2008 Lexus IS F display

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When trouble arises
369
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetailsCorrection procedure
(Flashing and then con-tinuously on)
(Flashing)
(If equipped)Indicates that the radar
cruise control system is
unable to judge vehicle-
to-vehicle distance.
• Switch the driving mode to either the “Normal” or
“Sport” mode.
• If the windshield wipers
are on, turn them off or
set them to either the
intermittent or the slow
mode.
(Flashing)
(If equipped)
Indicates that your vehi-
cle is nearing the vehicle
ahead (in radar cruise
mode).
Slow the vehicle by apply-
ing the brakes.
■Changing the engine oil (U.S.A. only)
Make sure to reset the oil change system. ( P. 2 8 4 )
■Warning light display in radar cruise mode (if equipped)
In the following cases, the warning light may not be displayed even if vehicle-to-
vehicle distance decreases.
●When your vehicle and the vehicle ahead are traveling at the same speed or the
vehicle ahead is traveling more quickly than your vehicle
●When the vehicle ahead is traveling at a very low speed
●Immediately after cruise control speed is set
●At the instant the accelerator pedal is depressed

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When trouble arises
371
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Once3 times
Indicates that the
driver’s door has
been opened and
closed with the
shift lever in P, the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch in
any mode other
than OFF and the
electronic key
has been taken
out of the detec-
tion area.
Tu r n t h e
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch
OFF or confirm
the location of the
electronic key.
Con-
tinuousCon-
tinuous
(Displayed alternately)(Flashing)
Indicates that the
driver’s door has
been opened and
closed with the
shift lever out of
in P, the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch in
any mode other
than OFF and the
electronic key
has been taken
out of the detec-
tion area.
• Shift the shift lever to P.
•Confirm the location of the
electronic key.
InteriorbuzzerExterior buzzerWa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetailsCorrection
procedure

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6-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomizedsetting
Windshield
wipers and
washer
(
P. 1 4 3 )
Switching operation when
the vehicle is stationaryOnOff
Drip prevention functionOnOff
Time elapsed before the
drip prevention function
operatesVa r i a b l e
depending on
the vehicle
speed
3 seconds
Intuitive park-
ing assist
(
P. 1 6 0 )
Back sensor operation
display and buzzerOnOff
Buzzer volumeLevel 3Level 1 to 5
Distance which a sensor
detects4.9 ft. (150 cm)2.0 ft. (60 cm)
Illumination
(
P. 223)
Time elapsed before lights
turn off15 seconds7. 5 s e c o n d s
30 seconds
Operation when the
doors are unlockedOnOff
Operation after the
“ENGINE START STOP”
switch turned OFF
OnOff
Front foot well lightingOnOff
Shift lever lightingOnOff
Outer foot lightOnOff
Seat belt
reminder
(
P. 3 5 3 )
Vehicle speed linked seat
belt reminder buzzerOnOff

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6-2. Customization
Multi-information display (P. 135)
CountryAvailable language
CanadaEnglish and French

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Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
ABSAnti-lock Brake System
AFSAdaptive Front-lighting System
AI-SHIFTArtificial Intelligence Shift
ALRAutomatic Locking Retractor
CALCalibration
CRSChild Restraint System
DISPDisplay
ECUElectronic Control Unit
EDREvent data recorder
ELREmergency Locking Retractor
EPSElectric Power Steering
GAWRGross Axle Weight Rating
I/MEmission inspection and maintenance
LEDLight Emitting Diode
LSDLimited Slip Differential
MMTMethylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
M + SMud and Snow
MTBEMethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
OBDOn Board Diagnostics
PCSPre-Collision System
SRSSupplemental Restraint System
TINTire Identification Number
TPMSTire Pressure Warning System
TRACTraction Control
VDIMVehicle Dynamics Integrated Management

