2003 Lexus IS300 window

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For detailed information, refer to the description given in each section\
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PICTORIAL INDEX
vi
Page
1Power door lock switch and power window switches 21, 35 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2Power rear view mirror control switches 107 . . . . . .
3Rear fog light switch 31
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4Headlight cleaner switch 34
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5Headlight, turn signal and fog light
switch 28, 30, 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6Transmission shift switches 234
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7Instrument panel light control 53
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8Cruise control switch 241
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9Wiper and washer switches 32
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10Ignition switch 227
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11Emergency flasher switch 37
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12Outside temperature display/Clock 59
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13Front passenger's seat belt reminder light 47 . . . . . Page
14Automatic air conditioning controls
180
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15Car audio 194
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16Seat heater switches 38
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17Glove box 62
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18Parking brake lever 228
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19Driving pattern selector switch
(Automatic transmission) 230 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20Ashtray 60
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21Cigarette lighter 60
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22Automatic transmission selector lever/
Manual transmission gear shift lever 230, 239 . . . . .
23Traction control system off/Snow mode
switch (Manual transmission) 244 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
24Hood lock release lever 82
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SVPC021
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PICTORIAL INDEX
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EXTERIOR VIEW (Sedan)
Page
1Rear window defogger34
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2Trunk lid 83
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3Moon roof 87
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4Wiper and washer 32, 354
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5Fuel filler door 85
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6Outside rear view mirror 106 . . . . . . .
7Door 20
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8Tire and wheel 331
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9Headlights 28, 356
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10Hood 82
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For detailed information, refer to the description given in each section.
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SVPC022
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PICTORIAL INDEX
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EXTERIOR VIEW (SportCross)
Page
1Rear window defogger34
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2Back door 22
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3Moon roof 87
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4Wiper and washer 32, 354
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5Fuel filler door 85
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6Outside rear view mirror 106 . . . . . . .
7Side door 20
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8Tire and wheel 331
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9Headlights 28, 356
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10Hood 82
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For detailed information, refer to the description given in each section.
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SECTION 1 ± 2
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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
Switches
Headlight switch28
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Headlight dimmer and turn signal switch 30
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Front fog light switch 31
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Rear fog light switch 31
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Windshield wiper and washer switch 32
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Rear window wiper and washer switch 33
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Headlight cleaner switch 34
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Rear window and outside rear view mirror defogger,
and windshield wiper deicer switch 34
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Power window switches 35
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Emergency flasher switch 37
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Seat heater switches 38
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SWITCHES
32
WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHERSWITCH
SS12013b

1Interval adjuster 2Washer on
To turn the wipers on, move the lever down until you reach
the desired speed setting.
The ignition key must be in the ºONº position.
There are 3 settings:
ºINTº position: Intermittent operation
ºLOº position: Low speed operation
ºHIº position: High speed operation
Twist the interval adjuster upward to increase the wiping
time interval between sweeps, and downward to decrease
it.
The wiper lever must be in the ºINTº position. For mist wiper operations (a single wipe), pull the lever
toward you and release it.
To make the washer squirt, push the button on the end of
the lever.
For information on adding washer fluid, see ºAdding washer
fluidº on page 354.
Some m
odels: If you push the windshield washer switch with
the headlights on, the headlight cleaner operates once
automatically.
In cold weather, warm the windshield with the defroster before
using the washer. This will help prevent icing, which could
block your vision.
The rear window and outside rear view mirror defogger
automatically turns on when you operate the wipers.
NOTICE
Do not operate the wipers if the windshield is dry. It may scratch the glass.
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SWITCHES
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REAR WINDOW WIPER ANDWASHER SWITCH
SV12018

1Washer on during wiping 2Washer on
To turn the wipers on, twist the knob at the end of the lever.
The ignition key must be in the ºONº position.
There are 2 settings:
ºINTº position: Intermittent operation
ºONº position: Low speed operation
To make the washer squirt, twist the knob downward to
position 2.
To make the washer squirt while operating in ºONº
position, twist the knob upward to position 1.
The knob automatically returns from these positions after you
release it. For information on adding washer fluid, see ºAdding washer
fluidº on page 354.
NOTICE
Do not operate the rear window wiper if the rear window
is dry. It may scratch the glass.
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SWITCHES
34
HEADLIGHT CLEANER SWITCH
SV12007
To spray fluid on the headlights, push the switch with the
headlights on.
The ignition key must be in the ºONº position.
Check the fluid level frequently as headlight cleaner uses fluid
a lot. For information on adding washer fluid, see ºAdding
washer fluidº on page 354.
Some models: If you push the windshield washer switch with
the headlights on, the headlight cleaner operates once
automatically.
NOTICE
Do not turn the headlight cleaner on with the washer
fluid tank empty. It may cause the cleaner motor tooverheat.
REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE
REAR VIEW MIRROR DEFOGGER,
AND WINDSHIELD WIPER DEICER SWITCH
SL12005
To turn the electric rear window defogger on, push the
switch.
The ignition key must be in the ºONº position.
The thin heater wires on the inside of the rear window and the
heater panels in the outside rear view mirrors will quickly clear
the surface. Keep your hands off the mirror faces when the
switch is on. An indicator light is on when the defogger is
operating.
Some models: the windshield wiper deicers are optionally
equipped to deice the windshield wiper blades by operating
simultaneously with defogger.
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SWITCHES
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The system will automatically shut off when the defogger has
operated about 15 minutes.
CAUTION
Since
the mirror surfaces can get hot, do not touch them
when the switch is on or operate the wipers.
If further defrosting or defogging is desired, simply actuate the
switch again. When the surface has cleared, push the switch
once again to turn the defogger off. Continuous use may cause
the battery to discharge, especially during stop±and±go
driving. The defogger is not designed to dry rain water or to
melt snow.
NOTICE
When cleaning the inside of the rear window, be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires orconnectors.
To prevent the battery from being discharged, do notoperate the defogger continuously longer thannecessary.
POWER WINDOW SWITCHES
SV12019a

1For driver's window
2For front passenger's window
3For left rear window
4For right rear window
To raise or lower the windows, use the switch on each
door. The passengers' windows can also be controlled by
the switches on the driver's door.
The power windows work when the ignition key is in the ºONº
position.
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