1999 LEXUS SC300 fuse

SWITCHES
37
For signaling turns, move the lever up or down in the
conventional manner.
The ignition key must be in the ºONº position.
The turn signal is self±cancelling after a turn, but after a lane
change, you may have to cancel it by hand. You can also
signal a lane change by moving the turn signal lever partway
and holding it there.
If the green light in the instrument cluster flashes faster than
normal, it indicates that the front or rear turn signal bulb has
burned out. If this indicator light does not come on,
the fuse
or the indicator light itself has probably failed.
FOG LIGHT SWITCH
To turn on the fog lights, turn the switch to the ºONº
position. The fog lights come on only when the headlights
are on low beam.

AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO
181
(a) Climate control
SETTING OPERATION ± automatic control
1. Push the ºAUTOº knob.
Air flow quantity, switching of the diffusers, on±off of the air
conditioning, and switching of the air intake between
RECIRCULATED AIR and OUTSIDE AIR are
automatically adjusted. The operation status is shown by
each indicator.
When one of the manual control buttons is depressed while
operating in automatic mode, the operation corresponding to
the button depressed is set. Other conditions continue to be
adjusted automatically. 2. Turn the ºTEMPº knob until the desired temperature
is displayed.
The ºTEMPº knob is used to set the desired passenger
compartment temperature. The temperature of air delivered
to the passenger compartment will be controlled
automatically according to the setting. The figures on the
panel indicate degrees Fahrenheit.
SETTING OPERATION ± manual control
If manual air flow selection is desired ±
The outlets from which air is delivered can be selected
manually by pushing either side of the air flow control
(MODE) button. The mode appears on the display.
The function of each mode is as follows:
PANEL mode ± Directs air flow at face level.
BI±LEVEL mode ± Directs air flow at face level and
at floor level for both front and rear. Except in ventilation, the
air to the floor is slightly warmer than air to the face.
FLOOR mode ± Directs air flow mostly at floor level
for both front and rear.
FLOOR/WINDSHIELD mode ± Directs air flow to
the windshield and front side windows as well as floor level
for both front and rear.
FRONT WINDSHIELD mode ± Directs air flow
mostly to the windshield and front side windows.
When this mode is selected while operating in automatic
mode, the air conditioning is set to operate and the OUTSIDE

AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO
189
Push the
(SCAN) button for less than 1 seconds. With
ºSCANº on the display, the radio will automatically seek out
a station of higher frequency, hold it for 5 seconds and scan
to the next. To continue listening to the broadcast of your
choice, simply push the
(SCAN) button once again.
Manual tuning: Push the
(TUNE) button briefly. Each
time you push the button, the radio will step up or down to
another frequency.
(c) Presetting a station.
1. Tune in the desired station. (See º(b) Selecting a stationº.)
2. Push one of the station selector buttons and hold it until a
beep is heard. This sets the station to the button and the button
number will appear on the display.
Each button can store one AM station and two FM stations.
To change the preset station to a different one, follow the same
procedure.
The preset station will be cancelled when the power source is
cut off (battery disconnected, blown fuse, etc.).
(d) Adjusting the tone
To adjust the low±pitched tone, push the ºBASSº knob (if
depressed) and turn it.
To adjust the middle±pitched tone, push the ºMIDº knob (if
depressed) and turn it.
To adjust the high±pitched tone, push the ºTREBº knob (if
depressed) and turn it. (e) Adjusting the sound balance
To balance the sound between the right and left speakers, push
the ºBALº knob (if depressed) and turn it.
To balance the sound between the front and rear speakers,
push the ºFADEº knob (if depressed) and turn it.
(f) Automatic sound levelizer
(Except Nakamichi model)
When the audio sound becomes difficult to be heard due to
road noise, wind noise, etc., during driving, push the
(ASL) button. ºASLº appears on the display. The system
adjusts to the optimum volume and tone quality according to
the noise level.

INTRODUCTION
327
Checking battery condition
Non±maintenance batteries
Tools:

Warm water

Baking soda

Grease

Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts)
Maintenance type batteries
Parts (if level is low):

Distilled water
Tools:

Warm water

Baking soda

Grease

Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts)

Coin (for vent plugs)

Funnel (only for adding distilled water)
Checking and replacing the blade type fuses
Parts (if replacement is necessary):

Fuse with same amperage rating as original
Checking the cartridge type fuses
Parts (if replacement is necessary):

Genuine Lexus fuse or equivalent with same amperage
rating as original
Adding washer fluid
Parts:

Water

Washer fluid containing antifreeze (for winter use)
Tools:

Funnel

SECTION 6 ± 4
374
SERVICE PROCEDURES AND
SPECIFICATIONS
Electrical components
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
.
374
Checking battery condition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
380
Battery recharging precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
386
Checking and replacing the blade type fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . .
388
Checking the cartridge type fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
393
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
396
Checking the headlight aim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
396
Replacing light bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
399
SPECIFICATIONS
±LOCATION OF FUSES

ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
376± FUSES
Driver's side kick panel

Engine compartment
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
377
No.FUSEAMPERECIRCUIT
1ENGINE7.5Charging system
2HTR10Air conditioning system, rear
window defogger
3WIPER20Windshield wipers and washer
4ST7.5
Starting system, cruise control
system, multiport fuel injection
system/sequential multiport fuel
injection system, instrument panel
lights
5IGN7.5
Discharge warning light, multiport
fuel injection system/sequential
multiport fuel injection system,
SRS airbag system
6PANEL7.5Instrument panel lights, glovebox
light
7MIR±HTR10Outside rear view mirror defogger
8TURN7.5Turn signal lights
9STOP15Stop lights, cruise control system
cancel device
10CIG15
Cigarette lighter, theft deterrent
system, shift lock system, SRS
airbag system, instrument panel
lights

ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
378
No.FUSEAMPERECIRCUIT
11RADIONO.27.5Radio, cassette tape player,
compact disc player, power
antenna, power rear view mirrors
12TAIL7.5Tail lights, parking lights, side
marker lights, license plate lights
13ECU±IG15
Cruise control system, power
steering control system, shift lock
system, anti±lock brake system,
SRS airbag system, power door
lock system, preset steering system,
traction control system,
electronically controlled
hydraulic±driven cooling system,
passenger 's seat control system
14GAUGE10
Gauges and meters, service
reminder indicators and warning
buzzers (except discharge and open
door warning lights), back±up
lights, electronically controlled
automatic transmission system,
automatic transmission overdrive
system, headlight
15ECU±B15SRS airbag system, power rear
view mirrors
16OBD7.5On±board diagnosis system
17FOG15Fog lights
18SEAT±HT R15Seat heater