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TABLE OF CONTENTS

IS250_EE(OM53B11E)

7-1. Maintenance and care

Cleaning and protecting

the vehicle exterior.......... 402

Cleaning and protecting

the vehicle interior .......... 406

7-2. Maintenance

Maintenance

requirements.................... 409

7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance

Do-it-yourself service

precautions ...................... 411

Hood.................................. 413

Positioning a floor jack ..... 414

Engine compartment ......... 415

Tires................................... 425

Tire inflation pressure ....... 435

Wheels............................... 437

Air conditioning filter ....... 439

Electronic key battery ....... 441

Checking and replacing

fuses ................................ 444

Light bulbs ........................ 448

8-1. Essential information

Emergency flashers ........... 466

If your vehicle has to

be stopped in an
emergency ....................... 467

8-2. Steps to take in an

emergency

If your vehicle needs to

be towed .......................... 468

If you think something is

wrong .............................. 473

Fuel pump shut off system 474

If a warning light turns

on or a warning buzzer
sounds ............................. 475

If a warning message is

displayed ......................... 481

If you have a flat tire (vehicles

with a spare tire).............. 495

If you have a flat tire (vehicles

without a spare tire) ........ 506

If the engine will not start . 520

If the shift lever cannot

be shifted from P ............. 522

If the electronic key does

not operate properly ........ 523

If the vehicle battery is

discharged ....................... 526

If your vehicle overheats... 530

If the vehicle becomes

stuck ................................ 533

Maintenance and care

When trouble arises

Summary of Contents for 2013 IS250

Page 1: ...adjustment before driving etc 4 Driving Operations and advices which are necessary for driving 5 Lexus Display Audio System Operating the Lexus Display Audio system 6 Interior features Usage of the i...

Page 2: ...precautions 76 1 2 Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system 77 Double locking system 82 Alarm 83 2 Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators 90 Gauges and meters 95 Multi information di...

Page 3: ...rking brake 203 4 3 Operating the lights and wipers Headlight switch 204 Automatic High Beam 207 Fog light switch 211 Windshield wipers and washer 213 4 4 Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap 219 4 5 U...

Page 4: ...4 Using the radio Radio operation 315 5 5 Playing an audio CD and MP3 WMA AAC discs CD player operation 317 5 6 Using an external device Listening to an iPod 324 Using USB memory device 327 Using the...

Page 5: ...o 369 Speech command system 371 6 1 Using the air conditioning system Automatic air conditioning system 374 Heated steering wheel seat heaters seat ventilators 385 6 2 Using the interior lights Interi...

Page 6: ...tion Emergency flashers 466 If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency 467 8 2 Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed 468 If you think something is wrong 473 Fuel pump...

Page 7: ...3 Items to initialize Items to initialize 559 What to do if Troubleshooting 562 Alphabetical index 566 9 Vehicle specifications Index For vehicles with a navigation system refer to the Navigation Syst...

Page 8: ...ries which are not genuine Lexus products nor for replacement or installation involv ing such parts In addition damage or performance problems resulting from the use of non genuine Lexus spare parts o...

Page 9: ...y 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 seri ous injury Defensive...

Page 10: ...alfunction 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 other dev...

Page 11: ...Searching by name Alphabetical index P 566 Searching by installation position Pictorial index P 12 Searching by symptom or sound What to do if Troubleshooting P 562 Searching by title Table of conten...

Page 12: ...Locking unlocking by using the mechanical key P 523 Warning lights warning messages P 477 483 Trunk P 125 Opening from inside the cabin P 125 Opening from outside P 125 Opening by using the mechanical...

Page 13: ...95 506 Hood P 413 Opening P 413 Engine oil P 539 Coping with overheat P 530 Warning messages P 483 Headlights front position lights daytime running lights P 204 Front fog lights 1 P 211 Turn signal li...

Page 14: ...of the engine P 467 When the engine will not start P 520 Warning messages P 490 Shift lever P 195 Changing the shift position P 195 Precautions against towing P 468 When the shift lever does not move...

Page 15: ...washer switch P 213 Usage P 213 Adding washer fluid P 424 Warning messages P 488 Emergency flasher switch P 466 Trunk opener P 125 Hood lock release lever P 413 Tilt and telescopic steering control sw...

Page 16: ...eam switch 1 P 207 Windshield wiper de icer switch 1 P 381 Odometer trip meter and trip meter reset button P 97 Instrument panel light control switches P 98 Rear sunshade switch 1 P 398 Lexus parking...

Page 17: ...rear view mirror switches P 161 Door lock switches P 121 Power window switches P 165 Window lock switch P 165 Tire pressure warning reset switch 1 P 427 PCS OFF switch 1 P 270 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 If equip...

Page 18: ...shift switches P 197 Meter control switches P 101 Vehicle to vehicle distance button 2 P 230 Cruise control switch 2 Cruise control 2 P 223 Dynamic radar cruise control 2 P 227 LDA Lane Departure Ale...

Page 19: ...ng wheel switch 2 P 385 Driving mode select switch P 261 VSC OFF switch P 265 Snow mode switch P 196 Remote Touch 2 3 Lexus Display Audio controller 2 P 294 1 For vehicles with a navigation system ref...

Page 20: ...M53B11E Interior Left hand drive vehicles SRS airbags P 41 Floor mats P 32 Front seats P 145 Head restraints P 154 Seat belts P 36 Console box P 390 Inside lock buttons P 121 Cup holders P 391 Assist...

Page 21: ...switches 3 P 168 Intrusion sensor cancel switch 3 P 86 Intrusion sensor and tilt sensor cancel switch 3 P 86 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an ACTIVE...

Page 22: ...of the engine P 467 When the engine will not start P 520 Warning messages P 490 Shift lever P 195 Changing the shift position P 195 Precautions against towing P 468 When the shift lever does not move...

Page 23: ...washer switch P 213 Usage P 213 Adding washer fluid P 424 Warning messages P 488 Emergency flasher switch P 466 Trunk opener P 125 Hood lock release lever P 413 Tilt and telescopic steering control sw...

Page 24: ...cles Instrument panel light control switches P 98 Odometer trip meter and trip meter reset button P 97 Automatic high beam switch 1 P 207 BSM Blind Spot Monitor main switch 1 P 276 Lexus parking assis...

Page 25: ...et switch P 427 Outside rear view mirror switches P 161 Driving position memory switches 1 P 149 Window lock switch P 165 Power window switches P 165 Door lock switches P 121 1 If equipped 2 For vehic...

Page 26: ...shift switches P 197 Meter control switches P 101 Vehicle to vehicle distance button 2 P 230 Cruise control switch 2 Cruise control 2 P 223 Dynamic radar cruise control 2 P 227 LDA Lane Departure Ale...

Page 27: ...6 Seat heater switches 2 P 386 Seat ventilator switches 2 P 386 Heated steering wheel switch 2 P 385 Remote Touch 2 3 Lexus Display Audio controller 2 P 294 1 For vehicles with a navigation system ref...

Page 28: ...53B11E Interior Right hand drive vehicles SRS airbags P 41 Floor mats P 32 Front seats P 145 Head restraints P 154 Seat belts P 36 Console box P 390 Inside lock buttons P 121 Cup holders P 391 Assist...

Page 29: ...switches 3 P 168 Intrusion sensor cancel switch 3 P 86 Intrusion sensor and tilt sensor cancel switch 3 P 86 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an ACTIVE...

Page 30: ...30 Pictorial index IS250_EE OM53B11E...

Page 31: ...drive 34 Seat belts 36 SRS airbags 41 Airbag manual on off system 52 Pop Up Hood 54 Safety information for children 57 Child restraint systems 58 Installing child restraints 67 Exhaust gas precautions...

Page 32: ...vehicle Fix them securely in place onto the car pet Insert the retaining hooks clips into the floor mat eyelets Turn the upper knob of each retaining hook clip to secure the floor mats in place Alway...

Page 33: ...r different model year vehi cles 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 clips pro...

Page 34: ...d restraint in place with the center of the head restraint closest to the top of your ears P 154 Wear the seat belt correctly P 36 Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driv...

Page 35: ...ot place a cushion between the driver or passenger and the seatback A cushion may prevent correct posture from being achieved and reduce the effectiveness of the seat belt and head restraint Do not pl...

Page 36: ...hips Adjust the position of the seat back 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 heard To re...

Page 37: ...s to quickly restrain the occupant by retracting the seat belts when the vehicle is subjected to certain types of severe frontal collision The seat belt pretensioners also acti vate when the vehicle i...

Page 38: ...d becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle s seat belt P 59 When the child becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle s seat belt follow the instructions regarding seat belt usage P 36...

Page 39: ...t system To achieve a proper seating position do not recline the seat more than neces sary The seat belt is most effective when the occupants are sitting up straight and well back in the seats Do not...

Page 40: ...uld reduce the amount of protection in an accident and cause death or serious injuries in the event of a sudden stop sudden swerve or accident P 37 Seat belt damage and wear Do not damage the seat bel...

Page 41: ...nt passenger protection SRS side and curtain shield airbags SRS side airbags Can help protect the torso of the front seat occupants SRS curtain shield airbags Can help protect primarily the head of oc...

Page 42: ...emical reaction in the lifters which causes the pistons to eject quickly and raise the rear portion of the hood Pop Up Hood P 54 SRS airbag system components Pop up hood lifters Airbag manual on off s...

Page 43: ...from the center of the steering wheel to your breastbone If you sit less than 250 mm 10 in away now you can change your driving position in several ways Move your seat to the rear as far as you can w...

Page 44: ...eploying airbag An infant or child who is too small to use a seat belt should be properly secured using a child restraint system Lexus strongly recommends that all infants and children be placed in th...

Page 45: ...bags Such accessories 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 allow anyo...

Page 46: ...professional Modification and disposal of SRS airbag system components Do not dispose of your vehicle or perform any of the following modifications without consulting any authorized Lexus dealer or r...

Page 47: ...However this threshold velocity will be considerably higher in the following situations If the vehicle strikes an object such as a parked vehicle or sign pole which can move or deform on impact If the...

Page 48: ...eploy 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 involved in a low speed front...

Page 49: ...side airbags do not generally inflate if the vehicle is involved in a fron tal or rear collision if it rolls over or if it is involved in a low speed side colli sion The SRS curtain shield airbags do...

Page 50: ...Any of the SRS airbags have been inflated The front of the vehicle is damaged or deformed or was involved in an accident that was not severe enough to cause the SRS airbags to inflate A portion of a d...

Page 51: ...1E The surface of the seats with the side air bag is scratched cracked or otherwise damaged The portion of the front pillars rear pillars or roof side rail garnishes padding con taining the curtain sh...

Page 52: ...al key into the cylinder and rotate to the OFF position The OFF indicator light turns on only when the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode Airbag manual on off system This system deactivates the fron...

Page 53: ...F CAUTION When installing a child restraint system For safety reasons always install a child restraint system in a rear seat In the event that the rear seat cannot be used the front seat can be used a...

Page 54: ...en within the operational speed range the system becomes operational and raises the rear portion of the hood Sensors Hood Lifters Pop Up Hood In the event of a frontal collision with a body such as a...

Page 55: ...Falling into a deep hole Landing hard Hitting the slope of a parking lot an undulating road a protruding object or falling object Pop Up Hood operational conditions CAUTION When the Pop Up Hood is op...

Page 56: ...er the following conditions If a pedestrian collides with the right or left corner of the front bumper or the side of the vehicle As such impacts may be difficult to detect the system may not operate...

Page 57: ...parts or wiring of the Pop Up Hood as doing so may cause accidental operation or prevent the system from operating prop erly If repair or replacement is necessary contact any authorized Lexus dealer...

Page 58: ...ety information for children Observe the following precautions when children are in the vehicle Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child becomes large enough to properly...

Page 59: ...tructions provided with the child restraint system General installation instructions are provided in this manual P 68 If child restraint system regulations exist in the country where you reside please...

Page 60: ...g 20 to 39 lb 9 months 4 years Group II 15 to 25 kg 34 to 55 lb 4 years 7 years Group III 22 to 36 kg 49 to 79 lb 6 years 12 years In this owner s manual the following 3 types of popular child restrai...

Page 61: ...ION BASE PLATFORM 0 to 13 kg 0 to 28 lb approved for the use in this mass group L2 Suitable for LEXUS KIDFIX 15 to 36 kg 34 to 79 lb approved for the use in this mass group X Not suitable seat positio...

