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1-7. Safety information

Correct driving posture

Drive in a good posture as follows:

Sit upright and well back in
the seat. (

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P. 55)

Adjust the position of the seat
forward or backward to
ensure the pedals can be
reached and easily
depressed to the extent
required. (

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P. 55)

Adjust the seatback so that
the controls are easily opera-
ble. (

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P. 55)

Adjust the tilt and telescopic
positions of the steering
wheel downward so the air-
bag is facing your chest.
(

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P. 76)

Lock the head restraint in
place with the center of the
head restraint closest to the
top of your ears. (



P. 67)

Wear the seat belt correctly.
(



P. 70)

Summary of Contents for 2013 IS250C

Page 1: ...rience 4 Maintenance andcare Cleaning and protecting your vehicle performing do it your self maintenance and maintenance information 5 Whentrouble arises What to do if the vehicle needs to be towed ge...

Page 2: ...top Power windows 82 Retractable hardtop 86 1 5 Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap 95 1 6 Theftdeterrentsystem Engine immobilizer system 98 Alarm 100 Theft prevention labels 103 1 7 Safetyinformation...

Page 3: ...atingthelightsand windshieldwipers Headlight switch 176 Fog light switch 180 Windshield wipers and washer 182 Headlight cleaner switch 189 2 4 Using other drivingsystems Cruise control 190 Dynamic rad...

Page 4: ...the steering wheel audio switches 300 3 3 Using the Bluetooth audio system Bluetooth audio system 303 Using the Bluetooth audio system 306 Operating a Bluetooth enabled portable player 311 Setting up...

Page 5: ...afety Connect 387 4 1 Maintenanceand care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior 396 Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior 401 4 2 Maintenance Maintenance requirements 404 General mainten...

Page 6: ...If the electronic key does not operate properly 528 If the vehicle battery is discharged 532 If your vehicle overheats 536 If the vehicle becomes stuck 539 If the retractable hardtop does not close 5...

Page 7: ...1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 Abbreviation list 608 Alphabetical index 610 Whattodoif 622 Index...

Page 8: ...P 180 Headlights Turn signal lights Parking lights Side marker lights P 176 P 158 P 176 P 176 Windshield wipers P 182 Retractable hardtop P 86 Outside rear view mirrors P 79 Turn signal lights P 158 D...

Page 9: ...on P 431 P 513 522 P 563 P 573 Tail lights P 176 Trunk P 51 Rear window defogger 1 P 251 Doors P 47 Fuel filler door P 95 Turn signal lights P 158 Side marker lights P 176 1 For vehicles with a naviga...

Page 10: ...r airbag P 106 Floor mat P 373 Front seats P 55 Cup holders P 358 SRS side airbags P 106 Console box P 357 Power outlet P 370 Ashtray P 368 AUX port USB port P 298 P 279 287 Head restraints P 67 Seat...

Page 11: ...Compass P 383 Garage door opener switches P 377 Anti glare inside rear view mirror P 78 Personal lights P 354 Interior lights P 354 Vanity mirrors P 363 Sun visors P 362 A SOS button P 387 If equippe...

Page 12: ...iving position memory switches Seat position memory switches P 61 P 65 Door lock switch P 47 Outside rear view mirror switches P 79 Window lock switch P 82 Power window switches P 82 Pictorial index I...

Page 13: ...13 C Seat heater ventilator switches P 371 Automatic transmission shift lever P 151 Shift lock override button P 526 Cigarette lighter Ashtray P 369 P 368 If equipped Auxiliary box P 361...

Page 14: ...meters P 161 Multi information display P 171 Windshield wiper and washer switch P 182 Engine ignition switch P 147 Trunk opener main switch P 51 Tilt and telescopic steering control switch P 76 Audio...

Page 15: ...ecurity indicator P 98 100 Emergency flasher switch P 482 1 For vehicles with a navigation system refer to the Navigation System Owner s Manual A Clock P 364 Audio system P 253 Air conditioning system...

Page 16: ...strument panel A Navigation system 2 Clock P 364 Audio system 2 Securityindicator P 98 100 Emergency flasher switch P 482 Air conditioning system 2 Withnavigationsystem Rear window and outside rear vi...

Page 17: ...System Owner s Manual 2 Refer to Navigation System Owner s Manual Telephone switch 1 P 326 Cruise control switch Dynamic radar cruise control switch P 190 P 194 Distance switch P 194 DISP switch P 172...

Page 18: ...nel D Headlight cleaner switch P 189 Trunk opener P 51 Fuel filler door opener P 95 Roof switch P 86 Satellite switches P 365 Instrument panel light control dial P 162 If equipped All window control s...

Page 19: ...f you may hear sound coming from under the vehicle for several minutes This is the sound of a fuel evaporation leakage check and it does not indicate a malfunction Accessories sparepartsandmodificatio...

Page 20: ...Multiport fuel injection system sequential multiport fuel injection system Cruise control system Dynamic radar cruise control system Anti lock brake system SRS airbag system Seat belt pretensioner sys...

Page 21: ...improve quality Lexus will not disclose the recorded data to a third party except With the consent of the vehicle owner or with the consent of the lessee if the vehicle is leased In response to an of...

Page 22: ...the accelerator and or brake pedal and How fast the vehicle was traveling These data can help provide a better understanding of the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur NOTE EDR data are...

Page 23: ...ecific vehicle or vehicle owner ScrappingofyourLexus The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your Lexus contain explosive chemicals If the vehicle is scrapped with the airbags and seat be...

Page 24: ...ways give your full attention to driving Anything that distracts the driver such as adjusting controls talking on a cellular phone or reading can result in a collision with resulting death or serious...

Page 25: ...arning against anything which may cause damage to the vehicle or its equipment if the warning is ignored You are informed about what you must or must not do in order to avoid or reduce the risk of dam...

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Page 27: ...drestraints 67 Seatbelts 70 Steeringwheel 76 Anti glareinsiderear view mirror 78 Outsiderear viewmirrors 79 1 4 Opening and closing the windows and retractable hardtop Powerwindows 82 Retractablehardt...

Page 28: ...lectronic keys Operating the smart access system with push button start P 32 Operating the wireless remote control function P 44 Mechanical keys Key number plate Cardkey ifequipped Electronic key Oper...

Page 29: ...together with the electronic key If the electronic key battery is depleted or the entry function does not operate properly you will need the mechanical key P 528 Cardkey The mechanical key that is sto...

Page 30: ...t your Lexus dealer using the key number plate P 527 When riding in an aircraft When bringing an electronic key onto an aircraft make sure you do not press any buttons on the electronic key while insi...

Page 31: ...corrode and the card key may stop working If the key is dropped into water or if drinking water etc is spilled on the key immediately remove the battery cover and wipe the battery and terminals To rem...

Page 32: ...operations can be performed simply by carrying the elec tronic key including the card key on your person for example in your pocket Thedrivershould alwayscarrytheelectronickey Locks and unlocks the do...

Page 33: ...nlock the door Grip the passen ger s door handle to unlock all the doors Make sure to touch the sensor on the back of the handle The door cannot be unlocked for 3 seconds after the door is locked The...

Page 34: ...34 1 2 Opening closing and locking the doors and trunk Antennalocationandeffectiverange Antennalocation Antennas outside cabin Antennas inside cabin Antenna inside trunk Antenna outside trunk...

Page 35: ...ey is out side the vehicle within about 2 3 ft 70 cm of either of the outside door handles Only the doors detecting the key can be operated When unlocking the trunk The system can be operated when the...

Page 36: ...e When carrying a portable radio cellular phone cordless phone or other wire less communication devices When the electronic key is in contact with or is covered by the following metal lic objects Card...

Page 37: ...epeat step 2 To prevent unintended triggering of the alarm unlock the doors using the electronic key and open and close a door once after the settings have been changed If a door is not opened within...

Page 38: ...ronickeybatterydepletion The standard battery life is 1 to 2 years The card key battery life is about a year and a half If the battery becomes low an alarm will sound in the cabin when the engine stop...

Page 39: ...re locked or unlocked The electronic key is near the ground or in a high place or too close to the rear bumper center when the trunk is unlocked The electronic key is on the instrument panel rear pack...

Page 40: ...nation of exterior and interior alarms as well as warnings displayed on the multi information display are used to prevent theft of the vehicle and unforeseeable accidents resulting from erroneous oper...

Page 41: ...tivate the operation signals of the system such as the emer gency flashers Customizable features P 586 Alarm Situation Correction procedure Exterior alarm sounds once for 10 seconds Tried to lock the...

Page 42: ...C Rules Operation is subject to the fol lowing two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may c...

Page 43: ...Ask your Lexus dealer for details such as the frequency of radio waves and timing of emitting the radio waves Then consult your doctor to see if you should disable the entry function User of any elect...

Page 44: ...a buzzer sounds if an attempt to lock the door is made Fully close the door to stop the buzzer and lock the vehicle once more Alarm Using the wireless remote control to lock the doors will set the ala...

Page 45: ...ting operation P 36 Customizationthat canbeconfigured atLexusdealer Settings e g trunk unlocking function can be changed Customizable features P 586 When is pushed for longer than about one second an...

Page 46: ...G Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment For vehicles sold in Canada NOTE Operation is subject...

Page 47: ...entry function wireless remotecontrolor door lock switch Entryfunction P 33 Wirelessremotecontrol P 44 Doorlockswitch Locks both side doors Unlocks both side doors Insidelockbutton Locks the door Unl...

Page 48: ...et or cancelled Function Operation Shift position linked door locking function Shifting the shift lever out of P when the engine is running locks both side doors Shift position linked door unlocking f...

Page 49: ...r lock switch or for about 5 seconds then release The shift lever and switch positions corresponding to the desired func tion to be set are shown as follows Use the same procedure to cancel the functi...

Page 50: ...also be locked and unlocked with the mechanical key P 528 Customizationthat canbeconfigured atLexusdealer Settings e g unlocking function using a key can be changed Customizable features P 586 CAUTIO...

Page 51: ...to disable the trunk opener On Off The trunk lid cannot be opened even with the wireless remote con trol or the entry function The trunk can be opened using the trunk opener entry function or wireles...

Page 52: ...also opened using the mechanical key P 528 When theretractablehardtopisoperating The trunk lid cannot be opened Wait until the retractable hardtop is fully opened or closed before opening the trunk l...

Page 53: ...ving Before driving the vehicle make sure that the trunk lid is fully closed If the trunk lid is not fully closed it may open unexpectedly while driving causing an accident Never let anyone sit in the...

Page 54: ...he trunk lid in windy weather as it may move abruptly in strong wind Do not attach any accessories other than genuine Lexus parts to the trunk lid Such additional weight on the trunk lid may cause the...

Page 55: ...ts seats mirrors steering wheel Front seats Seat position switch Seatback angle switch Seat cushion front angle switch Vertical height adjustment switch Lumbar support switch Seatback fold lever Enter...

Page 56: ...sengers to enter or exit the rear seats smoothly and easily Whenentering exitingtherearseats Press the fold switch once The seatback of the front seat will fold and the seat will move forward For safe...

Page 57: ...ove backward For safety reasons if the front seat was originally positioned close to the rear seat the seat will be stopped at a position slightly in front of the original position To return the seat...

Page 58: ...le components seats mirrors steering wheel Type B Seat slide switches passenger s seat only Press and hold the switch to move the seat forward Fold the seatback using either of the seatback fold lever...

Page 59: ...e when A person or item of luggage is on the seat or the seat belt is fastened The vehicle is moving Operation of the Switch operated Front Fold Return Seat will stop if The Front Fold Return seat swi...

Page 60: ...otheupright position Pull the seatback up by hand If the seatback angle switch is used to return the seatback the seat may not be locked in position resulting in an accident After returning the seat r...

Page 61: ...ving positionscan beenteredintomemory Enteringapositiontomemory Switch to IGNITION ON mode Adjust the driver s seat steering wheel and outside rear view mirrors to the desired positions Push the SET b...

Page 62: ...the wireless remote control until the signal beeps The driving position is recalled when the driver s door is unlocked using the entry function or wireless remote control and the driver s door is ope...

Page 63: ...cle the driving position cannot be linked properly Close the driver s door and turn the ENGINE START STOP switch OFF While pressing the desired button 1 2 or 3 press the lock or unlock side on the dri...

Page 64: ...F Memorized positions except for the steering wheel positions can be activated up to 180 seconds after the driver s door is opened and another 60 seconds after it is closed again even after turning th...

Page 65: ...nteringapositiontomemory Switch to IGNITION ON mode Adjust the front passenger seat to the desired position Push the SET button then within 3 seconds push button 1 2 or 3 until you hear a beep If the...

Page 66: ...en after turning the ENGINE START STOP switch OFF Tocancel seatpositionrecall Perform any of the following operations Push the SET button Push button 1 2 or 3 Adjust the seat position using the switch...

Page 67: ...justment front seats Up Pull the head restraints up Down Push the head restraint down while pushing the lock release button Folding operation rear seats Pull the lever When reversing etc folding down...

Page 68: ...aints frontseats Pull the head restraint up while pressing the lock release button Align the head restraint with the installation holes and push it down to the lock position Press and hold the lock re...

Page 69: ...orrect position at all times After adjusting the head restraints push down on them and make sure they are locked in position Do not drive with the head restraints removed Rearheadrestraints Do not sit...

Page 70: ...r the shoulder but does not come into contact with the neck or slide off the shoulder Position the lap belt as low as possible over the hips Adjust the position of the seatback Sit up straight and wel...

Page 71: ...guide When entering or exiting the rear seats release the seat belt from the guide Rearseatbeltholder guide Rearseatbeltholder When the rear seat belts are not in use secure the belts in the holder po...

Page 72: ...er in a crash The same will happen if the driver makes an emergency braking or loses con trol of the vehicle P 222 Emergency lockingretractor ELR The retractor will lock the belt during a sudden stop...

Page 73: ...n multiple collisions the pretensioner will activate for the first collision but will not activate for the second or subsequent collisions Seatbeltextender Obtain medical advice and wear the seat belt...

Page 74: ...arm Always wear your seat belt low and snug across your hips When children areinthe vehicle Do not allow children to play with the seat belt If the seat belt becomes twisted around a child s neck it...

Page 75: ...dify disassemble or dispose of the seat belts Have any necessary repairs carried out by your Lexus dealer Inappropriate han dling of the pretensioner may prevent it from operating properly resulting i...

Page 76: ...turned OFF the steering wheel returns to its stowed position by moving up and away to enable easier driver entry and exit Switching to ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode will return the steering wheel to t...

