Heated steering wheel seat heaters...

Page 6: ...tronic key battery 502 Checking and replacing fuses 504 Light bulbs 507 8 1 Essentialinformation Emergency flashers 514 If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency 515 If the vehicle is trapped...

Page 7: ...eporting safety defects for U S owners 624 Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners in French 625 SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners in French 626 What to do if Troubleshooting 636 Alphabet...

Page 8: ...rrant these prod ucts and is not responsible for their performance repair or replacement or for any damage they may cause to or adverse effect they may have on your Lexus vehicle This vehicle should n...

Page 9: ...quality Lexus will not disclose the recorded data to a third party except With the consent of the vehicle owner or with the consent of the lessee if the vehicle is leased In response to an official re...

Page 10: ...rs no data are recorded by the EDR under normal driving conditions and no personal data e g name gender age and crash location are recorded However other parties such as law enforcement could combine...

Page 11: ...aired your ability to operate your vehicle Alcohol and certain drugs delay reaction time impair judgment and reduce coordination which could lead to an accident that could result in death or serious i...

Page 12: ...o or a mal function in the vehicle or its equipment Indicates operating or working procedures Follow the steps in numerical order Indicates the action pushing turning etc used to operate switches and...

Page 13: ...AWD IS300_U Searchingbyname Alphabetical index P 640 Searchingbyinstallationposition Pictorial index P 14 Searchingbysymptom or sound What to do if Troubleshooting P 636 Searchingbytitle Table of con...

Page 14: ...sing the mechanical key P 572 Warning lights warning messages P 527 534 Trunk P 130 Opening from inside P 130 Opening from outside P 130 Opening by using the mechanical key P 572 Warning lights warnin...

Page 15: ...er tires tire chain P 306 Checking rotation tire pressure warning system P 485 Coping with flat tires P 559 Hood P 470 Opening P 470 Engine oil P 590 Coping with overheat P 579 Warning messages P 535...

Page 16: ...e engine P 515 When the engine will not start P 570 Warning messages P 553 Shiftlever P 191 Changing the shift position P 191 Precautions against towing P 517 When the shift lever does not move P 196...

Page 17: ...P 210 Usage P 210 Adding washer fluid P 484 Warning messages P 548 Emergencyflasher switch P 514 Trunkopener P 130 Hood lockreleaselever P 470 Tiltand telescopic steeringcontrol switch 1 P 155 Adjust...

Page 18: ...P 206 Windshield wiperde icerswitch P 422 ASC ActiveSoundControl switch P 201 Odometer tripmeterandtripmeterresetbutton P 98 Instrument panel light control switches P 92 Rearsunshadeswitch P 439 Intui...

Page 19: ...50 IS300 AWD IS300_U Drivingpositionmemory switches P 147 Outsiderear view mirrorswitches P 159 Doorlockswitches P 126 Power windowswitches P 162 Windowlockswitch P 162 Tire pressurewarning resetswitc...

Page 20: ...otecontrolswitches 1 P 318 Paddle shiftswitches P 193 Metercontrolswitches P 97 Vehicle to vehicledistanceswitch P 254 Cruisecontrolswitch P 248 LDA LaneDepartureAlertwithsteering control switch P 240...

Page 21: ...tedsteeringwheelswitch 2 P 426 Drivingmodeselectswitch P 297 VSCOFF switch P 303 Snowmodeswitch P 192 RemoteTouch 2 3 P 412 LexusDisplayAudio controller 2 P 314 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 For vehicles with a n...

Page 22: ...350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U Interior SRSairbags P 36 Floormats P 26 Frontseats P 143 Headrestraints P 152 Seat belts P 30 Consolebox P 432 Inside lockbuttons P 126 Cupholders P 433 Assistgrips P 4...

Page 23: ...rror P 157 Sunvisors P 437 Vanitymirrors P 437 Interiorlight P 429 Personallights 1 P 429 Moonroof switches 2 P 166 SOS button 2 P 68 Garage door openerswitches P 442 1 The illustration shows the fron...

Page 24: ...24 Pictorial index IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U...

Page 25: ...ssenger occupant classification system 46 Safety information for children 52 Child restraint systems 53 Installing child restraints 57 Exhaust gas precautions 67 1 2 LexusEnform LEXUS Enform Safety Co...

Page 26: ...r as your vehicle Fix them securely in place onto the carpet Insert the retaining hooks clips into the floor mat eyelets Turn the upper knob of each retain ing hook clip to secure the floor mats in pl...

Page 27: ...er models or different model year vehicles even if they are Lexus Genuine floor mats Only use floor mats designed for the driver s seat Always install the floor mat securely using the retaining hooks...

Page 28: ...ock the head restraint in place with the center of the head restraint closest to the top of your ears P 152 Wear the seat belt correctly P 30 Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts...

Page 29: ...the driver or passenger and the seatback A cushion may prevent correct posture from being achieved and reduce the effec tiveness of the seat belt and head restraint Do not place anything under the fro...

Page 30: ...ble over the hips Adjust the position of the seatback Sit up straight and well back in the seat Do not twist the seat belt To fasten the seat belt push the plate into the buckle until a click sound is...

Page 31: ...to quickly restrain the occupants by retracting the seat belts when the vehi cle is subjected to certain types of severe frontal collision or a vehicle roll over The front seat belt pretensioners also...

Page 32: ...e belt out once more P 57 Child seat belt usage The seat belts of your vehicle were principally designed for persons of adult size Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the chil...

Page 33: ...d restraint system To achievea proper seating position do not recline the seat morethannecessary The seat belt is most effective when the occupants are sitting up straight and well back in the seats D...

Page 34: ...shoulder anchor Always make sure the shoulder belt is positioned across the center of your shoulder The belt should be kept away from your neck but not falling off your shoulder Failure to do so coul...

Page 35: ...not securely hold the child restraint system increasing the risk of death or serious injury in the event of an accident The personalized extender may not be safe on another vehicle when used by anoth...

Page 36: ...t the torso of the front seat occupants SRS rear side airbags Can help protect the torso of occupants in the rear outer seats SRS curtain shield airbags Can help protect primarily the head of occupant...

Page 37: ...quickly fills the airbags with non toxic gas to help restrain the motion of the occupants SRSairbagsystemcomponents Front passenger occupant classifi cation system ECU and sensors Side impact sensors...

Page 38: ...s distance is measured from the center of the steering wheel to your breastbone If you sit less than 10 in 250 mm away now you can change your driving position in several ways Move your seat to the re...

Page 39: ...ar seats of the vehicle and prop erly restrained The rear seats are safer for infants and children than the front passenger seat P 53 If the seat belt extender has been connected to the driver s seat...

Page 40: ...s may prevent the side airbags from activating correctly disable the system or cause the side airbags to inflate accidentally resulting in death or serious injury Do not lean against the door the roof...

Page 41: ...r s weight which prevents the sensor from detecting the pas senger s weight properly As a result the SRS front airbags for the front passenger may not deploy in the event of a collision Modification a...

Page 42: ...l deploy in the event of an impact that exceeds the set thresh old level the level of force corresponding to an approximately 12 18 mph 20 30 km h frontal collision with a fixed wall that does not mov...

Page 43: ...f collisions that may not deploy the SRS airbags SRS front airbags The SRS front airbags do not generally inflate if the vehicle is involved in a side or rear collision if it rolls over or if it is in...

Page 44: ...generally inflate if the vehicle is involved in a frontal or rear collision if it rolls over or if it is involved in a low speed side collision The SRS curtain shield airbags do not generally inflate...

Page 45: ...portion of a door or its surrounding area is damaged or deformed or the vehicle was involved in an accident that was not severe enough to cause the SRS side and curtain shield airbags to inflate The p...

Page 46: ...e is equipped with a front passenger occupant classification sys tem This system detects the conditions of the front passenger seat and acti vates or deactivatesthedevices forthefrontpassenger U S A C...

Page 47: ...on the front passenger seat Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger side Front passenger knee airbag Front passenger s seat belt pretensioner Indicator warning light AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF i...

Page 48: ...nger seat Activated Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger side Front passenger knee airbag Deactivated Front passenger s seat belt pretensioner Activated Indicator warning light AIR BAG ON and...

Page 49: ...child Factors which may affect this can be the physique or posture 5 Never install a rear facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat A for ward facing child restraint system should only...

Page 50: ...u minated disconnect the extender tongue from the seat belt buckle and reconnect the seat belt Reconnect the seat belt extender after making sure the AIR BAG ON indicator light is illuminated If you u...

Page 51: ...he rear seat or if that is not possible move the front passenger seat fully rearward When it is unavoidable to install a forward facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat install the c...

Page 52: ...unk seats etc Safety information for children Observethefollowingprecautionswhenchildren areinthevehicle Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child becomes largeenoughto pr...

Page 53: ...iate to the age and size of the child For installation details follow the instructions provided with the child restraint system General installation instructions are provided in this manual P 57 Child...

Page 54: ...child restraint system Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle s seat belt If the child is too large for a child restr...

Page 55: ...requires a top tether strap should not be used in the front passenger seat since there is no top tether strap anchor for the front passenger seat Adjust the seatback as upright as possible and always...

Page 56: ...uckle cannot be unfastened scissors should be used to cut the belt When the child restraint system is not in use Keep the child restraint system properly secured on the seat even if it is not in use D...

Page 57: ...traint locking mechanism ALR ELR belts except driver s seat belt P 32 Anchor brackets for top tether strap An anchor bracket is provided for each rear seat Installing child restraints Follow the child...

Page 58: ...h the hook and loop fastener Type A Latch the hooks of the lower straps onto the LATCH anchors If the child restraint has a top tether strap the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether...

Page 59: ...Latch the buckles onto the LATCH anchors If the child restraint has a top tether strap the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchor For owners in Canada The symbol on a chi...

Page 60: ...rear of the vehicle Run the seat belt through the child restraint system and insert the plate into the buckle Make sure that the belt is not twisted Fully extend the shoulder belt and allow it to retr...

Page 61: ...until the child restraint system is securely in place After the shoulder belt has retracted to a point where there is no slack in the belt pull the belt to check that it cannot be extended Forward fa...

Page 62: ...e In lock mode the belt can not be extended While pushing the child restraint system into the rear seat allow the shoulder belt to retract until the child restraint system is securely in place After t...

Page 63: ...Fit the seat belt to the child restraint system according to the manufacturer s instructions and insert the plate into the buckle Make sure that the belt is not twisted Check that the shoulder belt i...

Page 64: ...acket cover latch the hook onto the anchor bracket and tighten the top tether strap Make sure the top tether strap is securely latched Laws and regulations pertaining to anchorages The LATCH system co...

Page 65: ...ce the child or other passengers may be seriously injured or even killed in the event of a sudden braking or an accident If the driver s seat interferes with the child restraint system and prevents it...

Page 66: ...curing some types of child restraint systems in rear seats it may not be possi ble to properly use the seat belts in positions next to the child restraint without inter fering with it or affecting sea...

Page 67: ...and have the vehicle inspected at your Lexus dealer as soon as possible When parking If the vehicle is in a poorly ventilated area or a closed area such as a garage stop the engine Do not leave the v...

Page 68: ...onnect is supported by Lexus designated response center which operates 24 hours per day 7 days perweek SafetyConnectserviceisavailablebysubscriptiononselect telematicshard ware equippedvehicles By usi...

Page 69: ...tance Button SOS Connects drivers to response center support P 71 Enhanced Roadside Assistance Provides drivers various on road assistance P 72 After you have signed the Telematics Subscription Servic...

Page 70: ...fication Emergency Assistance and Stolen Vehicle Location will function in the United States including Hawaii and Alaska Puerto Rico and in Can ada and Enhanced Roadside Assistance will function in th...

Page 71: ...ntacts the nearest emergency services provider to describe the situation and requests that assistance be sent to the location Stolen VehicleLocation If your vehicle is stolen Safety Connect can work w...

Page 72: ...o sends out radio frequency RF signals In August 1996 the Federal Communications Commission FCC adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for mobile wireless phones Those guidelines are consis...

Page 73: ...73 1 2 Lexus Enform 1 For safety and security IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U Certification for Lexus Enform with Safety Connect...

Page 74: ...ore using Lexus Enform Remote check your state and local laws Any malfunction of the Lexus should be repaired by your Lexus dealer Lexus Enform Remote is designed to work at temperatures above 22 F 30...

Page 75: ...e safety information for Safety Connect P 72 LEXUS Enform Service Connect If equipped Lexus Enform Service Connect uses embedded telematics hardware to col lectandtransmitvehicle data that allowsLexus...

Page 76: ...onsthatmay causethe system to malfunction If the grip portion of the key is in contact with a metallic object If the key is in close proximity to or touching a key registered to the security system ke...

Page 77: ...WD IS300_U Certifications for the engine immobilizer system For vehicles sold in the U S A For vehicles sold in Canada NOTICE To ensurethe system operates correctly Do not modify or remove the system...

Page 78: ...er than using the entry function or wireless remote control The hood is opened Close the doors trunk and hood and lock all the doors The system will be set automatically after 30 seconds The indicator...

Page 79: ...larm The alarm may be triggered in the following situations Stopping the alarm deactivates the alarm system Alarm operated doorlock In the following cases depending on the situation the door may autom...

Page 80: ...deterrent system IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U NOTICE To ensurethe system operates correctly Do not modify or remove the system If modified or removed the proper operation of the system cannot be...

Page 81: ...ecurity IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U These labels are attached to the vehicle to reduce vehicle theft by facilitating the tracing and recovery of parts from stolen vehicles Do not remove under pe...

Page 82: ...82 1 3 Theft deterrentsystem IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U...

Page 83: ...83 Instrument cluster 2 IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U 2 Instrumentcluster Warning lights and indicators 84 Gauges and meters 89 Multi information display 94 Fuel consumption information 111...

Page 84: ...me indicators may differ depending on the target region Warning lights and indicators The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster and center panel informthedriver ofthe statusofthevehi...

Page 85: ...system warning light P 525 1 PCS warning light P 526 1 U S A Malfunction indicator lamp P 525 1 Slip indicator P 526 1 Canada Malfunction indicator lamp P 525 1 2 if equipped AFS OFF indicator P 527 1...

Page 86: ...the driver of the operating state of the vehicle s various sys tems 1 Tire pressure warning light P 527 Indicators Turn signal indicator P 198 LDA Lane Departure Alert indicator P 240 U S A Headlight...

Page 87: ...indicate that the system is operating 3 The light comes on when the system is turned off 4 5 if equipped BSM Blind Spot Monitor outside rear view mirror indicators P 285 9 if equipped SPORT indicator...

