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1-2. Hybrid system
RC300h_EE(OM24740E)
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After the 12-volt battery has discharged or when the terminal has been removed and
installed during exchange, etc.
The gasoline engine may not stop even if the vehicle is being driven by the hybrid battery
(traction battery). If this continues for a few days, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
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Sounds and vibrations specific to a hybrid vehicle
There may be no engine sound or vibration even though the vehicle is able to move with
the “READY” indicator is illuminated. For safety, apply the parking brake and make sure
to shift the shift lever to P when parked.
The following sounds or vibrations may occur when the hybrid system is operating and
are not a malfunction:
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Motor sounds may be heard from the engine compartment.
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Sounds may be heard from the hybrid battery (traction battery) under the rear seats
when the hybrid system starts or stops.
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Relay operating sounds such as a snap or soft clank will be emitted from the hybrid bat-
tery (traction battery), under the rear seats, when the hybrid system is started or
stopped.
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Sounds from the hybrid system may be heard when the trunk lid is open.
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Sounds may be heard from the transmission when the gasoline engine starts or stops,
when driving at low speeds, or during idling.
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Engine sounds may be heard when accelerating sharply.
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Sounds may be heard due to regenerative braking when the brake pedal is depressed
or as the accelerator pedal is released.
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Vibration may be felt when the gasoline engine starts or stops.
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Cooling fan sounds may be heard from the air intake vent on the side of the rear seat
back.
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Maintenance, repair, recycling, and disposal
Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped
professional regarding maintenance, repair, recycling and disposal. Do not dispose of the
vehicle yourself.
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Customization
Settings (e.g. on/off operation of the EV indicator) can be changed.
(Customizable features
P. 607)
Summary of Contents for RC300h 2017
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Page 96: ...96 1 3 Theft deterrent system Certifications for theimmobilizer system...
Page 97: ...97 1 3 Theft deterrent system 1 For safety and security...
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Page 99: ...99 1 3 Theft deterrent system 1 For safety and security...
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Page 136: ...136 2 Instrumentcluster...
Page 161: ...161 3 2 Opening closingand lockingthedoors and trunk 3 Operation of each component...
Page 162: ...162 3 2 Opening closing andlocking the doorsandtrunk...
Page 163: ...163 3 2 Opening closingand lockingthedoors and trunk 3 Operation of each component...
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Page 171: ...171 3 2 Opening closingand lockingthedoors and trunk 3 Operation of each component...
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Page 176: ...176 3 2 Opening closing andlocking the doorsandtrunk...
Page 204: ...204 3 5 Opening closing thewindowsandmoon roof...
Page 266: ...266 4 5 Using the drivingsupport systems Certification...
Page 267: ...267 4 5 Using thedriving support systems 4 Driving...
Page 315: ...315 4 5 Using thedriving support systems 4 Driving Certification...
Page 316: ...316 4 5 Using the drivingsupport systems...
Page 322: ...322 4 5 Using the drivingsupport systems Certificationfor the BlindSpot Monitor...
Page 323: ...323 4 5 Using thedriving support systems 4 Driving...
Page 341: ...341 4 6 Driving tips 4 Driving...
Page 421: ...421 5 11 Bluetooth 5 Lexus Display Audio system Certification...
Page 433: ...433 6 1 Using theair conditioning system 6 Interior features Airconditioningcontrols...
Page 492: ...492 7 3 Do it yourself maintenance...
Page 493: ...493 7 3 Do it yourself maintenance 7 Maintenance and care...
Page 494: ...494 7 3 Do it yourself maintenance...
Page 495: ...495 7 3 Do it yourself maintenance 7 Maintenance and care...
Page 496: ...496 7 3 Do it yourself maintenance...
Page 504: ...504 7 3 Do it yourself maintenance Certificationfor the jack...
Page 562: ...562 8 2 Steps to take in an emergency Warningmessages P 556 Warningbuzzer P 541...
Page 594: ...594 8 2 Steps to take in an emergency...
Page 618: ...618 9 3 Items to initialize...