Page 62: ...chieved If the seatbelt shoulder anchor is ahead of the child seat belt guide move the seat cushion forward For installing a junior seat If the child in your child restraint system is in a very uprigh...

Page 63: ...h ISOFIX rigid anchors Mass groups Size class Fixture Vehicle ISOFIX positions Rear outboard Carrycot F ISO L1 X G ISO L2 X 1 X Group 0 Up to 10 kg 22 lb E ISO R1 IL1 IL2 1 X Group 0 Up to 13 kg 28 lb...

Page 64: ...connectors as follows Lock the support leg where 4th hole can be seen LEXUS MIDI rear facing LEXUS MINI Lock the support leg where 6th hole can be seen LEXUS MIDI forward facing only Lock the ISOFIX...

Page 65: ...ild restraint system sit the child on a rear seat and use the vehicle s seat belt P 36 When you have to use a child restraint sys tem on the front passenger seat adjust the following The seatback to t...

Page 66: ...ury to the child A forward facing child restraint system may be installed on the front passen ger seat only when it is unavoidable A child restraint system that requires a top tether strap should not...

Page 67: ...the buckle 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...

Page 68: ...ar seats behind the anchor covers Anchor brackets for top strap An anchor bracket is provided for the outboard rear seats Installing child restraints Follow the child restraint system manufacturer s i...

Page 69: ...he child restraint system and insert the plate into the buckle Make sure that the belt is not twisted If your child restraint system is not equipped with a lock off a seat belt locking feature secure...

Page 70: ...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 If your child restraint system is not equipped with a lo...

Page 71: ...t belt to the child restraint sys tem according to the manufac turer s instructions and insert the plate into the buckle Make sure that the belt is not twisted Check that the shoulder belt is correctl...

Page 72: ...ead restraint if it interferes with your child restraint system Latch the buckles onto the exclu sive fixing bars If the child restraint has a top strap the top strap should be latched onto the anchor...

Page 73: ...e sure the top strap is securely latched When installing a child restraint system You need a locking clip to install the child restraint system Follow the instruc tions provided by the manufacturer of...

Page 74: ...sudden swerving or an accident If the driver s seat interferes with the child restraint system and prevents it from being attached correctly attach the child restraint system to the right hand rear se...

Page 75: ...the airbag manual on off switch is on P 52 The force of the rapid inflation of the front passenger airbag can cause death or serious injury to children in the event of an accident There is a label s...

Page 76: ...f sudden brak ing sudden swerving or an accident Ensure that the belt and plate are securely locked and the seat belt is not twisted Shake the child restraint system left and right and forward and bac...

Page 77: ...nother duly qualified and equipped professional 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 vehicl...

Page 78: ...s a maintenance free type engine immobilizer system Conditions that may cause the system to malfunction If the grip portion of the key is in contact with a metallic object If the key is in close proxi...

Page 79: ...78 1 2 Theft deterrent system IS250_EE OM53B11E Certifications for the engine immobilizer system...

Page 80: ...79 1 2 Theft deterrent system 1 For safety and security IS250_EE OM53B11E...

Page 81: ...80 1 2 Theft deterrent system IS250_EE OM53B11E...

Page 82: ...rent system 1 For safety and security IS250_EE OM53B11E NOTICE To ensure the system operates correctly Do not modify or remove the system If modified or removed the proper oper ation of the system can...

Page 83: ...s remote control Press twice within 5 seconds Using the entry function Hold the outside door handle Using the wireless remote control Press Double locking system Unauthorized access to the vehicle is...

Page 84: ...control The door will lock again automatically The hood is opened The intrusion sensor detects something moving inside the vehicle An intruder gets in the vehicle if equipped The tilt sensor detects...

Page 85: ...ted or stopped after a few seconds System maintenance The vehicle has a maintenance free type alarm system Items to check before locking the vehicle To prevent unexpected triggering of the alarm and v...

Page 86: ...y without the mechanical key and the alarm is triggered While the alarm is operating the doors are unlocked manually without the mechanical key The doors or trunk are unlocked using the mechanical key...

Page 87: ...automatically when the alarm is set P 83 Canceling the intrusion sensor and tilt sensor If you are leaving pets or other moving things inside the vehicle make sure to disable the intrusion sensor and...

Page 88: ...sensor may trigger the alarm in the following situations Places with extreme vibrations or noises or situations in which the vehicle is subject to repeated impacts or vibrations When parked in a parki...

Page 89: ...t moves the vehicle Any of the tires loses air pressure The vehicle is jacked up An earthquake occurs or the road caves in NOTICE To ensure the intrusion sensor function correctly Installing accessori...

Page 90: ...89 2 Instrument cluster IS250_EE OM53B11E 2 Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators 90 Gauges and meters 95 Multi information display 100 Fuel consumption information 106...

Page 91: ...r depending on the target region Warning lights and indicators The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster and center panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle s various sys...

Page 92: ...rofessional 2 The light flashes to indicate a malfunction 3 This light illuminates on the center panel Warning lights 1 Brake system warning light P 475 1 Automatic headlight lev eling system warning...

Page 93: ...dicator P 264 if equipped Automatic High Beam indicator P 207 1 VSC OFF indicator P 265 if equipped Front fog light indicator P 211 1 3 if equipped Pre crash safety system warning light P 270 Rear fog...

Page 94: ...main switch is set to ON When the BSM main switch is set to ON while the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode If the system is functioning correctly the BSM outside rear view mirror indi cators will...

Page 95: ...and SRS warning light not come on when you start the engine this could mean that these systems are not avail able to help protect you in an accident which could result in death or serious injury Have...

Page 96: ...95 2 Instrument cluster 2 Instrument cluster IS250_EE OM53B11E Except F SPORT models F SPORT models when the main meter is in the center position Gauges and meters...

Page 97: ...50 C 122 F Low outside temperature indicator comes on when the ambient tem perature is 3 C 37 F or lower Shift position and gear position P 195 Speedometer Fuel gauge Multi information display Present...

Page 98: ...B11E Odometer Trip meter Switches between odometer and trip meter displays When the trip meter is displayed pressing and holding the button will reset the trip meter Main meter F SPORT models Moves be...

Page 99: ...an normal to change When stopped or driving at low speeds less than 20 km h 12 mph When the outside temperature has changed suddenly at the entrance exit of a garage tunnel etc Pop up display In some...

Page 100: ...s Do not let the indicator needle of the tachometer enter the red zone which indicates the maximum engine speed The engine may be overheating if the engine coolant temperature gauge is in the red zone...

Page 101: ...namic radar cruise control operation guide if equipped Select to display operation procedures of the dynamic radar cruise con trol P 227 The tab will change to when the vehicle is in constant speed co...

Page 102: ...ed screen cannot be registered a registration failure message will be shown F SPORT models Move the main meter Return to the previous screen Current fuel consumption Displays the current rate of fuel...

Page 103: ...the engine switch off the display may not be updated Eco Driving Indicator P 105 Gear positions P 200 Displayed when the item is set in Drive Info 1 or Drive Info 2 Use these values as a reference Lan...

Page 104: ...witch operation display F SPORT models Accent color except F SPORT models Select to change the accent colors on the screen such as the cursor color Needle F SPORT models Select to change the needle co...

Page 105: ...er IS250_EE OM53B11E Select to set the rev indicator on off When set to on the tachometer will show a ring shaped indicator in red when the engine reaches a set speed Selectable engine speed range 200...

Page 106: ...y 130 km h 80 mph or higher Suspension of the settings display In the following situations the settings display using the meter control switches will be suspended When a warning message appears on the...

Page 107: ...g could cause the driver to downshift again causing rapid and excessive engine braking and possibly an accident resulting in death or injury Cautions during setting up the display As the engine needs...

Page 108: ...uel consumption information can be displayed on the navigation system screen or the Lexus Display Audio screen Navigation system Lexus Display Audio system Navigation system screen MENU button Remote...

Page 109: ...on the Menu screen If the Past record screen is dis played select Trip information Resetting the consumption data Fuel consumption in the past 15 minutes Displays the average vehicle speed since the...

Page 110: ...nd select Trip information Fuel consumption in the past 15 minutes Displays the average vehicle speed since the engine was started Displays the elapsed time since the engine was started Cruising range...

Page 111: ...data Lexus Display Audio system Press the MENU button on the Lexus Display Audio controller and then select Car on the MENU screen If the Past record screen does not appear move the controller to the...

Page 112: ...pdate to measure the current fuel consumption again Resetting the data Navigation system The fuel consumption data can be deleted by selecting Clear Lexus Display Audio system The fuel consumption dat...

Page 113: ...Trunk 125 Smart entry start system 130 3 3 Adjusting the seats Front seats 145 Rear seats 147 Driving position memory 149 Head restraints 154 3 4 Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Steering whe...

Page 114: ...mber plate Card key electronic key if equipped Operating the smart entry start system P 130 Locks the doors P 118 Closes the windows and moon roof P 118 Unlocks the doors P 118 Opens the windows and m...

Page 115: ...as the key only has grooves on one side If the key cannot be inserted in a lock cyl inder turn it over and re attempt to insert it After using the mechanical key store it in the electronic key Carry t...

Page 116: ...390 as circumstances demand Remove the mechanical key for your own use and provide the attendant with the electronic key only If you lose your mechanical keys New genuine mechanical keys can be made b...

Page 117: ...come depleted even if the electronic key is not used The following symptoms indi cate that the electronic key battery may be depleted Replace the battery when necessary P 441 The smart entry start sys...

Page 118: ...t produce magnetic fields such as TVs audio systems and induction cookers or medical electrical equipment such as low frequency therapy equipment Carrying the electronic key on your person Carry the e...

Page 119: ...he battery and terminals To remove the battery cover lightly grasp and pull it If the battery is corroded have any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer or another duly qualified and equipped profession...

Page 120: ...k of the handle The doors cannot be unlocked for 3 seconds after the doors are locked Touch the lock sensor inden tation on the upper part of the door handle to lock the doors Wireless remote control...

Page 121: ...tion 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 handle vehicles with entry function Door loc...

Page 122: ...o not have any part of their body in a position where it could be caught when a window or moon roof is being oper ated To prevent inadvertent power windows and moon roof operation never let a small ch...

Page 123: ...andle even if the lock buttons are in the lock position Move the inside lock button to the lock position Close the door while pulling the door handle The door cannot be locked if the engine switch is...

Page 124: ...efer to P 549 Rear door child protector lock 1 2 Automatic door locking and unlocking systems Function Operation Speed linked door locking func tion All the doors are locked when the vehicle speed is...

Page 125: ...changing the setting continuously release the buttons wait for at least 5 seconds and repeat step For vehicles with an alarm To prevent unintended triggering of the alarm unlock the doors using the w...

Page 126: ...or wireless remote control P 132 Customization Settings e g unlocking function using a key can be changed Customizable features P 549 CAUTION To prevent an accident Observe the following precautions w...

Page 127: ...lid When all the doors are unlocked with the power door lock system the trunk can be opened without carrying the electronic key Vehicles without entry function Unlock all the doors with the power doo...

Page 128: ...p lower the trunk without applying force to the side and push the trunk down from the outside to close it To protect luggage stored in the trunk against theft the luggage security system can be set to...

Page 129: ...eft take all electronic keys with you when leaving the vehi cle If the electronic key is put in the trunk with all the doors locked the key may not be detected depending on the location of the key and...

Page 130: ...e 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 suffocation or other inju...

Page 131: ...when opening 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 th...

Page 132: ...he electronic key Antennas outside the cabin vehicles with entry function Antennas inside the cabin Antenna inside the trunk Antenna outside the trunk vehicles with entry function When locking or unlo...

Page 133: ...inutes or longer The smart entry start system has not been used for 5 days or longer If the smart entry start system has not been used for 14 days or longer the doors cannot be unlocked at any door ex...

Page 134: ...noise When carrying a portable radio cellular phone cordless phone or other wire less communication device When the electronic key is in contact with or is covered by the following metallic objects C...

Page 135: ...nd 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 be unlocked by the entry function Use the wi...

Page 136: ...m the out side of the vehicle Depending on the position and holding condition of the electronic key the key may not be detected correctly and the system may not operate properly The alarm may go off a...

Page 137: ...135 3 2 Opening closing and locking the doors and trunk 3 Operation of each component IS250_EE OM53B11E Certification for the smart entry start system...

Page 138: ...136 3 2 Opening closing and locking the doors and trunk IS250_EE OM53B11E...

Page 139: ...137 3 2 Opening closing and locking the doors and trunk 3 Operation of each component IS250_EE OM53B11E...