Page 88: ...here may be a malfunction in the system If this occurs have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer 5 This light illuminates on the outside rear view mirrors 6 This light illuminates on the center...

Page 89: ...ument cluster IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U ExceptFSPORT models FSPORT models When the main meter is moved to the right some of the meter displays and the gauge layout will change Main meter in ce...

Page 90: ...ge color and the scale of the tachometer will be emphasized Outside temperature Displays the outside temperature within the range of 40 F 40 C to 122 F 50 C Low outside temperature indicator comes on...

Page 91: ...formation display P 103 The default setting of the indicator is off This setting can be changed in of the multi information display P 103 Always observe the legal speed limit when driving on public ro...

Page 92: ...0 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U Mainmeter FSPORTmodels Moves between center and right side positions The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted Darker Brighter Changingthedisplay Inst...

Page 93: ...speeds less than 12 mph 20 km h When the outside temperature has changed suddenly at the entrance exit of a garage tunnel etc When or E is displayed the system may be malfunctioning Take your vehicle...

Page 94: ...the following items When a menu icon is not selected the outside temperature and clock are dis played Menu icons P 99 Outside temperature P 89 Clock P 89 Content display area A variety of information...

Page 95: ...eter trip meter display area P 108 Displays the following items Odometer trip meter Distance until next engine oil change Meter control switches P 97 Odometer trip meter and trip meter reset button P...

Page 96: ...lays will be displayed in some situations Drive information P 100 Warning message P 532 Main meter moved to the right A variety of information can be displayed by selecting a menu icon Additionally wa...

Page 97: ...ss and hold Register current screen as the top screen F SPORT models Move the main meter When the main meter moves to the right the menu icons will be displayed on the left side Registeringatop screen...

Page 98: ...ss and hold If both of the displayed items are resettable a message will be displayed asking which item s to reset Usingtheodometer tripmeterdisplayarea Items in this area are operated using the odome...

Page 99: ...isplay Audio system linked display Select to enable selection of an audio source or track on the meter using the meter control switches Driving assist system information Select to display the operatio...

Page 100: ...Elapsed time after start Displayed items listed below can be changed on P 103 Driveinformation Item Content Current fuel consumption Displays instantaneous current fuel consumption Average fuel econom...

Page 101: ...e oil temperature gauge engine oil pressure gauge if equipped 1 Boost gauge Displays the boost pressure The display will change color if the specified pressure is exceeded Engine oil temperature gauge...

Page 102: ...he G force value display will turn amber and be held for 2 seconds 1 For F SPORT models this item is not available when the main meter is in the center position Tirepressure P 486 Vehicle sway warning...

Page 103: ...ttings Press or to select Operate the switches to select a desired item Change the setting by referring to the message displayed on the screen Settingitems LDA Lane DepartureAlert withsteeringcontrol...

Page 104: ...system settings can be changed AFS AdaptiveFront lightingSystem ifequipped P 203 Item Settings Details PCS On Select to enable disable the pre colli sion system Off Warning sensitivity Select to chang...

Page 105: ...can be changed Press the switch to select an item and then press the switch to change the setting or adjust the time Item Settings Details Speed Indicator On Select to enable disable the speed indicat...

Page 106: ...next oil change after engine oil maintenance is per formed P 477 Item Settings Details Language Select to change the language dis played Units Select to change the units of measure displayed Eco Drivi...

Page 107: ...PORT models 3 available colors Select to set the tachometer needle color Rev indicator F SPORT models On Select to enable disable the Rev indi cator P 91 Off Rev setting Select to set the desired engi...

Page 108: ...eodometer tripmeter and trip meter reset button Distanceuntil next engineoilchange Displays the distance the vehicle can be driven until an oil change is neces sary Pop up display In some situations t...

Page 109: ...played operation of the settings display will be suspended Tire pressure It may take a few minutes to display the tire inflation pressure after the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode It may a...

Page 110: ...p before using the liquid crystal information display At extremely low temperatures the information display monitor may respond slowly and display changes may be delayed For example there is a lag bet...

Page 111: ...Remote Touch knob ENTER button 1 VehicleswithaLexusDisplayAudiosys tem 2 Vehicles with a navigation system Fuel consumption information Fuel consumptioninformationcan be displayed ontheaudiosystem Veh...

Page 112: ...Navigation system screen Press the MENU button on the Remote Touch then select on the Menu screen and then select Fuel Consumption If the Past Record screen is displayed select Trip Information Reset...

Page 113: ...sumption Navigation system screen Press the MENU button on the Remote Touch then select on the Menu screen and then select Fuel Consumption If the Trip Information screen is displayed select Past Reco...

Page 114: ...te to measure the current fuel consumption again Resetting the data Vehicles with a Lexus Display Audio system The fuel consumption data can be deleted by moving the controller to the left and select...

Page 115: ...on for the past 10 minutes in 1 minute inter vals as well as the cruising range Past record Displays the average fuel consumption and highest fuel consumption Trip information Displays the cruising ra...

Page 116: ...116 2 Instrument cluster IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U...

Page 117: ...Trunk 130 Smart access system with push button start 135 3 3 Adjustingtheseats Front seats 143 Rear seats 145 Driving position memory 147 Head restraints 152 3 4 Adjustingthesteering wheeland mirrors...

Page 118: ...wireless remote con trol function Mechanical keys Key number plate Card key electronic key if equipped Operating the smart access system with push button start P 135 Locks the doors P 124 Unlocks the...

Page 119: ...irection as the key only has grooves on one side If the key can not be inserted in a lock cylinder turn it over and re attempt to insert it After using the mechanical key store it in the electronic ke...

Page 120: ...and provide the attendant with the elec tronic key only If you loseyour mechanicalkeys New genuine mechanical keys can be made by your Lexus dealer using another mechanical key and the key number stam...

Page 121: ...ceives radio waves the battery will become depleted even if the electronic key is not used The following symptoms indicate that the elec tronic key battery may be depleted Replace the battery when nec...

Page 122: ...o not place the keys near objects that produce magnetic fields such as TVs audio systems and induction cookers or medical electrical equipment such as low fre quency therapy equipment Carryingtheelect...

Page 123: ...wipe the battery and terminals To remove the battery cover lightly grasp and pull it If the battery is corroded have your Lexus dealer replace the battery Do not crush the battery cover or use a scre...

Page 124: ...s after the doors are locked The door unlock settings can be changed P 128 Touch the lock sensor indentation on the upper part of the front door han dle to lock all the doors Check that the door is se...

Page 125: ...unlocked using the entry function or wireless remote control if the light switch is in the AUTO position When the door cannot be locked by the lock sensor on the upper part of the door han dle Door l...

Page 126: ...ling the inside handle even if the lock buttons are in the lock position Move the inside lock button to the lock position Close the door The door cannot be locked if the engine switch is in ACCESSORY...

Page 127: ...izing refer to P 613 Reardoorchild protectorlock 1 2 Automaticdoorlockingandunlockingsystems Function Operation Speed linked door locking function All doors are automatically locked when vehicle speed...

Page 128: ...ast 5 seconds and repeat step To prevent unintended triggering of the alarm unlock the doors using the wireless remote control and open and close a door once after the settings have been changed If a...

Page 129: ...tem with push button start or wireless remote control P 137 Customization Settings e g unlocking function using a key can be changed Customizable features P 613 WARNING To prevent an accident Observe...

Page 130: ...c key press the button on the trunk lid When all the doors are unlocked with the power door lock system the trunk can be opened without carry ing the electronic key Wirelessremote control Press and ho...

Page 131: ...e outside to close it To protect luggage stored in the trunk against theft the luggage security system can be set to on Move the luggage security system levers to the lock position To disable the trun...

Page 132: ...wave condi tions In this case the key confinement prevention function cannot be activated causing the doors to lock when the trunk is closed Make sure to check where the key is before closing the tru...

Page 133: ...bjects or luggage in the trunk may be thrown out causing an accident Do not allow children to play in the trunk If a child is accidentally locked in the trunk they could suffer from heat exhaustion su...

Page 134: ...ning or closing the trunk lid in windy weather as it may move abruptly in strong wind Do not attach any accessories other than genuine Lexus parts to the trunk lid Such additional weight on the trunk...

Page 135: ...n for example in your pocket The driver should alwayscarrytheelectronickey Antennas outside the cabin Antennas inside the cabin Antenna inside the trunk Antenna outside the trunk When locking or unloc...

Page 136: ...e electronic key has been left within approximately 6 ft 2 m of the outside of the vehicle for 10 minutes or longer The smart access system with push button start has not been used for 5 days or lon g...

Page 137: ...n carrying a portable radio cellular phone cordless phone or other wireless com munication device When the electronic key is in contact with or is covered by the following metallic objects Cards to wh...

Page 138: ...ly 30 seconds if the doors are not opened and closed If the wireless remote control is used to lock the doors when the electronic key is near the vehicle there is a possibility that the door may not b...

Page 139: ...revention function may not operate Do not leave the electronic key inside the luggage compartment The key confinement prevention function may not operate depending on the location of the key close to...

Page 140: ...140 3 2 Opening closing and lockingthe doors and trunk IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U Certification for the smart access system with push button start For vehicles sold in the U S A...

Page 141: ...141 3 2 Opening closing and locking the doors and trunk 3 Operation of each component IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U For vehicles sold in Canada...

Page 142: ...function can be disabled Ask your Lexus dealer for details such as the frequency of radio waves and timing of the emitted radio waves Then consult your doctor to see if you should disable the entry f...

Page 143: ...not touch the ceiling When folding down a rear seatback if it interferes with a front seatback adjust the front seat position so that the seats no longer interfere with each other However if adjustin...

Page 144: ...to leave enough space around the feet so they do not get stuck Seat adjustment To reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt during a collision do not recline the seat more than necessary If the s...

Page 145: ...security sys tem lever in the trunk is in the unlock position Pull the seatback lock release lever and fold the seatback down To return the rear seatbacks to their original position lift them up until...

Page 146: ...shift lever to P Do not allow anyone to sit on a folded seatback or in the trunk while driving Do not allow children to enter the trunk After returning the rear seatback to the upright position Check...

Page 147: ...n performed the driver s seat and steering wheel automatically return to their original positions The engine switch has been turned to ACCESSORY mode or IGNITION ON mode The driver s seat belt has bee...

Page 148: ...o IGNITION ON mode Adjust the driver s seat steering wheel and outside rear view mirrors to the desired positions While pressing the SET button or within 3 seconds after the SET button is pressed pres...

Page 149: ...d P 143 The adjusted positions other than the position adjusted by lumbar support switch can be memorized Operatingthe driving position memory after turning the engine switch off Recorded seat positio...

Page 150: ...not be registered the buzzer sounds continuously for approximately 3 seconds Recallprocedure Make sure that the doors are locked before recalling the driving position Carry the electronic key that ha...

Page 151: ...alling the driving position using the memory recall function Different driving positions can be registered for each electronic key Therefore the driving position that is recalled may be different depe...

Page 152: ...wn while pressing the lock release button Horizontal adjustment if equipped The position of the head restraint can be adjusted forward in 4 stages If the head restraint is pulled forward from the fore...

Page 153: ...head restraint up while pressing the lock release button If the head restraint touches the ceiling making the removal difficult change the seat height or angle Align the head restraint with the insta...

Page 154: ...center of the head restraint is closest to the top of your ears WARNING Head restraint precautions Observe the following precautions regarding the head restraints Failure to do so may result in death...

Page 155: ...the steering wheel in the following directions Up Down Toward the driver Away from the driver Manual type Hold the steering wheel and push the lever down Adjust to the ideal position by moving the ste...

Page 156: ...driving position memory system P 147 Power easy access system if equipped The steering wheel and driver s seat move in accordance with engine switch mode and the driver s seat belt condition P 147 Hor...

Page 157: ...nd the reflected light is automatically reduced Changing automatic anti glare func tion mode ON OFF When the automatic anti glare function is in ON mode the indicator illuminates The function will set...

Page 158: ...IS300_U To prevent sensor error To ensure that the sensors operate properly do not touch or cover them WARNING Do not adjust the position of the mirror while driving Doing so may lead to mishandling...

Page 159: ...To select a mirror to adjust press the switch Left Right Pressing the same switch again will put the switch in neutral Toadjustthemirror presstheswitch Up Right Down Left Push the mirror back in the...

Page 160: ...ever in other than R Therefore if the normal posi tion is changed after adjustment the tilt position will also change When the normal position is changed readjust the angle in reversing Mirror angle c...

Page 161: ...do so may result in loss of control of the vehicle and cause an accident result ing in death or serious injury Do not adjust the mirrors while driving Do not drive with the mirrors folded Both the dr...

Page 162: ...s as follows Closing One touch closing Opening One touch opening Tostopthewindowpartway operatethe switch in the opposite direction Press the switch to lock the passenger window switches The indicator...

Page 163: ...g continuously oper ate the power window switch in the one touch closing direction or one touch opening direction so that the door window can be opened and closed If the door window cannot be opened a...

Page 164: ...zed at your Lexus dealer When the batteryis disconnected The window lock switch is disabled If necessary press the window lock switch after reconnecting the battery Power windowsopen warning buzzer Th...

Page 165: ...t of their body in a posi tion where it could be caught when a window is being operated When exiting the vehicle turn the engine switch off carry the key and exit the vehicle along with the child Ther...

Page 166: ...to fully open the moon roof Closes the moon roof Lightly press either way of the moon roof switch to stop the moon roof part way Tilts the moon roof up Tilts the moon roof down Lightly press either w...

Page 167: ...ratedonceeither front door is opened Jam protection function If an object is detected between the moon roof and the frame while the moon roof is clos ing or tilting down travel is stopped and the moon...

Page 168: ...ress and hold the UP switch again 1 The moon roof will pause for approximately 10 seconds in the tilt up position 2 Then it will adjust slightly and pause for approximately 1 second Finally it will ti...

Page 169: ...moon roof Closing the moon roof The driver is responsible for moon roof opening and closing operations In order to prevent accidental operation especially by a child do not let a child oper ate the m...

Page 170: ...170 3 5 Opening closing the windows and moon roof IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U...

Page 171: ...elights and wipers Headlight switch 202 Automatic High Beam 206 Windshield wipers and washer 210 4 4 Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap 218 4 5 Usingthedriving supportsystems Lexus Safety System 222...

Page 172: ...lever to P or N P 191 With the shift lever in D depress the brake pedal Set the parking brake P 200 and shift the shift lever to P P 191 If parking on a hill block the wheels as needed Press the engin...

Page 173: ...hicle is judged to be driving uphill or downhill When the accelerator pedal is released When the brake pedal is depressed while sport mode is selected Restraining the engine output Brake Override Syst...