Page 77: ...ition memory A desired steering position can be entered to memory and recalled automatically by the driving position memory P 61 Customizationthat canbeconfigured atLexusdealer It is possible to deact...

Page 78: ...in death or serious injury In automatic mode sensors are used to detect the headlights of vehicles behindandautomatically reducethereflectedlight Turns automatic mode on off The indicator comes on whe...

Page 79: ...or defoggers to defog the mirrors P 251 Foldingbackthemirrors One touchadjustmentofthe mirrorangle vehicleswithdriving positionmemory A desired mirror face angle can be entered to memory and adjusted...

Page 80: ...s will activate in conjunction with the anti glare inside rear view mir ror to reduce reflected light P 78 Rain clearingmirrors ifequipped When water droplets collects on the mirror surface for exampl...

Page 81: ...mirrors while driving Do not drive with the mirrors folded back Both the driver and passenger side mirrors must be extended and properly adjusted before driving Whenthemirrordefoggers areoperating Do...

Page 82: ...owing switches Using the individual window switches Closing One touch closing front windows Opening One touch opening To stop the window partway operate the switch in the oppo site direction Using the...

Page 83: ...functionlinked torearsidewindowoperation When a rear side window is opened the adjacent front side window will also open slightly The front side window cannot be closed completely while the rear side...

Page 84: ...ds after the window has closed Hold the power window switch in the one touch opening position Con tinue holding the switch for a further 2 seconds after the window has opened completely Hold the power...

Page 85: ...art of their body in a position where it could be caught when a window is being operated Do not allow children to operate the power windows Closing a power window on someone can cause serious injury a...

Page 86: ...dows will open as retractable hardtop operation is performed A buzzer will sound when operation is complete Closing the retractable hardtop Pull up and hold the switch until COMPLETE is shown on the d...

Page 87: ...n Pull the board of the luggage cover toward you to unhook the hooks Pull the luggage cover further until the tabs on the sides of the cover fit securely into the holders on the sides of the trunk Mak...

Page 88: ...n on the multi information display RoofFunctionStatusIndicator This indicator shows the operation status of the retractable hardtop Operation without interruption During operation The bar display show...

Page 89: ...ased the operating conditions are no longer met or there is a mal function P 91 Resumption of operation Operating the switch again causes the retractable hardtop to resume operation The bar display wi...

Page 90: ...he retractable hardtop Operationcontrolsaccordingtoeachdetectionarea Area within approximately 1 2 ft 35 cm of the vehicle Area approximately 1 2 ft 35 cm to 1 5 ft 45 cm away from the vehicle Areas w...

Page 91: ...nsure that no obstructions are near the vehicle and then operate the switch again Operatingconditions The vehicle is stopped The engine is running Operation while the engine is not running is possible...

Page 92: ...ble hardtop operation switch in the opposite direction Iftheintuitiveparkingassist isdirty or malfunctioning If a message is shown in the multi information display indicating that a sensor is mal func...

Page 93: ...er be driven with the retractable hardtop partially open Do not allow passengers to stand on seats sit on the package tray or lean over the vehicle Whenchildren areinthe vehicle Do not allow children...

Page 94: ...ildew may result When opening or closing the retractable hardtop turn the rear window defog gers off Do not leave the vehicle for an extended period of time with an open or close operation incomplete...

Page 95: ...fueltankcap Beforerefuelingthevehicle Turn the ENGINE START STOP switch OFF and ensure that both side doors and windows are closed Openingthefueltankcap Press the opener switch Turn the fuel tank cap...

Page 96: ...pposite direction Fueltypes Use unleaded gasoline Octane rating 91 Research Octane Number 96 or higher Fueltankcapacity reference 17 2 gal 65 L 14 3 Imp gal When thefuel fillerdooropener isinoperable...

Page 97: ...has not discharged static electricity from their bodies to come close to an open fuel tank Do not inhale vaporized fuel Fuel contains substances that are harmful if inhaled Do not smoke while refueli...

Page 98: ...nsponder chip of another vehicle The vehicle s keys have built in transponder chips that prevent the engine from starting if the key has not been previously registered in the vehicle s on board comput...

Page 99: ...l interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation For vehicles sold in Canada CAUTION FCC WARNING Changes or modification...

Page 100: ...thealarmsystem If the retractable hardtop is open close it Close the doors trunk and hood and lock both side doors The system will be set automati cally after 30 seconds The indicator light changes fr...

Page 101: ...e sure of the following Nobody is in the vehicle The windows and retractable hardtop are closed before the alarm is set No valuables or other personal items are left in the vehicle Triggering of theal...

Page 102: ...ted Alarm operateddoorlock When the alarm is operating the doors are locked automatically to prevent intruders Do not leave the key inside the vehicle when the alarm is operating and make sure the key...

Page 103: ...t system Before driving Theft prevention labels U S A These labels are attached to the vehicle to reduce vehicle theft by facilitating the tracing and recovery of parts from stolen vehicles Do not rem...

Page 104: ...pedals can be reached and easily depressed to the extent required P 55 Adjust the seatback so that the controls are easily opera ble P 55 Adjust the tilt and telescopic positions of the steering wheel...

Page 105: ...nt increasing the risk of death or serious injury to the driver or passenger Do not place anything under the front seats Objects placed under the front seats may become jammed in the seat tracks and s...

Page 106: ...htheseatbeltstohelpreducetheriskofdeathorserious injury SRS front airbags SRS driver airbag front passenger airbag Can help protect the head and chest of the driver and front passen ger from impact wi...

Page 107: ...nd occupant informa tion As the airbags deploy a chemical reaction in the inflators quickly fills the airbags with non toxic gas to help restrain the motion of the occu pants Knee airbags Front passen...

Page 108: ...or in the event of a severe rear end collision the system is designed to send an emergency call to the response center notifying them of the vehicle s location without needing to push the SOS button...

Page 109: ...gs will deploy in the event of an impact that exceeds the set threshold level the level of force corresponding to the impact force produced by an approximately 3300 lb 1500 kg vehicle colliding with t...

Page 110: ...rbag SRSsideairbags The SRS side airbag system may not activate if the vehicle is subjected to a collision from the side at certain angles or a collision to the side of the vehicle body other than the...

Page 111: ...n accident that was not severe enough to cause the SRS airbags to inflate A portion of the doors is damaged or deformed or the vehicle was involved in an accident that was not severe enough to cause t...

Page 112: ...ed from the center of the steering wheel to your breastbone If you sit less than 10 in 250 mm away now you can change your driving position in several ways Move your seat to the rear as far as you can...

Page 113: ...be properly secured using a child restraint system Lexus strongly recommends that all infants and children be placed in the rear seats of the vehicle and properly restrained The rear seats are the sa...

Page 114: ...hild to stand in front of the SRS front passenger airbag unit or sit on the knees of a front passenger Do not drive the vehicle while the driver or passenger have items resting on their knees Do not l...

Page 115: ...ely after the SRS airbags have deployed inflated as they may be hot If breathing becomes difficult after the SRS airbag has deployed open a door or window to allow fresh air in or leave the vehicle if...

Page 116: ...y and repair of the SRS airbags Repairs modifications removal or replacement of the steering wheel instrument panel dashboard seats or seat upholstery Repairs or modifications of the front fender fron...

Page 117: ...icleisequippedwithafrontpassengeroccupantclassificationsys tem This system detects the conditions of the front passenger seat and activatesor deactivatesthedevices forfront passenger SRS warning light...

Page 118: ...Devices Front passenger airbag Activated Side airbag on the front passenger seat Front passenger knee airbag Front passenger s seat belt pretensioner Indicator warning light AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF...

Page 119: ...ing on his her physique or posture Indicator warning light AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF indicator lights Not illuminated SRS warning light Off Front passenger s seat belt reminder light Devices Front pa...

Page 120: ...front passenger seat Make sure the AIR BAG OFF indicator light is not illuminated when using the seat belt extender for the front passenger seat If the AIR BAG OFF indicator light is illuminated disc...

Page 121: ...senger to sit up straight well back in the seat feet on the floor and with the seat belt worn cor rectly If the AIR BAG OFF indicator still remains illuminated either ask the pas senger to move to the...

Page 122: ...the instructions provided with the child restraint system General installation instructions are provided in this manual P 126 Typesofchildrestraints Child restraint systems are classified into the fol...

Page 123: ...eat and use the vehicle s seat belt P 70 CAUTION Childrestraintprecautions For effective protection in automobile accidents and sudden stops a child must be properly restrained using a seat belt or ch...

Page 124: ...the seat as far back as possible even if the AIR BAG OFF indicator light is illuminated because the front passenger airbag could inflate with considerable speed and force Otherwise the child may be ki...

Page 125: ...the buckle cannot be unfastened scissors should be used to cut the belt Whenthechildrestraintsystemisnotinuse Keep the child restraint system properly secured on the seat even if it is not in use Do n...

Page 126: ...houlder belt can be used if your child restraint system is not com patiblewith the LATCH Lower Anchorsand Tethers for Children system Child restraint LATCH anchors LATCH anchors are provided for each...

Page 127: ...the lower straps onto the LATCH anchors If the child restraint has a top tether strap the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchors For owners in Canada The symbol on a chil...

Page 128: ...anchors If the child restraint has a top tether strap the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchors For owners in Canada The symbol on a child restraint sys tem indicates t...

Page 129: ...the child seat on the rear seat facing the rear of the vehicle Run the seat belt through the child seat and insert the plate into the buckle Make sure that the belt is not twisted Fully extend the sh...

Page 130: ...belt pull the belt to check that it cannot be extended Forwardfacing Convertibleseat Place the child seat on the seat facing the front of the vehicle Run the seat belt through the child seat and inse...

Page 131: ...has a top tether strap the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchors Boosterseat Place the booster seat on the seat facing the front of the vehicle Sit the child in the boo...

Page 132: ...n Removingachildrestraintinstalledwithaseatbelt Push the buckle release button and fully retract the seat belt Childrestraintsystemswithatoptetherstrap Secure the child restraint using a seat belt or...

Page 133: ...nstallingachildrestraintsystem withlower anchors anda top tether strap Depending on the child restraint system s size and shape if the child restraint sys tem is installed to the LATCH anchors first i...

Page 134: ...ly fixed in place the child or other passen gers may be injured or even killed in the event of sudden braking sudden swerving or an accident If the driver s seat interferes with the child restraint sy...

Page 135: ...tem never adjust the seat Follow all installation instructions provided by the child restraint system manufac turer Donotusea seatbeltextender If a seat belt extender is used when installing a child r...

Page 136: ...136 1 7 Safetyinformation...

Page 137: ...171 2 3 Operating the lights and windshield wipers Headlightswitch 176 Fog light switch 180 Windshield wipersand washer 182 Headlightcleaner switch 189 2 4 Using other driving systems Cruisecontrol 1...

Page 138: ...edal and gently depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehicle Stopping With the shift lever in D depress the brake pedal If necessary set the parking brake When the vehicle is stopped for an...

Page 139: ...to automatic up shifting control or down shifting implementation to meet driv ing conditions It does not indicate sudden acceleration The vehicle is judged to be driving uphill or downhill When the ac...

Page 140: ...n moving the vehicle only slightly allowing you to depress the brake and accelerator pedals prop erly Depress the brake pedal using your right foot Depressing the brake pedal using your left foot may...

Page 141: ...y P 550 Use engine braking downshift to maintain a safe speed when driving down a steep hill Using the brakes continuously may cause the brakes to overheat and lose effec tiveness P 152 When stopped o...

Page 142: ...e brake padwearlimit indicators Have your Lexus dealer check and replace the brake pads as soon as possible The rotor damage can result if the pads are not replaced when needed Front brake only Modera...

Page 143: ...spray can and may lead to a fire The temperature inside the vehicle may cause the plastic lenses and plastic material of eye glasses to deform or crack Soft drink cans may fracture causing the content...

Page 144: ...lly if the vehicle is parked in a poorly ventilated area exhaust gases may collect and enter the vehicle leading to death or a serious health hazard Whenbrakingthe vehicle When the brakes are wet driv...

Page 145: ...dentally depressed Avoiding damagetovehicleparts Do not turn the steering wheel fully in either direction and hold it there for an extended period of time Doing so may damage the power steering motor...

Page 146: ...omponents Engine damage caused by water immersion In the event that you drive on a flooded road and the vehicle is flooded be sure to have your Lexus dealer check the following Brake function Changes...

Page 147: ...g brake is set Check that the shift lever is set in P Sit in the driver s seat and firmly depress the brake pedal The ENGINE START STOP switch indicator turns green Press the ENGINE START STOP switch...

Page 148: ...gency flashers can be used ACCESSORY mode Some electrical components such as the audio system can be used The ENGINE START STOP switch indicator turns amber IGNITION ON mode All electrical components...

Page 149: ...erofffunction If the vehicle is left in ACCESSORY mode for more than 20 minutes with the shift lever in P the ENGINE START STOP switch will automatically turn OFF Electronickeybatterydepletion P 38 Wh...

Page 150: ...in succession P 550 However do not touch the ENGINE START STOP switch while driving except in an emergency Turning the engine off while driving will not cause loss of steering or braking control but...

Page 151: ...1 Shifting to the D position allows the system to select a gear suitable for the driving conditions Setting the shift lever to the D position is recommended for normal driving 2 Selecting shift range...

Page 152: ...ns can be selected to suit current driving and operating conditions Power mode For powerful acceleration and driving in mountainous regions Normal mode Snow mode For accelerating and driving on slippe...

Page 153: ...ft paddle switches Changing the shift range allows restriction of the upper limit of the gears to be used preventing unnecessary upshifting and enabling the level of engine braking force to be selecte...

Page 154: ...and driving conditions 5 Automatically selecting gears between 1 and 5 according to vehicle speed and driving conditions 4 Automatically selecting gears between 1 and 4 according to vehicle speed and...

Page 155: ...the gears to be used preventing unnecessary upshifting and enabling the level of engine braking force to be selected Higher shift range Lower shift range The selected shift range from 1 to 6 will be...

Page 156: ...that automatically selects a higher shift range when the fluid temperature is high Gear position display when driving The current gear is displayed on the multi information display P 174 Downshifting...

Page 157: ...I SHIFT automatically shifts the gear to the suitable position according to the driver performance and driving conditions The AI SHIFT automatically operates when the shift lever is in the D position...

Page 158: ...lashfasterthanusual Check that a light bulb in the turn signal lights has not burned out Right turn Left turn Move and hold the lever part way to signal a lane change The right hand signal will flash...