Page 140: ...138 3 2 Opening closing and locking the doors and trunk IS250_EE OM53B11E...

Page 141: ...139 3 2 Opening closing and locking the doors and trunk 3 Operation of each component IS250_EE OM53B11E...

Page 142: ...140 3 2 Opening closing and locking the doors and trunk IS250_EE OM53B11E...

Page 143: ...141 3 2 Opening closing and locking the doors and trunk 3 Operation of each component IS250_EE OM53B11E...

Page 144: ...142 3 2 Opening closing and locking the doors and trunk IS250_EE OM53B11E...

Page 145: ...143 3 2 Opening closing and locking the doors and trunk 3 Operation of each component IS250_EE OM53B11E...

Page 146: ...ther duly qualified and equipped professional for details such as the frequency of radio waves and timing of emitting the radio waves Then con sult your doctor to see if you should disable the entry f...

Page 147: ...the seats Power seat Manual seat Front seats Adjustment procedure Seat position adjustment Seatback angle adjustment Seat cushion front angle adjustment Seat cushion rear angle adjust ment Lumbar supp...

Page 148: ...ured by the moving seat Do not put your hands under the seat or near the moving parts to avoid injury Fingers or hands may become jammed in the seat mechanism Make sure to leave enough space around th...

Page 149: ...ystem 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 they lock...

Page 150: ...ft the 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...

Page 151: ...ss button 1 2 or 3 until a buzzer sounds If the selected button has already been preset the previously recorded position will be overwritten Driving position memory If equipped Your preferred driving...

Page 152: ...to stop the position recall operation part way through Perform any of the following operations Press the SET button Press button 1 2 or 3 Adjust the seat using the switches only cancels seat position...

Page 153: ...will move up and back to the point farthest away from the driver and the seat will move backward The shift lever has been shifted to P The engine switch has been turned off The driver s seat belt has...

Page 154: ...i tion which you want to link While pressing the button to recall the position press the driver s door lock switch either lock or unlock until the buzzer sounds The driving position is recalled when t...

Page 155: ...e directions the system may not correctly recognize the cur rent position and the memorized position will not be correctly recalled The auto away function for exiting If the seat is already close to t...

Page 156: ...e head restraint down while pressing the lock release button Up Pull the head restraints up Down Push the head restraint down while pressing the lock release button Head restraints Head restraints are...

Page 157: ...traint touches the ceiling making the removal difficult change the seat height or angle Align the head restraint with the installation holes and push it down to the lock position Press and hold the lo...

Page 158: ...of the head restraint is closest to the top of your ears CAUTION Head restraint precautions Observe the following precautions regarding the head restraints Failure to do so may result in death or seri...

Page 159: ...ing wheel in the following direc tions 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 steering wh...

Page 160: ...g position memory system P 149 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 151 Horn CAUT...

Page 161: ...rear view mirror by moving it up and down Manual anti glare inside rear view mirror Reflected light from the headlights of vehicles behind can be reduced by operating the lever Normal position Anti gl...

Page 162: ...e the indicator illuminates The function will set to ON mode each time the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode Pressing the button turns the func tion to OFF mode The indicator also turns off...

Page 163: ...component IS250_EE OM53B11E To select a mirror to adjust press the switch Left Right Pressing the same switch again will put the switch in neutral To adjust the mirror press the switch Up Right Down...

Page 164: ...o the original position Setting automatic mode if equipped Automatic mode allows the folding or extending of the mirrors to be linked to locking unlocking of the doors Press the AUTO switch to set aut...

Page 165: ...s operating will also be changed if the mirrors are adjusted while the function is not operating When the mirrors are fogged up The outside rear view mirrors can be cleared using the mirror defoggers...

Page 166: ...eath or serious injury Do not adjust the mirrors while driving Do not drive with the mirrors folded Both the driver and passenger side mirrors must be extended and properly adjusted before driving Whe...

Page 167: ...ows as follows Closing One touch closing Opening One touch opening To stop the window partway operate the switch in the opposite direction Press the switch to lock the passen ger window switches The i...

Page 168: ...ower window switch in the one touch closing position while the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode If the window still cannot be closed even by carrying out the operation as explained above in...

Page 169: ...rmation display in the instrument cluster when the engine switch is turned off and the driver s door is opened with the power windows open Customization Settings e g linked door lock operation can be...

Page 170: ...y open the moon roof Closes the moon roof Lightly press either way of the moon roof switch to stop the moon roof partway Tilts the moon roof up Tilts the moon roof down Lightly press either way of the...

Page 171: ...otection function If an object is detected between the moon roof and the frame while the moon roof is closing or tilting down travel is stopped and the moon roof opens slightly Sunshade The sunshade c...

Page 172: ...roof will pause for approximately 10 seconds in the tilt up posi tion 2 Then it will adjust slightly and pause for approximately 1 second Finally it will tilt down open and close Check to make sure t...

Page 173: ...ause death or serious injury Opening the moon roof Do not allow any passengers to put their hands or heads outside the vehicle while it is moving Do not sit on top of the moon roof Closing the moon ro...

Page 174: ...172 3 5 Opening closing the windows and moon roof IS250_EE OM53B11E...

Page 175: ...og light switch 211 Windshield wipers and washer 213 4 4 Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap 219 4 5 Using the driving support systems Cruise control 223 Dynamic radar cruise control 227 LDA Lane Depa...

Page 176: ...r N P 195 With the shift lever in D depress the brake pedal Set the parking brake P 203 Shift the shift lever to P P 195 If parking on a hill block the wheels as needed Press the engine switch to stop...

Page 177: ...be driving uphill or downhill When the accelerator pedal is released When the brake pedal is depressed while sport mode is selected Breaking in your new Lexus To extend the life of the vehicle observi...

Page 178: ...ft foot may delay response in an emergency resulting in an accident Do not drive the vehicle over or stop the vehicle near flammable materials The exhaust system and exhaust gases can be extremely hot...

Page 179: ...ver to R while the vehicle is moving forward Doing so can damage the transmission and may result in a loss of vehicle con trol Do not shift the shift lever to D while the vehicle is moving backward Do...

Page 180: ...may leak from a cigarette lighter or spray can and may lead to a fire The temperature inside the vehicle may cause the plastic lenses and plastic material of glasses to deform or crack Soft drink can...

Page 181: ...cle If the power brake assist function does not operate do not follow other vehi cles closely and avoid hills or sharp turns that require braking In this case braking is still possible but the brake p...

Page 182: ...e driving A flat or damaged tire may cause the following situations Hold the steering wheel firmly and gradually depress the brake pedal to slow down the vehicle It may be difficult to control your ve...

Page 183: ...ck anything in the enlarged trunk Keep cargo and luggage low as close to the floor as possible When you fold down the rear seats long items should not be placed directly behind the front seats Never a...

Page 184: ...ng related accidents driver error excessive speed and overloading Trailer towing vehicles with a towing package The strain of towing a trailer will have a negative impact on the running performance ha...

Page 185: ...ity Do not let the drawbar load exceed the indicated weight P 536 Information tag manufacturer s label Gross vehicle mass The combined weight of the driver passengers towing hitch total curb mass and...

Page 186: ...0_EE OM53B11E CAUTION When the gross vehicle mass limit or maximum permissible axle capacity is exceeded Do not exceed the established speed limit for towing a trailer in built up areas or 100 km h 62...

Page 187: ...2in 475 mm 18 7 in 476 mm 18 7 in 502 mm 19 8 in 520 mm 20 5 in 560 mm 22 0 in 622 mm 24 5 in 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 308 mm 12 1 in 318 mm 12 5 in 342 mm 13 5 in 394 mm 15 5 in 704 mm 27 7 in 1138 mm 44 8 in 5...

Page 188: ...missible axle capacity Ensure that the trailer load is secure Supplementary outside rear view mirrors should be added to the vehicle if the traffic behind cannot be clearly seen with standard mirrors...

Page 189: ...otate a little at a time to prevent steering error Have someone guide you when reversing to lessen the risk of an accident Increasing vehicle to vehicle distance At a speed of 10 km h 6 mph the distan...

Page 190: ...hicle distance is sufficient before execut ing lane changes Transmission information To maintain engine braking efficiency when using engine braking when driving on a long steep downward grade do not...

Page 191: ...nding hills or long declines Reduce speed and downshift However never downshift suddenly while descending steep or long downhill grades Operation of the brake pedal Do not hold the brake pedal depress...

Page 192: ...30 seconds whichever is less Continue depressing the brake pedal until the engine is completely started The engine can be started from any engine switch mode Stop the vehicle Shift the shift lever to...

Page 193: ...shift lever is in a position other than P when turning off the engine the engine switch will be turned to ACCESSORY mode not to off If the engine is stopped with the shift lever in a position other t...

Page 194: ...ine immobilizer system may not have been deactivated P 77 Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer or another duly qualified and equipped professional Steering lock After turning the engine swi...

Page 195: ...523 CAUTION When starting the engine Always start the engine while sitting in the driver s seat Do not depress the accelerator pedal while starting the engine under any circumstances Doing so may cau...

Page 196: ...engine switch will not be turned off but instead be turned to ACCESSORY mode If the vehicle is left in ACCESSORY mode battery discharge may occur When starting the engine Do not race a cold engine If...

Page 197: ...53B11E 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 completely stopped...

Page 198: ...mode Eco drive mode P 261 Snow mode Snow mode can be selected to suit the conditions when driving on slip pery road surfaces such as snow Press the switch Press the switch again to return to normal mo...

Page 199: ...ce to be selected Upshifting Downshifting The selected shift range from D1 to D6 will be displayed in the meter To return to normal D position driv ing the paddle shift switch must be held down for a...

Page 200: ...tches are operated However even when in the M position the gears will be automatically changed in the following situation When vehicle speed drops downshift only When the automatic transmission fluid...

Page 201: ...d with the shift lever in the D position A shift range will be automatically selected The highest gear of the first shift range will be one gear lower than the gear in use during normal D position dri...

Page 202: ...ng engine braking will not activate because cruise control or dynamic radar cruise control will not be canceled While driving in the D position downshifting to 5 or 4 P 223 227 When switching the driv...

Page 203: ...sh 3 times Lane change to the left move the lever partway and release it The left hand signals will flash 3 times Left turn If the turn signals do not stop flashing after turning left or right or if y...

Page 204: ...ator 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 before a lane change has been performed Operate the...

Page 205: ...ur right foot Depressing the pedal again releases the parking brake Parking brake engaged warning buzzer P 484 Usage in winter time P 286 Parking brake Operating instructions NOTICE Before driving Ful...

Page 206: ...ff automatically When the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode The daytime running lights turn on With the headlights on push the lever away from you to turn on the high beams Pull the lever toward yo...

Page 207: ...ntrol sensor Automatic light off system When the light switch is in or The headlights and front fog lights turn off automatically if the engine switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or turned off When th...

Page 208: ...condition of the vehicle to ensure that the headlights do not interfere with other road users Operation guide display vehicles with rain sensing windshield wipers only When the headlight switch is op...

Page 209: ...am indicator will come on when the headlights are turned on automatically to indi cate that the system is active Automatic High Beam If equipped The Automatic High Beam uses an in vehicle camera senso...

Page 210: ...peed drops below approximately 30 km h 19 mph The area ahead of the vehicle is not dark Oncoming or preceding vehicles have headlights or tail lights turned on There are many streetlights on the road...

Page 211: ...h beam may be turned on or off when unexpected by the driver Small vehicles such as bicycles may not be detected In the situations below the system may not be able to correctly detect the sur rounding...

Page 212: ...ot subject the camera sensor to a strong impact Do not disassemble the camera sensor Do not spill liquid onto the camera sensor Do not apply window tinting or stickers to the camera sensor or the area...

Page 213: ...easing the switch ring returns it to Operating the switch ring again turns only the rear fog light off Rear fog light switch Turns the rear fog light off Turns the rear fog light on Releasing the swit...

Page 214: ...the front position lights are turned on Rear fog light The front fog lights are turned on Vehicles with a rear fog light switch The headlights or the front position lights are turned on Operation gui...

Page 215: ...er up by 1 level Move the lever down by 1 level Move the lever down by 2 levels Windshield wipers and washer Operating the wiper lever 1 2 3 4 Off Temporary operation Temporary operation Intermittent...

Page 216: ...iper frequency Decreases the intermittent wind shield wiper frequency Washer wiper dual operation The wipers will automatically oper ate a couple of times after the washer squirts When the headlights...