Page 174: ...em This type of brake system needs bedding down of the brake shoes periodically or whenever the parking brake shoes and or drum are replaced Have your Lexus dealer perform the bedding down operation O...

Page 175: ...ormal driving do not turn off the engine Turning the engine off while driving will not cause loss of steering or braking control but the power assist to these systems will be lost This will make it mo...

Page 176: ...shift the shift lever to R while the vehicle is moving forward Doing so can damage the transmission and may result in a loss of vehicle control Do not shift the shift lever to a driving position while...

Page 177: ...to a fire The temperature inside the vehicle may cause the plastic lenses and plastic mate rial of glasses to deform or crack Soft drink cans may fracture causing the contents to spray over the interi...

Page 178: ...e vehicle If the brake booster device does not operate do not follow other vehicles closely and avoid hills or sharp turns that require braking In this case braking is still possible but the brake ped...

Page 179: ...driving Stop the engine only after the turbocharger has cooled down Failure to do so may cause damage to the turbocharger If you get aflat tire while driving A flat or damaged tire may cause the follo...

Page 180: ...le if the XXX amount equals 1400 lbs and there will be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs 1400 750 5 150 650 lbs 5 Determine the...

Page 181: ...condition if 3 more passengers with the combined weight of D lb kg get on the available cargo and luggage load will be reduced E lb kg as follows C lb kg D 4 lb kg E 5 lb kg 4 D Additional weight of p...

Page 182: ...long items should not be placed directly behind the front seats Never allow anyone to ride in the enlarged trunk It is not designed for passengers They should ride in their seats with their seat belts...

Page 183: ...does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle Cargocapacity Cargo capacity may increase or decrease depending on the weight and the number of occupants Total load capacity and seating capacit...

Page 184: ...g Lexusdoesnotrecommendtowingatrailerwithyourvehicle Lexusalsodoes not recommend the installation of a tow hitch or the use of a tow hitch carrier for a wheelchair scooter bicycle etc Your vehicle is...

Page 185: ...350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U Dinghy towing Yourvehicleisnotdesignedtobedinghytowed with4wheelsontheground behind a motor home NOTICE To avoid serious damage to your vehicle Do not tow your vehicle...

Page 186: ...y to press and hold the switch The engine will crank until it starts or for up to 30 seconds whichever is less Continue depressing the brake pedal until the engine is completely started The engine can...

Page 187: ...eters If the shift lever is in a position other than P when turning off the engine the engine switch will be turned to ACCES SORY mode not to off If the engine is stopped with the shift lever in a pos...

Page 188: ...on other than P After the vehicle is parked if the door is locked with the door lock switch P 126 from the inside or the mechanical key from the outside the automatic engine shut off feature will be d...

Page 189: ...re restarting the engine Ifthesmartaccesssystemwithpush buttonstarthasbeendeactivatedbyacustomized setting P 572 WARNING When starting the engine Always start the engine while sitting in the driver s...

Page 190: ...llect and enter the vehicle NOTICE To prevent batterydischarge Do not leave the engine switch in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode for long periods of time without the engine running If ACCESSORY or IGNIT...

Page 191: ...300 AWD IS300_U While the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode move the shift lever with the brake pedal depressed When shifting the shift lever between P and D make sure that the vehicle is com plete...

Page 192: ...emode P 297 Snow mode Snow mode can be selected to suit the conditions when driving on slippery road surfaces such as snow Press the switch Press the switch again to return to normal mode Shiftpositio...

Page 193: ...pshifting and enabling the level of engine braking force to be selected Upshifting Downshifting 8 speed models The selected shift range from D1 to D8 will be displayed in the meter 6 speed models The...

Page 194: ...n the gear will not change unless the shift lever or pad dle shift switches are operated However even when in the M position the gears will be automatically changed in the following situation When veh...

Page 195: ...after driving in snow mode Gear position display on the multi information display When Gear positions is selected for a Drive Information screen on the multi information display and the shift lever i...

Page 196: ...witch to off Depress the brake pedal AI SHIFT The AI SHIFT automatically selects the suitable gear according to driver performance and driving conditions The AI SHIFT automatically operates when the s...

Page 197: ...ning To prevent an accident when releasing the shift lock Before pressing the shift lock override button make sure to set the parking brake and depress the brake pedal If the accelerator pedal is acci...

Page 198: ...ll flash 3 times Lane change to the left move the lever partway and release it The left hand signals will flash 3 times Left turn Iftheturnsignalsdonotstopflashingafterturningleftorright orifyouwant t...

Page 199: ...e If the indicator flashes faster than usual Check that a light bulb in the front or rear turn signal lights has not burned out If the turn signals stop flashing beforea lane change has been performed...

Page 200: ...ssing the pedal again releases the parking brake Parking the vehicle P 172 Parking brake engaged warning buzzer P 526 536 Usage in winter time P 307 Parking brake Operatinginstructions U S A Canada NO...

Page 201: ...ed depending on the driving conditions such as when the tires slip due to sudden acceleration ASC Active Sound Control If equipped The ASC system is an electronic sound system that generates driving s...

Page 202: ...ada The side marker parking tail license plate instrument panel lights and daytime running lights P 204 turn on The headlights and all lights listed above except daytime running lights turn on The hea...

Page 203: ...ights on or off AFS Adaptive Front lighting System secures excellent visibility at intersections and on curves by automatically adjusting the direction of the light axis of the headlights according to...

Page 204: ...help improve fuel economy Headlight control sensor Automaticlight off system When the light switch is in or The headlights and tail lights turn off 30 sec onds after the engine switch is turned to ACC...

Page 205: ...engine switch is turned off or turned to ACCESSORY mode and the driver s door is opened while the lights are turned on Customization Settings e g light sensor sensitivity can be changed Customizable...

Page 206: ...ocated behind the upper portion of the windshield to assess the brightness of the lights of vehicles ahead streetlights etc and automatically turns the high beams on or off as necessary WARNING Limita...

Page 207: ...gh Beam indicator will turn off Push the lever away from you to acti vate the Automatic High Beam sys tem again Switching tothehighbeams Press the Automatic High Beam switch The Automatic High Beam in...

Page 208: ...s from around a curve When the vehicle is cut in front of by another vehicle When vehicles ahead cannot be detected due to repeated curves road dividers or roadside trees When vehicles ahead appear in...

Page 209: ...en surfaces such as stone paved roads gravel roads etc When frequently and repeatedly taking curves or driving on a winding road When there is a highly reflective object ahead of the vehicle such as a...

Page 210: ...1 level U S A or Canada Down 1 level U S A or Canada Down 2 levels Windshield wipers and washer Operatingthewiperlever 1 2 3 4 or or or Off Temporary operation Temporary operation Intermittent operati...

Page 211: ...hield wiper oper ates more frequently as vehicle speed becomes higher Washer wiper dual opera tion Pulling the lever operates the wipers and washer The wipers will automatically operate a couple of ti...

Page 212: ...rdance with rain volume and vehicle speed The AUTO mode indicator will turn on when AUTO mode is selected After temporary operation the mode will return to AUTO mode AUTO mode indicator 1 2 3 4 5 or o...

Page 213: ...leaners will operate every 5th time the lever is pulled The wipers can be used as intermittent windshield wipers which operate regard less of vehicle speed or amount of raindrops The intermittent wind...

Page 214: ...the lever down by 1 level U S A or Can ada Movetheleverdownby 2 levels 1 2 3 4 or or or Off Temporary operation Temporary operation Intermittent operation High speed operation Intermittent operation...

Page 215: ...dshield wiper operates more frequently as vehicle speed becomes higher Washer wiperdualoper ation Pulling the lever operates the wipers and washer The wipers will automatically operate a couple of tim...

Page 216: ...termittent wiper operation only when the vehicle is stationary Raindrop sensor vehicles with rain sensingwindshield wipers If the wiper is turned to AUTO mode while the engine switch is in IGNITION ON...

Page 217: ...r fluid When it is cold do not use the washer fluid until the windshield becomes warm The fluid may freeze on the windshield and cause low visibility This may lead to an accident resulting in death or...

Page 218: ...prevent incorrect fueling your vehicle has a fuel tank opening that only accom modates the special nozzle on unleaded fuel pumps If the malfunction indicator lamp illuminates The malfunction indicator...

Page 219: ...iller neck and cause injury Do not allow anyone that has not discharged static electricity from their body to come close to an open fuel tank Do not inhale vaporized fuel Fuel contains substances that...

Page 220: ...ly open the fuel filler door Then open the door fully by hand Turn the fuel tank cap slowly to remove it and put it into the holder on the fuel filler door If the fuel filler door cannot be opened Ope...

Page 221: ...lock Fuelfiller door lock condition The fuel filler door may not be locked even when the vehicle s doors are locked in the fol lowing situations When operating the door lock button inside the vehicle...

Page 222: ...vingexperience WARNING Lexus Safety System The Lexus Safety System is designed to operate under the assumption that the driver will drive safely and is designed to help reduce the impact to the occupa...

Page 223: ...rsations sounds or images of the inside of the vehicle Data usage Lexus may use the data recorded in this computer to diagnose malfunctions conduct research and development and improve quality Lexus w...

Page 224: ...r other items to the radar sensor radar sensor cover or surrounding area Do not subject the radar sensor or surrounding area to a strong impact If the radar sensor front grille or front bumper has bee...

Page 225: ...ra sensor is installed is dirty con tact your Lexus dealer If the part of the windshield in front of the camera sensor is fogged up or covered with condensation or ice use the windshield defogger to r...

Page 226: ...o do not touch the lens If the lens is dirty or damaged contact your Lexus dealer Do not subject the camera sensor to a strong impact Do not change the installation position ordirection of the camera...

Page 227: ...227 4 5 Using the driving support systems 4 Driving IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U Certification For vehicles sold in the U S A For vehicles sold in Canada...

Page 228: ...228 4 5 Using the driving support systems IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U...

Page 229: ...with a vehicle or pedestrian is high a warning operates to urge the driver to take evasive action and the potential brake pressure is increased to help thedriver avoid the collision If the system det...

Page 230: ...eater braking force in relation to how strongly the brake pedal is depressed Pre collisionbraking When the system determines that the possibility of a frontal collision is high the system warns the dr...

Page 231: ...pre collision system yourself Depending on the objects used for testing dummies cardboard objects imitating detectable objects etc the system may not operate properly possibly leading to an accident P...

Page 232: ...vehicle using a drum tester such as a chassis dynamometer or speedometer tester or when using an on vehicle wheel balancer When a strong impact is applied to the front bumper or front grille due to a...

Page 233: ...the PCS warning light will turn on and a mes sage will be displayed on the multi information display Changingthepre collision warningtiming The pre collision warning timing can be changed on P 103 of...

Page 234: ...icle speed is between approximately 7 and 110 mph 10 and 180 km h For detecting a pedestrian vehicle speed is between approximately 7 and 50 mph 10 and 80 km h The relative speed between your vehicle...

Page 235: ...losing on a vehicle ahead If the front of the vehicle is raised or lowered such as when the road surface is uneven or undulating When approaching objects on the roadside such as guardrails utility pol...

Page 236: ...s or paint on the road or a wall that may be mistaken for a vehicle or pedestrian When driving near an object that reflects radio waves such as a large truck or guardrail When driving near a TV tower...

Page 237: ...ead If a vehicle cuts in front of your vehicle or emerges from beside a vehicle If a vehicle ahead makes an abrupt maneuver such as sudden swerving accelera tion or deceleration When suddenly cutting...

Page 238: ...e pedestrians such as the following may not be detected by the radar sensor and camera sensor preventing the system from operating properly Pedestrians shorter than approximately 3 2 ft 1 m or taller...

Page 239: ...cold environment When a front sensor is dirty or covered with snow etc When the part of the windshield in front of the camera sensor is fogged up or cov ered with condensation or ice Defogging the wi...

Page 240: ...r on the upper portion of the front windshield Lane departurealert function When the system determines that the vehicle might depart from its lane a warning is displayed on the multi information displ...

Page 241: ...of time to keep the vehicle in its lane If the system detects that the steering wheel has not been operated for a fixed amount of time or the steering wheel is not being firmly gripped a warning is d...

Page 242: ...e chains etc are equipped When the tires have been excessively worn or when the tire inflation pressure is low Tires which differ by structure manufacturer brand or tread pattern are used Objects or p...

Page 243: ...e LDA system on The LDA indicator illuminates and a message is displayed on the multi infor mation display Press the LDA switch again to turn the LDA system off When the LDA system is turned on or off...

Page 244: ...port Indicates that steering wheel assistance of the steering control function is operating Lane departure alert function display Displayed when the multi information display is switched to the drivin...

Page 245: ...g wheel is not operated with a steering force level suitable for changing lanes ABS VSC TRAC and PCS are not operating TRAC or VSC is not turned off Vehicle sway warning function This function operate...

Page 246: ...y warning function Depending on the vehicle and road conditions the warning may not operate White yellow linesare only on onesideof road The LDA system will not operate for the side on which white yel...

Page 247: ...reflected light etc The vehicle is driven in an area where the brightness changes suddenly such as at the entrances and exits of tunnels etc Light from the headlights of an oncoming vehicle the sun e...

Page 248: ...eding vehicle even if the accelerator pedal is not depressed In constant speed control mode the vehicle runs at a fixed speed Use the dynamic radar cruise control on freeways and highways Vehicle to v...

Page 249: ...ontrol off using the ON OFF button when not in use Cautions regarding the driving assist systems Observe the following precautions as there are limitations to the assistance provided by the system Fai...

Page 250: ...ds On slippery roads such as those covered with rain ice or snow On steep downhills or where there are sudden changes between sharp up and down gradients Vehicle speed may exceed the set speed when dr...

Page 251: ...on cruising and follow up cruising When a preceding vehicle driving slower than the set speed appears When a vehicle is detected running ahead of you the system automatically deceler ates your vehicle...

Page 252: ...cruise control If the ON OFF button is pressed and held for 1 5 seconds or more the system turns on in constant speed control mode P 256 Accelerate or decelerate with accelerator pedal operation to t...

Page 253: ...0 6 mph 2 each time the lever is operated Large adjustment Increases or decreases in 1 mph 1 6 km h 1 or 1 km h 0 6 mph 2 increments for as long as the lever is held For Canada Guam and Puerto Rico F...

Page 254: ...decreases in accordance with vehicle speed Pulling the lever toward you cancels the speed control The speed control is also canceled when the brake pedal is depressed Pushing the lever up resumes the...

Page 255: ...ront of you while you are following a vehicle Depress the brake pedal to ensure an appropriate vehicle to vehicle distance Warnings may notoccurwhen In the following instances warnings may not occur e...