Page 159: ...ase the parking brake Driving the vehicle with the parking brake set will lead to brake components over heating which may affect braking performance and increase brake wear Sets the parking brake Depr...

Page 160: ...160 2 1 Driving procedures Horn To sound the horn press on or close to the mark...

Page 161: ...INE START STOP switch is in IGNITION ON mode Speedometer Displays the vehicle speed Multi information display P 171 Tachometer Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute Tacho indicator When...

Page 162: ...rs A and B can be used to record and display different distances indepen dently Speed indicator When the set speed is reached while driving this ring shaped indicator comes on in yellow The indicator...

Page 163: ...ff Bring up the satellite switch mode on the multi information display Press or the ON OFF button Select the item whose setting is to be changed Press or to display the item whose setting is to be cha...

Page 164: ...ng can be made only when the ENGINE START STOP switch is in IGNITION ON mode and the vehicle is stopped Push or to select the speed or tacho indicator set mode Turn the speed or tacho indicator to OFF...

Page 165: ...speed then turn the indi cator mode to ON by pushing the ON OFF button Pushing and holding the button changes values at a faster rate If the satellite switch is not operated for some time the multi in...

Page 166: ...um rpm is selected the tacho indicator comes on only in red The brightness oftheinstrumentpanellights When the headlight switch is turned to on the brightness will be reduced slightly unless the contr...

Page 167: ...he indicator and warning lights on the instrument cluster and center panel informthedriver of the statusofthe vehicle s various systems Instrument cluster The units used on the speedometer and the tac...

Page 168: ...s Turn signal indicator P 158 ECT SNOW indicator P 152 Headlight high beam indi cator P 178 ECT PWR indicator P 152 U S A Headlight indicator P 176 Cruise control indicator P 190 194 Canada Tail light...

Page 169: ...tion in a system if a light does not come on or if the lights do not turn off Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer 2 The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating 3 The light f...

Page 170: ...immediately if this occurs Warninglights Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in any of the vehi cle s systems P 491 These lights turn on when the ENGINE START STOP switch is turned to IGN...

Page 171: ...switch mode display P 365 This switch is used to configure various function settings Intuitive parking assist dis play if equipped P 208 Automatically displayed when using intuitive parking assist Dyn...

Page 172: ...ill flash for 10 seconds Displays the estimated maximum distance that can be driven with the quantity of fuel remaining This distance is computed based on your average fuel consumption As a result the...

Page 173: ...n the average fuel consumption is displayed Use the displayed average fuel consumption as a reference Displays the average fuel consumption since the vehicle was last refueled Use the displayed averag...

Page 174: ...enabled It is possible for the transmission to automatically select between all 6 of the gears In this case the transmission has selected third gear Systemcheckdisplay After switching the ENGINE STAR...

Page 175: ...ely low temperatures the information display monitor may respond slowly and display changes may be delayed For example there is a lag between the driver s shifting and the new gear number appearing on...

Page 176: ...ark ing vehicles with halogen headlights daytime running lights tail license plate and instrument panel lights turn on The headlights and all the lights listed above except daytime run ning lights tur...

Page 177: ...n headlights daytime running lights tail license plate and instrument panel lights turn on The headlights and all the lights listed above except daytime run ning lights turn on The headlights park ing...

Page 178: ...sed Daytime running lights are not designed for use at night Vehicles with discharge headlights to make your vehicle more visible to other drivers the parking lights turn on automatically at a increas...

Page 179: ...witched to ACCESSORY mode or turned OFF and driver s door is opened To turn the lights on again switch to IGNITION ON mode or turn the light switch off once and then back to or Automaticheadlightlevel...

Page 180: ...and windshield wipers Fog light switch The fog lights improve visibility in difficult driving conditions such as in rain orfog Theycanbe turnedononlywhen the headlightsareonlowbeam Type A Front fog li...

Page 181: ...181 2 3 Operating the lights and windshield wipers 2 When driving Type B Front fog lights off Front fog lights on...

Page 182: ...washer Intermittentwindshieldwiperwithintervaladjuster ifequipped Wiper intervals can be adjusted for intermittent operation Type A Off Intermittent wind shield wiper operation Low speed windshield wi...

Page 183: ...ving Type B Off Intermittent wind shield wiper operation Low speed windshield wiper operation High speed wind shield wiper operation Temporary operation Increases the intermittent windshield wiper fre...

Page 184: ...s ifequipped When is selected the wipers will operate automatically when the sensor detects falling rain The system automatically adjusts wiper timing in according to rain volume and vehicle speed Whe...

Page 185: ...Operating the lights and windshield wipers 2 When driving Type B Off Rain sensing wind shield wiper operation Low speed windshield wiper operation High speed wind shield wiper operation Temporary ope...

Page 186: ...used delay until drip prevention wiper sweep occurs Low speed wiper operation selected wiper operation will be switched from low speed to intermittent wiper operation only when the vehicle is station...

Page 187: ...ra tion The outside rear view mirror defogger automatically turns on when you operate the windshield wipers Ifnowindshieldwasherfluid sprays Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked if there is w...

Page 188: ...e wipers as they may damage the windshield When a nozzlebecomesblocked Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object The nozzle will be damaged When thereisnowasherfluid spray fromthenozzle Damage...

Page 189: ...ation Only for the first time when the windshield washer is operated after the ENGINE START STOP switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode with the headlights on the headlight cleaners will also operate on...

Page 190: ...ttingthevehiclespeed Press the ON OFF button to activate the cruise control Cruise control indicator will come on Press the button again to deacti vate the cruise control Accelerate or decelerate the...

Page 191: ...ll be increased or decreased as follows Fine adjustment By approximately 1 mph 1 6 km h each time the lever is operated Large adjustment The set speed can be increased or decreased continu ally until...

Page 192: ...et the new speed Automatic cruise controlcancelation Cruise control will stop maintaining the vehicle speed in any of the following situa tions Actual vehicle speed falls more than approximately 10 mp...

Page 193: ...control Do not 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 w...

Page 194: ...conventional cruise control with a vehicle to vehicle distance control In vehicle to vehicle distance control mode the vehicle automatically accelerates or decelerates in order tomaintainasetfollowing...

Page 195: ...N OFF button to activate the cruise control Cruise control indicator will come on Press the button again to deacti vate the cruise control Accelerate or decelerate the vehicle to the desired speed and...

Page 196: ...ine adjustment By approximately 5 mph 8 km h each time the lever is operated Large adjustment By approximately 5 mph 8 km h for each 0 75 seconds the lever is held When the set speed is shown in km h...

Page 197: ...ON ON mode If a vehicle is running ahead of you the preceding vehicle mark will also be displayed Vehicle to vehicledistancesettings Select a distance from the table below Note that the distances show...

Page 198: ...ever toward you cancels the cruise control The speed setting is also can celed when the brakes are applied Pushing the lever up resumes the cruise control and returns vehicle speed to the set speed Re...

Page 199: ...ample of constant speed cruising When there are no vehicles ahead The vehicle travels at the speed set by the driver The desired vehicle to vehi cle distance can also be set by operating the vehicle t...

Page 200: ...warning When your vehicle is too close to a vehicle ahead and sufficient auto matic deceleration via the cruise control is not possible the display will flash and the buzzer will sound to alert the d...

Page 201: ...tor will come on Press the button again to deacti vate the cruise control Switch to constant speed con trol mode Push the lever forward and hold for approximately one sec ond When in constant speed co...

Page 202: ...distance control driving is automatically canceled in the follow ing situations Actual vehicle speed falls below approximately 25 mph 40 km h VSC is activated The sensor cannot operate correctly beca...

Page 203: ...e obstructions such as snow ice or plastic objects cannot be detected by the obstruction sensor Dynamic radar cruise control is canceled if an obstruction is detected Warninglights messagesandbuzzersf...

Page 204: ...mits set forth for an uncon trolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator antenna and your body This transmitter must not be c...

Page 205: ...ws careless or inattentive driving and it is not a system that can assist the driver in low visibility conditions It is still necessary for driver to pay close attention to the vehicle s surroundings...

Page 206: ...icle speed may exceed the set speed when driving down a steep hill At entrances to expressways When weather conditions are bad enough that they may prevent the sensors from functioning correctly fog s...

Page 207: ...ahead of you decelerates suddenly Handlingtheradar sensor Observe the following to ensure the cruise control system can function effectively Otherwise the system may not function correctly and could r...

Page 208: ...e Always check the surrounding area when using thissystem With navigation system For vehicles equipped with a navigation system refer to the separate Navi gation System Owner s Manual for further deta...

Page 209: ...cle approaches within approxi mately 1 6 ft 50 cm of an obstacle Approximately 1 2 ft 37 5 cm to 1 6 ft 50 cm from the obsta cle Approximately 0 8 ft 25 cm to 1 2 ft 37 5 cm from the obstacle Flashing...

Page 210: ...1 5 ft 45 cm from the obstacle Flashing Within 1 1 ft 35 cm of the obstacle Buzzeroperationanddistancetotheobstacle A buzzer sounds when the corner sensors and back sensor are oper ating The buzzer b...

Page 211: ...ely 1 6 ft 50 cm Approximately 4 9 ft 150 cm Approximately 1 6 ft 50 cm The diagram shows the detection range of the sensors Note that the sensors cannot detect obstacles that are extremely close to t...

Page 212: ...ist sensors in the vicinity The sensor is coated with a sheet of spray or heavy rain The vehicle is equipped with a fender pole or wireless antenna Towing eyelets are installed The bumper or sensor re...

Page 213: ...001 Cet appareil ISM est conforme la norme NMB 001 du Canada Customizationthat canbeconfigured atLexusdealer Settings e g buzzer volume can be changed Customizable features P 586 CAUTION Cautionwhenus...

Page 214: ...es are applied while driving on a slippery road surface Brakeassist Generates an increased level of braking force after the brake pedal is depressed when the system detects a panic stop situation VSC...

Page 215: ...the VSC TRAC sys tems have been engaged VDIM VehicleDynamicsIntegratedManagement Provides integrated control of the ABS brake assist TRAC VSC and EPS systems Helps to maintain vehicle stability when s...

Page 216: ...ningoffTRAC Quickly push and release the switch to turn off TRAC A message will be shown on the multi information display Push the switch again to turn the system back on TurningoffTRACandVSC To turn...

Page 217: ...ystems are turned off the systems will not turn on even when vehicle speed increases Soundsandvibrationscausedby theABS brake assist VSCand TRACsystems A sound may be heard from the engine compartment...

Page 218: ...pindicatorcomes on It may indicate a malfunction in the VSC or TRAC function Contact your Lexus dealer CAUTION TheABSdoes notoperateeffectivelywhen The limits of tire gripping performance have been ex...

Page 219: ...ally careful and drive at a speed appropriate to the road conditions As these are systems to help enhance vehicle stability and driving force do not turn off TRAC and VSC unless necessary Replacingtir...

Page 220: ...brake pedal is released If the slip indicator does not flash and the buzzer does not sound when the brake pedal is further depressed slightly reduce the pressure on the brake pedal do not allow the v...

Page 221: ...again The brake pedal has been depressed for more than approximately 3 minutes Iftheslipindicatorcomes on It may indicate a malfunction in the system Contact your Lexus dealer CAUTION Hill startassis...

Page 222: ...ses control of the vehicle P 72 However the system will not operate in the event of skidding when the VSC systems are disabled Pre collisionbrakeassist When there is a high possibility of a frontal co...

Page 223: ...for the display to change after the satellite switch is operated The pre collision system warning light flashes when OFF is selected Radarsensor Detects vehicles or other obsta cles on or near the roa...

Page 224: ...o 25 mph 30 to 40 km h The brake pedal is depressed Pre collision braking The pre collision braking function is activated Vehicle speed is above 10 mph 1 5 km h The speed at which your vehicle is appr...

Page 225: ...ving on a hill When an extreme change in vehicle height occurs When the axis of the radar is out of adjustment When passing through certain toll gates When driving on a bridge When the system is activ...

Page 226: ...mits set forth for an uncon trolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator antenna and your body This transmitter must not be c...

Page 227: ...tentive driving and it is not a system that can assist the driver in low visibil ity conditions It is still necessary for the driver to pay close attention to the vehi cle s surroundings Assisting the...

Page 228: ...mark or damage them Do not subject the sensor or surrounding area to a strong impact If the sensor moves even slightly off position the system may become inaccurate or malfunction If the sensor or su...

Page 229: ...he available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity For example if the XXX amount equals 1400 lbs and there will be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage...

Page 230: ...ehicle capacity weight P 552 When 2 people with the combined weight of A lb kg are riding in your vehicle which has a total load capacity vehicle capacity weight of B lb kg the available amount of car...

Page 231: ...ury Do not place cargo or luggage in or on the following locations as the item may get under the brake or accelerator pedal and prevent the pedals from being depressed properly block the driver s visi...

Page 232: ...oad limits include total load capacity seating capacity towing capacityand cargo capacity Totalloadcapacity vehiclecapacityweight P 552 Total load capacity means the combined weight of occupants cargo...

Page 233: ...ire chains for the rear tires Ensure that all tires are the specified size and the same brand and that chains match the size of the tires Beforedrivingthevehicle Perform the following according to the...

Page 234: ...Always check local regulations before installing chains Install the chains on the rear tires Retighten the chains after driving 1 4 1 2 mile 0 5 1 0 km Whendrivingthevehicle Accelerate the vehicle slo...

Page 235: ...trol and cause death or serious injury Use tires of the size specified for your vehicle Maintain the recommended level of air pressure Do not drive in excess of 75 mph 120 km h regardless of the type...

Page 236: ...obtain replacement snow tires from Lexus dealers or legiti mate tire retailers This is because the removal and attachment of snow tires affects the operation of the tire air pressure sensor Fittingtir...

Page 237: ...ot recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle Lexus also does not recommend the installation of a tow hitch or the use of a tow hitch carrier for a wheelchair scooter bicycle etc Your Lexus is not d...

Page 238: ...information Dinghy towing NOTICE Toavoid seriousdamageto yourvehicle Do not tow your vehicle with four wheels on the ground Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed with 4 wheels on the ground...

Page 239: ...239 2 5 Driving information 2 When driving...

Page 240: ...rrordefoggers 251 Windshield wiperde icer 252 3 2 Using the audio system Audiosystemtype 253 Usingtheradio 256 UsingtheCD player 264 Playing backMP3 and WMAdiscs 271 Operatingan iPod 279 OperatingaUSB...