Page 217: ...e with rain vol ume and vehicle speed The AUTO mode indicator will turn on when AUTO mode is selected 1 After temporary operation the mode will return to AUTO mode 2 AUTO mode will be canceled AUTO mo...

Page 218: ...used as intermittent windshield wipers which operate regardless of vehicle speed or amount of raindrops The intermittent windshield wiper operation can be switched when the vehicle is stopped and the...

Page 219: ...ers If the wiper is turned to AUTO mode while the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode the wipers will operate once to show that AUTO mode is activated If the temperature of the raindrop sensor is 85...

Page 220: ...d 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 serious injury NOTICE When the windshield is dry...

Page 221: ...or higher Except EU area Unleaded gasoline Research Octane Number of 95 or higher Use of ethanol blended gasoline in a gasoline engine Lexus allows the use of ethanol blended gasoline where the ethano...

Page 222: ...nd 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 are harmful...

Page 223: ...n 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 Opening t...

Page 224: ...door lock condition The fuel filler door may not be locked even when the vehicle s doors are locked in the following situations When operating the door lock button inside the vehicle When the automat...

Page 225: ...on to activate the cruise control Cruise control indicator will come on Press the button again to deactivate the cruise control Accelerate or decelerate the vehi cle to the desired speed and push the...

Page 226: ...ed as follows Fine adjustment By approximately 1 6 km h 1 mph each time the lever is operated Large adjustment The set speed can be increased or decreased continually until the lever is released Pulli...

Page 227: ...the following sit uations Actual vehicle speed falls more than approximately 16 km h 10 mph below the preset vehicle speed At this time the memorized set speed is not retained Actual vehicle speed is...

Page 228: ...ot use cruise control in any of the following situations Doing so may result in loss of control and could cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury In heavy traffic On roads with sharp be...

Page 229: ...e to vehicle distance control In vehicle to vehicle distance control mode the vehicle automatically accelerates or decelerates in order to maintain a set following distance from vehicles ahead Vehicle...

Page 230: ...tor will come on Press the button again to deactivate the cruise control Accelerate or decelerate the vehi cle to the desired speed and push the lever down to set the speed SET indicator will be displ...

Page 231: ...stment By approximately 8 km h 5 mph each time the lever is operated Large adjustment By approximately 8 km h 5 mph for each 0 3 seconds the lever is held When the set speed is shown in km h Fine adju...

Page 232: ...ph Vehicle to vehicle dis tance increases decreases in accordance with vehicle speed Pulling the lever toward you can cels the cruise control The speed setting is also canceled when the brakes are app...

Page 233: ...Example of deceleration cruising When the vehicle ahead is driving slower than the set speed When a vehicle is detected running ahead of you the system automatically decelerates your vehicle When a g...

Page 234: ...extremely slow speed Immediately after the cruise control speed was set At the instant the accelerator is applied When constant speed control mode is selected your vehicle will maintain a set speed w...

Page 235: ...50_EE OM53B11E If the engine switch is turned off and then turned to IGNITION ON mode again the vehicle will automatically return to vehicle to vehicle distance con trol mode Adjusting the speed setti...

Page 236: ...TRC system is turned off by pressing the VSC OFF switch The sensor cannot operate correctly because it is covered in some way The windshield wipers are operating at high speed when the wipers are in...

Page 237: ...mic radar cruise control is canceled if an obstruction is detected Operation guide display When the dynamic radar cruise control switch is operated a guidance display is shown on the meters for a few...

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Page 242: ...any other type of judgement Therefore it is absolutely necessary for the driver to remain vigilant and to determine whether or not there is a possibility of danger in any given situa tion Assisting t...

Page 243: ...of the sensor When your vehicle is pointing upwards caused by a heavy load in the trunk etc When the road curves or when the lanes are narrow When steering wheel operation or your position in the lan...

Page 244: ...the lane markers using a camera as a sensor to alert the driver when the vehi cle deviates from its lane If the system judges that the vehicle has deviated from its lane it alerts the driver using a...

Page 245: ...n the LDA system off The LDA system will remain on or off even if the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode When the vehicle speed is approximately 50 km h 32 mph or more When the lane width is...

Page 246: ...iated from will flash in yel low P 482 When the inside of either lane line turns white Indicates that the lane marker on the white marked side is recognized If the vehicle deviates from the side of a...

Page 247: ...eration the functions will begin to operate If there are lane markers on only one side of the vehicle The lane departure warning will not operate for the side on which lane markers could not be recogn...

Page 248: ...previous rainfall stand ing water etc When the vehicle experiences strong up and down motion such as when driv ing on an extremely rough road or on a seam in the pavement When headlight brightness at...

Page 249: ...g the LDA switch when not in use Situations unsuitable for LDA system Do not use the LDA system in any of the following situations Otherwise the system may not function correctly and could result in a...

Page 250: ...install an antenna in front of the camera lens If the windshield is fogged up use the windshield defogger to remove fog from the windshield When it is cold using the heater with air blowing to the fee...

Page 251: ...em is operational Lexus parking assist sensor If equipped The distance from your vehicle to nearby obstacles when parallel parking or maneuvering into a garage is measured by the sensors and communi c...

Page 252: ...tection Rear corner sensor detection Rear center sensor detection Lexus Display Audio screen if equipped When the rear view monitor system is not displayed A graphic is automatically dis played when a...

Page 253: ...cle Front corner sensor front center sensor Rear corner sensor rear center sensor continuous blinking slowly Front center sensor only 100 cm 3 3 ft to 50 cm 1 6 ft Rear center sensor only 150 cm 4 9 f...

Page 254: ...nter sensors Approximately 35 cm 1 1 ft When 2 or more obstacles are detected simultaneously the buzzer system responds to the nearest obstacle If one or both come within the above distances the beep...

Page 255: ...nsor can be operated when Front center sensors The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode The shift lever is in a position other than P or R The vehicle speed is less than about 10 km h 6 mph Front corn...

Page 256: ...n harsh sunlight or intense cold weather The area directly under the bumpers is not detected If obstacles draw too close to the sensor A non genuine Lexus suspension lowered suspension etc is installe...

Page 257: ...255 4 5 Using the driving support systems 4 Driving IS250_EE OM53B11E If a message is displayed on the multi information display P 483...

Page 258: ...ollowing situations the system may not function correctly due to a sen sor malfunction etc Have the vehicle checked by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer or another duly qualified and equipped pr...

Page 259: ...to the R position and any mode button such as MENU is pressed the rear view monitor system is can celed and the screen is switched to the mode of the button that was pressed Rear view monitor system...

Page 260: ...icle width Vehicle center guide lines These lines indicate the estimated vehicle center on the ground Distance guide line The line shows points approximately 0 5 m 1 5 ft red from the center of the ed...

Page 261: ...ner of the bumper or under the bumper cannot be seen on the screen The camera uses a special lens The distance of the image that appears on the screen differs from the actual distance Items which are...

Page 262: ...260 4 5 Using the driving support systems IS250_EE OM53B11E wipe with a soft cloth If the lens is extremely dirty wash it with a mild cleanser and rinse...

Page 263: ...tuations there is a margin of error between the fixed guide lines on the screen and the actual distance course on the road When the ground behind the vehicle slopes up sharply The distance guide lines...

Page 264: ...road It is not possible to determine the position of three dimensional objects such as vehicles using the distance guide lines When approaching a three dimensional object that extends out ward such a...

Page 265: ...In the case shown below the truck appears to be outside of the vehicle width guide lines and the vehicle does not look as if it hits the truck How ever the rear body of the truck may actually cross o...

Page 266: ...hts etc If this happens due to these causes it does not indicate a malfunction Back up while visually checking the vehicle s surroundings Use the mon itor again once conditions have been improved To a...

Page 267: ...e driving support systems 4 Driving IS250_EE OM53B11E The camera position is out of align ment Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer or another duly qualified and equip...

Page 268: ...ace conditions vehicle condition etc when parking It is necessary to be fully aware of this before using the rear view monitor system When parking be sure to check that the parking space will accommod...

Page 269: ...or glass coat to adhere to the camera If this happens wipe it off as soon as possible If the temperature changes rapidly such as when hot water is poured on the vehicle in cold weather the system may...

Page 270: ...Eco drive mode and the driving mode select switch is turned to the left the Eco drive mode indicator comes on Sport mode Assists acceleration response by controlling the transmission and steer ing Su...

Page 271: ...controls the heating cooling operations and fan speed of the air conditioning system to enhance fuel efficiency P 374 To improve air condi tioning performance adjust the fan speed or turn off Eco driv...

Page 272: ...ps to maintain directional stability when swerving on slippery road surfaces by controlling steering performance TRC Traction Control Helps to maintain drive power and prevent the drive wheels from sp...

Page 273: ...tain vehicle stability when swerving on slippery road sur faces by controlling the brakes engine output PCS Pre Crash Safety system if equipped P 276 Emergency brake signal When the brakes are applied...

Page 274: ...ation display Press the switch again to turn the system back on Turning off both TRC and VSC systems To turn the TRC and VSC sys tems off press and hold the switch for more than 3 seconds while the ve...

Page 275: ...after the ABS is activated The brake pedal may move down slightly after the ABS is activated EPS operation sound When the steering wheel is operated a motor sound may be heard This does not indicate...

Page 276: ...or N The accelerator pedal is depressed The parking brake is engaged Approximately 2 seconds elapse after the brake pedal is released Operating conditions of emergency brake signal When the following...

Page 277: ...nclines 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 of time Do not attempt to use hill start ass...

Page 278: ...m may not warn the driver using a warn ing light warning display and buzzer when the system detects and judges braking operations Pre crash braking When there is a high possibility of a frontal collis...

Page 279: ...y system warning light comes on when pre crash safety system is disabled The radar sensor detects vehicles or other obstacles on or near the road ahead and determines whether a collision is imminent b...

Page 280: ...on When there is an object by the roadside at the entrance to a curve When passing an oncoming vehicle on a curve When driving over a narrow iron bridge When there is a metal object on the road surfac...

Page 281: ...lement weather such as heavy rain fog snow or sand storms If the vehicle is skidding when VSC is not operating When an extreme change in vehicle height occurs When only part of your vehicle s front en...

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Page 286: ...rash safety system is intended to assist the driver in avoiding collisions through the process of LOOK JUDGE ACT There are limits to the degree of assistance the system can pro vide so please keep in...

Page 287: ...ds Common switch for Blind Spot Monitor function and Rear Crossing Traffic Alert function Outside rear view mirror indicators Blind Spot Monitor function When a vehicle is detected in the blind spot t...

Page 288: ...as high audio volume When there is a malfunction in the Blind Spot Monitor If a system malfunction is detected due to any of the following reasons warning messages will be displayed P 485 486 There is...

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Page 291: ...tly off position the system may mal function and vehicles that enter the detection area may not be detected If the sensor or surrounding area is subject to a strong impact always have the area inspect...

Page 292: ...imately 3 m 9 8 ft from the rear bumper Approximately 1 m 3 3 ft for ward of the rear bumper The Blind Spot Monitor function The Blind Spot Monitor function detection areas 1 2 3 CAUTION Cautions rega...

Page 293: ...When ice or mud etc is attached to the rear bumper When driving on a road surface that is wet due to rain standing water etc When there is a significant difference in speed between your vehicle and th...

Page 294: ...292 4 5 Using the driving support systems IS250_EE OM53B11E When items such as a bicycle carrier are installed on the rear of the vehicle...

Page 295: ...ION Cautions regarding the use of the system The driver is solely responsible for safe driving Always drive safely taking care to observe your surroundings The Rear Traffic Alert function is only an a...

Page 296: ...ample The Rear Crossing Traffic Alert function is operational when The BSM main switch is set to on The shift lever is in R Vehicle speed is less than approximately 8 km h 5 mph Approaching vehicle sp...

Page 297: ...xt to your vehicle Depending on conditions detection of a vehicle and or object may occur Conditions under which the Rear Crossing Traffic Alert function may not func tion correctly The Rear Crossing...

Page 298: ...the water immediately 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 of the windshield C...

Page 299: ...annot be mounted on the 18 inch tires Snow tires should be used instead Regulations regarding the use of tire chains vary depending on location and type of road Always check local regulations before i...

Page 300: ...e death or serious injury Do not drive in excess of the speed limit specified for the tire chains being used or 50 km h 30 mph whichever is lower Avoid driving on bumpy road surfaces or over potholes...

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Page 302: ...up Setup menu 300 General settings 301 Voice settings 304 Display settings 305 5 3 Using the audio system Selecting the audio source 306 Optimal use of the audio system 307 Audio settings 308 Audio me...