Page 256: ...FF but ton is pressed the dynamic radar cruise control indicator will come on After wards it switches to the cruise control indicator Switching to constant speed control mode is only possible when ope...

Page 257: ...vated If vehicle to vehicle distance control mode is automatically canceled for any other rea son there may be a malfunction in the system Contact your Lexus dealer Automaticcancelation of constant sp...

Page 258: ...be able to correctly detect these types of vehicles the approach warning P 255 may not be activated Vehicles that cut in suddenly Vehicles traveling at low speeds Vehicles that are not moving in the s...

Page 259: ...ecessary As the sensor may not be able to correctly detect vehicles ahead the system may not operate properly When the vehicle ahead of you decelerates suddenly When driving on a road surrounded by a...

Page 260: ...ng assist If equipped The distance from your vehicle to nearby obstacles when parallel parking or maneuveringintoa garageismeasuredbythesensorsandcommunicatedvia the displays and a buzzer Always check...

Page 261: ...ensor operation Rear center sensor operation LexusDisplay Audioscreen Intuitive parking assist When the vehicle is moving forward A graphic is automatically displayed when an obstacle is detected The...

Page 262: ...arking assist sensor Rear Cross Traffic Alert if equipped A graphic is automatically displayed on the side display when an obstacle is detected The screen can be set so that the graphic is not display...

Page 263: ...corner sensor rear center sensor continuous blinking slowly Front center sensor only 3 3 ft 100 cm to 1 6 ft 50 cm Rear center sensor only 4 9 ft 150 cm to 2 0 ft 60 cm continuous blinking 1 6 ft 50...

Page 264: ...sors Approximately 1 0 ft 30 cm Corner sensors Approximately 1 0 ft 30 cm Rear center sensors Approximately 1 1 ft 35 cm When 2 or more obstacles are detected simultaneously the buzzer system responds...

Page 265: ...Lexus Display Audio controller Remote Touch and then select on the screen Select Vehicle and then select LEXUS Park Assist on the screen Select the desired item The buzzer sounds volume can be adjuste...

Page 266: ...ut 6 mph 10 km h Rear corner and rear center sensors The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode The shift lever is in R Intuitive parking assist display Vehicles with a Lexus Display Audio system When a...

Page 267: ...ing the sensors will resolve this prob lem The sensor is frozen Thawing the area will resolve this problem In especially cold weather if a sensor is frozen the screen may show an abnormal display or o...

Page 268: ...display is shown and the buzzer sounds Thin posts or objects lower than the sensor may not be detected when approached even if they have been detected once It might be difficult to hear beeps due to t...

Page 269: ...shift position is shifted to R while the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode Intuitive parking assist display if equipped Rear Cross Traffic Alert if equipped A simplified image is displayed on the u...

Page 270: ...d course line display mode P 272 Estimated course lines are dis played which move in accor dance with the operation of the steering wheel Parking assist guide line display mode P 274 The steering whee...

Page 271: ...ss the MENU button on the Lexus Display Audio controller Remote touch and then select on the screen Select Vehicle and then select Back Camera Guide Line Setting on the screen Select the desired displ...

Page 272: ...icle width The line aligns with the estimated course lines when the steering wheel is straight Estimated course lines The lines show an estimated course when the steering wheel is turned Distance guid...

Page 273: ...timated course lines are within the parking space and back up slowly Parking space Estimated course lines When the rear position of the vehicle has entered the parking space turn the steering wheel so...

Page 274: ...ked straight up The displayed width is wider than the actual vehicle width Parking assist guide lines These lines indicate the path of the smallest turn possible behind the vehi cle These lines also i...

Page 275: ...position Back up until the parking assist guide line meets the edge of the left hand dividing line of the park ing space Parking assist guide line Parking space dividing line Turn the steering wheel...

Page 276: ...les with a Lexus Display Audio system P 329 Vehicles with a navigation system NAVI GATION SYSTEM OWNER S MANUAL The area displayed on the screen may vary according to vehicle orien tation conditions O...

Page 277: ...oth Differencesbetween thescreen and the actual road The distance guide lines and the vehicle width guide lines may not actually be parallel with the dividing lines of the parking space even when they...

Page 278: ...than they actually are In the same way there will be a margin of error between the guide lines and the actual dis tance course on the road When the ground behind the vehicle slopes down sharply The di...

Page 279: ...ition of three dimensional object such as vehicles using the estimated course lines and distance guide lines When approaching a three dimensional object that extends outward such as the flatbed of a t...

Page 280: ...roundings and the area behind the vehicle On the screen it appears that a truck is parking at point How ever in reality if you back up to point you will hit the truck On the screen it appears that is...

Page 281: ...hile visually checking the vehi cle s surroundings Use the monitor again once conditions have been improved The image on the Lexus parking assist monitor system screen can be adjusted Vehicles with a...

Page 282: ...If this does not resolve the symptom have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer The estimated courselines are not displayed The steering wheel has been moved while the battery was being reinstal...

Page 283: ...ons vehicle condition etc when parking It is necessary to be fully aware of this before using the parking assist system When parking be sure to check that the parking space will accommodate your vehi...

Page 284: ...e scratched and unable to transmit a clear image Do not allow organic solvent car wax window cleaner or glass coat to adhere to the camera If this happens wipe it off as soon as possible If the temper...

Page 285: ...or is a system that has 2 functions The BSM Blind Spot Monitor function Assists the driver in making a decision when changing lanes The RCTA Rear Cross Traffic Alert function Assists the driver when b...

Page 286: ...mirror indicator flashes RCTA function When a vehicle approaching from the right or left at the rear of the vehicle is detected both outside rear view mirror indicators will flash RCTA buzzer RCTA fun...

Page 287: ...be difficult to hear over loud noises such as if the audio system volume is high When thereis a malfunction in the Blind Spot Monitor If a system malfunction is detected due to any of the following a...

Page 288: ...he surrounding area of a sensor is scratched or dented or part of them has become disconnected Do not disassemble the sensor Do not attach stickers to the sensor or surrounding area on the rear bumper...

Page 289: ...annot be detected Approximately 9 8 ft 3 m from the rear bumper Approximately 3 3 ft 1 m forward of the rear bumper BSMfunction BSMfunctiondetectionareas 1 2 3 WARNING Cautions regarding the use of th...

Page 290: ...t lane overtakes your vehicle You overtake a vehicle in an adjacent lane slowly Another vehicle enters the detection area when it changes lanes Conditions under which the BSM function will not detect...

Page 291: ...lls dips in the road etc When driving on roads with sharp bends consecutive curves or uneven surfaces When vehicle lanes are wide or when driving on the edge of a lane and the vehicle in an adjacent l...

Page 292: ...adar sensors to detect vehicles approaching from the right or left at the rear of the vehicle and alerts the driver of the presence of such vehicles by flashing the outside rear view mirror indicators...

Page 293: ...hing from both sides of the vehicle The RCTA function is malfunctioning P 287 WARNING Cautions regarding the use of the function The driver is solely responsible for safe driving Always drive safely t...

Page 294: ...function is operational when The RCTA function operates when all of the following conditions are met The BSM function is on The shift lever is in R The vehicle speed is less than approximately 5 mph 8...

Page 295: ...Depending on the conditions detection of a vehicle and or object may occur Conditionsunder which theRCTA function may notfunction correctly The RCTA function may not detect vehicles correctly in the f...

Page 296: ...e passes by the side of your vehicle When the distance between your vehicle and metal objects such as a guardrail wall sign or parked vehicle which may reflect electrical waves toward the rear of the...

Page 297: ...ristics and by controlling the opera tion of the air conditioning system heating cooling When not in Eco drive mode if the driving mode select switch is turned to the left the Eco drive mode indicator...

Page 298: ...zed mode is selected the CUSTOMIZE indicator will be illuminated When Eco drive mode or sport mode is selected pressing the switch changes the driving mode to normal mode Normal mode Provides an optim...

Page 299: ...o provide quick powerful accelera tion This mode is suitable for when agile driving response is desired such as when driving on roads with many curves When not in SPORT S mode if the driving mode sele...

Page 300: ...ciency To improve air conditioning performance adjust the fan speed or turn off Eco drive mode Automatic deactivation of sport mode and customized mode If the engine switch is turned off after driving...

Page 301: ...nhanced Vehicle Stability Control Provides cooperative control of the ABS TRAC VSC and EPS Helps to maintain directional stability when swerving on slippery road sur faces by controlling steering perf...

Page 302: ...able ride excellent driveability and a high level of stability If SPORT S mode is selected using the driving mode select switch the damping force will become more suitable for sporty driving P 298 VDI...

Page 303: ...VSC systems To turn the TRAC and VSC systems off press and hold for more than 3 seconds while the vehicle is stopped The VSC OFF indicator light will come on and the Traction Control Turned Off will b...

Page 304: ...on has occurred in any of these sys tems Any of the following conditions may occur when the above systems are operating None of these indicates that a malfunction has occurred Vibrations may be felt t...

Page 305: ...trol may not operate effectively on steep inclines and roads covered with ice Unlike the parking brake hill start assist control is not intended to hold the vehicle stationary for an extended period o...

Page 306: ...the ice Wipe away the water imme diately to prevent it from freezing To ensure proper operation of the climate control system fan remove any snow that has accumulated on the air inlet vents in front...

Page 307: ...nfirm that the shift lever cannot be moved out of P The shift lever will be locked if it is attempted to be shifted from P to any other posi tion without depressing the brake pedal If the shift lever...

Page 308: ...result in a loss of vehicle control and cause death or serious injury Use tires of the specified size Maintain the recommended level of air pressure Do not drive in excess of 75 mph 120 km h regardle...

Page 309: ...tires from Lexus dealers or legitimate tire retailers This is because the removal and attachment of snow tires affects the operation of the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters Fitting tire c...

Page 310: ...5 2 Setup Setup menu 324 General settings 325 Voice settings 328 Display settings 329 5 3 Usingtheaudiosystem Selecting the audio source 330 Optimal use of the audio system 331 Audio settings 332 Aud...

Page 311: ...65 Displaying a Bluetooth device details 366 Detailed Bluetooth settings 367 5 8 Bluetooth Audio Listening to Bluetooth Audio 370 5 9 Bluetooth Phone Using a Bluetooth Phone 371 Making a call 374 Rece...

Page 312: ...file Radio and A V mode Turn mute on off TUNE SCROLL knob Select a radio station band track or file Disc slot Display the media top screen Display the radio top screen PWR VOL knob Press to turn the a...

Page 313: ...the radio top screen P 338 Media Display the media top screen P 344 351 355 359 364 Climate Display the air conditioning control screen P 417 Phone Display the phone top screen P 371 Connected Navi If...

Page 314: ...P 330 Display the Menu screen P 313 Back button Display the previous screen Turn or move the controller to select a function and number Move the controller to display the left or right side of the scr...

Page 315: ...s displayed use the appropriate button to scroll through the list Select the list by turning the con troller Return to the previous screen Indicator turns on when you can move the controller left to v...

Page 316: ...character type Select to erase characters one by one Select and hold to erase all charac ters Select to complete data input Input field mode When in the input field you can move the cursor to the des...

Page 317: ...Display Audio controller in extreme temperatures as it may become very hot or cold due to the temperature inside the vehicle Laser product CAUTION USE OF CONTROL OR ADJUSTMENT OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCE...

Page 318: ...source Press and hold this switch to mute or pause the current operation To can cel the mute or pause press and hold Steering wheel audio switches Some audio features can be controlled using the swit...

Page 319: ...tch To restart the Mobile Assistant for addi tional commands press the off hook switch Mobile Assistant can only be restarted after the system responds to a voice command After some phone and music co...

Page 320: ...re talking while the Mobile Assistant is being used When the air conditioning system s fan speed is set high When the air conditioning vents are turned toward the microphone Mobile Assistant precautio...

Page 321: ...if applicable of the USB memory device if it is not turned on Portable audio player Open the cover and connect the portable audio player Turn on the power of the portable audio player if it is not tu...

Page 322: ...g a portable audio device to the AUX port use a 4 pole AUX cable with a plug that matches the exact layout shown in the illustration Connected device portable audio device etc Left audio Right audio G...

Page 323: ...t put properly WARNING While driving Do not connect a device or operate the device controls Failure to do so may lead to an accident NOTICE To prevent damage to the device or its terminals Depending o...

Page 324: ...for registering removing connecting and discon necting Bluetooth devices P 362 363 364 365 Change the settings for FM radio iPod etc P 332 Change the settings for vehicle cus tomization P 613 Change t...

Page 325: ...the beep sound on off Button Color Change the button color Customize Images Change the startup image and screen off image P 326 Animation Set the animation effect on off Delete Personal Data Delete pe...

Page 326: ...o 10 images can be downloaded Deleting images Select Delete Images on the Customize Images screen and then select the desired images USB memory When saving the images to a USB memory device name the f...

Page 327: ...Call history data Favorite data Bluetooth devices data Phone sound settings Detailed Bluetooth settings Audio video setting Customized image data FM info setting iPod tagging information Software upda...

Page 328: ...the voice guidance volume setting Set the voice recognition prompts on off Select to train voice recognition The voice command system adapt the user accent Return to the default settings Move the con...

Page 329: ...hen the headlights are turned on until Day Mode is selected again Select General or Camera on the Display screen or select Display on audio menu screen P 335 Adjust the display as desired by turning t...

Page 330: ...dio system is turned on The audio source changes each time the MODE switch is pressed Rearranging the list The listing order of the source list can be rearranged Move the controller to the left while...

Page 331: ...ear audio bal ance Adjusts the left right audio bal ance DSP Sets the automatic sound level izer ASL on off Sets the surround function on off The sound quality level is adjusted individually The trebl...

Page 332: ...P 333 Change A V settings P 333 Change the cover art settings P 334 Change USB settings P 334 To display the radio settings screen in a different way select Radio Settings on the audio menu screen P...

Page 333: ...ange the screen size video mode Change the cover art settings P 334 Adjust the screen quality video mode P 329 Change video sound input port To display the A V settings screen in a different way selec...

Page 334: ...Set tings on the audio menu screen P 335 Select to set the cover art display on off Select to set the priority of the Gra cenote database on off To display the USB settings screen in a different way...

Page 335: ...ivable stations AM FM SEEK Seeks a station of the nearest frequency stops when a station is found AM FM Tag Captures the song title and artist name information for potential purchase when the HD indic...

Page 336: ...or rewind a track file All media except A V Rewind Repeat Selects a repeat mode P 337 All media except A V Random Selects a random shuffle play mode P 337 All media except A V Shuffle Full Screen Sel...

Page 337: ...peatplay Mode Action Track Repeat File track repeat Repeat RPT On Folder Repeat Folder album repeat Album Repeat Random shuffleplayback Mode Action 1 DISC Random shuffle play of the disc folder album...