Page 241: ...nes 326 Making aphonecall 334 Settingamobilephone 338 Securityandsystem setup 343 Usingthe phone book 347 3 5 Using the interior lights Interiorlightslist 353 Interior light 354 Personallights 354 3 6...

Page 242: ...matically adjusted according to the tem peraturesetting With navigation system Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the Navigation System Owner s Manual Without navigatio...

Page 243: ...etween individual and simultaneous modes each time is pressed Dual mode the indicator on is on The temperature for the front left hand seat and front right hand seat can be adjusted sepa rately Operat...

Page 244: ...tioning system and defogger Changingtheairoutlets Press The air outlets switch each time the is pressed The air flow shown on the display indicates the following Upper body Automatic air flow mode onl...

Page 245: ...e modes each time is pressed IS350C Press The mode switches among recycles air inside the vehicle AUTO and introduces air from outside the vehicle modes each time is pressed When the system is switche...

Page 246: ...removed from the air and the air flows to the upper part of the body Usually the system will turn off automatically after 1 or 3 minutes To stop the operation press again Adjustingthesensitivityofthea...

Page 247: ...ingthepositionofandopeningandclosingtheairoutlets Front outlets center Direct air flow to the left or right up or down Turn the knob to open or close the vent Front outlets right and left side Direct...

Page 248: ...when the heater is on Usingthesysteminrecirculated airmode The windows will fog up more easily if the recirculated air mode is used for an extended period Switchingbetweenoutsideairand recirculated a...

Page 249: ...may occur Outside air mode does not switch to The air conditioning system operates automatically The operation cancels after 1 minute In rainy weather the windows may fog up Press Air conditioning odo...

Page 250: ...250 3 1 Usingthe air conditioning system and defogger NOTICE Topreventbatterydischarge Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the engine is off...

Page 251: ...N Whentheoutsiderearviewmirrordefoggers areon Do not touch the outside surface of the rear view mirror as it can become very hot and burn you These features are used to defog the rear window and to re...

Page 252: ...CAUTION When thewindshieldwiperde icerison The surface of the glass at the lower part and sides of the windshield become very hot To prevent burning yourself do not touch these areas This feature is u...

Page 253: ...ith navigation system Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the Navigation System Owner s Manual Without navigation system type A CD player with changer and AM FM radio Wi...

Page 254: ...ing the radio P 256 Using the CD player P 264 Playing back MP3 and WMA discs P 271 Operating an iPod P 279 Operating a USB memory P 287 Optimal use of the audio system P 296 Using the AUX port P 298 U...

Page 255: ...ourself This is an intricate unit that uses a laser pickup to retrieve information from the surface of compact discs The laser is carefully shielded so that its rays remain inside the cabinet Therefor...

Page 256: ...Volume Scans for receivable stations Seeking the frequency Changing the program types Adjusting the frequency AM FM mode or channel SAT mode AM FM SAT mode buttons Silencing a sound Seeking any traff...

Page 257: ...a beep Scanningradiostations excludingXM SatelliteRadio typeA Scanningthepresetradiostations Press and hold until you hear a beep Preset stations will be played for 5 seconds each When the desired st...

Page 258: ...on ReceivingRDSbroadcasts Press or on during FM reception The type of program changes each time is pressed ROCK EASYLIS Easy listening CLS JAZZ Classical music and Jazz R B Rhythm and Blues INFORM Inf...

Page 259: ...ntil you hear a beep XM SatelliteRadio typeA ReceivingXM SatelliteRadio Press The display changes as follows each time is pressed SAT1 SAT2 SAT3 Turn to select the desired channel in the all categorie...

Page 260: ...ed press again Scanning preset channels Press and hold until you hear a beep When the desired channel is reached press again Displayingtextinformation Press The display will show up to 10 characters T...

Page 261: ...c window tinting or other metallic objects to the antenna wire mounted inside the windshield XM SatelliteRadio An XM Satellite Radio is a tuner designed exclusively to receive broadcasts pro vided und...

Page 262: ...ion information When a contract is canceled you can choose the CH000 and all free to air channels The premium channel you selected is not authorized Wait for about 2 seconds until the radio returns to...

Page 263: ...no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equ...

Page 264: ...on CD eject Playback Search playback CD load CD selection Random playback Repeat play Displays text message Playback Pause Silencing a sound Power Volume Track selection CD eject Playback CD load CD s...

Page 265: ...Ds Press and hold until you hear a beep WAIT is shown on the display Insert a CD when the indicator on the slot turns from amber to green The display changes from WAIT to LOAD The indicator on the slo...

Page 266: ...til you hear a beep and then remove the CDs Selecting fast forwarding reversingandscanningtracks Selectingatrack Press to move up and to move down using until the desired track number is displayed To...

Page 267: ...be played Press again when the desired CD is reached Randomplayback CurrentCD Press RAND AllCDs Press and hold RAND until you hear a beep Repeatplay Torepeatatrack Press RPT TorepeatallofthetracksonaC...

Page 268: ...ng random repeatand scanplayback Press RAND RPT type A again When LOAD ERROR or WAIT is shown on thedisplay LOAD This indicates that the CD player has completed loading the CD ERROR This indicates a t...

Page 269: ...ejected position for extended peri ods CDs may be damaged and may not play properly Lens cleaners Do not use lens cleaners Doing so may damage the CD player NOTICE CDsand adapters thatcannotbeused Do...

Page 270: ...insert anything other than CDs into the CD slot Do not apply oil to the CD player Store CDs away from direct sunlight Never try to disassemble any part of the CD player CDs with a transparent or tran...

Page 271: ...back CD load CD selection File selection Random playback Repeat play Displays text message Folder selection File selection Playback Pause Silencing a sound Power Volume CD eject Playback CD load CD se...

Page 272: ...o select the desired folder Selecting the desired folder by cueing the first file of each folder typeA Press and hold until you hear a beep When the desired folder is reached press once again Returnin...

Page 273: ...ingafile Press RPT Repeatingallofthefilesinafolder Press and hold RPT until you hear a beep Randomplayback Toplayfilesfromaparticularfolderinrandomorder Press RAND Toplayallofthefilesonadiscinrandomor...

Page 274: ...haracters may not be displayed prop erly or may not be displayed at all Canceling random repeatand scanplayback Press RAND RPT type A again When LOAD ERROR WAIT or NO MUSIC is shownon thedisplay LOAD...

Page 275: ...Afiles MP3 MPEG Audio LAYER 3 is a standard audio compression format Files can be compressed to approximately 1 10 of their original size by using MP3 compression WMA Windows Media Audio is a Microsof...

Page 276: ...can be used Disc formats CD ROM Mode 1 and Mode 2 CD ROM XA Mode 2 Form 1 and Form 2 File formats ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 Romeo Joliet MP3 and WMA files written in any format other than those listed a...

Page 277: ...d Extensions If the file extensions mp3 and wma are used for files other than MP3 and WMA files they will be mistakenly recognized and played as MP3 and WMA files This may result in large amounts of i...

Page 278: ...278 3 2 Using the audio system NOTICE CDsand adapters thatcannotbeused P 269 CDplayerprecautions P 270...

Page 279: ...perating an iPod Connecting an iPodenablesyou toenjoy musicfromthevehiclespeakers ConnectinganiPod Open the cover and connect the portable audio device Turn on the power of the iPod if it is not turne...

Page 280: ...ing the audio system Controlpanel Type A Repeat play Playback Playback Pause Go back Song selection Shuffle playback iPod menu Song selection Power Volume Displays text message Silencing a sound Song...

Page 281: ...mode in the following order PLAYLISTS ARTISTS ALBUMS SONGS PODCASTS GENRES COMPOSERS AUDIOBOOKS Press to select the desired play mode Type B Repeat play Playback Playback Pause Go back Song selection...

Page 282: ...ous selection list select GO BACK or press Play mode First selection Second selection Third selection Fourth selection PLAYLISTS Playlists select Songs select ARTISTS Artists select Albums select Song...

Page 283: ...ngs To fast forward or rewind press and hold or on until you hear a beep Shuffleplayback Playingsongsfromoneplaylistoralbuminrandomorder Press RAND Playingsongsfromalltheplaylistsoralbumsinrandomorder...

Page 284: ...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 malfunction as opposed to a system specificati...

Page 285: ...display will return to the first 12 characters Depending on the contents recorded the characters may not be displayed prop erly or may not be displayed at all Canceling shuffleandrepeatplayback Press...

Page 286: ...Cautionwhiledriving Do not connect iPod or operate the controls NOTICE Toprevent damageto iPod Do not leave iPod in the vehicle The temperature inside the vehicle may become high resulting in damage...

Page 287: ...B memory Connecting a USB memory enables you to enjoy music from the vehicle speakers ConnectingaUSBmemory Open the cover and connect the portable audio device Turn on the power of the USB memory if i...

Page 288: ...sing the audio system Controlpanel Type A Repeat play Playback Playback Pause Folder selection File selection Random playback Power Volume Displays text message Silencing a sound Search playback File...

Page 289: ...er by cueing the first file of each folder typeA Press and hold until you hear a beep When the desired folder is reached press once again Returningtothefirstfolder Press and hold until you hear a beep...

Page 290: ...ce again Playingandpausingfiles To play or pause a file press Fast forwardingandrewindingfiles To fast forward or rewind press and hold or on until you hear a beep Randomplayback Playingfilesfromafold...

Page 291: ...ry still does not begin operation after being disconnected and reconnected format the memory Display Up to 12 characters can be displayed at a time If there are 13 characters or more pressing and hold...

Page 292: ...ated to standards and limitations are as follows Maximum directory hierarchy 8 levels Maximum number of folders in a device 999 including the root Maximum number of files in a device 65025 Maximum num...

Page 293: ...l channel and monaural WMA file compatibility Compatible standards WMA Ver 9 Compatible sampling frequencies HIGH PROFILE 32 44 1 48 kHz Compatible bit rates HIGH PROFILE 32 320 kbps VBR File names Th...

Page 294: ...memory will resume play from the same point in which it was last used Extensions If the file extensions mp3 and wma are used for files other than MP3 and WMA files they will be skipped not played Pla...

Page 295: ...cle The temperature inside the vehicle may become high resulting in damage to the player Do not push down on or apply unnecessary pressure to the USB memory while it is connected as this may damage th...

Page 296: ...296 3 2 Using the audio system Optimal use of the audio system Adjusting the sound quality Changing the sound quality modes Adjusting the ASL...

Page 297: ...umebalance Changingsoundqualitymodes Press Pressing changes the sound mode in the following order BAS MID TRE FAD BAL Adjusting sound quality Press or to adjust the level The sound quality level is ad...

Page 298: ...tem Using the AUX port This port can be used to connect a portable audio device and listen to it through the vehicle sspeakers Open the cover and connect the portable audio device Type A Press Type B...

Page 299: ...totheaudiosystem The volume can be adjusted using the vehicle s audio controls All other adjust ments must be made on the portable audio device itself Whenusingaportableaudiodeviceconnected tothepower...

Page 300: ...es on the steering wheel Operation may differ depending on the type of audio system or navi gation system For details refer to the manual provided with the audio system or navigation system Turns the...

Page 301: ...USB memory AM Type B FM1 FM2 CD player Bluetooth audio AUX iPod or USB memory AM Adjustingthevolume Press on to increase the volume and to decrease the vol ume Hold down to continue increasing or dec...

Page 302: ...ngafolder Press to select USB memory mode Press and hold or on until you hear a beep SelectingadiscintheCDplayer Press to select the CD mode Press and hold or on until you hear a beep CAUTION Toreduce...

Page 303: ...sic played on a por table digital audio player portable player from the vehicle speakers via wirelesscommunication This audio system supports Bluetooth a wireless data system capable of playing portab...

Page 304: ...table players must correspond to the above specifications in order to be con nected to the Bluetooth audio system However please note that some functions may be limited depending on the type of portab...

Page 305: ...nt has very low levels of RF energy that it deemed to comply without maximum permissive exposure evaluation MPE But it is desirable that it should be installed and oper ated with at least 7 9 in 20 cm...

Page 306: ...er case characters and special characters cannot be displayed Displays information that is too long to be displayed at one time on the display press and hold Selects items such as menu and number Sele...

Page 307: ...and Operation procedure when using voice commands Press the talk switch and follow voice guidance instructions Auxiliary commandswhenusingvoicecommands The following auxiliary commands can be used whe...

Page 308: ...Audio Player Pair Audio using a voice command or and Register a portable player name by either of the following meth ods a Select Record Name using and and say the name to be registered b Press the ta...

Page 309: ...stoftheBluetooth audiosystem First menu Second menu Third menu Operation detail Setup BT A Setup Pair Audio Registering a portable player Connect Selecting a portable player to be used Change Name Cha...

Page 310: ...arly Situationsin whichthesystemmaynotrecognizeyourvoice When driving on rough roads When driving at high speeds When air is blowing out of the vents onto the microphone When the air conditioning fan...

Page 311: ...udio system 3 Interior features Operating a Bluetooth enabled portable player Type A Repeat play Playback Playback Pause Album selection Track selection Random playback Power Volume Displays text mess...

Page 312: ...desired album press or Selectingtracks Press or on to select the desired track Playingandpausingtracks To play or pause a track press Type B Repeat play Playback Pause Album selection Track selection...

Page 313: ...rward or rewind press and hold or on until you hear a beep Randomplayback Press RAND Repeatplay Press RPT Scanningtracks typeA Press Switchingthedisplay Press Each time is pressed the display changes...

Page 314: ...il you hear a beep will display the remaining characters A maximum of 24 characters can be displayed If is pressed until you hear a beep again or has not been pressed for 6 sec onds or more the displa...

Page 315: ...able player 1 Setup 2 Bluetooth Audio Setup BT A Setup 3 Pair Audio Player Pair Audio Selecting a portable player to be used 1 Setup 2 Bluetooth Audio Setup BT A Setup 3 Connect Audio Player Connect C...

Page 316: ...A Setup using and Select one of the following functions using a voice command or and Registering a portable player Pair Audio Player Pair Audio Selecting a portable player to be used Connect Audio Pla...

Page 317: ...layer b Press the talk switch and say List Audio Players When the name of the desired portable player is read aloud press the talk switch Pattern B Select the portable player to be used using and Patt...

Page 318: ...g a voice com mand or and a Press the talk switch and say the name of desired portable player b Press the talk switch and say List Audio Players When the name of the desired portable player is read al...

Page 319: ...l become available Selecting a portable player Connect Audio Player Connect Changing a registered name Change Name Deleting a portable player Delete Audio Player Delete Audio Changingthepasskey Select...