Page 303: ...tooth phone 338 Displaying a Bluetooth device details 339 Detailed Bluetooth settings 340 5 8 Bluetooth Audio Listening to Bluetooth Audio 341 5 9 Bluetooth Phone Using a Bluetooth Phone 343 Making a...

Page 304: ...ns Eject a disc Seek up or down for a radio station or to access a desired track or file Except radio and A V mode Pause or resume playing a track Radio and A V mode Turn mute on off Select a radio st...

Page 305: ...on the controller unit Button Function Audio Display the audio top screen P 315 317 324 327 332 341 Climate Automatic air conditioning system P 374 Telephone Display the phone top screen P 343 Car Co...

Page 306: ...6 Display the MENU screen P 293 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 screen Push the control...

Page 307: ...rough the list Indicator turns on when you can select the list by turning the controller Indicator turns on when you can return to the previous screen by pressing the but ton Indicator turns on when y...

Page 308: ...ter type Select to erase characters one by one Select and hold to erase all characters Select to complete data input Input field mode When in the input field you can move the cursor to the desired pos...

Page 309: ...when touching the Lexus Display Audio controller in extreme tem peratures as it may become very hot or cold due to the temperature inside the vehicle Laser product This product is a class 1 laser prod...

Page 310: ...r USB MODE switch Turns the power on selects audio source Press and hold this switch to mute or pause the current operation To cancel the mute or pause press and hold Steering wheel audio switches Som...

Page 311: ...od video and A V To operate the video functions such as iPod video or A V a 4 pole AUX cable is necessary However depending on the cable specifications the video function may not work properly For mor...

Page 312: ...04 Change the settings for register ing removing connecting and disconnecting Bluetooth devices P 334 Change the settings for FM radio iPod etc P 308 Change the settings for vehicle customization P 54...

Page 313: ...he animation effect on off Delete personal data P 303 Update program versions For details contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer or another duly qualified and equipped professional Update gra...

Page 314: ...left and then select Copy Up to 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...

Page 315: ...ata Favorite data Bluetooth devices data Phone sound settings Detailed Bluetooth settings Audio video setting Preset switch data Last used radio station Customized image data FM info setting iPod tagg...

Page 316: ...o Voice settings Setup Voice Adjust the voice guidance vol ume setting Return to the default settings Move the controller to the left and select Default Voice settings This screen is used for guidance...

Page 317: ...Day mode The screen will stay in day mode when the headlights are turned on until Day mode is selecting again Select General or Camera on the Display screen or select Dis play on each audio menu scre...

Page 318: ...306 5 2 Setup IS250_EE OM53B11E Changing the sample image when General is selected Move the controller to the right and select the desired sample image...

Page 319: ...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 on the Source...

Page 320: ...st the left right audio bal ance DSP Set the automatic sound level izer ASL on off The sound quality level is adjusted individually The treble mid and bass levels can be adjusted for each audio mode s...

Page 321: ...s Setup Audio Change sound settings P 307 Change FM radio settings P 309 Change DAB settings P 309 Change iPod settings P 310 Change USB settings P 310 Change A V settings P 311 Change the cover art s...

Page 322: ...to set the FM Radio text feature on off Update the DAB station list Select to set the L band on off When set to off the physical channel range for tune operations is limited to Band III except preset...

Page 323: ...Change the cover art settings P 311 Adjust the screen quality video mode P 305 Change video sound input port Change the screen size video mode Change the cover art settings P 311 Adjust the screen qu...

Page 324: ...5 Select to set the cover art display of DISC mode on off Select to set the cover art display of USB mode on off Change the priority of the cover art display for USB mode Select to set the cover art d...

Page 325: ...on is found manual mode Change FM radio settings P 309 Change DAB settings P 309 DAB Adjust the playback offset time on time shift mode Cancel time shift operation Select an ensemble manual mode Selec...

Page 326: ...old Fast forward or reverse a track file song Select a repeat mode P 314 Select a random shuffle play mode P 314 Select the full screen mode USB video or iPod video mode Change USB settings USB P 310...

Page 327: ...ack song repeat All media Folder repeat MP3 WMA AAC disc USB Album repeat USB Bluetooth Random shuffle playback Mode Action Target audio source Random shuffle play of the disc folder album All media R...

Page 328: ...manual selection screen Change the radio top screen to the time shift operation screen DAB P 316 Tune in to the desired station using one of the following methods Seek tuning Manual screen Press or p...

Page 329: ...To cancel the time shift operation while in time shift mode move the control ler to the left and select Time shift off If the time shift display is left show ing 0 00 for 6 seconds without any operat...

Page 330: ...or rewind press and hold the or 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 AAC disc Move the controller to...

Page 331: ...e damaged and may not play properly Lens cleaners Do not use lens cleaners Doing so may damage the Music disc player MP3 WMA and AAC files MP3 MPEG Audio LAYER3 is a standard audio compression format...

Page 332: ...2 05 24 32 44 1 48 kHz Compatible bit rates 16 320 kbps Compatible channel modes 1ch and 2ch Compatible media Media that can be used for MP3 WMA and AAC playback are CD Rs and CD RWs Playback in some...

Page 333: ...file check finish more quickly we recommend you do not write any files to the disc other than MP3 WMA or AAC files or create any unnecessary folders Discs that contain a mixture of music data and MP3...

Page 334: ...us Display Audio system IS250_EE OM53B11E The Gracenote media database Gracenote the Gracenote logo and logotype Powered by Gracenote MusicID Playlist Plus and MediaVOCS are either registered trademar...

Page 335: ...322 5 5 Playing an audio CD and MP3 WMA AAC discs IS250_EE OM53B11E...

Page 336: ...scs that have a diameter that is not 12 cm 4 7 in 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...

Page 337: ...d song number To fast forward or rewind press and hold the or 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 t...

Page 338: ...will resume play from the same point in which it was last used Depending on the iPod that is connected to the system certain functions may not be available If a function is unavailable due to a malfu...

Page 339: ...epending on differences between models or software versions etc some mod els might be incompatible with this system To use the video mode To operate the video functions such as iPod video a 4 pole AUX...

Page 340: ...e or left side knob right hand drive vehicle on the audio panel to select the desired file number To fast forward or rewind press and hold the or button Selecting a play mode Move the controller to th...

Page 341: ...d select Now playing list USB memory functions Depending on the USB memory device that is connected to the system the device itself may not be operable and certain functions may not be available If th...

Page 342: ...ession format This format compresses audio data to a size smaller than that of the MP3 format AAC is short for Advanced Audio Coding and refers to an audio compression technology standard used with MP...

Page 343: ...commend that you do not include any files other than MP3 WMA or AAC files or create any unnecessary folders When a USB memory device is connected and the audio source is changed to USB memory mode the...

Page 344: ...fully In this case do not forc ibly close the lid as this may damage the USB memory device or the terminals etc To prevent damage to the USB memory device or its terminals Do not leave the USB memory...

Page 345: ...functions such as A V a 4 pole AUX cable is necessary However depending on the cable specifications the video function may not work properly For more information consult any authorized Lexus dealer or...

Page 346: ...lular phone In order to use wireless communication register and connect a Blue tooth device by performing the following procedures Device registration connection flow 1 Register the Bluetooth device t...

Page 347: ...een from the Bluetooth audio screen Display the Bluetooth audio screen P 306 Move the controller to the left and select Connect When displaying Bluetooth setup screen from the phone top screen Display...

Page 348: ...or 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 guida...

Page 349: ...as audio player If the desired Bluetooth device is not displayed register the device P 335 Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc Selecting a Bluetooth device If multiple Bluetooth d...

Page 350: ...audio sys tem Go to Bluetooth setup Setup Bluetooth Select the device to connect Select Connect all or Connect as audio player If the desired Bluetooth device is not displayed register the device P 33...

Page 351: ...lect the device to connect Select Connect all Connect as a telephone or Connect as audio player If the desired Bluetooth device is not displayed register the device P 335 Bluetooth is a registered tra...

Page 352: ...m to the portable audio player Device Connect the portable audio player to the audio system Device address Compatibility profile of the device Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc...

Page 353: ...u can set the system to show the status confirmation display when connecting a telephone Select to set the display of the audio player status on off You can set the system to show the status confirmat...

Page 354: ...Bluetooth SIG Inc You can check indicators such as signal strength and battery charge on the screen Connection status Battery charge Depending on the type of portable audio player used some titles ma...

Page 355: ...n the TUNE SCROLL knob to select the desired song number To fast forward or rewind press and hold the or button Selecting a play mode Move the controller to the right and then select Browse Select the...

Page 356: ...el or select Telephone on the MENU screen Phone name Bluetooth connection status P 344 Display the call history screen P 347 Display the favorites screen P 347 Display the contacts screen P 345 Displa...

Page 357: ...be heard from the front speakers To use the hands free system you must register your Bluetooth phone in the system P 335 You can check indicators such as signal strength and battery charge on any scre...

Page 358: ...lular phone The system has one phonebook for each registered telephone Up to 2500 contacts may be stored in each phonebook P 346 Go to Contacts Telephone Contacts Choose the desired contact to call f...

Page 359: ...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 transfer new contacts from a cellular phone select Al...

Page 360: ...all history list If you make a call to or receive a call from a number registered in the phone book the name is displayed in the call history If you make multiple calls to the same number only the las...

Page 361: ...the switch on the steering wheel or select International calls Depending on the cellular phone in use received international calls may not be displayed correctly Receiving a call When a call is recei...

Page 362: ...ervice 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 then se...

Page 363: ...steering wheel or select To refuse the call Press the switch on the steering wheel or select Every time you press the switch on the steering wheel or select during call waiting you will be switched to...

Page 364: ...lect Read more to display the full text Option menu Move the controller to the left while on the message screen Select a prepared message and send a return message Call a sender If more than one phone...

Page 365: ...elect the desired message and then select Send Editing a quick message Move the controller to the left while on the message screen Select Quick message and then the desired message Move the controller...

Page 366: ...own When E mail SMS MMS are received the incoming message is dis played on the upper side of the screen with a sound Incoming E mail display or Incoming SMS MMS display are set to Full Screen When E m...

Page 367: ...usted 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 hold Turns the v...

Page 368: ...ttings P 360 Change the phone display settings P 356 Go to Sound settings Setup Telephone Sound set tings Change the ring tone type Adjust the ring tone volume Change incoming SMS MMS tone type Adjust...

Page 369: ...s Setup Telephone Telephone display settings Change the incoming call display Set the phonebook history trans fer status notification display on off To return to the default volume settings Move the c...

Page 370: ...call history Add a new contact PBAP incompatible Bluetooth phones or compatible phones with Automatic transfer off Input the name phone number and phone number type to add a new contact Edit a contac...

Page 371: ...For PBAP compatible Bluetooth phones when Automatic transfer is set to on Start the update automatically For PBAP compatible Bluetooth phones when Automatic transfer is set to off and PBAP incompatibl...

Page 372: ...ered phone When another phone is connected you cannot read the registered data When transferring contacts Transfer contacts while the engine is running If the cellular phone is OPP or PBAP compatible...

Page 373: ...off Select to set the add vehicle sig nature function on off Select to set the cellular phone s message read and unread status update function on off Change the incoming SMS MMS display Change the inc...

Page 374: ...is overly loud an echo may be heard If the Bluetooth phone is too close to the system quality of the sound may deteriorate and connection status may deteriorate In the following situations it may be...

Page 375: ...epleted quickly when the device is connected to Bluetooth When using the Bluetooth audio and hands free system at the same time The following problems may occur The Bluetooth audio connection may be i...

Page 376: ...This is a profile to allow hands free phone calls using a cellular phone or head set It has outgoing and incoming call functions OPP Object Push Profile Ver 1 1 or higher Recommended Ver 1 1 This is a...

Page 377: ...364 5 11 Bluetooth IS250_EE OM53B11E Certification...

Page 378: ...etooth antennas The radio waves may affect the operation of such devices Before using Bluetooth devices users of any electrical medical device other than implanted pacemakers and implanted cardiac def...

Page 379: ...er function Go to Information Info Display the MirrorLink screen P 367 Display the USB photo screen P 370 MirrorLink is a registered trade mark of Car Connectivity Consor tium Inc Information screen D...

Page 380: ...turn application list screen If you select the other applica tion the new application screen will displayed Displays software buttons that function as the buttons on the smart phone Change the other a...

Page 381: ...B11E To change control areas from the area to the and area move the pointer to the right most position then move the controller to the right or press button MirrorLink is a registered trademark of Car...