Page 338: ...a station is found Manual tuning Turn the TUNE SCROLL knob Presetstations Select the desired preset station by pressing the PRST or TRACK but ton or turning and pressing the controller Station list Mo...

Page 339: ...CK button or turn the TUNE SCROLL knob Presetchannels Select the desired preset channel by pressing the PRST or TRACK button or controller Channel list Move the controller to the right and selecting S...

Page 340: ...ar digital audio quality to listeners HD2 HD3 Channels FM stations can provide additional digital only audio pro gramming with expanded content and format choices on HD2 HD3 channels PSD Program Servi...

Page 341: ...ween analog and digital audio Reception issue may clear up as the vehicle continues to be driven Set HD Radio to off can force radio in an analog audio Audio mute condition when an HD2 HD3 multi cast...

Page 342: ...ess You get every channel available in your ride plus you can listen on the app and online so you can enjoy the best SiriusXM has to offer anywhere life takes you It s the only package that gives you...

Page 343: ...information When a con tract is canceled you can choose Ch000 and all free to air channels The premium channel you selected is not authorized Wait for about 2 seconds until the radio returns to the pr...

Page 344: ...CK button Selecting the track by the list CD Move the controller to the right and then select the desired track Selecting a folder MP3 WMA AACdisc Move the controller to the right and then select Fold...

Page 345: ...y not play properly Lens cleaners Do not use lens cleaners Doing so may damage the CD player MP3 WMA and AAC files MP3 MPEG Audio LAYER3 is a standard audio compression format Files can be compressed...

Page 346: ...2 44 1 48 kHz Compatible bit rates 16 320 kbps Compatible channel modes 1 ch and 2 ch Compatible media Media that can be used for MP3 WMA and AAC playback are CD Rs and CD RWs Playback in some instanc...

Page 347: ...ile is played Tomakethefilecheckfinishmorequickly we recommendyou donotwrite any files to the disc other than MP3 WMA or AAC files or create any unnecessary fold ers Discs that contain a mixture of mu...

Page 348: ...gracenote com CD and music related data from Gracenote Inc copyright 2000 to present Gracenote Gracenote Software copyright 2000 to present Gracenote One or more patents owned by Gracenote apply to th...

Page 349: ...349 5 5 Playing an audio CD and MP3 WMA AAC discs 5 Lexus Display Audio system IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U...

Page 350: ...have a diameter that is not 4 7 in 12 cm Low quality or deformed discs Discs with a transparent or translucent recording area Discs that have tape stickers or labels attached to them or that have had...

Page 351: ...o fast forward or rewind press and hold the PRST or TRACK button Selecting a play mode Move the controller to the right and then select Browse Select the desired play mode and then select a song to be...

Page 352: ...ith iPhone 5s iPhone 5c iPhone 5 iPod touch 5th generation and iPod nano 7th generation The 30 pin connector works with iPhone 4s iPhone 4 iPhone 3GS iPhone 3G iPhone iPod touch 1st through 4th genera...

Page 353: ...sencounteredwhenusing youriPod disconnectyour iPodfrom the vehicle iPod connection and reset it For instructions on how to reset your iPod refer to your iPod Owner s Manual Error messages If the follo...

Page 354: ...on iPhone 5s iPhone 5c iPhone 5 iPhone 4S iPhone 4 iPhone 3GS iPhone 3G iPhone iPod video not supported Depending on differences between models or software versions etc some models might be incompatib...

Page 355: ...ber To fast forward or rewind press and hold the PRST or TRACK button Selecting a play mode Move the controller to the right and select Browse Select the desired play mode then select a file to begin...

Page 356: ...or MP3 WMA and AAC playback Compatible device formats The following device format can be used USB communication format USB2 0 FS 480 Mbps File system format FAT16 32 Windows Correspondence class Mass...

Page 357: ...stereo joint stereo dual channel and monaural WMA file compatibility Compatible standards WMA Ver 7 8 9 only compatible with Window Media Audio Standard Compatible sampling frequencies 32 44 1 48 kHz...

Page 358: ...played Playback To play MP3 files with steady sound quality we recommend a fixed bit rate of at least 128 kbps and a sampling frequency of 44 1 kHz There is a wide variety of freeware and other encod...

Page 359: ...table player Using the AUX port TousetheAUXport connectaportable player pressthe MEDIA buttonor select AUX or External on the Source screen Connectingaportableplayer Topscreen NOTICE To prevent damage...

Page 360: ...devia a cellular phone In order to use wireless communication register and connect a Bluetooth devicebyperformingthefollowingprocedures Deviceregistration connectionflow 1 Register the Bluetooth devic...

Page 361: ...displaying Bluetooth Setup screen from the Bluetooth Audio screen Display the Bluetooth Audio screen P 370 Move the controller to the left and select Connect When displaying Bluetooth Setup screen fr...

Page 362: ...SSP Secure Simple Pairing compatible Bluetooth devices Depending on the device you may need to select Yes to register or No to cancel on the device If an error message is displayed follow the guidanc...

Page 363: ...2 means connect both the phone and audio functions of one device If the desired Bluetooth device is not displayed register the device P 362 1 Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc 2...

Page 364: ...e highest priority P 367 Operate the portable player and connect it to the Bluetooth audio system Go to Bluetooth 1 Setup MENU button Setup Bluetooth 1 Select the device to connect Select Connect XX 2...

Page 365: ...hone with the highest priority P 367 When auto connection has failed or Bluetooth 1 Power is turned off you must connect the Bluetooth device manually Go to Bluetooth 1 Setup MENU button Setup Bluetoo...

Page 366: ...nect the portable audio player to the audio system Device address Device phone number Depending on the model of phone the number may not be displayed Compatibility profile of the device Bluetooth is a...

Page 367: ...Move the controller to the left and select Default on the System Settings screen Go to Bluetooth Setup MENU button Setup Bluetooth Move the controller to the left and then select System Settings Sele...

Page 368: ...to on To change the automatic connection priority of the registered Bluetooth phones select Preferred Phones To change the automatic connection pri ority of the registered Bluetooth audio players sel...

Page 369: ...Device address Select to set the display of the phone status on off You can set the system to show the status confirmation display when connecting a phone Select to set the display of the audio player...

Page 370: ...ecting a song Press the PRST or TRACK button or turn the TUNE SCROLL knob to select the desired song number To fast forward or reverse press and hold the PRST or TRACK button Selecting a play mode Mov...

Page 371: ...e steering wheel or select Phone on the Menu screen Phone name Bluetooth connection status P 373 Displays the call history screen P 376 Displays the favorites screen P 376 Displays the contacts screen...

Page 372: ...tch P 382 Microphone The vehicle s built in microphone is used when talking on the phone The person to whom you are speaking to can be heard from the front speak ers To use the hands free system you m...

Page 373: ...U You can check indicators such as signal strength and battery charge on any screen Connection status Signal strength Battery charge Status display 1 2 3 Indicators Conditions Connection status Good P...

Page 374: ...ar phone The system has one phonebook for each registered phone Up to 2500 contacts may be stored in each phonebook P 375 Go to Contacts MENU button Phone Contacts Choose the desired contact to call f...

Page 375: ...ess the off hook switch on the steering wheel If the phonebook is empty a message will be displayed For a PBAP compatible Bluetooth phone and Automatic Transfer is off To enable automatic transfer of...

Page 376: ...eering wheel or select Call history list If you make a call to or receive a call from a number registered in the phonebook the name is displayed in the call history If you make multiple calls to the s...

Page 377: ...ing wheel or select Press the on hook switch on the steering wheel or select International calls Depending on the cellular phone in use received international calls may not be dis played correctly Re...

Page 378: ...ering service or a bank you can store phone numbers and code numbers in the contacts using p or w symbols eg 056133 w 0123p 1 Contact including a phone number only Move the controller to the left and...

Page 379: ...e off hook switch on the steer ing wheel or select To refuse the call Press the on hook switch on the steer ing wheel or select Every time you press the off hook switch on the steering wheel or select...

Page 380: ...u Move the controller to the left while on the message screen Select a prepared message and send a reply message Call a sender If more than one phone number is registered for a sender a phone number s...

Page 381: ...editing select Default This function is available when the E mail Notification Popup or SMS MMS Notification Popup are set to on P 384 Incoming E mail Display or Incoming SMS MMS Display are set to D...

Page 382: ...cannot be adjusted using this button Off hook switch Start call Receiving Phone top screen display On hook switch End call Refuse call Talk switch Press Turns the voice command system on Press and ho...

Page 383: ...ntact call history set tings P 385 Change messaging settings P 388 Change the ring tone type Adjust the ring tone volume Adjust in call tone volume Change the incoming SMS MMS tone type Adjust the inc...

Page 384: ...splay on off Change the incoming SMS MMS display Set the new e mail notification dis play on off Change the incoming e mail display Set the phonebook history transfer status notification display on of...

Page 385: ...r compati blephoneswith AutomaticTransfer off Add a new contact PBAP incom patible Bluetooth phones or com patible phones with Automatic Transfer off Input the name phone number and phone number type...

Page 386: ...k data will be automatically transferred Depending on the cellular phone call history will be also transferred Select to update contacts from the connected phone Select to set the display of contact i...

Page 387: ...he left and select Delete Phonebook data Phonebook data is managed separately for every registered phone When one phone is connected you cannot read the registered data of the other phones When transf...

Page 388: ...on on off Set the cellular phone s message read and unread status update func tion on off Select to set display of messaging account names on off When set to on messaging account names used on the cel...

Page 389: ...ands free system or Bluetooth device does not work The connected device may not be a compatible Bluetooth cellular phone For a list of specific devices which operation has been confirmed on this syste...

Page 390: ...one Old registration information remains on either this system or the cellular phone Delete the existing registration information from both this system and the cellu lar phone then register the cellul...

Page 391: ...default passcode 1234 Transfer operation on the cellular phone has not completed Complete transfer operation on the cellular phone approve transfer operation on the phone Phonebook data cannot be edit...

Page 392: ...hone closer to thissystem The cellular phone is the most likely cause of the symptom Turn the cellular phone off remove and reinstall the battery pack and then restart the cellular phone Enablethe cel...

Page 393: ...erate with all Bluetooth devices When using the hands free system The audio system is muted when making a call If both parties speak at the same time it may be difficult to hear If the received call v...

Page 394: ...the cellular phone is behind the seat or in the console box or touching or covered by metal objects the connection status may deteriorate Battery charge signal status This display may not correspond e...

Page 395: ...ation Ver 2 0 or higher Recommended Ver 3 0 EDR or higher Profiles HFP Hands Free Profile Ver 1 0 or higher Recommended Ver 1 6 or higher This is a profile to allow hands free phone calls using a cell...

Page 396: ...hen the engine switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode the system automatically recon nects the portable audio player If you have switched off the portable audio player yourself follow the instruct...

Page 397: ...397 5 11 Bluetooth 5 Lexus Display Audio system IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U Certification...

Page 398: ...398 5 11 Bluetooth IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U...

Page 399: ...es and the Bluetooth antennas The radio waves may affect the operation of such devices Before using Bluetooth devices users of any electrical medical device other than implantable cardiac pacemakers c...

Page 400: ...Available when in a traffic supported HD Radio coverage area Display the weather information P 404 Go to Traffic Map MENU button Info Traffic Incidents Current position of your car Traffic informatio...

Page 401: ...401 5 12 Other function 5 Lexus Display Audio system IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U Certification for U S owners...

Page 402: ...w display on off Start the slide show at a selected folder Change the play speed Change the play mode Move the controller to the right and select Browse Select the desired folder and then select a des...

Page 403: ...r JPEG display Compatible device formats The following device format can be used USB communication format USB2 0 FS 480 Mbps File system format FAT16 32 Windows Correspondence class Mass storage class...

Page 404: ...city on the National City list Select of the local location list Select the location on the local location list Select the time Select Current Weather on the Weather screen Display the current weathe...

Page 405: ...e audio and hands free systems to be operated usingvoicecommands Operations of the voice command system can be performed by selecting the menu corresponding to each function on the right part of the s...

Page 406: ...nd properly and using voice commands may not be possible The command is incorrect or unclear Note that certain words accents or speech patterns may be difficult for the system to recognize There is ex...

Page 407: ...r the procedure and directly state the desired operation This function is available in English Spanish and French Expression examplesforeachfunction Say the desired artist name or album name in the pl...

Page 408: ...s Go Back Returns to the previous screen Go to tab Displays the command list of the selected tab Command Action Redial Places a call to the phone number of the latest outgo ing call Call Back Places a...

Page 409: ...radio channel with the specified name Tune to channel number Changes the radio to the specified satellite radio chan nel number Play genre satellite sta tion Changes the radio to a satellite radio cha...

Page 410: ...410 5 12 Other function IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U...

Page 411: ...lators 426 6 3 Usingtheinteriorlights Interior lights list 428 Interior lights 429 Personal lights 429 6 4 Usingthestoragefeatures List of storage features 431 Glove box 432 Console box 432 Cup holder...

Page 412: ...tton Press to display the Menu screen P 414 Remote Touch knob Move in the desired direction to select a function letter and screen button Press the knob to enter the selected function letter or screen...

Page 413: ...in extreme temperatures as it may become very hot or cold due to the temperature inside the vehicle NOTICE To prevent damage to the Remote Touch Do not allow the Remote Touch to come into contact with...

Page 414: ...r to the NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER S MANUAL Menu screen Switch Function Select to display the Destination screen Select to display the radio control screen Select to display the media control screen Sel...

Page 415: ...YSTEM OWNER S MANUAL Split screendisplay Different information can be displayed on the left and right of the screen For example audio screen can be displayed and operated while the fuel con sumption i...

Page 416: ...pective section and NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER S MANUAL Sidedisplay Basic screens To change the screen displayed on the side display use the screen buttons on the right side of the display Navigation sys...

Page 417: ...tomatic air conditioning system Air outlets and fan speed are automatically adjusted according to the tem perature setting VehicleswithaLexusDisplayAudiosystem Pressthe MENU button onthe LexusDisplay...

Page 418: ...ed are switched each time the button is pressed Air flows to the upper body Air flows to the upper body and feet Air flows to the feet Air flows to the feet and the windshield defogger operates Otherf...

Page 419: ...1 Display the option control screen P 420 Select the air flow mode Adjust the right hand side temperature setting With a navigation system Adjust the left hand side tem perature setting Adjust the fan...

Page 420: ...he left hand side tem perature setting Adjust the fan speed setting Adjust the right hand side tem perature setting Select to set auto mode on off Select to set cooling and dehu midification function...

