2008 Lexus IS F light

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6-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
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Tire related termMeaning
Intended outboard side-
wall
(a) The sidewall that contains a whitewall, bears white lettering, or bears manufacturer, brand,
and/or model name molding that is higher or
deeper than the same molding on the other side-
wall of the tire, or
(b) The outward facing sidewall of an asymmetrical tire that has a particular side that must always
face outward when mounted on a vehicle
Light truck (LT) tire
A tire designated by its manufacturer as primarily
intended for use on lightweight trucks or multipur-
pose passenger vehicles
Load ratingThe maximum load that a tire is rated to carry for a
given inflation pressure
Maximum load ratingThe load rating for a tire at the maximum permissible
inflation pressure for that tire
Maximum permissible
inflation pressureThe maximum cold inflation pressure to which a tire
may be inflated
Measuring rimThe rim on which a tire is fitted for physical dimension
requirements
Open spliceAny parting at any junction of tread, sidewall, or
innerliner that extends to cord material
Outer diameterThe overall diameter of an inflated new tire
Overall width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the side-
walls of an inflated tire, including elevations due to
labeling, decorations, or protective bands or ribs
Passenger car tire
A tire intended for use on passenger cars, multipur-
pose passenger vehicles, and trucks, that have a
gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 10,000 lb. or
less.
PlyA layer of rubber-coated parallel cords

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6-2. Customization
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ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomizedsetting
Power win-
dows
(
→P. 6 2 )
Linked door lock opera-
tionOnOff
Linked door key opera-
tionOpen and closeOpen only
Close only
Wireless remote control
linked operationOnOff
Moon roof
(
→P. 6 4 )
Linked door lock opera-
tionOnOff
Linked door key opera-
tionOpen and closeOpen only
Close only
Linked operation of com-
ponents when door key is
used
Slide onlyTilt only
Wireless remote control
linked operationOnOff
Linked operation of com-
ponents when wireless
remote control is used
Slide onlyTilt only
Automatic
light control
system
(
→P. 1 3 9 )
Light sensor sensitivityLevel 3Level 1 to 5
Ti m e e l a p s e d b e f o r e
headlights automatically
turn off after doors are
closed
30 seconds
0 seconds
60 seconds
90 seconds
Lights
(
→P. 1 4 0 )
Daytime running light sys-
tem (U.S.A. only)OnOff

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6-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
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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. 2 2 3 )
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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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
TRACTr a c t i o n C o n t r o l
VDIMVehicle Dynamics Integrated Management

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08_IS F_U_(L/O_0711)
Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................................. 186
ABS.............................................................. 166
ACCESSORY mode ............................114
AFS .............................................................. 140
Adaptive front lighting system ......... 140
Air conditioning filter ........................... 313
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter ......................... 313
Automatic air conditioning system ................................................... 186
Airbags Airbag operating conditions........... 79
Airbag precautions for your child.......................................................... 83
Airbag warning light ..........................351
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions..............................................80
Curtain shield airbag
precautions .......................................... 83
Front passenger occupant
classification system.........................88
General airbag precautions ........... 83
Locations of airbags............................. 77
Modification and disposal of airbags .................................................... 87
Proper driving posture ............. 75, 83
Side airbag operating conditions..............................................80
Side airbag precautions .................... 83
SRS airbags .............................................. 77 Alarm.............................................................72
Antenna .................................................... 202
Anti-lock brake system ........................166
Armrest .................................................... 246
Ashtrays.................................................... 239
Audio input.............................................. 220
Audio system
Antenna.................................................. 202
Audio input........................................... 220
Audio visual input.............................. 220
AUX adapter ...................................... 220
CD player/changer ......................... 205
MP3/WMA disc................................... 211
Optimal use ............................................217
Portable music player ..................... 220
Radio .........................................................198
Steering wheel audio switch...........221
Audio visual input ................................. 220
Automatic air conditioning system ..................................................... 186
Automatic headlight leveling system ....................................................... 141
Automatic light control system.........139
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission .....................118
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P................................... 384
M mode ....................................................122
AUX adapter ......................................... 220A

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Back-up lightsWattage .................................................408
Battery Checking ................................................292
If the vehicle has discharged battery.................................................. 389
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................... 180
Bottle holders .........................................232
Brake Fluid .......................................................... 290
Parking brake ........................................ 127
Brake assist ............................................... 166
Care Exterior ................................................... 264
Interior......................................................267
Seat belts ............................................... 268
Cargo capacity ....................................... 176
Cargo hooks ............................................ 251
CD changer ........................................... 205
CD player................................................ 205
Chains........................................................ 180 Child restraint system
Booster seats, definition ....................93
Booster seats, installation ................. 97
Convertible seats, definition ............ 93
Convertible seats, installation ......... 97
Front passenger occupant
classification system ........................ 88
Infant seats, definition .......................... 93
Infant seats, installation ....................... 97
Installing CRS with lower
anchorages......................................... 100
Installing CRS with seat belts .......... 97
Installing CRS with top straps......... 101
Child safety
Airbag precautions ..............................83
Battery precautions ............... 293, 391
Child restraint system ......................... 93
Child-protectors ...................................38
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................................... 54
Installing child restraints.....................96
Moon roof precautions......................66
Power window lock switch .............. 62
Power window precautions ............ 63
Removed electronic key battery precautions..........................................317
Seat belt comfort guide ..................... 52
Seat belt extender precautions......56
Seat belt precautions ..........................55
Seat heater precautions......243, 245
Trunk precautions................................. 43B
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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 crui se 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 crui se 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

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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