Page 382: ...device is available to select the desired device Select MirrorLink device select on the left menu screen Select MirrorLink 1 or MirrorLink 2 MirrorLink is a registered trademark of Car Connectivity C...

Page 383: ...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 desired file to...

Page 384: ...ormats 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 JPEG file compatibility Compatibl...

Page 385: ...the controller to the left and then select Delete Press the talk switch To cancel the speech command sys tem press and hold the talk switch After a beep sounds say the desired contact name When the i...

Page 386: ...nction 5 Lexus Display Audio system IS250_EE OM53B11E Microphone P 344 Speech commands may not be recognized if Spoken too quickly Spoken at a low or high volume Passengers are talking while speech co...

Page 387: ...ghts Interior lights list 387 Interior lights 388 Personal lights 388 6 3 Using the storage features List of storage features 389 Glove box 390 Console box 390 Cup holders Bottle holders 391 Trunk fea...

Page 388: ...n screen For details on the Lexus Display Audio controller refer to Lexus Dis play Audio controller on P 294 Vehicles with a navigation system Press the MENU button on the Remote Touch then select Cli...

Page 389: ...375 6 1 Using the air conditioning system 6 Interior features IS250_EE OM53B11E With DUAL mode Without DUAL mode Air conditioning controls...

Page 390: ...the sensor When the temperature setting is changed a buzzer sounds Fan speed setting Press to increase the fan speed Press to decrease the fan speed Change the airflow mode To change the airflow pres...

Page 391: ...t the air flow mode Adjust the right hand side temperature setting Adjust the temperature setting Move the Lexus Display Audio controller left right to select the desired item to When or is selected M...

Page 392: ...ode operation P 381 Select the air flow mode Adjust the right hand side temperature setting Display the option control screen P 379 Turn the fan off Select to set auto mode on off Adjust the temperatu...

Page 393: ...oning control screen If the system is operated manually in automatic mode If the fan speed setting or air flow modes are operated the automatic mode indicator goes off However automatic mode for funct...

Page 394: ...ification function may operate The pollens are filtered out even if the pollen removal mode is turned off Defogging the windshield Defoggers are used to defog the windshield and front side windows Pre...

Page 395: ...off The indicator comes on when the windshield wiper de icer is on The windshield de icer will auto matically turn off after a period of time Blower customization Fan speed setting during the automat...

Page 396: ...ume changes according to the selected airflow mode Adjusting the position of and opening and closing the air outlets Direct air flow to the left or right up or down To close the vent move the knob to...

Page 397: ...arm or cool air is ready to flow immediately after is pressed or AUTO is selected Fogging up of the windows The windows will easily fog up when the humidity in the vehicle is high Turning A C on will...

Page 398: ...384 6 1 Using the air conditioning system IS250_EE OM53B11E The dehumidification function may not operate even when is pressed or A C is selected...

Page 399: ...tion can be changed Customizable features P 556 CAUTION To prevent the windshield from fogging up Do not use during cool air operation in extremely humid weather The difference between the temperature...

Page 400: ...ontact with the steering wheel and seats when the heater is on Babies small children the elderly the sick and the physically challenged Persons with sensitive skin Persons who are fatigued Persons who...

Page 401: ...utomatically switches from Hi Mid Lo The switching timing differs depending on the temperature inside the cabin etc when the seat heater was operated The seat heater timer control can be turned on and...

Page 402: ...ng the interior lights Interior lights list Outer foot lights Front interior light P 388 Front personal lights P 388 Inside door handle lights Rear interior light P 388 Rear personal lights P 388 Door...

Page 403: ...ked unlocked and whether the doors are opened closed If the interior lights remain on when the door is not fully closed and the interior light main switch is in the door position the lights will go of...

Page 404: ...e 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 lig...

Page 405: ...k 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 126 Push the knob Lift by h...

Page 406: ...oring 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 Cup holders Bottle holders Front Rear if...

Page 407: ...n the cup holders and bottle 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 when plac...

Page 408: ...E Raise the hooks when needed The cargo hooks are provided for securing loose items Loosen the belt Tighten the belt Trunk features Cargo hooks CAUTION To avoid injury always return the cargo hooks to...

Page 409: ...0_EE OM53B11E Hold the hook and lift up the lug gage mat Secure the luggage mat using the hook Luggage mat 1 2 NOTICE When closing the trunk do not leave the luggage mat lever hooked on the edge of th...

Page 410: ...e mat and secure it by using the hook Loosen the belt Tighten the belt Luggage under tray vehicles without a spare tire Warning reflector storage belt 1 2 To prevent damage to the warning reflector st...

Page 411: ...n the side posi tion flip down unhook and swing it to the side Slide the cover to open The light turns on when the cover is opened The clock can be adjusted Pressing and holding will move the clock ha...

Page 412: ...ly close the console box with the cable routed to outside the console box insert the cable into the holder NOTICE To avoid the damaging the power outlet close the power outlet lid when the power outle...

Page 413: ...ures IS250_EE OM53B11E Fold down the armrest for use The rear sunshade can be raised and lowered Raise lower Armrest if equipped NOTICE To prevent damage to the armrest do not apply too much load on t...

Page 414: ...l not be raised even when the engine is turned on again and the vehicle reaches a speed of 15 km h 9 mph To raise the sunshade again press the button Occasionally the reverse function may not be carri...

Page 415: ...sist grips Assist grips CAUTION 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 heavy load on the ass...

Page 416: ...ehicle interior 406 7 2 Maintenance Maintenance requirements 409 7 3 Do it yourself maintenance Do it yourself service precautions 411 Hood 413 Positioning a floor jack 414 Engine compartment 415 Tire...

Page 417: ...cratch the vehicle surface and harm your vehicle s paint High pressure car washes Do not allow the nozzles of the car wash to come within close proximity of the windows Before using the car wash check...

Page 418: ...h abrasive cleaners Front side windows water repellent coating The following precautions can extend the effectiveness of the water repellent coating Remove any dirt etc from the front side windows reg...

Page 419: ...sor Precautions regarding the exhaust pipes Exhaust gases cause the exhaust pipes to become quite hot When washing the vehicle be careful not to touch the pipes until they have cooled sufficiently as...

Page 420: ...becomes heavily soiled with dust or mud If liquids such as benzene and gasoline are spilled on the paint surface If the paint is chipped or scratched have it repaired immediately To prevent the wheel...

Page 421: ...ning traces of detergent Wipe the surface with a dry soft cloth to remove any remaining mois ture Allow the leather to dry in a shaded and ventilated area Remove loose dirt using a vacuum cleaner Appl...

Page 422: ...cally 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 car pet c...

Page 423: ...tems made of vinyl plastic or containing wax on the uphol stery as they may stick to the leather surface if the vehicle interior heats up significantly Water on the floor Do not wash the vehicle floor...

Page 424: ...Even if you re an experi enced do it yourself mechanic we recommend that repairs and maintenance be conducted by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer or another duly qual ified and equipped profes...

Page 425: ...s needed Some important clues are Engine missing stumbling or pinging Appreciable loss of power Strange engine noises A fluid leak under the vehicle However water dripping from the air condition ing s...

Page 426: ...ate coolant with long life hybrid organic acid technology Toyota Super Long Life Coolant is pre mixed with 50 coolant and 50 deionized water Funnel used only for adding coolant Engine oil level P 416...

Page 427: ...id Take care because brake fluid can harm your hands or eyes and damage painted surfaces If fluid gets on your hands or in your eyes flush the affected area with clean water immediately If you still e...

Page 428: ...ll up the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood Hood Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood 1 2 CAUTION Pre driving check Check that the hood is fully closed and locked If...

Page 429: ...ioning a floor jack When using a floor jack follow the instructions in the manual provided with the jack and perform the operation safely When raising your vehicle with a floor jack position the jack...

Page 430: ...use box in front of the battery are located on the opposite side of the engine compartment Engine compartment Fuse boxes P 444 Battery P 420 Engine oil level dipstick P 416 Engine coolant reservoir P...

Page 431: ...off the engine 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 Ho...

Page 432: ...mount of engine 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...

Page 433: ...filters in household trash in sewers or onto the ground Call any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer or another duly qualified and equipped professional service station or auto parts store for inform...

Page 434: ...ant and 50 deion ized water Minimum temperature 35 C 31 F For more details about coolant contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer or another duly qualified and equipped professional If the cool...

Page 435: ...ollows NOTICE When adding coolant Coolant is neither plain water nor straight antifreeze The correct mixture of water and antifreeze must be used to provide proper lubrication corrosion pro tection an...

Page 436: ...mp Checking battery fluid Check that the level is between the UPPER LEVEL and LOWER LEVEL lines UPPER LEVEL line LOWER LEVEL line If the fluid level is at or below the LOWER LEVEL line add dis tilled...

Page 437: ...ediately after reconnecting the battery If this happens use the wireless remote control or the mechanical key to lock unlock the doors Start the engine with the engine switch in ACCESSORY mode The eng...

Page 438: ...e there is insufficient ventilation Emergency measures regarding electrolyte If electrolyte gets in your eyes Flush your eyes with clean water for at least 15 minutes and get immediate medical attenti...

Page 439: ...fluid when the engine is hot or running as washer fluid con tains alcohol and may catch fire if spilled on the engine etc NOTICE Do not use any fluid other than washer fluid Do not use soapy water or...

Page 440: ...shown To equalize tire wear and help extend tire life Lexus recommends that tire rotation is carried out approximately every 10000 km 6000 miles Do not fail to initialize the tire pressure warning sy...

Page 441: ...are installed new ID codes must be registered in the tire pressure warning computer and the tire pressure warning system must be initialized Have tire pressure warning valve and transmitter ID codes r...

Page 442: ...warning system will operate based on this pres sure level Turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode Press and hold the tire pressure warning reset switch until the tire pressure warning light blinks...

Page 443: ...inks for 1 minute and stays on to indicate a system malfunction Tire life Any tire over 6 years old must be checked by a qualified technician even if it has seldom or never been used or damage is not...

Page 444: ...l noise When carrying a portable radio cellular phone cordless phone or other wireless communication device When the vehicle is parked the time taken for the warning to start or go off could be extend...

Page 445: ...system will not operate prop erly If repeated attempts to record tire inflation pressure settings are unsuccess ful have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer or another du...

Page 446: ...B11E Certification for tire pressure warning system vehicles with the tire pressure warning system Ovim PACIFIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD izjavljuje da je PMV C210 u sklau s bitnim zahtjevima drugim relevantn...

Page 447: ...432 7 3 Do it yourself maintenance IS250_EE OM53B11E...

Page 448: ...es Do not use tires that have been used on another vehicle Do not use tires if you do not know how they were used previously Vehicles with a compact spare tire Do not tow if your vehicle has a compact...

Page 449: ...smitter may not operate properly If a liquid sealant is used contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer or another duly qualified and equipped professional or other qualified service shop as soon...

Page 450: ...een parked for at least 3 hours or has not been driven for more than 1 5 km or 1 mile you will get an accurate cold tire inflation pressure reading Always use a tire pressure gauge The appearance of t...

Page 451: ...r Poor handling Possibility of blowouts resulting from overheated tires Poor sealing of the tire bead Wheel deformation and or tire separation A greater possibility of tire damage from road hazards NO...

Page 452: ...es check that the wheel nuts are still tight after driving 1600 km 1000 miles Be careful not to damage the aluminum wheels when using tire chains Use only Lexus genuine balance weights or equivalent a...

Page 453: ...icles with the tire pressure warning system Because tire repair or replacement may affect the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters make sure to have tires serviced by any authorized Lexus dea...

Page 454: ...p the side with the stay disconnect the stay tabs and remove the partition by pulling horizontally Press the tabs and remove the fil ter cover Press the tabs and remove the fil ter case Air conditioni...

Page 455: ...aintenance schedule In dusty areas or areas with heavy traffic flow early replacement may be required For scheduled maintenance information please refer to the Lexus Service Booklet or Lexus Warranty...

Page 456: ...ake out the mechanical key Remove the cover To prevent damage to the key wrap the tip of the screwdriver with tape Remove the battery cover To prevent damage to the key wrap the tip of the screwdriver...

Page 457: ...anufac turer Dispose of used batteries according to local laws When the card key battery needs to be replaced if equipped The battery for the card key is available only at Lexus dealers Your Lexus dea...

Page 458: ...or serious injury Lithium battery precautions RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS NOTICE For normal operation after re...

Page 459: ...h the tab in and lift the lid off Engine compartment type A fuse box right hand drive vehicles Push the tab in and lift the lid off Engine compartment type B fuse box Push the tab in and lift the lid...