Page 421: ...ion system Adjust the passenger s side temperature setting The indicator comes on when the DUAL mode is on While in DUAL mode the temperature of the rear air outlets is set at the right hand side temp...

Page 422: ...p To return to the previous mode press again when the windshield is defogged Defoggingtherearwindowandoutsiderear viewmirrors Defoggers are used to defog the rear window and to remove raindrops dew an...

Page 423: ...nic key and turning the engine switch to IGNI TION ON mode will recall that key s registered air conditioning settings When the engine switch is turned off the current air conditioning settings will a...

Page 424: ...n speed to any setting except off Outside recirculated air mode Setting to the recirculated air mode temporarily is recommended in preventing dirty air from entering the vehicle interior and helping t...

Page 425: ...oning system is started in automatic mode Air conditioning filter P 500 Customization Settings e g A C Auto switch operation can be changed Customizable features P 619 WARNING To prevent the windshiel...

Page 426: ...Care should be taken to prevent injury if anyone in the following categories comes in contact with the steering wheel or seats when the heater is on Babies small children the elderly the sick and the...

Page 427: ...is enabled the intensity of the seat heater will automati cally change from Hi Mid Lo The timing of the change in seat heater intensity differs depending on the temperature inside the cabin etc when t...

Page 428: ...lights Interior lights list Outer foot lights Front interior light P 429 Front personal lights P 429 Inside door handle lights Rear interior light P 429 Rear personal lights P 429 Power window switch...

Page 429: ...3 Using the interior lights 6 Interior features IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U Turns the light on off Turns the door position on off Turns the light on off Interior lights 1 2 Personallights Front...

Page 430: ...eft on when the engine switch is turned off they will be turned off automatically To turn the interior lights etc back on turn the engine switch to ACCESSORY or IGNI TION ON mode or operate the interi...

Page 431: ...ure becomes high Glasses may be deformed by heat or cracked if they come into contact with other stored items Lighters or spray cans may explode If they come into contact with other stored items the l...

Page 432: ...key Lock with the mechanical key The glove box light turns on when the engine switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode The trunk opener main switch is located in the glove box P 131 Push the knob L...

Page 433: ...olders When storing a bottle close the cap The bottle may not be stored depending on its size or shape The rubber mats at the bottom of the front cup holders can be removed Cupholders bottleholders Fr...

Page 434: ...um cans in the cup holders and bot tle in the bottle holders Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or sudden braking causing injury To prevent burns cover hot drinks...

Page 435: ...AWD IS300_U Raise the hooks when needed The cargo hooks are provided for securing loose items Loosen the belt Tighten the belt Trunk features Cargohooks WARNING To avoid injury always return the carg...

Page 436: ...IS300 AWD IS300_U Hold the hook and lift up the lug gage mat Secure the luggage mat using the hook Luggagemat 1 2 NOTICE When closing the trunk door do not leave the luggage mat lever hooked on the e...

Page 437: ...ition flip down unhook and swing it to the side Slide the cover to open The light turns on when the cover is opened Vehicles with a Lexus Display Audio system The clock can be adjusted by pressing the...

Page 438: ...or IGNITION ON mode When turning the engine switch off Disconnect electrical devices with charging functions such as mobile battery packs If such devices are left connected the engine switch may not b...

Page 439: ...aised and lowered Raise lower The rear sunshade can be used when the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode The rear sunshade can be operated for approximately 1 minute even after the engine switch is t...

Page 440: ...To raise the sunshade again press the button Occasionally the reverse function may not be carried out after the switch has been pressed Repeat the above operation to operate the function WARNING When...

Page 441: ...d with the rear assist grips Assistgrips WARNING Do not use the assist grip when getting in or out of the vehicle or rising from your seat NOTICE To prevent damage to the assist grip do not put a heav...

Page 442: ...s gates or other devices may operate For this reason make sure that people and objects are clear of the garage door or other devices to prevent injury or other potential harm It is recommended that a...

Page 443: ...wners Press and hold the handheld transmitter button until the HomeLink indi cator light changes from slowly flashing orange to rapidly flashing green rolling code or continuously lit green fixed code...

Page 444: ...te rolling code programming Locate the Learn or Smart button on the garage door opener motor in the garage This button can usually be found where the hanging antenna wire is attached to the unit The n...

Page 445: ...flash perform and within the first 10 presses of the HomeLink button after programming has been completed Press a programmed HomeLink button to operate a garage door Within 1 minute of pressing the Ho...

Page 446: ...m The indicators can operate within approximately 820 ft 250 m of the garage door However if there are obstructions between the garage door and the vehi cle such as houses and trees feedback signals f...

Page 447: ...rograms stored in the HomeLink memory Codes stored in the HomeLink memory The registered codes are not erased even if the battery cable is disconnected If learning failed when registering a different...

Page 448: ...operate so ensure people and objects are out of danger to prevent potential harm Conforming to federal safety standards Do not use the HomeLink compatible transceiver with any garage door opener or d...

Page 449: ...e compassonoroff pressand hold the button for 3 seconds Compass If equipped The compass on the inside rear view mirror indicates the direction in which thevehicleisheading Operation Displaysanddirecti...

Page 450: ...a map boundary shown in illustration the compass will deviate To obtain higher precision or perfect calibration refer to the following Deviationcalibration Stop the vehicle Press and hold the button...

Page 451: ...pped immediately after turning The vehicle is on an inclined surface The vehicle is in a place where the earth s magnetic field is subject to interference by artificial magnetic fields underground car...

Page 452: ...mirror Doing this may cause the compass sensor to malfunction To ensure normal operation of thecompass Do not perform circling calibration of the compass in a place where the earth s mag netic field...

Page 453: ...ance Maintenance requirements 461 General maintenance 464 Emission inspection and maintenance I M programs 467 7 3 Do it yourself maintenance Do it yourself service precautions 468 Hood 470 Positionin...

Page 454: ...when the vehicle is delivered from the plant The restoration time differs depending on the depth of the scratch and outside tem perature The restoration time may become shorter when the coating is wa...

Page 455: ...ot use detergent on the wheels when they are hot such as after driving or park ing in hot weather Bumpers Do not scrub with abrasive cleaners Front side windows water repellent coating if equipped The...

Page 456: ...body or if something bumps into the raindrop sensor Precautions regarding the exhaust pipe Exhaust gases cause the exhaust pipe to become quite hot When washing the vehicle be careful not to touch th...

Page 457: ...ic substances or scrub with a hard brush This may damage the surfaces of the lights Do not apply wax to the surfaces of the lights Wax may cause damage to the lenses When using an automaticcar wash ve...

Page 458: ...any excess dirt and dust with a soft cloth dampened with diluted detergent Use a diluted water solution of approximately 5 neutral wool detergent Wring out any excess water from the cloth and thorough...

Page 459: ...s periodically for excessive wear fraying or cuts When cleaning the carpeted portions of the glove box console box etc If a strong adhesive tape is used there is a possibility that the surface of the...

Page 460: ...rect sunlight for extended periods of time Park the vehicle in the shade especially during summer Do not place items made of vinyl plastic or containing wax on the upholstery as they may stick to the...

Page 461: ...intenance You can perform some maintenance procedures by yourself Please be aware that do it yourself maintenance may affect warranty coverage The use of Lexus repair manuals is recommended For detail...

Page 462: ...on display P 103 Press the or meter control switch on the steering wheel to select Vehicle Settings then Scheduled Maintenance To confirm setting press Select Yes and then press A message will be disp...

Page 463: ...t chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects and other reproductive harm Work in a well ventilated area Oils fuels and fluids contained in vehicles as well as waste p...

Page 464: ...r qualified service shop for advice Enginecompartment Items Check points Battery Check the connections P 482 Brake fluid Is the brake fluid at the correct level P 481 Engine intercooler coolant Is the...

Page 465: ...brakes are applied The brakes should work effectively The brake pedal should not feel spongy The brake pedal should not get too close to the floor when the brakes are applied Head restraints Do the h...

Page 466: ...nflation pressure correct The tires should not be damaged or excessively worn Have the tires been rotated according to the mainte nance schedule The wheel nuts should not be loose Windshield wipers Th...

Page 467: ...he malfunction indicator lamp comes on indicating a temporary malfunction and your vehicle may not pass the I M test The error code in the OBD system will not be cleared unless the vehicle is driven 4...

Page 468: ...ant with long life hybrid organic acid technology For the U S A Toyota Super Long Life Coolant is pre mixed with 50 coolant and 50 deionized water For Canada Toyota Super Long Life Coolant is pre mixe...

Page 469: ...ly such as paper and rags in the engine compartment Do not smoke cause sparks or expose an open flame to fuel or the battery Fuel and battery fumes are flammable Be extremely cautious when working on...

Page 470: ...Pull up the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood Hood Releasethelockfrom theinsideofthevehicle toopenthehood 1 2 WARNING Pre driving check Check that the hood is fully closed and locked If the hood...

Page 471: ...t 2WD models AWD models Positioning a floor jack When using a floor jack follow the instructions in the manual provided with thejack and performtheoperation safely When raising your vehicle with a flo...

Page 472: ...72 7 3 Do it yourself maintenance IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U Rear IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300 vehicles without LSD Limited Slip Differential IS350 vehicles with LSD Limited Slip Differentia...

Page 473: ...S350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD Engine compartment Fuse boxes P 504 Battery P 482 Engine oil level dipstick P 475 Engine coolant reservoir P 478 Engine oil filler cap P 476 Brake fluid reservoir P 481 Washer...

Page 474: ...82 Intercooler Engine oil level dipstick P 475 Engine oil filler cap P 476 Engine coolant reservoir P 478 Brake fluid reservoir P 481 Washer fluid tank P 484 Electric cooling fans Condenser P 480 Inte...

Page 475: ...ning it off wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain back into the bottom of the engine Holding a rag under the end pull the dipstick out Wipe the dipstick clean Reinsert the dipstick fully Holdi...

Page 476: ...oil will be consumed while driving In the following situations oil consumption may increase and engine oil may need to be refilled in between oil maintenance intervals When the engine is new for exam...

Page 477: ...care should be taken to avoid pro longed and repeated contact To remove used engine oil from your skin wash thoroughly with soap and water Dispose of used oil and filters only in a safe and acceptable...

Page 478: ...eservoir cap FULL line LOW line If the level is on or below the LOW line add coolant up to the FULL line P 579 Intercoolercoolantreservoir IS300 The coolant level is satisfactory if it is between the...

Page 479: ...imeof replenishing Visually check the radiator hoses engine coolant reservoir cap drain cock and water pump If you cannot find a leak have your Lexus dealer test the cap and check for leaks in the coo...

Page 480: ...gn objects If any of the above parts are extremely dirty or you are not sure of their condition have your vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer Radiator condenserandintercoolerradiator ifequipped WAR...

Page 481: ...ed brake fluid Brakefluid Fluid type SAE J1703 or FMVSS No 116 DOT 3 brake fluid Items Clean funnel WARNING When filling the reservoir Take care as brake fluid can harm your hands and eyes and damage...

Page 482: ...o P Open and close any of the doors Restart the engine Unlocking the doors using the smart access system with push button start may not be possible immediately after reconnecting the battery If this h...

Page 483: ...slow charge 5 A or less The battery may explode if charged at a quicker rate Emergency measures regarding electrolyte If electrolyte gets in your eyes Flush your eyes with clean water for at least 15...

Page 484: ...running as washer fluid contains alcohol and may catch fire if spilled on the engine etc NOTICE Do not use anyfluid other than washer fluid Do not use soapy water or engine antifreeze instead of wash...

Page 485: ...ve wear on one side of the tread Check the spare tire condition and pressure if not rotated New tread Worn tread Treadwear indicator The location of treadwear indicators is shown by a TWI or mark etc...

Page 486: ...ire inflation pressure before serious problems arise If the tire pressure drops below a predetermined level the driver is warned by a screen display and a warning light P 547 Installingtire pressure w...

Page 487: ...pressure to the specified cold tire inflation pressure level P 595 Make sure to adjust the tire pressure to the specified cold tire inflation pressure level The tire pressure warning system will oper...

Page 488: ...n if it has seldom or never been used or damage is not obvious Routine tireinflation pressure checks The tire pressure warning system does not replace routine tire inflation pressure checks Make sure...

Page 489: ...nditions as well as for use year round All season tires how ever do not have adequate traction performance compared with snow tires in heavy or loose snow Also all season tires fall short in accelerat...

Page 490: ...splay may be corrected by driving and changing the radio wave conditions When the vehicle is parked the time taken for the warning to start or go off could be extended When tire inflation pressure dec...

Page 491: ...1 7 3 Do it yourselfmaintenance 7 Maintenance and care IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U Tire pressure warning system certification Transmitter For vehicles sold in the U S A For vehicles sold in Cana...

Page 492: ...492 7 3 Do it yourself maintenance IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U Initiator For vehicles sold in the U S A For vehicles sold in Canada...

Page 493: ...hen initializing the tire pressure warning system Do not operate the tire pressure warning reset switch without first adjusting the tire inflation pressure to the specified level Otherwise the tire pr...

Page 494: ...alant is used contact your Lexus dealer or other qualified service shop as soon as possible After use of liquid sealant make sure to replace the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter when repair...

Page 495: ...nce 7 Maintenance and care IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U The recommended cold tire inflation pressure and tire size are displayed on the tire and loading information label P 595 Tire inflation pre...

Page 496: ...ement and adjustment apply soapy water to the valve and check for leakage Put the tire valve cap back on Tire inflation pressure check interval You should check tire inflation pressure every two weeks...

Page 497: ...exceed the vehicle capacity weight Passengers and luggage weight should be placed so that the vehicle is balanced WARNING Proper inflation is critical to save tire performance Keep your tires properl...

Page 498: ...at the wheel nuts are still tight after driving 1000 miles 1600 km Be careful not to damage the aluminum wheels when using tire chains Use only Lexus genuine balance weights or equivalent and a plasti...

Page 499: ...ult in an accident causing death or serious injury NOTICE Replacing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters Because tire repair or replacement may affect the tire pressure warning valves and tra...

Page 500: ...the side with the stay disconnect the stay tabs and remove the partition by pulling horizontally Press the tabs and remove the filter cover Press the tabs and remove the filter case Air conditioning f...

Page 501: ...uled maintenance information please refer to the Owner s Manual Supplement or Scheduled Maintenance If air flow from the ventsdecreases dramatically The filter may be clogged Check the filter and repl...

Page 502: ...ery CR2032 Take out the mechanical key Remove the cover To prevent damage to the key wrap the tip of the screwdriver with tape Remove the depleted battery Insert a new battery with the termi nal facin...