Page 320: ...d say List Audio Players When the name of the desired portable player is read aloud press the talk switch Pattern B Select the desired portable player to be deleted using and If the portable player to...

Page 321: ...each function follow the steps below using a voice command or and P 343 Pattern B Press to select BT A MENU Select System Setup using and Select one of the following items using and Setting voice gui...

Page 322: ...wireless data system that allows the mobile phone to wirelessly connect to the hands free systemand make receivecalls Vehicles with a navigation system Owners of models equipped with a navigation syst...

Page 323: ...dance are muted when making a call If both parties speak at the same time it may be difficult to hear If the incoming call volume is overly loud an echo may be heard Try to face toward the microphone...

Page 324: ...cause undesired operation CAUTION FCC WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Radio Fr...

Page 325: ...s free phonesystem for mobilephones 3 Interior features NOTICE Toprevent damageto mobile phones Do not leave mobile phones in the vehicle The temperature inside the vehicle may become high resulting i...

Page 326: ...wer case characters and special characters cannot be displayed Displays information that is too long to be displayed at one time on the display press and hold Selects speed dials Selects items such as...

Page 327: ...ring an ongoing call Adjusts the receiver volume The voice guidance volume can not be adjusted using this but ton Off hook switch Turns the hands free system on starts a call On hook switch Turns the...

Page 328: ...e and Operationprocedurewhenusingvoicecommands Press the talk switch and follow voice guidance instructions Auxiliary commandswhenusingvoicecommands The following auxiliary commands can be used when o...

Page 329: ...ethods a Select Record Name using and and say the name to be registered b Press the talk switch and say the name to be registered A voice guidance instruction to confirm the input is heard Select Conf...

Page 330: ...ling a number stored in the incoming call history memory Redial Dialing a number stored in the outgoing call history memory Phonebook Add Entry Adding a new phone number Change Name Changing the regis...

Page 331: ...be used Connect Selecting a mobile phone to be used Change Name Changing the registered name of a mobile phone List Phones Listing the registered mobile phones Set Passkey Changing the passkey Delete...

Page 332: ...ne number Phone book Change name Changing a registered name in the phone book Phone book Delete Entry Deleting the registered data Phone book List names Listing the registered data Phone book Set Spee...

Page 333: ...nga voice command For numbers say a combination of single digits from zero to nine pound star and plus Say the command correctly and clearly Situationsin whichthesystemmaynotrecognizeyourvoice When dr...

Page 334: ...by inputting a name Dial by name Speed dialing Dialing a number stored in the outgoing history memory Redial Dialing a number stored in the incoming history memory Call back Receivingaphonecall Answe...

Page 335: ...h and say Dial by name Select a registered name to be input by either of the following methods a Press the talk switch and say a registered name b Press the talk switch and say List Names Press the ta...

Page 336: ...the operation of the phone b Press the off hook switch 1 c Press the talk switch and say Call Transfer 2 1 This operation can be performed only when transferring a call from the mobile phone to the s...

Page 337: ...ing operations can be performed Dialing Press the off hook switch or select Dial using a voice com mand or and Storing the number in the phone book Select Store and then Confirm using a voice command...

Page 338: ...ile phones Functionsandoperationprocedures To enter the menu for each function follow the steps below using a voice command or and Registering a mobile phone 1 Setup 2 Phone Setup 3 Pair Phone Selecti...

Page 339: ...the mobile phone to be used by either of the following methods and select Confirm by using a voice command or and a Press the talk switch and say the name of the desired mobile phone b Press the talk...

Page 340: ...Confirm using a voice com mand or and a Press the talk switch and say the name of the desired mobile phone b Press the talk switch and say List Phones When the name of the desired mobile phone is read...

Page 341: ...ctions will become available Selecting a mobile phone Connect Phone Connect Changing a registered name Change Name Deleting a mobile phone Delete Phone Changingthepasskey Select Set Passkey using a vo...

Page 342: ...List Phones When the name of the desired mobile phone is read aloud press the talk switch Pattern B Select the desired mobile phone to be deleted using and If the mobile phone to be deleted is paired...

Page 343: ...1 Setup 2 Security 3 Set PIN Locking the phone book 1 Setup 2 Security 3 Phonebook Lock Phbk Lock Unlocking the phone book 1 Setup 2 Security 3 Phonebook Unlock Phbk Unlock Systemsetupitemsandoperati...

Page 344: ...r the registered PIN using a voice command or and Enter a new PIN using a voice command or and When using and input the code 1 digit at a time Lockingorunlockingthephonebook Select Phonebook Lock Phbk...

Page 345: ...uidance volume using and DisplayingtheBluetooth deviceaddressandname Select Device Name using and Press or to display the Bluetooth device address and name Select Go Back using and to return to System...

Page 346: ...ered Bluetooth enabled portable player data Passkey for the mobile phones Passkey for the Bluetooth audio players Guidance volume Receiver volume Ring tone volume Once the initialization has been comp...

Page 347: ...lecting a phone number from outgoing or incoming call history To enter the menu for each function follow the steps below using a voice command or and Adding a new phone number 1 Phonebook 2 Add Entry...

Page 348: ...esired number and select Confirm using a voice command Transferring data from the mobile phone STEP2 1 Select By Phone and then Confirm using a voice command or and STEP2 2 Transfer the data from the...

Page 349: ...nd or and STEP2 3 Select the data to be registered by either of the follow ing methods a Say Previous or Go back until the desired data is displayed and select Confirm using a voice com mand b Select...

Page 350: ...e desired name to be changed using and Press the talk switch or select Record Name using and and say the new name Select Confirm using a voice command or and Listingtheregistereddata Select List Names...

Page 351: ...voice command or and a Press the talk switch and say the desired name b Press the talk switch and say List Names When the desired name is read aloud press the talk switch Pattern B Select the desired...

Page 352: ...ne number b Press the talk switch and say List Names When the name of the desired phone number is read aloud press the talk switch Pattern B Select the desired data to be deleted using and Deletingspe...

Page 353: ...hepresenceof the electronic key whether the doors are locked unlocked whether the doorsareopened closed and the ENGINE START STOP switch mode Personal lights P 354 Interior light P 354 Shift lever lig...

Page 354: ...interior light remain on when the door is not fully closed and the interior light switch door position on off is on the lights will go off automatically after 20 min utes Customizationthat canbeconfig...

Page 355: ...paces as this may cause the following when cabin temperature becomes high Glasses may be deformed by heat or cracked if they come into contact with other stored items Lighters or spray cans may explod...

Page 356: ...n when the ENGINE START STOP switch is in IGNI TION ON mode Trunk opener mainswitch The trunk opener main switch is located in the glove box P 51 CAUTION Cautionwhiledriving Keep the glove box closed...

Page 357: ...t to open Consoleboxlight The console box light turn on when the ENGINE START STOP switch is in IGNI TION ON mode Usingtheconsolebox tostoreCDcases CAUTION Cautionwhiledriving Keep the console box clo...

Page 358: ...6 Using the storage features Cupholders Front press in type To open press down and release the front of the cup holder lid Front slide type Press the knob to release the lock Slide the armrest Cup ho...

Page 359: ...age features 3 Interior features Rear Open the front lid Open the rear lid Cupholderinsert Front slide type Rear Remove the cup holder insert holding the base part Cup holder insert may be removed for...

Page 360: ...ers Even when the lid is closed items must not be stored in the cup holders Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or sudden braking and cause injury Toprevent burns...

Page 361: ...fequipped Push the back part of the lid to open Push the lid again to close CAUTION Cautionwhiledriving Do not leave open while driving Items stored in the auxiliary box may fall out and cause death o...

Page 362: ...362 3 7 Other interior features Sun visors Forward position Flip down Side position Flip down unhook and swing to the side...

Page 363: ...363 3 7 Other interior features 3 Interior features Vanity mirror Open the cover to use The light turns on when the cover is opened...

Page 364: ...erior features Clock The clock is displayedwhen The ENGINE START STOP switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode Adjusts the hour Adjusts the minutes Rounds to the nearest hour e g 1 00 to 1 29 1 00 1...

Page 365: ...ettings of various fea tures Settingsareshown onthemulti informationdisplay Operatingthesatelliteswitches Bring up the satellite switch mode on the multi information display Press or the ON OFF button...

Page 366: ...3 STEP 3 Intuitive parking assist on off if equipped P 208 Tire pressure warning system initialization P 432 ID code selection for tire inflation pressure warn ing system P 434 Vehicle speed indicator...

Page 367: ...itch is in IGNITION ON mode and the vehicle is stopped Display The display will return to the original display if the satellite switches are not oper ated for an extended period Even if the display is...

Page 368: ...nguish matches and cigarettes before putting them in the ashtray then make sure the ashtray is fully closed Do not place paper or any other type of flammable object in the ashtray Front Push the back...

Page 369: ...y result in the event of an accident or sudden braking Toavoid burnsorfires Do not touch the metal parts of the cigarette lighter Do not hold the cigarette lighter down It could overheat and cause a f...

Page 370: ...lid when the power outlet is not in use Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short circuit Toprevent thefusefrombeingblown Do not use an accessory that uses more than 12...

Page 371: ...l to 0 The indicator light turns off The seat heaters and ventilators heat the seats and maintain good airflow byblowing air from theseats Heats the seats The indicator light amber comes on The higher...

Page 372: ...ve taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep sleeping drugs cold remedies etc Do not cover the seat with anything when using the seat heater Using the seat heater with a blanket or cushion increases th...

Page 373: ...f each other Do not place the floor mat bottom side up or upside down Beforedriving Use only floor mats designed specifically for vehicles of the same model and model yearasyour vehicle Fix themsecure...

Page 374: ...374 3 7 Other interior features Trunk features Cargohooks Cargo hooks are provided for securing loose items Shoppingbaghooks...

Page 375: ...3 7 Other interior features 3 Interior features Auxiliarybox vehicles with run flat tires Pull the lever upward to lift up the luggage mat The lever can be hooked on the edge of the trunk STEP 1 STEP...

Page 376: ...auxiliarybox Always attach the partition Do not place anything that weighs 44 lb 20 kg or more on the mat When closing thetrunk Do not leave the luggage mat lever hooked on the edge of the trunk The l...

Page 377: ...ich can be programmed to operate 3 different devices Refer to the programming method below appropriate for the device Indicator Buttons ProgrammingtheHomeLink Point the remote control transmit ter for...

Page 378: ...ion by pressing the newly programmed button If a HomeLink button has been programmed for a garage door check to see if the garage door opens and closes If the garage door does not operate see if your...

Page 379: ...the programming process is complete If the door does not open press and release the button a third time This third press and release will complete the programming process by opening the garage door T...

Page 380: ...sed but can be reprogrammed To reprogram a button follow the Reprogramming a HomeLink button instructions OperatingtheHomeLink Press the appropriate HomeLink button The HomeLink indicator light should...

Page 381: ...e complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the fol lowing two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received...

Page 382: ...o prevent potential harm Conformingtofederal safety standards Do not use the HomeLink Compatible Transceiver with any garage door opener or device that lacks safety stop and reverse features as requir...

Page 383: ...e insiderear view mirror indicates the direction in which the vehicleisheading Operation To turn the compass on or off push AUTO for 3 seconds Displays anddirections Display Direction N North NE North...

Page 384: ...eographic position of the vehicle If you cross over a map boundary shown in illustration the compass will devi ate To obtain higher precision or perfect calibration refer to the following Deviationcal...

Page 385: ...onditionsunfavorabletocorrectoperation The compass may not show the correct direction in the following conditions The vehicle is stopped immediately after turning The vehicle is on an inclined surface...

Page 386: ...rforming circling calibration NOTICE Toavoid thecompassmalfunctions Do not place magnets or any metal objects near the inside rear view mirror Doing this may cause a malfunction of the compass sensor...

Page 387: ...rates24hoursper day 7daysperweek Safety Connect service is available by subscription on select telematics hardware equippedvehicles By using the Safety Connect service you are agreeing to be bound by...

Page 388: ...ehicle theft P 391 Emergency Assistance Button SOS Connects drivers to response center support P 391 Enhanced Roadside Assistance Provides drivers various on road assistance P 391 Subscription After y...

Page 389: ...charges vary by subscription term selected Automatic Collision Notification Emergency Assistance and Stolen Vehicle Location will function in the United States including Hawaii and Alaska and in Canad...

Page 390: ...t except at vehicle start up System malfunction contact your Lexus dealer No indicator light off Safety Connect service not active SafetyConnectservices AutomaticCollisionNotification In case of eithe...

Page 391: ...sistanceButton SOS In the event of an emergency on the road push the SOS button to reach the Safety Connect response center The answering agent will determine your vehicle s location assess the emerge...

Page 392: ...the safety standards pre viously set by the following U S and international standards bodies ANSI American National Standards Institute C95 1 1992 NCRP National Council on Radiation Protection and Me...

Page 393: ...the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the fol lowing two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference tha...

Page 394: ...394 3 7 Other interior features...

Page 395: ...ements 404 General maintenance 406 Emission inspectionand maintenance I M programs 409 4 3 Do it yourself maintenance Do it yourself service precautions 410 Hood 413 Positioningafloorjack 414 Engineco...

Page 396: ...fore car wash check that the fuel filler door on your vehicle is closed prop erly Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in prime condi tion Working from top to bottom liberally...

Page 397: ...Remove any dirt etc from the front side windows regularly Do not allow dirt and dust to accumulate on the windows for a long period Clean the windows with a soft damp cloth as soon as possible Do not...

Page 398: ...o the raindrop sensor Cautionabouttheexhaustpipe Exhaust gasses cause the exhaust pipe to become quite hot Therefore do not touch them while the engine is running or immediately after turning the engi...

Page 399: ...nd gasoline are spilled on the paint surface If the paint is chipped or scratched have it repaired immediately To prevent the wheels from corroding remove any dirt and store in a place with low humidi...

Page 400: ...arm upward first and repeat for the passenger side When returning the wipers to their original position do so from the passenger side first When using an automatic car wash vehicles with the rain sen...

Page 401: ...and dust with a soft cloth dampened with diluted detergent Use a diluted water solution of approximately 5 neutral wool detergent Wring out any excess water from the cloth and thoroughly wipe off all...

Page 402: ...using a cloth or sponge Also check the belts periodically for excessive wear fraying or cuts CAUTION Waterin thevehicle Do not splash or spill liquid in the vehicle Doing so may cause electrical compo...