Page 460: ...care IS250_EE OM53B11E Left side instrument panel left hand drive vehicles Remove the lid Left side instrument panel right hand drive vehicles Remove the lid Remove the fuse with the pullout tool Only...

Page 461: ...own fuse Type A and B Replace the blown fuse with a new fuse of an appropriate amperage rating The amperage rating can be found on the fuse box lid Type C and D Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or...

Page 462: ...Because certain bulbs are connected to circuits designed to prevent overload non genuine parts or parts not designed for this vehicle may be unusable CAUTION To prevent system breakdowns and vehicle f...

Page 463: ...bulbs by yourself The difficulty level of replacement varies depending on the bulb As there is a danger that com ponents may be damaged we recommend that replacement is carried out by any authorized...

Page 464: ...nd care IS250_EE OM53B11E Vehicles with LED headlights Rear Halogen front fog light if equipped Front turn signal light 1 2 Back up light right hand drive vehicles Back up light left hand drive vehicl...

Page 465: ...fender liner Unplug the connector while pressing the lock release Turn the bulb base counter clockwise Set the new light bulb Hold the bulb base at an angle of about 45 degrees as shown in the illust...

Page 466: ..._EE OM53B11E Set the connector After installing the connector shake the bulb base gently to check that it is not loose turn the fog lights on once and visually confirm that no light is leaking through...

Page 467: ...iner clips Turn the steering wheel to the left when replacing the right side light bulb and turn the steering wheel to the right when replacing the left side light bulb To take out the lower clip turn...

Page 468: ...ght unit by inserting it and turning the bulb base clock wise After installing the light bulb turn on the front turn signal light to visually check that there is no light leaking from the bulb base Re...

Page 469: ...unter clockwise 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 clock wise After installing the light bulb turn on...

Page 470: ...ge Push and pull the light unit toward the rear of the vehicle as shown in the illustration to remove it Apply protective tape to the peripheral of the light unit instal lation surface on the vehicle...

Page 471: ...e 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 toward the front of the...

Page 472: ...ulb Pull out the connector carefully ensuring that excessive pulling load is not applied to the wire har ness Install a new light bulb then install the bulb base to the light unit by inserting it and...

Page 473: ...y the mirror out toward you disconnecting the tabs 2 at a time Work carefully ensuring that you do not drop the mirror Disconnect the connectors behind the mirror and remove the mirror When removing t...

Page 474: ...s outer cover and the cover behind the mir ror Turn the bulb base counter clockwise Remove the light bulb Install a new light bulb then install the bulb base to the light unit by inserting it and turn...

Page 475: ...the illustration Align the tabs on the side turn signal light unit and the cover and install it Interlock the groove of the outer foot light unit with the tabs on the cover and secure it After install...

Page 476: ...back together Secure the wire harness by rein stalling it to the hooks on the back side of the mirror surface as it was Align the tabs and secure the mirror by pushing in each diagonally opposite pair...

Page 477: ...signal lights rear turn signal lights back up light and outer foot lights each consist of a number of LEDs If any of the LEDs burn out take your vehicle to any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer or...

Page 478: ...Lexus dealer or repairer or another duly qualified and equipped professional before replacing the discharge headlights including light bulbs Do not touch the discharge headlight s high voltage socket...

Page 479: ...foot lights If the front window is stopping you from conducting the replace operation properly open the window on the side you are working on to allow you enough space to work Continuing the operatio...

Page 480: ...hut off system 474 If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds 475 If a warning message is displayed 481 If you have a flat tire vehicles with a spare tire 495 If you have a flat tire vehic...

Page 481: ...m off press the switch once again Emergency flashers If the emergency flashers are used for a long time while the engine is not operat ing the battery may discharge Emergency flashers The emergency fl...

Page 482: ...ble To stop the engine press and hold the engine switch for 2 con secutive 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 vehicl...

Page 483: ...mergency tow ing eyelet This should only be attempted on hard surfaced roads for short distances at low speed A driver must be in the vehicle to steer and operate the brakes The vehicle s wheels drive...

Page 484: ...he eyelet cover using a flathead screwdriver To protect the bodywork place a rag between the screwdriver and the vehicle body as shown in the illus tration Insert the towing eyelet into the hole and t...

Page 485: ...with a sling type truck to prevent body damage Towing with a sling type truck Towing with a wheel lift type truck From the front From the rear Use a towing dolly under the rear wheels Turn the engine...

Page 486: ...own in the illustration If you use chains or cables to tie down your vehicle the angles shaded in black must be 45 Do not overly tighten the tie downs or the vehicle may be damaged Before emergency to...

Page 487: ...owing eyelets may come loose during towing NOTICE To prevent causing serious damage to the transmission when towing using a wheel lift type truck Never tow this vehicle from the front with the rear wh...

Page 488: ...nging or other noises related to the engine Engine missing stumbling or running roughly Appreciable loss of power Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when braking Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when...

Page 489: ...ne 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 engine...

Page 490: ...ontact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer or another duly quali fied and equipped professional Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous Charging system warning light Indicates a malfuncti...

Page 491: ...urn on when the pre crash safety system is disabled P 277 The light will turn on when the VSC Vehicle Stability Control system is disabled P 272 The light will flash when the system cannot temporarily...

Page 492: ...buzzer turn off Rear passengers seat belt reminder lights warning buzzer 3 Warns the rear passengers to fasten their seat belts Fasten the seat belt Master warning light A buzzer sounds and the warnin...

Page 493: ...eering system warning light warning buzzer When the battery charge becomes insufficient of the voltage temporarily drops the electric power steering system warning light may come on and the warning bu...

Page 494: ...if equipped Be sure to observe the following precautions Failure to do so could cause a loss of vehicle control and result in death or serious injury Vehicles with a compact spare tire Stop your vehic...

Page 495: ...ncy IS250_EE OM53B11E NOTICE Precaution when installing a different tire When differently constructed tires or tires of different makers models or tread patterns are installed the tire pressure warnin...

Page 496: ...f any of the warning lights come on again after the following actions have been performed contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer or another duly qualified and equipped professional If a warni...

Page 497: ...ndicates that the engine was stopped while driving A buzzer also sounds Stop the vehicle in a safe place such as the shoul der of a road If equipped Indicates that your vehicle is nearing the vehicle...

Page 498: ...ly closed Make sure that all the doors are closed Indicates that the hood is not fully closed If the vehicle reaches a speed of 5 km h 3 mph flashes and a buzzer sounds to indicate that the hood is no...

Page 499: ...t to the first gear position in M mode on a slip pery road 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...

Page 500: ...Lane Departure Alert sys tem is suspended The camera sensor temperature is higher than the operation temperature range A buzzer also sounds Restart the LDA after driving for a while If equipped Indic...

Page 501: ...professional Indicates abnormal engine oil pressure A buzzer also sounds Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer or another duly qualified and...

Page 502: ...the moon roof Indicates that the windows are not fully closed with the engine switch off and the driver s door open A buzzer also sounds Close all the windows If equipped Indicates that the windows an...

Page 503: ...gal or less Refuel the vehicle Indicates that the TRC Traction Control system has been deactivated Turn the TRC on P 272 If equipped Indicates that the fuel injectors require maintenance soon Have an...

Page 504: ...ll not be displayed even if a lane line is crossed When the vehicle speed deviates from the operating range of the LDA system functions When the lane lines cannot be recognized If equipped Indicates t...

Page 505: ...490 8 2 Steps to take in an emergency IS250_EE OM53B11E Conditions that the tire pressure warning system may not function properly if equipped P 429 Warning buzzer P 479...

Page 506: ...e vehicle the shift lever was not in P and the engine switch was not turned off Shift the shift lever to P Bring the electronic key back into the vehicle Once The electronic key is not detected when a...

Page 507: ...electronic key was not inside the vehicle Confirm that the electronic key is inside the vehicle Con tinu ous An attempt was made to lock the doors using the smart entry start system while the electro...

Page 508: ...ualified and equipped profes sional Once When the doors were unlocked with the mechanical key and then the engine switch was pressed the electronic key could not be detected in the vehicle The electro...

Page 509: ...on other than P or N Shift the shift lever to P Once After the engine switch has been turned off with the shift lever in a position other than P the shift lever has been shifted to P Turn the engine s...

Page 510: ...pending on the vehicle condition Warning messages P 489 Warning buzzer P 479 Once Indicates that the engine switch has been pressed while driving Except when emergency stop ping of the vehicle is need...

Page 511: ...ers P 466 If you have a flat tire vehicles with a spare tire Remove the flat tire and replace it with the spare tire provided For details about tires P 425 CAUTION If you have a flat tire Do not conti...

Page 512: ...97 8 2 Steps to take in an emergency 8 When trouble arises IS250_EE OM53B11E Location of the spare tire jack and tools Jack handle Screwdriver Wheel nut wrench Towing eyelet Spare tire Jack 1 2 3 4 5...

Page 513: ...se 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 Do not start the en...

Page 514: ...ove the luggage mat Take out the jack handle from the reverse side of the luggage mat Remove the spacer Take out the jack For tightening For loosening Remove the luggage mat Remove the spacer and tool...

Page 515: ...use the wrench or other tools Chock the tires 3 CAUTION When storing the spare tire Be careful not to catch fingers or other body parts between the spare tire and the body of the vehicle Replacing a f...

Page 516: ...he jack is in contact with the jack point The jack point guides are located under the rocker panel They indi cate the jack point positions Raise the vehicle until the tire is slightly raised off the g...

Page 517: ...ause the wheel nuts to be excessively tightened lead ing to bolt or disc wheel damage In addition the oil or grease can cause the wheel nuts to loosen and the wheel may fall off causing a serious acci...

Page 518: ...he tire 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 loo...

Page 519: ...by the tire pressure warning system Also if you replace the compact spare tire after the tire pressure warning light comes on the light remains on When the compact spare tire is equipped The vehicle b...

Page 520: ...505 8 2 Steps to take in an emergency 8 When trouble arises IS250_EE OM53B11E Certification for the jack...

Page 521: ...o an accident causing death or serious injury After using the tools and jack Before driving make sure all the tools and jack are securely in place in their storage location to reduce the possibility o...

Page 522: ...cles without a spare tire Your vehicle is equipped with an emergency tire puncture repair kit A puncture caused by a nail or screw passing through the tire tread can be repaired temporarily with the e...

Page 523: ...an emergency IS250_EE OM53B11E Use of the jack P 500 Location of the emergency tire puncture repair kit jack and tools Jack handle Emergency tire puncture repair kit Screwdriver Wheel nut wrench Towin...

Page 524: ...3B11E Remove the luggage mat P 394 Take out the emergency tire puncture repair kit Emergency tire puncture repair kit components Hose Air release cap Air pressure gauge Compressor switch Power plug St...

Page 525: ...r with the kit To avoid sealant leakage move the vehicle until the area of the punc ture if known is positioned at the top of the tire Take out the repair kit from the tool box Remove the valve cap fr...

Page 526: ...emergency 8 When trouble arises IS250_EE OM53B11E Connect the hose to the valve Screw the end of the hose clockwise as far as possible Make sure that the compressor switch is off Remove the power plu...

Page 527: ...Attach the 2 stickers as shown Remove any dirt and moisture from the wheel before attaching the label If it is impossible to attach the label make sure to tell any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer...

Page 528: ...lustration insert the bottle vertically into the com pressor to connect making sure that the claw on the bottle s neck is hooked onto the cutout of the com pressor case Check the specified tire inflat...

Page 529: ...pecified air pressure Turn the compressor switch off and then check the tire inflation pressure Being careful not to over inflate check and repeat the inflation procedure until the specified tire infl...

Page 530: ...he air release cap to the end of the hose If the air release cap is not attached the sealant may leak and the vehicle may get dirty Temporarily store the bottle in the luggage compartment while it is...

Page 531: ...he tire inflation pressure is the specified air pressure P 544 Pro ceed to Turn the compressor switch on to inflate the tire until the specified air pressure is reached Drive for about 5 km 3 miles an...

Page 532: ...a single tire If the sealant in the bottle and other parts of the kit have been used and need to be purchased contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer or another duly qualified and equipped pro...

Page 533: ...e end of the hose and push the protrusion on the air release cap into the valve to let some air out CAUTION Caution while driving Observe the following precautions Failure to do so may cause an accide...

Page 534: ...ck from the tire while it is being repaired as there is a chance of it bursting while the repair operation is being performed If you notice any cracks or deformation of the tire turn off the compresso...