Page 503: ...ry for you If the electronickey batteryis depleted The following symptoms may occur The smart access system with push button start and wireless remote control will not function properly The operationa...

Page 504: ...lacing fuses If any of the electrical components do not operate a fuse may have blown If this happens check and replace the fusesas necessary 1 2 Engine compartment type A fuse box Push the tab in and...

Page 505: ...tool Only type A fuses can be removed using the pullout tool Check if the fuse is blown Normal fuse Blown fuse Type A and B Replace the blown fuse with a new fuse of an appropriate amperage rating The...

Page 506: ...se certain bulbs are connected to circuits designed to prevent overload non gen uine parts or parts not designed for this vehicle may be unusable WARNING To prevent system breakdowns and vehicle fire...

Page 507: ...oumayreplacethefollowingbulbsbyyourself Thedifficultylevelofreplace mentvariesdependingonthebulb Ifnecessarybulbreplacementseemsdiffi cult toperform contactyourLexusdealer For more information about r...

Page 508: ...ise Remove the light bulb Install a new light bulb then install the bulb base to the light unit by inserting it and turning the bulb base clockwise After installing the light bulb turn on the front tu...

Page 509: ...toward the rear of the vehicle as shown in the illustration to remove it Apply protective tape to the periph eral of the light unit installation sur face on the vehicle body such as the rear bumper to...

Page 510: ...e bulb base clockwise After installing the light bulb turn on the rear turn signal light to visually check that there is no light leaking from the bulb base Align the tabs and push the light unit towa...

Page 511: ...d outer foot lights each consist of a number of LEDs If any of the LEDs burn out take your vehicle to your Lexus dealer to have the light replaced Condensation build up on the inside of thelens Tempor...

Page 512: ...old the glass portion use and hold with a clean dry cloth to avoid getting moisture and oils on the bulb Also if the bulb is scratched or dropped it may blow out or crack Fully install light bulbs and...

Page 513: ...emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed 517 If you think something is wrong 523 Fuel pump shut off system 524 If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds 525 If a warning message is di...

Page 514: ...To turn them off press the switch once again Emergency flashers If the emergency flashers are used for a long time while the engine is not operating the battery may discharge Emergency flashers The em...

Page 515: ...s possible To stop the engine press and hold the engine switch for 2 consecutive seconds or more or press it briefly 3 times or more in succession Stop the vehicle in a safe place by the road If your...

Page 516: ...event the vehicle is submerged in water remain calm and perform the following WARNING Using an emergency hammer for emergency escape The front side windows and rear side windows as well as the rear wi...

Page 517: ...he engine is running but the vehicle does not move The vehicle makes an abnormal sound If your vehicle needs to be towed If towing is necessary we recommend having your vehicle towed by your Lexus dea...

Page 518: ...350 IS300 AWD IS300_U Do not tow with a sling type truck to prevent body damage Towingwithasling typetruck Towingwithawheel lifttypetruck From the front From the rear Use a towing dolly under the rear...

Page 519: ...not overly tighten the tie downs or the vehicle may be damaged If a tow truck is not available in an emergency your vehicle may be temporarily towed using cables or chains secured to the emergency to...

Page 520: ...t into the hole and tighten partially by hand Tighten down the towing eyelet securely using a wheel nut wrench or hard metal bar Securely attach cables or chains to the towing eyelet Take care not to...

Page 521: ...do so may result in death or serious injury When towing thevehicle 2WD models AWD models Be sure to transport the vehicle with all four wheels raised off the ground If the vehicle is towed with the ti...

Page 522: ...not securely installed towing eyelet may come loose during towing NOTICE To prevent damage to the vehicle whentowing using a wheel lift type truck Do not tow the vehicle from the rear when the engine...

Page 523: ...Strange noises related to the suspension system Pinging or other noises related to the engine Engine missing stumbling or running roughly Appreciable loss of power Vehicle pulls heavily to one side wh...

Page 524: ...the engine Fuel pump shut off system To minimize the risk of fuel leakage when the engine stalls or when an airbag inflates upon collision the fuel pump shut off system stops the supply of fuel to the...

Page 525: ...contact your Lexusdealer Continuingtodrivethevehiclemaybedangerous If equipped Charging system warning light Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle s charging system Immediately stop the vehicle in a...

Page 526: ...A Lane Departure Alert with steering control system is oper ating Check the area around the vehicle and return the vehicle to between the lanelines Flashes or illuminates PCS warning light Indicates a...

Page 527: ...he front passenger s seat belt also needs to be fastened to make the warning light warning buzzer turn off Rear passengers seat belt reminder lights warning buzzer 3 Warns the rear passengers to faste...

Page 528: ...y for a certain period of time after the seat belt is fastened and unfas tened and the vehicle reaches a certain speed SRS warning light This warning light system monitors the airbag sensor assembly f...

Page 529: ...after blinking for 1 minute when the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode have it checked by your Lexus dealer Warning buzzer In some cases the buzzer may not be heard due to being in a noisy l...

Page 530: ...note that the TPMS tire pressure warning system is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance and it is the driver s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure even if under inflation has not...

Page 531: ...When trouble arises IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U NOTICE To ensurethe tire pressurewarning systemoperates properly Do not install tires with different specifications or makers as the tire pressure...

Page 532: ...display Multi information display If any of the warning lights come on again after the following actions have been performed contact your Lexus dealer If a warning message is displayed If a warning is...

Page 533: ...d the collision by decelerating using the brakes or taking other evasive actions Indicates that the engine was stopped with the shift lever not in P A buzzer also sounds Shift the shift lever toP Indi...

Page 534: ...ates that The brake fluid level is low or The brake system is malfunctioning A buzzer also sounds Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your Lexus dealer Continuing to drive the veh...

Page 535: ...runk is not fully closed If the vehicle reaches a speed of 3 mph 5 km h flashes and a buzzer sounds to indicate that the trunk is not yet fully closed Closethe trunk If equipped Indicates a malfunctio...

Page 536: ...Electric Power Steer ing system A buzzer also sounds Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer Indicates that the vehicle is being driven at 3 mph 5 km h or more with the parking brake still en...

Page 537: ...ad surface The gear position will not shift from the second gear A buzzer also sounds Drive the vehicle in the second or a higher gear position Indicates that the LDA Lane Departure Alert with steer i...

Page 538: ...o sounds Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer Indicates an engine malfunction A buzzer also sounds Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer Indicates an engine malfunction A buzzer a...

Page 539: ...cation system or The seat belt pretensioner system A buzzer also sounds Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer Indicates a malfunction in The ABS or The brake assist system A buzzer also soun...

Page 540: ...dealer Continuing to drive the vehiclemay bedangerous Indicates that the radar sensor is dirty or covered with ice A buzzer also sounds Clean the sensor Indicates that the dynamic radar cruise control...

Page 541: ...h the operation conditions of the BSM func tion P 290 satisfied for approximately 10 minutes Ifthewarningmessagedoesnotdisappear the sensor may be misaligned Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus d...

Page 542: ...m LDA Lane Departure Alert with steering control Dynamic radar cruise control Automatic High Beam P 239 Indicates that the system is temporarily unavailable due to a malfunction in a sensor other than...

Page 543: ...sounds Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer If equipped Indicates a malfunction in the BSM Blind Spot Monitor system A buzzer also sounds Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer In...

Page 544: ...n the AWD system A buzzer also sounds Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer Indicates that the LDA Lane Departure Alert with steer ing control system cannot be used as the vehicle speed is a...

Page 545: ...s not fully closed with the engine switch off and the driver s door open A buzzer also sounds Closethe moon roof Indicates that the windows are not fully closed with the engine switch off and the driv...

Page 546: ...tely Indicates a malfunction in the Brake Override System A buzzer also sounds Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately Indicates that engine oil level is low This message may appea...

Page 547: ...tem or The LED headlight system A buzzer also sounds Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer Indicates that the accelerator and brake pedal are being depressed simultaneously and the Brake Ove...

Page 548: ...zed Drive for a short while and check if the display updates If the radio wave conditions improve the display may return to normal If the tire pressure is still not displayed after driving for several...

Page 549: ...e engine oil and change if necessary After changing the engine oil the message should be reset Indicates that all maintenance according to the driven distance on the maintenance schedule should be per...

Page 550: ...ates that the Automatic High Beam switch is pressed while the headlights are in low beam Turn the high beam on and press the Automatic High Beam switch again Indicates that since the VSC Vehicle Stabi...

Page 551: ...ectricity consuming systems such as the air conditioning system are sus pended Stop using unnecessary electric components to reduce electricity consumption Wait a while until the electric power supply...

Page 552: ...than your vehicle When the vehicle ahead is traveling at a very low speed Immediately after cruise control speed is set At the instant the accelerator pedal is depressed The LDA Lane Departure Alert w...

Page 553: ...urned off Shift the shift lever to P Con tinuous Con tinuous The driver s door was opened and closed while the electronic key was not in the vehicle the shift lever was not in P and the engine switch...

Page 554: ...s door was opened and closed while the engine switch was in a mode other than off Bring the electronic key back into the vehicle The driver s door was opened and closed while the electronic key was n...

Page 555: ...t door by opening a door and putting the inside lock button into the lock position then closing the door with the electronic key still inside the vehicle Retrieve the electronic key from the vehicle a...

Page 556: ...engine starting proce dure in the event that the electronic key was not functioning properly P 573 the engine switch was touched with the electronic key Press the engine switch within 10 seconds of th...

Page 557: ...ver has been shifted to P Turn the engine switch off Power was turned off due to the automatic power off function Next time when starting the engine increase the engine speed slightly and maintain tha...

Page 558: ...ding on the vehicle condition Warning messages P 552 Warning buzzer P 529 Once Indicates that the engine switch has been pressed while driving Except when emergency stop ping of the vehicle is needed...

Page 559: ...ine Turn on the emergency flashers P 514 If you have a flat tire Your vehicle is equipped with a spare tire The flat tire can be replaced with thesparetire Fordetailsabouttires P 485 WARNING If you ha...

Page 560: ...560 8 2 Steps to take in an emergency IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U Locationofthesparetire jackandtools Jack handle Screwdriver Wheel nut wrench Towing eyelet Spare tire Jack 1 2 3 4 5 6...

Page 561: ...icles and do not use other tire jacks for replacing tires on this vehicle Put the jack properly in its jack point Do not put any part of your body under the vehicle while it is supported by the jack D...

Page 562: ...m the reverse side of the luggage mat Remove the spacer Take out the jack For tightening For loosening If the jack is too tightly installed to be removed by hand insert a tool such as the screwdriver...

Page 563: ...ecures the spare tire If the center fastener cannot be turned by hand use the wheel nut wrench that is stored in the trunk To secure the tire tighten the center fastener by hand Do not use the wrench...

Page 564: ...with the jack point The jack point guides are located under the rocker panel They indicate the jack point positions Replacingaflattire 1 Flat tire Wheel chock positions Front Left hand side Behind the...

Page 565: ...uld cause the wheel nuts to loosen and the tire to fall off resulting in death or serious injury Never use oil or grease on the wheel bolts or wheel nuts Oil and grease may cause the wheel nuts to be...

Page 566: ...ire and loosely tighten each wheel nut by hand by approxi mately the same amount When replacing an aluminum wheel with a steel wheel tighten the wheel nuts until the tapered portion comes into loose c...

Page 567: ...ndicated by the tire pressure warning system Also if you replace the compact spare tire after the tire pressure warn ing light comes on the light remains on When the compact sparetire is equipped The...

Page 568: ...t be utilized fully but it may even negatively affect the drive train components AWD system Speed limit when using thecompact spare tire Do not drive at speeds in excess of 50 mph 80 km h when a compa...

Page 569: ...standard tires Be careful when driving over uneven road sur faces etc Driving with tire chainsand the compact spare tire Do not fit tire chains to the compact spare tire Tire chains may damage the veh...

Page 570: ...ons may be loose or corroded The battery may be discharged P 575 The engine starting system may be malfunctioning due to an electrical problem such as electronic key battery depletion or a blown fuse...

Page 571: ...engine does not start the following steps can be used as an interim measure to start the engine if the engine switch is functioning normally Set the parking brake Shift the shift lever to P Turn the e...

Page 572: ...turn and hold This setting must be customized at your Lexus dealer Trunk Turn the mechanical key clockwise to open P 79 If the electronic key does not operate properly If communication between the ele...

Page 573: ...nic key is detected a buzzer sounds and the engine switch will turn to IGNITION ON mode When the smart access system with push button start is deactivated in cus tomization setting the engine switch w...

Page 574: ...witch is pressed P 187 When the electronic key doesnot work properly Make sure that the smart access system with push button start has not been deacti vated in the customization setting If it is off t...

Page 575: ...e by following the steps below Confirm that the electronic key is being carried When connecting the jumper or booster cables depending on the situa tion the alarm may activate and doors locked P 79 Op...

Page 576: ...on the second vehicle Connect a negative cable clamp to the negative battery terminal on the second vehicle Connect the clamp at the other end of the negative cable to a solid station ary unpainted m...

Page 577: ...ly even when the vehicle is not in use due to natural discharge and the draining effects of certain electrical appliances If the vehicle is left for a long time the battery may discharge and the engin...

Page 578: ...battery Battery precautions The battery contains poisonous and corrosive acidic electrolyte while related parts contain lead and lead compounds Observe the following precautions when handling the bat...

Page 579: ...lay Steam comes out from under the hood Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the air conditioning system and then stop the engine If you see steam Carefully lift the hood after the steam subs...

Page 580: ...level is satisfactory if it is between the FULL and LOW lines on the reservoir Reservoir cap FULL line LOW line Intercooler coolant reservoir IS300 The coolant level is satisfactory if it is between t...

Page 581: ...fan sound and air flow If it is difficult to check these turn the air conditioning system on and off repeatedly The fans may not operate in freezing temperatures If the fans are not operating Stop th...

Page 582: ...ngine coolant Add coolant slowly after the engine has cooled down sufficiently Adding cool coolant to a hot engine too quickly can cause damage to the engine To prevent damage to the cooling system Ob...

Page 583: ...od stones or some other material under the rear wheels to help pro vide traction Restart the engine Shift the shift lever to D or R and release the parking brake Then while exer cising caution depress...

Page 584: ...t becomes free Use extreme caution When shifting the shift lever Be careful not to shift the shift lever with the accelerator pedal depressed This may lead to unexpected rapid acceleration of the vehi...

Page 585: ...s 9 IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U 9 1 Specifications Maintenance data fuel oil level etc 586 Fuel information 598 Tire information 601 9 2 Customization Customizable features 613 9 3 Initializatio...

