2008 Lexus IS F brake light

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When trouble arises
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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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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
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 po sture ............. 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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Alphabetical index
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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Alphabetical index
First-aid kit storage belt ...................... 251
Floor mat ..................................................250
FluidBrake........................................................290
Washer ................................................... 295
Fog lights Switch ........................................................ 142
Wattage................................................. 408
Foot well lights ....................................... 223
Front fog lights Switch ........................................................ 142
Wattage................................................. 408
Front passenger occupant classification system ........................... 88
Front passenger's seat belt
reminder light......................................353
Front seats Adjustment............................................... 44
Driving position memory.................. 45
Seat position memory ........................ 48
Front turn signal lights Switch ........................................................ 126
Wattage................................................. 408
Fuel Capacity .................................................. 401
Fuel gauge ..............................................128
Fuel pump shut off system ............ 347
Gas station information.................. 452
Information............................................409
Refueling ................................................... 67
Fuel door ..................................................... 67
Fuel filler door ........................................... 67
Fuel pump shut off system ................. 347
Fuses ........................................................... 318 Garage door opener .......................... 254
Gas station information ..................... 452
Gauges ...................................................... 128
Glove box .................................................227
Glove box light ...................................... 228
Head restraints
Adjusting ................................................. 50
Headlight aim......................................... 332
Headlight cleaner...................................146
Headlights Discharge headlights precautions ....................................... 338
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 334
Switch ........................................................ 139
Wattage ................................................. 408
Heaters Seat heaters .............................. 242, 244
Side mirrors............................................ 194
Hill-start assist control ..........................166
Hood .......................................................... 279
Hooks Cargo........................................................ 251
Coat ..........................................................249
Shopping bag ....................................... 251FG
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Alphabetical index
Odometer................................................. 128
OilEngine oil ............................................... 284
Opener Fuel filler door......................................... 67
Hood........................................................ 279
Trunk ............................................................. 41
Outer foot lights Outer foot lights ................................. 223
Wattage................................................. 408
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting and folding ......................... 60
Mirror position memory ................... 45
Outside temperature display............ 136
Overhead console ............................... 229
Overhead courtesy lights Overhead courtesy lights ............. 223
Wattage................................................. 408
Overheating, Engine...........................392
Parking assist sensors .......................... 160
Parking brake ...........................................127
Parking lights
Replacing light bulbs........................ 334
Switch ........................................................139
Wattage................................................. 408
PCS ............................................................. 173
Personal lights Switch ...................................................... 225
Power outlet............................................. 241
Power windows ........................................ 62
Pre-collision system.............................. 173 Radar cruise control............................. 150
Radiator .................................................... 290
Radio........................................................... 198
RDS ..............................................................199
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 334
Wattage ................................................. 408
Rear view mirror Compass ............................................... 259
Rear window defogger ........................194
Replacing Electronic key battery ....................... 316
Fuses .......................................................... 318
Light bulbs ............................................ 334
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners.......................................... 432
Seat belts Adjusting the seat belt ........................52
Automatic locking retractor ............53
Child restraint system installation ..............................................96
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belts .................................... 268
Emergency locking retractor..........53
How to wear your seat belt .............. 51
How your child should wear the seat belt...........................................54
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use .........................53
Reminder light..................................... 353
Seat belt extenders...............................54
Seat belt pretensioners ......................52O
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Alphabetical index
Warning buzzersBrake system .......................................350
Open door .......................................... 353
Seat belt reminder ............................ 353
Warning lights Anti-lock brake system .................... 351
Automatic transmission fluid temperature warning light......... 353
Brake assist system ............................ 351
Brake system .......................................350
Charging system ................................. 351
Electric power steering warning light ....................................... 351
Low fuel level....................................... 353
Malfunction indicator lamp ............351
Master warning light ........................ 353
Open door ........................................... 353
Pre-collision system ........................... 351
Pretensioners ........................................ 351
Seat belt reminder light .................. 353
SRS airbags ............................................ 351
Tire pressure warning light........................................................ 353 Warning messages
Dynamic radar cruise control....................... 362, 365
Engine oil level ................................... 365
Engine oil maintenance ................. 365
Engine oil pressure ............................ 361
Engine oil temperature .................... 361
Hill-start assist control .....................364
Hood ....................................................... 365
Intuitive parking assist ......... 362, 365
Moon roof ............................................ 365
Open door ........................................... 365
Parking brake ..................................... 365
Pre-collision system............. 362, 365
Smart access system with push-button start ............................370
Steering lock.........................................362
Tire pressure warning system................... 362, 365
Traction control ..................................364
Trunk ....................................................... 365
Vehicle stability control ..................364
Washer fluid ........................................ 365
Washer Checking ...............................................295
Preparing and checking before winter .....................................180
Switch........................................................ 143
Washing and waxing ........................... 264W
*: Refer to the “Navigatio n System Owner’s Manual”

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What to do if...
A warning light or indicator
light comes onP. 3 5 0If a warning light turns on or a warning
buzzer sounds...
■Warning lights
or or
P. 3 5 0P. 3 5 1
P. 3 5 3
or
P. 3 5 1P. 3 5 3
P. 3 5 3P. 3 5 3
P. 3 5 1P. 3 5 1
P. 3 5 3P. 3 5 1
P. 3 5 1P. 3 5 3
P. 3 5 3
Brake system warning lightMalfunction indicator lamp
“ABS” warning lightDriver’s seat belt reminder
light
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light
Low fuel level warning lightMaster warning light
SRS warning lightElectric power steering warning
light
Open door warning lightPre-collision system warn-
ing light
Charging system warning
lightTire pressure warning light
Automatic transmission fluid tempera-
ture warning light