Page 535: ...emergency tire puncture repair kit The compressor power source should be 12 V DC suitable for vehicle use Do not connect the compressor to any other source If gasoline splatters on the kit the kit may...

Page 536: ...e loose or corroded The battery may be discharged P 527 The engine starting system may be malfunctioning due to an electrical problem such as electronic key battery depletion or a blown fuse How ever...

Page 537: ...e following steps can be used as an interim measure to start the engine if the engine switch is functioning nor mally Set the parking brake Shift the shift lever to P Turn the engine switch to ACCESSO...

Page 538: ...t ton The shift lever can be shifted while the button is pressed If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P If the shift lever cannot be shifted with your foot on the brake pedal there may be a probl...

Page 539: ...er duly qualified and equipped professional Trunk Turn the mechanical key clock wise to open If the electronic key does not operate properly If communication between the electronic key and vehicle is...

Page 540: ...nd the engine switch will turn to IGNITION ON mode When the smart entry start system is deactivated in customization set ting the engine switch will turn to ACCESSORY mode Firmly depress the brake ped...

Page 541: ...e doors will not set the alarm system If a door is unlocked using the mechanical key when the alarm system is set the alarm may be triggered Changing engine switch modes Release the brake pedal and pr...

Page 542: ...e steps below Open the hood P 413 Raise the front of the engine cover to detach it from the clips and then pull the cover to detach it from the brackets on the rear bar If the vehicle battery is disch...

Page 543: ...ve battery terminal on your vehicle Connect the clamp on the other end of the positive cable to the posi tive battery terminal on the second vehicle Connect a negative cable clamp to the negative batt...

Page 544: ...tery The electricity stored in the battery will discharge gradually even when the vehi cle is not in use due to natural discharge and the draining effects of certain elec trical appliances If the vehi...

Page 545: ...y 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 battery Wh...

Page 546: ...lly lift the hood after the steam subsides If you do not see steam Carefully lift the hood After the engine has cooled down sufficiently inspect the hoses and radiator core radiator for any leaks Radi...

Page 547: ...on immediately after a cold start Confirm that the fan is operating by checking the fan sound and air flow If it is difficult to check these turn the air conditioning system on and off repeatedly The...

Page 548: ...ause the hands or clothing to be caught resulting in serious injury NOTICE When adding engine coolant Add coolant slowly after the engine has cooled down sufficiently Adding cool coolant to a hot engi...

Page 549: ...other material under the rear wheels to help provide traction Restart the engine Shift the shift lever to D or R and release the parking brake Then while exercising caution depress the accelerator ped...

Page 550: ...as it 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...

Page 551: ...icle specifications IS250_EE OM53B11E 9 1 Specifications Maintenance data fuel oil level etc 536 Fuel information 547 9 2 Customization Customizable features 549 9 3 Items to initialize Items to initi...

Page 552: ...4665 mm 183 7 in Overall width 1810 mm 71 3 in Overall height 1 1430 mm 56 3 in Wheelbase 2800 mm 110 2 in Tread 1 Front 1535 mm 60 4 in Rear 1550 mm 61 0 in 1540 mm 60 6 in 2 Gross vehicle mass 3 20...

Page 553: ...your vehicle This is the primary identification number for your Lexus It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle This number is stamped on the top left of the instrument panel and in the...

Page 554: ...in Displacement 2500 cm3 152 6 cu in Valve clearance engine cold Automatic adjustment Drive belt tension Automatic adjustment Fuel Fuel type EU area Unleaded gasoline conforming to European stan dard...

Page 555: ...gy Conserving or SN Resource Conserving or ILSAC multigrade engine oil 15W 40 and 20W 50 API grade SL SM or SN multigrade engine oil Recommended viscosity SAE SAE 0W 20 is filled into your Lexus vehic...

Page 556: ...he vehicle is oper ated at high speeds or under extreme load conditions How to read oil container labels Either or both API registered marks are added to some oil containers to help you select the oil...

Page 557: ...Toyota Super Long Life Coolant Similar high quality ethylene glycol based non silicate non amine non nitrite and non borate coolant with long life hybrid organic acid technology Do not use plain wate...

Page 558: ...1 250 1 290 Fully charged 1 160 1 200 Half charged 1 060 1 100 Discharged Charging rates Quick charge Slow charge 15 A max 5 A max Automatic transmission Fluid capacity 7 5 L 7 9 qt 6 6 Imp qt Fluid t...

Page 559: ...ofessional for further details 1 Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 500 N 51 0 kgf 112 4 lbf while the engine is running 2 Parking brake pedal travel when depressed with a force of...

Page 560: ...h to 210 km h 132 mph 250 2 5 36 270 2 7 39 250 2 5 36 160 km h 100 mph or less 250 2 5 36 Wheel size 16 7J Wheel nut torque 103 N m 10 5 kgf m 76 ft lbf Tire size 225 45R17 91W Tire inflation pressur...

Page 561: ...ation pressure Recommended cold tire inflation pressure Vehicle speed Front wheel kPa kgf cm2 or bar psi Rear wheel kPa kgf cm2 or bar psi More than 210 km h 130 mph 270 2 7 39 250 2 5 36 270 2 7 39 2...

Page 562: ...al lights 21 C Rear turn signal lights 21 C Back up lights 16 D Outer foot lights 5 D Interior Door courtesy lights 5 D Vanity lights 8 D Interior light 8 D Personal lights 8 D Footwell lights 3 8 D T...

Page 563: ...d equipped professional You may occasionally notice light knocking for a short time while accelerating or driving uphill This is normal and there is no need for concern Fuel information EU area Your v...

Page 564: ...ill damage the vehicle s fuel system In case of any doubt ask any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer or another duly qualified and equipped professional Gasoline engine except EU area Bioethanol fuel...

Page 565: ...the Lexus Display Audio controller Select Setup on the MENU screen and select Vehicle Various setting can be changed Refer to the list of settings that can be changed for details Changing by using th...

Page 566: ...Lexus dealer or repairer or another duly qualified and equipped professional Definition of symbols O Available Not available Gauges meters and multi information display P 90 95 100 Customizable featu...

Page 567: ...er refuel average fuel economy after start average vehicle speed after reset average vehicle speed after start distance driving range distance after start elapsed time after reset elapsed time after s...

Page 568: ...function On Off O O Shifting gears to position other than P locks all doors Off On O O Shifting gears to P unlocks all doors Off On O O Opening driver s door unlocks all doors On Off O O Locking unloc...

Page 569: ...As many as desired 2 times O 1 2 3 Function Default set ting Customized set ting Wireless remote control On Off O Unlocking operation All doors unlocked in one step Driver s door unlocked in one step...

Page 570: ...e engine switch 1 2 3 Function Default set ting Customized set ting Mechanical key linked opera tion Off On O Wireless remote control linked operation Off On O 1 2 3 Function Default set ting Customiz...

Page 571: ...ction of flashing light 3 The turn signal lights will be off if the turn signal lever is moved to the first position in the direction of flashing light Automatic light control system P 204 Function De...

Page 572: ...mized set ting Detection distance of the front 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 displayed D...

Page 573: ...ration when the doors are unlocked On Off O Operation 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 foo...

Page 574: ...ic door lock function activates signals will be generated in accordance with the operation buzzer volume and operational signal Emergency flashers function settings When customizing using the Remote T...

Page 575: ...t be initialized for normal system operation after such cases as the battery being reconnected or maintenance being per formed on the vehicle Item When to initialize Reference Tire pressure warning sy...

Page 576: ...560 9 3 Items to initialize IS250_EE OM53B11E...

Page 577: ...g 562 Alphabetical index 566 For vehicles with a navigation system refer to the Navigation System Owner s Manual for information regarding the equipment listed below Navigation system Audio video syst...

Page 578: ...e When locking the doors turn the engine switch off P 191 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 ma...

Page 579: ...Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted In this case the engine can be started in a temporary way P 525 Is the battery discharged P 527 Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode If you cannot r...

Page 580: ...senger wearing the seat belts P 477 The parking brake indicator is on Is the parking brake released P 203 Depending on the situation other types of warning buzzer may also sound P 475 481 Did anyone i...

Page 581: ...safe place and replace the flat tire with the spare tire P 496 Vehicles with an emergency tire puncture repair kit Stop the vehicle in a safe place and repair the flat tire temporarily with the emerge...

Page 582: ...1 Airbag manual on off system 52 Airbag operating conditions 47 Airbag precautions for your child 43 Correct driving posture 34 Curtain shield airbag operating conditions 47 Curtain shield airbag prec...

Page 583: ...ht 476 Automatic High Beam 207 Automatic light control system 204 AUX port 299 Average fuel economy 101 Average vehicle speed 101 Back up light Replacing light bulb 457 Wattage 546 Battery 420 Battery...

Page 584: ...cautions 423 530 Child restraint system 59 How your child should wear the seat belt 38 Installing child restraints 68 Moon roof precautions 171 Power window lock switch 165 Power window precautions 16...

Page 585: ...oor courtesy lights Location 387 Wattage 546 Door lock Doors 118 Smart entry start system 130 Wireless remote control 112 Doors 118 Automatic door locking and unlocking system 122 Door glasses 165 Doo...

Page 586: ...you have a flat tire 496 507 If you think something is wrong 473 If your vehicle becomes stuck 534 If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency 467 If your vehicle needs to be towed 468 If your...

Page 587: ...hts 204 Light switch 204 Replacing light bulbs 462 Front seats 145 Adjustment 145 Cleaning 406 Correct driving posture 34 Driving position memory 149 Head restraints 154 Power easy access system 151 S...

Page 588: ...sist control 270 Hood 413 Open 413 Pop Up Hood 54 Hooks Cargo hooks 393 Coat hooks 400 Retaining hooks floor mat 32 Horn 158 Identification Engine 537 Vehicle 537 Ignition switch engine switch 190 Ill...

Page 589: ...Warning buzzer 119 Wireless remote control 112 Knee airbags 41 Lane Departure Alert LDA 242 Language multi information display 102 LDA Lane Departure Alert 242 Lever Auxiliary catch lever 413 Hood loc...

Page 590: ...6 Wattage 546 Lock steering column 192 Low profile tire 428 Luggage security system 126 Luggage under tray 395 Maintenance Do it yourself maintenance 411 Maintenance data 536 Maintenance requirements...

Page 591: ...ked 100 Settings 102 Switching the display 101 Warning message 481 Navigation system Needle 102 Odometer 95 Oil Differential oil 543 Engine oil 539 Opener Hood 413 Trunk 125 Outer foot lights Location...

Page 592: ...tion 166 Operation 165 Window lock switch 165 Pre Crash Safety system PCS 276 Function 276 PCS OFF switch 277 Warning light 476 Radar cruise control dynamic radar cruise control 227 Radiator 420 Radio...

Page 593: ...Seat belt reminder light 477 Seat belts 36 Adjusting the seat belt 37 Child restraint system installation 69 Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt 407 Emergency Locking Retractor ELR 38 How to wear...

Page 594: ...ors 387 Seats Rear 147 Fold down the seatback 147 Luggage security system 126 Sensor Automatic headlight system 205 Automatic High Beam system 210 Inside rear view mirror 160 Intrusion sensor and tilt...

Page 595: ...Short message service 351 Snow mode 196 Snow tires 288 Spare tire 496 Inflation pressure 544 Storage location 497 Spark plug 541 Specifications 536 Speech command system 372 Speedometer 95 Speed indi...

Page 596: ...witch 204 Meter control switches 101 Moon roof switches 168 Outside rear view mirror switches 161 Paddle shift switches 197 PCS OFF switch 277 Power door lock switch 121 Power window switches 165 Rear...

Page 597: ...Tire inflation pressure display function 426 Warning light 477 Tire pressure warning system 426 Function 426 Initializing 426 Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters 426 Registering...

Page 598: ...6 Smart entry start system 125 Trunk features 393 Trunk grip 126 Trunk light 127 Trunk opener main switch 126 Trunk opener switch 125 Wireless remote control 126 Trunk light 127 Wattage 546 Turn signa...

Page 599: ...ng light 477 Open door 477 Pre crash safety system 476 Rear passengers seat belt reminder lights 477 Slip indicator 476 SRS 475 Tire pressure 477 Warning messages 481 Warning reflector storage belt 39...

Page 600: ...ean standard EN228 only Except EU area Unleaded gasoline only P 219 538 Cold tire inflation pressure P 544 Engine oil capacity Drain and refill reference L qt Imp qt With filter 6 2 6 6 5 5 Without fi...

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