Page 403: ...e vehicle in the shade especially during summer Do not place items made of vinyl plastic or that contain wax on the upholstery as they may stick to the leather surface if the vehicle interior heats up...

Page 404: ...Generalmaintenance Should be performed on a daily basis This can be done by yourself or by a Lexus dealer Scheduledmaintenance Should be performed at specified intervals according to the mainte nance...

Page 405: ...copy of the repair order It proves that the maintenance that has been performed is under warranty coverage If any problem should arise while your vehicle is under warranty your Lexus dealer will promp...

Page 406: ...xhaust system No fumes or strange sounds Radiator condenser hoses Not blocked with foreign matter P 425 Washer fluid At the correct level P 430 Listed below are the general maintenance items that shou...

Page 407: ...learance and correct amount of free play Brakes Not pull to one side when applied Loss of brake effectiveness Spongy feeling brake pedal Pedal almost touches floor Head restraints Move smoothly and lo...

Page 408: ...ck system works properly Fluid leaks Is there any leakage after parking Tire Inflation pressure is correct Tire surfaces not worn or dam aged Tires rotated according to the maintenance schedule Wheel...

Page 409: ...er to service the vehicle YourvehiclemaynotpasstheI Mtest When the battery is disconnected or discharged Readiness codes that are set during ordinary driving are erased Also depending on your driving...

Page 410: ...3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid Rag or paper towel Funnel used only for adding brake fluid Engine coolant level P 423 Toyota Super Long Life Coolant or similar high quality ethylene gly col based non sili...

Page 411: ...leave anything that may burn easily such as paper or rags in the engine compartment Do not smoke cause sparks or expose an open flame to fuel or the battery Fuel and battery fumes are flammable Be ext...

Page 412: ...N mode the electric cooling fan may automatically start to run if the air conditioning is on and or the coolant temperature is high P 425 Safetyglasses Wear safety glasses to prevent flying or falling...

Page 413: ...ocked If the hood is not locked properly it may open while the vehicle is in motion and cause an accident which may result in death or serious injury Releasethelock from the insideofthevehicleto open...

Page 414: ...jack correctly Improperplacementmay damage your vehicleor causeinjury Front Rear Position the floor jack diagonally in the direction of the arrow marked on the underbody cover Do not position the jac...

Page 415: ...he engine while the vehicle is supported by the floor jack Stop the vehicle on level firm ground firmly set the parking brake and put the shift lever in P Make sure to set the floor jack properly at t...

Page 416: ...mpartment IS350C Battery P 427 Engine oil level dipstick P 420 Engine oil filler cap P 420 Brake fluid reservoir P 425 Fuse boxes P 451 Washer fluid tank P 430 Electric cooling fans Condenser P 425 Ra...

Page 417: ...ce and care IS250C Battery P 427 Engine oil level dipstick P 420 Engine oil filler cap P 420 Brake fluid reservoir P 425 Fuse boxes P 451 Washer fluid tank P 430 Electric cooling fans Condenser P 425...

Page 418: ...418 4 3 Do it yourself maintenance Enginecompartmentcover Removingtheenginecompartmentcover Front Outside...

Page 419: ...llingtheclips Press the tip of the clip against a hard surface such as a desk to allow the center part of the clip to be pushed up Insert Press NOTICE After installinganenginecompartmentcover Make sur...

Page 420: ...r warming up the engine and turning it off wait more than five minutes for the oil to drain back into the bottom of the engine Hold a rag under the end and pull the dipstick out Wipe the dipstick clea...

Page 421: ...ready in the engine Make sure to check the oil type and prepare the items needed before adding oil Remove the oil filler cap by turning it counterclockwise Add engine oil slowly checking the dipstick...

Page 422: ...ing frequently When leaving the engine idling for a long time or when driving frequently through heavy traffic CAUTION Usedengineoil Used engine oil contains potentially harmful contaminants which may...

Page 423: ...If the level is on or below the LOW line add coolant up to the FULL line NOTICE Toprevent seriousenginedamage Check the oil level on a regular basis Whenreplacingtheengineoil Be careful not to spill e...

Page 424: ...e of 50 coolant and 50 deionized water Enabled 31 F 35 C Canada Toyota Super Long Life Coolant is a mixture of 55 coolant and 45 deionized water Enabled 44 F 42 C For more details about engine coolant...

Page 425: ...l The brake fluid level should be between the MAX and MIN lines on the tank Make sure to check the fluid type and prepare the necessary items Addingfluid CAUTION Whentheengineishot Do not touch the ra...

Page 426: ...uid gets in your eyes flush your eyes with clean water immediately If you still experience discomfort see a doctor NOTICE Ifthefluidlevel isloworhigh It is normal for the brake fluid level to go down...

Page 427: ...ake sure that the battery terminals are not corroded and that there are no loose connections cracks or loose clamps Terminals Hold down clamp Checkingbatteryfluid Check that the level is between UPPER...

Page 428: ...vehicle be sure to disconnect the ground cable Make sure the power switch on the charger is off when connecting and discon necting the charger cables to the battery Afterrecharging reconnectingthebatt...

Page 429: ...arge the battery in a garage or closed room where there is not sufficient ventilation Howtorechargethebattery Only perform a slow charge 5 A or less The battery may explode if charged at a quicker rat...

Page 430: ...e turned off CAUTION When addingwasherfluid Do not add washer fluid when the engine is hot or running as washer fluid contains alcohol and may catch fire if spilled on the engine etc NOTICE Donotusean...

Page 431: ...ion and pressure if not rotated Tirerotation Models with non directional tires Rotate the tires in the order shown To equalize tire wear and extend tire life Lexus recommends that tire rotation is car...

Page 432: ...mitters are installed new tire pressure warning valve and transmitter ID codes must be regis tered in the tire pressure warning computer and tire pressure warning system must be initialized Have tire...

Page 433: ...t the tire pressure to the specified cold tire inflation pressure level The tire pressure warning system will operate based on this pressure level Turn the ENGINE START STOP switch to IGNITION ON mode...

Page 434: ...egistered at 2ND you can switch between tire set settings simply by pressing the tire pressure warning select switch There are 2 settings MAIN position The ID code of the tire pressure warning valve a...

Page 435: ...ong tire setting the tire pressure warning system will not operate properly After driving for about 20 minutes the tire pressure warning light comes on after blinking for 1 minute to indicate a system...

Page 436: ...operly After driving for about 20 minutes the tire pressure warning light comes on after blinking for 1 minute to indi cate a system malfunction Tirelife Any tire over 6 years old must be checked by a...

Page 437: ...d All sea son tires however do not have adequate traction performance compared with snow tires in heavy or loose snow Also all season tires fall short in acceleration and handling performance compared...

Page 438: ...ingsystem certification FCCID PAXPMV107J FCCID HYQ13BCE For vehicles sold in the U S A This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the fol lowing two conditions 1 This d...

Page 439: ...ly tires Do not mix summer all season and winter tires 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 Wheninitializingthetire...

Page 440: ...tions may cause losses in tire inflation pressure reducing the cushion ing ability of the tires In addition driving on rough roads may cause damage to the tires themselves as well as the vehicle s whe...

Page 441: ...t yourself maintenance 4 Maintenance and care Tire inflation pressure Tireinflationpressure The recommended cold tire inflation pressure and tire size is dis played on the tire and loading information...

Page 442: ...e cap Press the tip of the tire pressure gauge onto the tire valve Read the pressure using the graduations of the gauge If the tire inflation pressure is not within the recommended lev els adjust the...

Page 443: ...llowing Check only when the tires are cold If your vehicle has been parked for at least 3 hours and has not been driven for more than 1 mile or 1 5 km you will get an accurate cold tire inflation pres...

Page 444: ...dling 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 NOTICE When...

Page 445: ...tion When replacing wheels care should be taken to ensure that they are equivalent to those removed in load capacity diameter rim width and inset Replacement wheels are available at your Lexus dealer...

Page 446: ...or serious injury NOTICE Replacingtireinflationpressure warning valves andtransmitters Because tire repair or replacement may affect the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters make sure to have...

Page 447: ...di tioningefficiency Removal method Set the air conditioning system to recirculated mode P 242 The air conditioning filter case cannot be removed with the system in the outside air mode Turn the ENGIN...

Page 448: ...Supplement Scheduled Maintenance Ifairflowfromtheventsdecreases dramatically The filter may be clogged Check the filter and replace if necessary NOTICE When usingtheairconditioningsystem Make sure tha...

Page 449: ...ywithanew one ifitis discharged Youwillneedthefollowingitems Flathead screwdriver Small Phillips head screwdriver Lithium battery CR1632 Replacingthebattery Take out the mechanical key Remove the cove...

Page 450: ...the local laws When thecardkeybatteryneeds tobereplaced ifequipped The battery for the card key is available only at Lexus dealers Your Lexus dealer can replace the battery for you CAUTION Removedbatt...

Page 451: ...If this happens checkandreplacethefuses asnecessary Turn the ENGINE START STOP switch OFF Engine compartment type B fuse box Remove the engine compartment cover P 418 Open the fuse box cover Engine c...

Page 452: ...nce Driver s side instrument panel Remove the lid Passenger s side instrument panel Remove the lid Trunk Remove the lid After a system failure see Fuse layout and amperage ratings P 455 for details ab...

Page 453: ...he fuse has blown Type A Normal fuse Blown fuse Replace it with one of an appro priate amperage rating The amperage rating can be found on the fuse box lid Type B Normal fuse Blown fuse Replace it wit...

Page 454: ...ance Removingthefrontcontroller enginecompartment typeBfusebox Lift the lid off while pushing the tabs on either side Type C Normal fuse Blown fuse Contact your Lexus dealer Type D Normal fuse Blown f...

Page 455: ...30 A Audio 4 D C CUT 20 A DOME MPX B 5 RAD NO 1 30 A Audio 6 MPX B 10 A Headlights front fog lights parking lights license plate lights windshield washer power windows power seats electric tilt and t...

Page 456: ...ing 17 ALT 150 A LH J B AM E G AM GLW PLG2 HEATER FAN1 FAN2 ABS2 RH J B AM GLW PLG1 RR R B AM 18 RR R B AM 80 A DEFOG PSB ROOF RH ROOF LH LGG RH LGG LH LGG LCK RH LGG LCK LH P TRAY MAIN P TRAY SIDE 19...

Page 457: ...intenance 4 Maintenance and care 26 E G AM 60 A H LP CLN FR CTRL AM DEICER A C COMP 27 LH J B AM 80 A FR P SEAT LH TV NO 1 A C FUEL OPN FR WIP LH IG ECU IG LH PANEL TAIL MIR HTR FR S HTR LH TV NO 2 RR...

Page 458: ...light high beam HORN 5 A F 15 A Exhaust system 6 ETCS 10 A Multiport fuel injection system sequential multiport fuel injection sys tem 7 ALT S 7 5 A Charging system 8 TEL 10 A Lexus Enform 9 STR LOCK...

Page 459: ...7 H LP L LWR 15 A Headlight low beam left 18 F PMP 25 A Fuel system 19 EFI 25 A Multiport fuel injection system sequential multiport fuel injection sys tem EFI NO 2 20 INJ 20 A Multiport fuel injectio...

Page 460: ...5 FUEL OPN 10 A Fuel filler door opener 6 TV NO 2 7 5 A 7 TAIL 10 A Tail lights license plate lights parking lights side marker lights 8 PANEL 7 5 A Air conditioning system display clock cigarette li...

Page 461: ...em 12 FR DOOR LH 20 A Power windows outside rear view mirrors 13 SECURITY 7 5 A Smartaccesssystemwithpush button start 14 H LP LVL 7 5 A Automatic head light leveling system 15 LH IG 10 A Charging sys...

Page 462: ...ck system 5 TI TE 20 A Electric tilt and telescopic steering column 6 RAD NO 3 10 A Audio 7 GAUGE 7 5 A Meter 8 IGN 10 A SRS airbag system steering lock sys tem multiport fuel injection system sequent...

Page 463: ...tictransmission seat heater and ventilator 15 FR S HTR RH 15 A Seat heaters and ventilators air condi tioning system 16 ECU IG RH 10 A Power seats headlights front fog lights parking lights license pl...

Page 464: ...op 7 LGG LCK LH 30 A Retractable hardtop 8 P TRAY MAIN 30 A Retractable hardtop 9 P TRAY SIDE 7 5 A Retractable hardtop 10 PSB 30 A Pre collision seat belt Aftera fuseis replaced If the lights do not...

Page 465: ...cle and possibly a fire or injury Never use a fuse of a higher amperage rating than indicated or use any other object in place of a fuse Always use a genuine Lexus fuse or equivalent Never replace a f...

Page 466: ...ementadjustingbolts Adjustment bolt A Adjustment bolt B Beforecheckingtheheadlightaim Make sure the vehicle has a full tank of gas and the area around the headlight is not deformed Park the vehicle on...

Page 467: ...Phillips head screw driver Remember the turning direction and the number of turns in mind Turn bolt B the same number of turns and in the same direction as step 1 using a Phillips head screwdriver If...

Page 468: ...actyourLexusdealer Preparingareplacementlightbulb Check the wattage of the light bulb being replaced P 568 Removingtheenginecompartmentcover P 418 Frontbulblocations Parking lights vehicles with halog...

Page 469: ...469 4 3 Do it yourself maintenance 4 Maintenance and care Rearbulblocations Rear turn signal lights Back up lights...

Page 470: ...acinglightbulbs Headlighthighbeamsanddaytimerunninglights vehicleswithhalo genheadlights Release the lock and remove the cover Turn the bulb base counterclock wise Unplug the connector while depressin...

Page 471: ...the mounting and insert Turn and secure the bulb base Shake the bulb base gently to check that it is not loose turn the headlight high beams and daytime running lights on once and visually confirm tha...

Page 472: ...f maintenance Headlighthighbeams vehicleswithdischargeheadlights Turn the cover counterclockwise and remove it Turn the bulb base counterclock wise Unplug the connector while pull ing the lock release...

Page 473: ...ht bulb with the mounting and insert Turn and secure the bulb base Shake the bulb base gently to check that it is not loose turn the headlight high beams on once and visually confirm that no light is...

Page 474: ...474 4 3 Do it yourself maintenance Parkinglights vehicleswithhalogenheadlights Release the lock and remove the cover Turn the bulb base counterclock wise Remove the light bulb STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3...

Page 475: ...maintenance 4 Maintenance and care Back up light Open the trunk lid and remove the trunk panel cover clips Partly remove the trunk panel cover and turn bulb bases coun terclockwise Remove the light bu...