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Alphabetical index
Child-protectors ......................................38
Cigarette lighter....................................240
CleaningExterior ................................................... 264
Interior ..................................................... 267
Seat belts................................................268
Clock .........................................................235
Coat hooks .............................................. 249
Compass ..................................................259
Condenser ..............................................290
Console box ...........................................228
Cooling system Engine overheating .......................... 392
Cornering assist sensors .................... 160
Cruise control Cruise control ....................................... 147
Dynamic radar cruise control ...... 150
Cup holders ............................................230
Curtain shield airbags............................ 77
Customizable features ....................... 424 Daytime running light system ........... 140
Defogger
Rear window ......................................... 194
Side mirrors............................................ 194
Dimension ............................................... 398
Dinghy towing......................................... 183
Display Dynamic radar cruise control .......150
Satellite switch mode........................236
Trip information.................................... 136
Warning message ............................ 360
Do-it-yourself maintenance ............. 276
Door courtesy lights Door courtesy lights .........................223
Wattage ................................................. 408
Door pockets ......................................... 232
Doors Door glasses............................................ 62
Door lock .................................22, 34, 37
Side mirrors............................................. 60
Driver's seat belt reminder light ..... 353
Driving Correct posture..................................... 75
Procedures.............................................106
Driving position memory...................... 45D

441
Alphabetical index
Electric power steering ....................... 166
Electronic keyIf the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 386
Emergency, in case of If the engine will not start ............... 383
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................................... 384
If the vehicle has discharged battery.................................................. 389
If the warning buzzer sounds......350
If the warning light turns on ..........350
If the warning message is displayed ............................................ 360
If you have a flat tire .........................374
If you lose your keys ........................385
If you think something is wrong................................................... 346
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 386
If your vehicle becomes stuck .... 395
If your vehicle needs to be towed ................................................... 340
If your vehicle overheats................ 392 Engine
ACCESSORY mode......................... 114
Compartment......................................282
Engine switch .......................................... 114
Hood ........................................................ 279
How to start the engine ..................... 114
Identification number ...................... 399
If the engine will not start............... 383
Ignition switch ......................................... 114
Overheating .........................................392
Engine compartment cover .............283
Engine coolant Capacity ................................................ 403
Checking .............................................. 288
Preparing and checking before winter .....................................180
Engine coolant temperature gauge....................................................... 128
Engine immobilizer system.................. 70
Engine oil Capacity .................................................402
Checking ...............................................284
Preparing and checking before winter .....................................180
Engine oil maintenance data............286
EPS .............................................................. 166
Event data recorder ............................348E

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Alphabetical index
I/M test ......................................................275
IdentificationEngine ..................................................... 399
Vehicle.................................................... 399
Ignition switch ............................................114
Illuminated entry system ....................223
Indicator lights ......................................... 132
Initialization Items to initialize ................................. 429
Inside rear view mirror.......................... 59
Interior lights Interior lights .........................................223
Switch ...................................................... 225
Wattage .................................................408
Jack Positioning a floor jack ................... 280
Replacing the wheel .........................374
Jack handle ..............................................374
Keyless entry ..............................................34
Keys Electronic key......................................... 20
Engine switch .......................................... 114
If you lose your keys ........................385
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 386
Key number............................................. 20
Keyless entry............................................34
Keys ............................................................. 20
Mechanical key ..................................... 20
Wireless remote control key...........34 Light bulbs
Replacing ...............................................334
Wattage ................................................. 408
Lights Door courtesy lights ......................... 223
Fog light switch .....................................142
Headlights switch................................ 139
Interior light switch ............................ 225
Outer foot lights ................................. 223
Overhead courtesy light ................ 223
Personal light switch......................... 225
Replacing light bulbs ........................334
Shift lever light...................................... 223
Turn signal lever ...................................126
Vanity lights .......................................... 234
Wattage ................................................. 408
Load capacity ...........................................179
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance.......... 276
General maintenance ..................... 272
Maintenance data ............................. 398
Maintenance requirements ..........270
Meter Instrument panel light control ....... 130
Meters....................................................... 128
Micro dust and pollen filter................ 190
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror .......................59
Side mirror heater .............................. 194
Side mirrors .............................................60
Vanity mirrors ...................................... 234
Moon roof ................................................... 64
MP3 disc ..................................................... 211
Multi-information display ................... 135I
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