Page 586: ...s Maintenance data fuel oil level etc Dimensionsandweight Overall length 184 3 in 4680 mm Overall width 71 3 in 1810 mm Overall height 1 56 3 in 1430 mm Wheelbase 110 2 in 2800 mm Tread 1 Front 60 4 i...

Page 587: ...is the legal identifier for your vehicle This is the primary identification number for your Lexus It is used in register ing the ownership of your vehicle This number is stamped on the top left of the...

Page 588: ...588 9 1 Specifications IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U Enginenumber The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300...

Page 589: ...asoline 4 cylinder in line 4 cycle gasoline with turbocharger Bore and stroke 3 70 3 27 in 94 0 83 0 mm 3 39 3 39 in 86 0 86 0 mm Displacement 210 9 cu in 3456 cm3 121 9 cu in 1998 cm3 Valve clearance...

Page 590: ...Oil or equivalent to satisfy the following grade and viscosity Oil grade ILSAC GF 5 multigrade engine oil Recommended viscosity SAE 0W 20 SAE 0W 20 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good st...

Page 591: ...ing of the engine in cold weather The 20 in 0W 20 indicates the viscosity characteristic of the oil when the oil is at high temperature An oil with a higher viscosity one with a higher value may be be...

Page 592: ...ol based non silicate non amine non nitrite and non borate coolant with long life hybrid organic acid tech nology Do not use plain water alone Ignitionsystem Sparkplug IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300...

Page 593: ...ther details Automatictransmission Fluid capacity IS350 2WD 10 0 qt 9 5 L 8 4 Imp qt IS350 AWD IS300 AWD AWD 10 6 qt 10 0 L 8 8 Imp qt IS300 9 2 qt 8 7 L 7 7 Imp qt Fluid type Toyota Genuine ATF WS NO...

Page 594: ...hile the engine is running 2 Parking brake pedal travel when depressed with a force of 67 4 lbf 300 N 30 6 kgf Rear differential Oil capacity 1 42 qt 1 35 L 1 19 Imp qt Oil type and viscosity Toyota G...

Page 595: ...ceed the maximum cold tire inflation pressure indicated on the tire sidewall Wheel size 17 7 1 2J 17 4T spare Wheel nut torque 76 ft lbf 103 N m 10 5 kgf m Tire size 225 45R17 91V T125 70D17 98M spare...

Page 596: ...cated on the tire sidewall Wheel size 18 8J 225 40R18 18 8 1 2J 255 35R18 17 4T spare Wheel nut torque 76 ft lbf 103 N m 10 5 kgf m Tire size 225 40R18 88W 255 35R18 90W T125 70D17 98M spare Tire infl...

Page 597: ...t turn signal lights bulb type 7444NA 28 8 A Rear turn signal lights 21 A Outer foot lights 5 B Interior Door courtesy lights 168 5 B Vanity lights 8 B Interior light 8 B Personal lights 8 B Footwell...

Page 598: ...tGasoline Formoreinforma tion on Top Tier Detergent Gasoline and a list of marketers please go to the official website www toptiergas com Recommendation of the use of low emission gasoline Gasolines c...

Page 599: ...containing MMT is used your emission control system may be adversely affected The malfunction indicator lamp on the instrument cluster may come on If this happens contact your Lexus dealer for servic...

Page 600: ...tated Other gasohol may cause fuel system damage or vehicle performance problems Using unleaded gasoline with an octane number or rating lower than the level previ ously stated may cause persistent he...

Page 601: ...601 9 1 Specifications 9 Vehicle specifications IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U Full size tire Compact spare tire Tire information Typical tiresymbols...

Page 602: ...S is a summer tire Maximum cold tire inflation pressure P 608 This means the pressure to which a tire may be inflated Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure P 608 Tire ply composition and...

Page 603: ...ufacturer s identification mark Tire size code Manufacturer s optional tire type code 3 or 4 letters Manufacturing week Manufacturing year Manufacturer s code The DOT symbol certifies that the tire co...

Page 604: ...Tire use P Passenger car T Temporary use Section width millimeters Aspect ratio tire height to section width Tire construction code R Radial D Diagonal Wheel diameter inches Load index 2 digits or 3 d...

Page 605: ...ifications 9 Vehicle specifications IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U Bead Sidewall Shoulder Tread Belt Inner liner Reinforcing rubber Carcass Rim lines Bead wires Chafer Tiresectionnames 1 2 3 4 5 6...

Page 606: ...comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and a half 1 1 2 times...

Page 607: ...re to degenerate and reduce tire life and excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure Grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal...

Page 608: ...talled or not Curb weight The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equipment including the maximum capacity of fuel oil and coolant and if so equipped air conditioning and additional weight optiona...

Page 609: ...e of curb weight accessory weight and normal occupant weight distributed in accordance with Table 1 below and dividing by two Weather side The surface area of the rim not covered by the inflated tire...

Page 610: ...g or bears manufacturer brand and or model name molding that is higher or deeper than the same molding on the other sidewall of the tire or b The outward facing sidewall of an asymmetrical tire that h...

Page 611: ...re laid at substantially 90 degrees to the centerline of the tread Reinforced tire A tire designed to operate at higher loads and at higher inflation pressures than the corresponding standard tire Sec...

Page 612: ...ections within the principal grooves designed to give a visual indication of the degrees of wear of the tread Wheel holding fixture The fixture used to hold the wheel and tire assembly securely during...

Page 613: ...ettings that can be changed for details Vehicles with a Lexus Display Audio controller Press the MENU button on the Lexus Display Audio controller Select Setup on the Menu screen and select Vehicle Va...

Page 614: ...xus Display Audio controller Settings that can be changed by your Lexus dealer Definition of symbols O Available Not available Gauges metersandmulti informationdisplay P 89 94 1 The default setting va...

Page 615: ...position other than P Off O O Vehicle speed is approximately 12 mph 20 km h or higher Automatic door unlock Shifting the shift lever to P Off O O Driver s door is opened Locking unlocking of the trunk...

Page 616: ...oor unlocking Driver s door All the doors O O Number of consecutive door lock operations 2 times As many as desired O 1 2 Function Default setting Customized setting Wireless remote control On Off O U...

Page 617: ...setting Customized setting Mechanical key linked operation Off On O Wireless remote control linked operation Off On Open only O Wireless remote control linked operation signal buzzer On Off O 1 2 Fun...

Page 618: ...ights will be off if the turn signal lever is moved to the first position in the direction of flashing light Automaticlightcontrolsystem P 202 Lights P 202 U S A only Function Default setting Customiz...

Page 619: ...center sensor Far Near O O Detection distance of the rear center sensor Far Near O O Buzzer volume 3 1 to 5 O O Display setting 2 All sensors dis played Display off O O 1 2 Function Default setting C...

Page 620: ...peration when you approach the vehicle with the electronic key on your person On Off O Inside door handle lights On Off O Time elapsed before the outer foot lights turn off 15 seconds Off O O 7 5 seco...

Page 621: ...can be changed using a switch or the audio system screen If a setting is changed using a switch the changed setting will not be reflected on the audio system screen until the engine switch is turned...

Page 622: ...reconnected or maintenance being performed on thevehicle Item When to initialize Reference Message indicating mainte nance is required After the maintenance is per formed P 462 Tire pressure warning s...

Page 623: ...or owners 10 IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U Reporting safety defects for U S owners 624 Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners in French 625 SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners in Frenc...

Page 624: ...imilar complaints it may open an investigation and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in indi...

Page 625: ...sont pas us es effiloch es ou entaill es excessivement Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners in French The following is a French explanation of seat belt instructions extracted from theseat belt...

Page 626: ...sa ger avant contre les chocs contre les l ments de l habitacle Coussins gonflables de genoux SRS Participent la protection du conducteur et du passager avant SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owne...

Page 627: ...u torse des occupants de si ge avant Coussins gonflables lat raux arri re SRS Participent la protection du torse des occupants des si ges lat raux arri re Coussins gonflables rideaux SRS Participent p...

Page 628: ...BAG OFF Pr tensionneurs de ceintures de s curit et limiteurs de force Capteurs d impact lat ral avant Coussins gonflables lat raux avant T moin d avertissement SRS Coussin gonflable conducteur Coussin...

Page 629: ...oiement des coussins gonflables sur la base des informations qu il re oit des capteurs etc indiqu s ci dessus dans le sch ma illustrant les compo sants du syst me Parmi ces informations figurent la gr...

Page 630: ...rge de s curit suffisante Cette distance est mesurer entre le centre du volant et le sternum Si vous tes assis moins de 10 in 250 mm vous pouvez changer votre position de conduite de plusieurs fa ons...

Page 631: ...es si ges arri re du v hicule et de pr voir pour eux des syst mes de retenue adapt s Les si ges arri re sont plus s rs pour les nourrissons et les enfants que le si ge du passager avant Si vous attach...

Page 632: ...ins gonflables lat raux de fonctionner correctement d sactiver le syst me ou entra ner le d ploiement accidentel des coussins gonflables lat raux occasionnant des blessures graves voire mortelles Ne v...

Page 633: ...du si ge ce qui emp che le capteur de d tecter correctement le poids du passager En cons quence les coussins gonflables frontaux SRS du passager avant risquent de ne pas se d ployer en cas de collisi...

Page 634: ...634 IS350 AWD IS350 IS300 AWD IS300_U...

Page 635: ...What to do if Troubleshooting 636 Alphabetical index 640 For vehicles with a navigation system refer to the NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER S MANUAL for information regarding the equipment listed below Naviga...

Page 636: ...turn the engine switch off P 187 Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle When locking the doors make sure that you have the electronic key on your person The function may not operate properly d...

Page 637: ...el unlocked P 188 Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted In this case the engine can be started in a temporary way P 573 Is the battery discharged P 575 Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mod...

Page 638: ...r wearing the seat belts P 527 The parking brake indicator is on Is the parking brake released P 200 Depending on the situation other types of warning buzzer may also sound P 525 532 Did anyone inside...

Page 639: ...ning light turns on or a warning message is displayed refer to P 525 532 Stop the vehicle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the spare tire P 559 Try the procedure for when the vehicle bec...

Page 640: ...stem 417 Air conditioning filter 500 Automatic air conditioning system 417 Airbags 36 Airbag operating conditions 42 Airbag precautions for your child 38 Correct driving posture 28 Curtain shield airb...

Page 641: ...t 321 Audio system 312 Audio input 321 AUX port USB port 321 Bluetooth audio 370 CD player 344 iPod 351 MP3 WMA AAC disc 344 Optimal use 331 Portable music player 359 Radio 338 Steering wheel audio sw...

Page 642: ...ess control Instrument panel light control 92 BSM Blind Spot Monitor 285 BSM function 289 RCTA function 292 Care 454 458 Aluminum wheels 455 Exterior 454 Interior 458 Seat belts 459 Cargo capacity 183...

Page 643: ...otectors 127 Removed electronic key battery precautions 503 Seat belt extender precautions 35 Seat belt precautions 56 Seat heater precautions 426 Trunk precautions 133 Child protectors 127 Cleaning 4...

Page 644: ...message 532 Do it yourself maintenance 468 Door courtesy lights Location 428 Wattage 597 Doors 124 Automatic door locking and unlocking system 127 Door lock 126 Open door warning buzzer 125 Open door...

Page 645: ...you have a flat tire 559 If you think something is wrong 523 If your vehicle becomes stuck 583 If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency 515 If your vehicle needs to be towed 517 If your vehi...

Page 646: ...er easy access system 147 Seat heaters 427 Seat position memory 147 Seat ventilators 427 Front turn signal lights 198 Replacing light bulbs 508 Turn signal lever 198 Wattage 597 Fuel 218 Capacity 589...

Page 647: ...etaining hooks floor mat 26 Horn 156 I M test 467 Identification Engine 588 Vehicle 587 Ignition switch engine switch 186 Illuminated entry system 429 Immobilizer system 76 Indicators 86 Initializatio...

Page 648: ...remote control 118 Knee airbags 36 Lane Departure Alert with steering control LDA 240 Language multi information display 103 LATCH anchors 58 LDA Lane Departure Alert with steering control 240 Lever A...

Page 649: ...security system 131 Maintenance Do it yourself maintenance 468 General maintenance 464 Maintenance data 586 Maintenance requirements 461 Malfunction indicator lamp 525 Master warning light 527 Meter...

Page 650: ...gation system linked 94 Settings 103 Warning message 532 Navigation system Needle 103 Noise from under vehicle 8 Odometer 89 Oil Engine oil 590 Front differential oil 593 Rear differential oil 594 Ope...

Page 651: ...windows 162 Door lock linked window operation 164 Jam protection function 163 Operation 162 Window lock switch 162 Pre Collision System PCS 229 Warning light 526 Radar cruise control dynamic radar cr...

Page 652: ...24 Resetting the message indicating maintenance is required 462 Rev indicator 91 Rev peak 91 Seat belt reminder light 527 Seat belts 30 Adjusting the seat belt 31 Automatic Locking Retractor 32 Child...

Page 653: ...t 260 LDA Lane Departure Alert with steering control 240 Radar sensor 224 288 Rain sensing windshield wipers 216 Service reminder indicators 84 Shift lever 191 Automatic transmission 191 If the shift...

Page 654: ...lock release 188 Steering wheel 155 Adjustment 155 Audio switches 318 Heated steering wheel 426 Power easy access system 147 Steering wheel position memory 147 Stop lights Replacing light bulbs 511 St...

Page 655: ...switches 162 Rear sunshade switch 439 Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers switch 422 Seat heater switches 427 Seat ventilator switches 427 Snow mode switch 192 Steering wheel switch 97...

Page 656: ...ng light 527 Tire information 601 Glossary 608 Size 604 Tire identification number 603 Uniform Tire Quality Grading 606 Tire pressure warning system 486 Initializing 487 Installing tire pressure warni...

Page 657: ...hifted from P 196 M mode 194 Paddle shift switches 193 Trip meters 89 Trunk 130 Internal trunk release lever 132 Luggage security system 131 Smart access system with push button start 130 Trunk featur...

Page 658: ...nd system 405 VSC Vehicle Stability Control 301 Warning buzzers Downshifting 195 Driver s and front passenger s seat belt reminder 527 Key reminder 555 Open door 527 Open hood 535 Open moon roof 545 O...

Page 659: ...eels 498 Replacing wheels 498 Size 595 Window lock switch 162 Windows 162 Power windows 162 Rear window defogger 422 Windshield wiper de icer 422 Windshield wipers 210 Intermittent windshield wipers w...

Page 660: ...el filler door P 470 P 130 P 220 Hood lock release lever Tire inflation pressure P 470 P 595 Fuel tank capacity Reference 17 5 gal 66 3 L 14 6 Imp gal Fuel type Unleaded gasoline only P 589 Cold tire...

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