Page 476: ...3 Do it yourself maintenance Rearturnsignallights Open the trunk lid and remove the covers Remove the bolts and unit Turn the bulb base counterclock wise Remove the light bulb STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 ST...

Page 477: ...hts vehicles with discharge headlights Front turn signal lights Front side marker lights Side turn signal lights Stop tail lights Tail lights Rear side marker lights High mounted stoplight License pla...

Page 478: ...ar side marker lights and license plate lights consist of a number of LEDs If any of the LEDs burn out take your vehicle to your Lexus dealer to have the light replaced CAUTION Replacinglightbulbs Tur...

Page 479: ...g discharge headlights including light bulbs Do not touch the high intensity discharge headlight s high voltage socket when the headlights are turned on An extremely high voltage of 20000 V will be di...

Page 480: ...480 4 3 Do it yourself maintenance...

Page 481: ...g message is displayed 500 If youhave a flattire vehicles withstandard tires 513 If youhave a flattire vehicles withrun flat tires 522 If theenginewillnotstart 524 If theshiftlevercannotbe shiftedfrom...

Page 482: ...rge Do not leave the emergency flashers on longer than necessary when the engine is not running Use the emergency flashers if the vehicle malfunctions or is involved in an accident Press the switch to...

Page 483: ...g eyelet s This should only be attempted on hard surfaced roads for short distances at low speeds A driver must be in the vehicle to steer and operate the brakes The vehi cle s wheels drive train axle...

Page 484: ...uvers which place excessive stress on the emergency towing eyelets and the cables or chains Always be cautious of the surroundings and other vehicles while towing If the engine is not running the powe...

Page 485: ...crewdriver To protect the bodywork place a rag between the screwdriver and the vehicle body as shown in the illustration Insert the towing eyelet into the hole and tighten partially by hand Tighten do...

Page 486: ...e vehicle Make sure that towing eyelets are installed securely If not securely installed towing eyelets may come loose during towing This may lead to accidents that cause serious injury or even death...

Page 487: ...rouble arises 487 5 1 Essentialinformation Towingwithawheellift typetruck From the front Use a towing dolly under the rear wheels From the rear Switch to ACCESSORY mode so that the steering wheel is u...

Page 488: ...ICE Topreventcausingserious damagetothetransmission Never tow this vehicle from the front with the rear wheels on the ground Toprevent damagingthe vehicle Do not tow the vehicle from the rear with the...

Page 489: ...s or uneven tire wear Engine coolant temperature gauge needle continually points higher than normal Audiblesymptoms Changes in exhaust sound Excessive tire squeal when cornering Strange noises related...

Page 490: ...n damaged and is in need of repair Do not restart the engine To minimize the risk of fuel leakage when the engine stalls or an airbag inflates upon collision the fuel pump shut off system stops supply...

Page 491: ...Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your Lexus dealer Warning light Warning light Details U S A Canada Brakesystemwarning light warning buzzer Low brake fluid Malfunction in the b...

Page 492: ...ontrol system SRSwarning light Indicates a malfunction in The SRS airbag system or The seat belt pretensioner system U S A Canada ABS warning light Indicates a malfunction in The ABS The brake assist...

Page 493: ...arninglight warning buzzer 1 Indicates that a door or the trunk is not fully closed Check that both side doors and the trunk are closed Low fuel levelwarning light Remaining fuel Approximately 2 9 gal...

Page 494: ...light When the light comes on Low tire inflation pressure such as Natural causes P 496 Flat tire P 513 522 Adjust the tire inflation pres sure to the specified level The light will turn off after a fe...

Page 495: ...w or drops the electric power steering system warning light may come on Front passenger detection sensor andpassenger seat beltreminder andwarning buzzer If luggage is placed on the front passenger se...

Page 496: ...rly If tires not equipped with tire pressure warning valves and transmitters are used If the ID code on the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters is not regis tered in the tire pressure warnin...

Page 497: ...lation pressure immediately If the tire pressure warning light comes on even after tire inflation pressure adjustment it is probable that you have a flat tire Have the tire replaced by the nearest Lex...

Page 498: ...S tire pressure warning system is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance and it is the driver s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure even if under inflation has not reached the level...

Page 499: ...rises 499 5 2 Steps to take in an emergency NOTICE Precaution wheninstalling a different tire When a tire of a different specification or maker is installed the tire pressure warn ing system may not o...

Page 500: ...ler Message Details U S A Canada Flashing Indicatesanabnormal engineoilpressure The warning light may turn on if the engine oil pres sure is too low If a warning is shown on the multi information disp...

Page 501: ...he cause of the following messages may lead to the system operating abnormally and possibly cause an accident Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately Message Details Flashing Indic...

Page 502: ...ing assist sensor is shown flashing on the display Flashing If equipped Indicatesamalfunction in the radar cruisecontrol system Press the ON OFF button once to deactivate the system and then press the...

Page 503: ...t oneor moreofthedoors isnot fullyclosed The system also indi cates which doors are not fully closed flashes and a buzzer sounds to indi cate that one or more of the doors is not fully closed with the...

Page 504: ...e vehicle was driven with the retractable hard top partially open When the vehicle speed exceeds 1 6 mph 3 km h flashes and a buzzer will sound Stop the vehicle in a safe place and open or close the r...

Page 505: ...within two seconds of message being displayed message will be displayed P 86 The roof switch was pressed while the trunk lid was open Close the trunk lid The roof switch was pressed while the trunk l...

Page 506: ...stillengaged flashes and a buzzer sounds to indi cate that the parking brake is still engaged with the vehicle having reached a speed of 3 mph 5 km h Release the parking brake Indicatesthat the washe...

Page 507: ...equired tocor respondtothe driven distance on the mainte nance schedule Perform the necessary maintenance Pleasereset the maintenance data after the maintenance is performed P 405 Comesonapproximately...

Page 508: ...con tinuously on Flashing If equipped Indicatesthat the radar cruisecontrol systemis unable tojudge vehicle to vehicle distance Switch the driving mode to either the normal or power mode If the winds...

Page 509: ...ing Slow the vehicle by apply ing the brakes Warninglightdisplay in dynamicradarcruisemode ifequipped In the following cases the warning light may not be displayed even if vehicle to vehicle distance...

Page 510: ...nds Flashing Indicates that an attemptwasmade to start the engine without the elec tronic key being present or the electronickeywas not functioning normally Start the engine with the elec tronic key p...

Page 511: ...or confirm the location of the electronic key Once Con tinuous Displayed alternately Flashing Indicates that the driver s door has been opened or closed with the shift lever out of in P the ENGINE STA...

Page 512: ...TART STOP switch has been switched twice to ACCESSORY mode from OFF Press the ENGINE START STOP switch while applying the brakes Flashing Indicates that the steering lock has not released within 3 sec...

Page 513: ...hespare provided Beforejackingupthevehicle Stop the vehicle on a hard flat surface Set the parking brake Shift the shift lever to P Close the retractable hardtop P 86 Stow the luggage cover P 87 Stop...

Page 514: ...to take in an emergency Takingoutthesparetire Lift up the hook of the panel on the trunk floor Secure the panel using the hook provided Loosen the center fastener that secures the spare tire STEP 1 S...

Page 515: ...ion A by hand until the notch of the jack is in contact with the jack point STEP 1 Flat tire Wheelchock positions Front Left hand side Behind the rear right hand side tire Right hand side Behind the r...

Page 516: ...tire on the ground place the tire so that the wheel design faces up to avoid scratching the wheel surface Installingthesparetire Remove any dirt or foreign matter from the wheel contact surface If fo...

Page 517: ...nt Tighten the wheel nuts until the tapered portion comes into loose contact with the disc wheel seat Lower the vehicle Firmly tighten each nut two or three times in the order shown in the illustratio...

Page 518: ...nflation pressure of the spare tire will not be warned Also if you replace the compact spare tire after the tire pressure warning light comes on the light remains on Ifyouhavea flatreartire onaroadcov...

Page 519: ...under the jack Do not raise the vehicle to a height greater than that required to replace the tire Use a jack stand if it is necessary to get under the vehicle Take particular care when lowering the...

Page 520: ...ng Speedlimitwhenusingthecompactsparetire Do not drive at speeds in excess of 50 mph 80 km h when a compact spare tire is installed on the vehicle The compact spare tire is not designed for driving at...

Page 521: ...fit tire chains to the compact spare tire Tire chains may damage the vehicle body and adversely affect driving performance Whenreplacingthetires When removing or fitting the wheels tires or the tire...

Page 522: ...e tire is not provided on the vehicle with run flat tires Forthedetailed informationonrun flattires See the tire warranty book Take your vehicle to the nearest Lexus dealer or authorized tire dealer a...

Page 523: ...re pressure warning valve and trans mitter may be damaged if not handled correctly Toavoid damagingthe tire pressurewarning valves andtransmitters When a tire is repaired with the emergency tire punct...

Page 524: ...re may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle s tank Refuel the vehicle The engine may be flooded Try to restart the engine once more following correct starting procedures P 147 There may be a malfunct...

Page 525: ...sdonotturnon orthehorndoesnotsound One of the following may be the cause of the problem One or both of the battery terminals may be disconnected The battery may be discharged P 532 There may be a malf...

Page 526: ...ver Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately The following steps may be used as an emergency measure to ensure that the shift levercan be shifted Set the parking brake Turn the ENGI...

Page 527: ...5 When trouble arises 527 5 2 Steps to take in an emergency If you lose your keys NewgenuineLexuskeyscanbemadebyyourLexusdealerusingtheother key andthekeynumberstamped on yourkeynumberplate...

Page 528: ...rs Unlocks the door Turning the key rearward unlocks the driver s door Turning the key once again unlocks the passenger s door If communication between the electronic key and vehicle is interrupted P...

Page 529: ...per catch on the vehi cle side and then push on the lower side of the cover Make sure that the lower claw of the cover is securely fastened to the lower catch on the vehicle side If the cover is not s...

Page 530: ...o indicate that the start function cannot detect the electronic key that is touched to the ENGINE START STOP switch if any of the doors is opened and closed while the key is touched to the switch Pres...

Page 531: ...hekey battery As the above procedure is a temporary measure it is recommended that the elec tronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery depletes P 449 Changing ENGINESTART STOP switchm...

Page 532: ...low Remove the engine compartment covers P 418 Connecting the jumper cables Positive battery terminal on your vehicle Positive battery terminal on the second vehicle Negative battery terminal on the s...

Page 533: ...e vehicle is left for a long time the battery may dis charge and the engine may be unable to start The battery recharges automat ically during driving Whenthebatteryis removedordischarged Make sure th...

Page 534: ...tery contains poisonous and corrosive acidic electrolyte while related parts contain lead and lead compounds Observe the following precautions when han dling the battery When working with the battery...

Page 535: ...he vehicle Do not pull or push start the vehicle because the three way catalytic converter may overheat and become a fire hazard Whenhandlingjumpercables Be careful that the jumper cables do not becom...

Page 536: ...see steam Leave the engine running and carefully lift the hood Check to see if the cooling fan is operating If the fan is operating Wait until the temperature of the engine shown on the instrument cl...

Page 537: ...he hood do not open the hood until the steam has subsided The engine compartment may be very hot causing serious injury such as burns Keep hands and clothing away from the fan and other belts while th...

Page 538: ...an emergency NOTICE Whenaddingenginecoolant Wait until the engine has cooled down before adding engine coolant When adding coolant do so slowly Adding cool coolant to a hot engine too quickly can cau...

Page 539: ...ath or serious injury NOTICE Toavoid damagingthe transmissionand other components Avoid spinning the wheels and do not rev the engine If the vehicle remains stuck after trying these procedures the veh...

Page 540: ...exusdealer As a temporary measure the following procedure can be performed to manuallyclose the retractablehardtop Notesformanuallyclosingtheretractablehardtop This procedure requires 2 people There i...

Page 541: ...k raise the front end of the trunk lid Holding the parts in the same places as those shown in the illus trations lift the trunk lid and move it as far as possible toward the rear of the vehicle Perfor...

Page 542: ...542 5 2 Steps to take in an emergency Remove the 2 screws and cover from each trunk lid hinge Remove the bolts and brackets STEP 5 STEP 6...

Page 543: ...ergency Detach the connector on each trunk lid hinge Remove the bolts and connector brackets Remove the 2 bolts and side pack age tray from each trunk lid hinge Support each side package tray by hand...

Page 544: ...5 2 Steps to take in an emergency Remove the board on the rear side Remove the board on the front side Remove the 6 bolts and rear plate Remove the 4 bolts and front plate STEP 10 STEP 11 STEP 12 STEP...

Page 545: ...emoved However the lock on the right side of the vehicle cannot be removed completely as it is attached to a wire harness Holding the parts in the same places as those shown in the illus tration caref...

Page 546: ...se as far as possible to release the forward lock The roof panel will be fully lowered Be careful not to catch your hands or fingers between the roof panel and vehicle body when releasing the lock Tur...

Page 547: ...may result in damage to the vehicle or serious injury If the rear window panel cannot be raised move it lightly up and down 2 or 3 times Be careful not to catch your hand or fingers between the roof...

Page 548: ...es as those shown in the illus trations push the trunk lid down toward the front of the vehicle until it locks Performing this procedure by hold ing parts other than those indi cated may result in dam...

Page 549: ...occupants inside the vehicle Do not perform this procedure while there are strong winds blowing Turn the ENGINE START STOP switch off Be careful not to catch any part of your body or clothing in the m...

Page 550: ...t and firmly depress it Do not pump the brake pedal repeatedly as this will increase the effort required to slow the vehicle Shift the shift lever to N If the shift lever is shifted to N After slowing...

Page 551: ...le specifications 6 551 6 1 Specifications Maintenancedata fuel oillevel etc 552 Fuelinformation 569 Tireinformation 573 6 2 Customization Customizable features 586 6 3 Initialization Itemstoinitializ...

Page 552: ...with 17 inch disk wheels 3 Vehicle with 18 inch disk wheels Overall length 182 5 in 4635 mm Overall width 70 9 in 1800 mm Overall height 1 55 7 in 1415 mm Wheelbase 107 4 in 2730 mm Tread Front 60 4 i...

Page 553: ...ification number VIN is the legal identifier for 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...

Page 554: ...554 6 1 Specifications Enginenumber The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown...

Page 555: ...cylinder V type 4 cycle gasoline Bore and stroke 3 27 3 03 in 83 0 77 0 mm 3 70 3 27 in 94 0 83 0 mm Displacement 152 5 cu in 2500 cm3 210 9 cu in 3456 cm3 Drive belt tension Automatic adjustment Fuel...

Page 556: ...roved Toyota Genuine Motor Oil or equivalent to satisfy the follow ing grade and viscosity Oil grade ILSAC GF 5 multigrade engine oil Recommended viscosity SAE 0W 20 SAE 0W 20 is the best choice for g...

Page 557: ...n cold weather The 20 in 0W 20 indicates the viscosity characteristic of the oil when the oil is at high temperature An oil with a higher viscosity one with a higher value may be better suited if the...

Page 558: ...oil may be used However it should be replaced with SAE 5W 30 at the next oil change Oil viscosity 5W 30 is explained here as an example The 5W in 5W 30 indicates the characteristic of the oil which a...

Page 559: ...l containers to help you select the oil you should use Coolingsystem Capacity IS350C 9 6 qt 9 1 L 8 0 Imp qt IS250C 10 9 qt 10 3 L 9 1 Imp qt Coolant type Use either of the following Toyota Super Long...

Page 560: ...ICE Iridium tippedsparkplugs Use only iridium tipped spark plugs Do not adjust gap when tuning engine Battery Open voltage at 68 F 20 C 12 6 12 8 V Fully charged 12 2 12 4 V Half charged 11 8 12 0 V D...

Page 561: ...as a reference If replacement is necessary con tact your Lexus dealer Oil capacity IS350C 1 42 qt 1 35 L 1 19 Imp qt IS250C 1 20 qt 1 15 L 1 01 Imp qt Oil type and viscosity Toyota Genuine Differenti...

Page 562: ...ake pedal travel when depressed with a force of 67 4 lbf 300 N 30 6 kgf Pedal clearance 1 IS 350C IS 250C 4 13 in 105 mm Min 4 3 in 108 mm Min Pedal free play 0 04 0 08 in 1 0 2 0 mm Brake pad wear li...

Page 563: ...ing under normal conditions Front 35 psi 240 kPa 2 4 kgf cm2 or bar Rear 38 psi 260 kPa 2 6 kgf cm2 or bar Spare 60 psi 420 kPa 4 2 kgf cm2 or bar When driving at high speeds above 100 mph 160 km h in...

Page 564: ...40 kPa 2 4 kgf cm2 or bar Rear 38 psi 260 kPa 2 6 kgf cm2 or bar Spare 60 psi 420 kPa 4 2 kgf cm2 or bar When driving at high speeds above 100 mph 160 km h in countries where such speeds are permitted...

Page 565: ...2 4 kgf cm2 or bar Rear 38 psi 260 kPa 2 6 kgf cm2 or bar Spare 60 psi 420 kPa 4 2 kgf cm2 or bar When driving at high speeds above 100 mph 160 km h in countries where such speeds are permitted by law...

Page 566: ...r bar Rear 38 psi 260 kPa 2 6 kgf cm2 or bar Spare 60 psi 420 kPa 4 2 kgf cm2 or bar When driving at high speeds above 100 mph 160 km h in countries where such speeds are permitted by law add 7 2 psi...

Page 567: ...35 psi 240 kPa 2 4 kgf cm2 or bar Rear 38 psi 260 kPa 2 6 kgf cm2 or bar When driving at high speeds above 100 mph 160 km h in countries where such speeds are permitted by law add 11 7 psi 80 kPa 0 8...

Page 568: ...erior Headlights High beam Low high beam discharge bulbs Low beam halogen bulbs 9005 D4S H11 60 35 55 D A B Front turn signal lights WY21W 21 C Parking lights vehicles with halogen headlights W5W 5 E...

Page 569: ...an octane rating as low as 87 Research Octane Number 91 Use of unleaded gaso line withanoctaneratinglowerthan 91mayresultinengineknocking Per sistent knocking can lead to engine damage and should be...

Page 570: ...seof gasolinecontainingdetergentadditives Lexus recommends the use of gasoline that contains detergent additives to avoid build up of engine deposits All gasoline sold in the U S A contains minimum de...

Page 571: ...S NOT recommend the use of gasoline that contains MMT If fuel con taining MMT is used your emission control system may be adversely affected The malfunction indicator lamp on the instrument cluster ma...

Page 572: ...sult in engine knocking Persistent knocking can lead to engine damage and should be corrected by refueling with higher octane unleaded gasoline IS350C Use of unleaded gasoline with an octane rating lo...

Page 573: ...symbols Standard tire Compact spare tire Tire size P 576 DOT and Tire Identification Number TIN P 575 Location of treadwear indicators P 431 Tire ply composition and materials Plies are layers of rubb...

Page 574: ...This means the pressure to which a tire may be inflated Uniform tire quality grading For details see Uniform Tire Quality Grading that follows Summer tire or all season tire P 437 An all season tire...

Page 575: ...DOT symbol Tire Identification Number TIN Tire manufacturer s identifica tion mark Tire size code Manufacturer s optional tire type code 3 or 4 letters Manufacturing week Manufacturing year The DOT sy...

Page 576: ...cates typical tire size Tire use P Passenger car T Temporary use Section width millimeters Aspect ratio tire height to section width Tire construction code R Radial D Diagonal Wheel diameter inches Lo...

Page 577: ...Chafer UniformTireQualityGrading This information has been prepared in accordance with regulations issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the U S Department of Transportation...

Page 578: ...imes as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use however and may depart significantly from the norm due to v...

Page 579: ...des for this tire are established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded Excessive speed underinflation or excessive loading either separately or in combination can cause heat buildup...

Page 580: ...red in curb weight or accessory weight including heavy duty brakes ride levelers roof rack heavy duty battery and special trim Vehicle capacity weight Total load capacity The rated cargo and luggage l...

Page 581: ...share of the maximum loaded vehicle weight and dividing by two Vehicle normal load on the tire The load on an individual tire that is determined by distributing to each axle its share of curb weight...

Page 582: ...of cords from adjacent rubber com pounds Cracking Any parting within the tread sidewall or innerliner of the tire extending to cord material CT A pneumatic tire with an inverted flange tire and rim s...

Page 583: ...ad rating The load rating for a tire at the maximum permissible inflation pressure for that tire Maximum permissible inflation pressure The maximum cold inflation pressure to which a tire may be infla...

Page 584: ...inear distance between the exteriors of the side walls of an inflated tire excluding elevations due to labeling decoration or protective bands Sidewall That portion of a tire between the tread and bea...

Page 585: ...ons within the principal grooves designed to give a visual indication of the degrees of wear of the tread Wheel holding fixture The fixture used to hold the wheel and tire assembly securely during tes...

Page 586: ...oors unlocked in two steps Both side doors unlocked in one step Automatic door lock function to be activated if door is not opened after being unlocked On Off Your vehicle includes a variety of electr...

Page 587: ...function On Off Trunk unlocking operation Push and hold Push twice One short push Panic function On Off Door lock P 47 Unlocking using a key Driver s door unlocked in one step both side doors unlocke...

Page 588: ...or sensitivity Level 3 Level 1 to 5 Time elapsed before headlights automatically turn off after doors are closed 30 seconds 0 seconds 60 seconds 90 seconds Lights P 178 Daytime running light sys tem U...

Page 589: ...a sensor detects 4 9 ft 150 cm 2 0 ft 60 cm Illumination P 353 Timeelapsedbeforelights turn off 15 seconds 7 5 seconds 30 seconds Operation when the doors are unlocked On Off Operation after the ENGI...

Page 590: ...tenance is performed P 405 Tire pressure warning system When changing the tire inflation pressure by changing traveling speed When changing the tire size P 431 The following item must be initialized f...

Page 591: ...591 Reporting safetydefects forU S owners 592 Seatbeltinstructions for Canadianowners in French 593 SRSairbaginstructions for Canadianowners in French 596 Headlightaiminstructions for Canadianowners i...

Page 592: ...it may open an investigation and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems be...

Page 593: ...ou glisser de votre paule Placez la sangle abdominale le plus bas possible sur les hanches R glez la position du dossier de si ge Asseyez vous le dos le plus droit possible et calez vous bien dans le...

Page 594: ...assurez vous toujours qu elle passe dans le guide Lorsque vous acc dez aux si ges arri re ou en descendez sortez la ceinture de s curit de son guide Guidedeceinturedes curit arri re Si la sangle diago...

Page 595: ...ne paraissent pas exag r ment us es ATTENTION D t riorationet usure des ceintures de s curit Inspectez les ceintures de s curit p riodiquement Contr lez qu elles ne sont pas entaill es effiloch es et...

Page 596: ...les SRS frontaux Sacs de s curit gonflables SRS conducteur passager avant Participent la protection de la t te et du thorax du conducteur et du passager contre les chocs avec les l ments de l habitacl...

Page 597: ...s lat raux T moin d alerte SRS Sac de s curit gonflable conducteur Pr tensionneurs de ceintures de s curit et limiteurs de force Contacteur de boucle de ceinture de s curit conducteur Capteur de posit...

Page 598: ...t de ces derniers sur la base des informations qu il re oit des capteurs etc indiqu s ci dessus dans le sch ma illustrant les composants du syst me Parmi ces informations figurent la gravit du choc et...

Page 599: ...de s curit gonflable conducteur Cette distance est mesurer entre le moyeu du volant de direction et le sternum Si vous tes assis moins de 10 in 250 mm vous pouvez changer votre position de conduite d...

Page 600: ...ir pour eux des syst mes de retenue adapt s C est l arri re que les nourrissons et les enfants sont les mieux prot g s N installez jamais un si ge de s curit enfant type dos la route sur le si ge pass...

Page 601: ...sac de s curit gonflable SRS passager avant ou bien s asseoir sur les genoux du passager avant Ne conduisez pas le v hicule avec quelque chose sur les genoux et n autorisez pas non plus le passager v...

Page 602: ...ouchez aucun composant du syst me imm diatement apr s le d clenchement d ploiement des sacs de s curit gonflables SRS car ils sont alors encore tr s chauds Si vous avez des difficult s respirer apr s...

Page 603: ...s fonctionner correctement ou de se d clencher d ployer accidentellement ce qui pourrait risquer de vous tuer ou blesser gri vement Installation d pose d montage et r parations des sacs de s curit gon...

Page 604: ...ners in French The following isa French explanation of headlightaim instructions fromthe headlight aim section in this manual D posedel habillageducompartimentmoteur Avant Ext rieur Visder glagedans l...

Page 605: ...ni re comprimer d tendre les suspensions R glagedufaisceaudesphares Tournez la vis A dans l un ou l autre sens au moyen d un tournevis cruciforme empreinte Phillips M morisez le sens dans lequel vous...

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Page 607: ...a navigation system refer to the Naviga tion System Owner s Manual for information regarding the equipment listed below Navigation system Audio video system Air conditioning Rear window and outside re...

Page 608: ...ctor EPS Electric Power Steering ETCS Electronic Throttle Control System GAWR Gross Axle Weight Rating I M Emission inspection and maintenance LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LED Light Em...

Page 609: ...609 Abbreviation list VIN Vehicle Identification Number VSC Vehicle Stability Control ABBREVIATIONS MEANING...

Page 610: ...iving posture 104 112 Side airbag operating conditions 109 Side airbag precautions 112 SRS airbags 106 Alarm 100 Antenna 261 Anti lock brake system 214 Ashtrays 368 Audio input 298 Audio system Antenn...

Page 611: ...ion 129 Front passenger occupant classification system 117 Infant seats definition 122 Infant seats installation 129 Installing CRS with LATCH anchors 127 Installing CRS with seat belts 129 Installing...

Page 612: ...Customizable features 586 Daytime running light system 178 Defogger Rear window 251 Side mirror 251 Dimension 552 Dinghy towing 238 Display Dynamic radar cruise control 194 Satellite switch mode 365 T...

Page 613: ...is wrong 489 If your vehicle becomes stuck 539 If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency 550 If your vehicle needs to be towed 483 If your vehicle overheats 536 Emergency flashers Switch 482 E...

Page 614: ...nt 55 Driving position memory 61 Seat position memory 65 Front turn signal lights Switch 158 Wattage 568 Fuel Capacity 555 Fuel gauge 161 Fuel pump shut off system 490 Information 569 Refueling 95 Fue...

Page 615: ...g 374 Horn 160 I M test 409 Identification Engine 553 Vehicle 553 Ignition switch 147 Illuminated entry system 353 Indicator lights 167 Initialization Items to initialize 590 Inside rear view mirror 7...

Page 616: ...hts switch 176 Interior light switch 354 Outer foot lights 353 Personal light switch 354 Replacing light bulbs 468 Scuff lights 353 Shift lever light 353 Turn signal lever 158 Vanity lights 363 Wattag...

Page 617: ...bulbs 468 Switch 176 Wattage 568 PCS 222 Personal lights Switch 354 Power outlet 370 Power windows 82 Pre collision system 222 Radar cruise control 194 Radiator 425 Radio 256 RDS 258 Rear turn signal...

Page 618: ...Seat belt pretensioners 72 Seat heaters 371 Seat position memory 65 Seat ventilators 371 Seating capacity 232 Seats Adjustment 55 Adjustment precautions 60 Child seats child restraint system installat...

Page 619: ...ring wheel Adjustment 76 Audio switches 300 Steering wheel position memory 61 Storage feature 355 Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck 539 Sun visors 362 Switch All window control switch 82 ECT switch...

Page 620: ...573 Replacing 513 Rotating tires 431 Run flat tire 522 Size 563 Snow tires 233 Spare tire 513 Tools 513 Total load capacity 232 Towing Dinghy towing 238 Emergency towing 483 Trailer towing 237 TRAC 2...

Page 621: ...e oil maintenance 503 Engine oil pressure 500 Hood 503 Intuitive parking assist 501 503 Open door 503 Parking brake 503 Pre collision system 501 503 Retractable hardtop 501 503 Smart access system wit...

Page 622: ...annot be shifted from P The engine coolant temperature gauge enters the red zone Steam can be seen coming from under the hood P 536 If your vehicle overheats The key is lost P 527 If you lose your key...

Page 623: ...P 491 P 493 P 492 Brake system warning light Malfunction indicator lamp ABS warning light Driver s seat belt reminder light Front passenger s seat belt reminder light Low fuel level warning light Mast...

Page 624: ...Fuel filler door opener P 95 Tire inflation pressure P 563 Fuel tank capacity Reference 17 2 gal 65 L 14 3 Imp gal Fuel type Unleaded gasoline only P 96 555 Cold tire inflation pressure P 563 Engine...

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