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6-1. Specifications
RX400h_U
Electrical system
12-volt battery
Open voltage at
68°F (20 °C):12.6 12.8 V Fully charged
12.2
12.4 V Half charged
11.8
12.0 V Discharged
(Voltage checked 20 minutes after the
key is removed from the engine switch
with all the lights turned off)
Charging rates5 A max.

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Vehicle specifications
RX400h_U
Light bulbs
A: D2S discharge bulbs
B: H11 halogen bulbs
C: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
D: HB3 halogen bulbs
E: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
F: Double end bulbs
G: Single end bulbs
Light BulbsBulb No.WTy p e
Exterior
Headlights (low beam)Discharge bulbs
Halogen bulbs
35
55A
B
Front turn signal lights21C
Headlights (high beam)900560D
Parking lights1685E
Fog lights900655B
Front side marker lights1685E
Rear turn signal lights21C
Licence plate lights1685E
Back-up lights92116E
Rear side marker lights1943.8E
Interior
Vanity lights2.8G
Pe r s o n a l l i g h t s8G
Interior lights8F
Luggage compartment lights5F
Door courtesy lights5G

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6-2. Customization
RX400h_U
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomizedsetting
Door lock
(
→P. 3 9 )
Unlocking using a key
Driver's door
unlocked in
one step, all
doors
unlocked in
two steps
All doors
unlocked in one step
Speed-detecting auto-
matic door lock functionOFFON
Opening driver's door
unlocks all doorsOFFON
Shifting gears to P
unlocks all doorsONOFF
Shifting gears to position
other than P locks all
doors
ONOFF
Pow e r
windows
(
→P. 7 2 )
Linked door lock/unlock
operationONOFF
Wireless remote control
linked operationON
(open only)OFF
Moon roof
(
→P. 7 5 )
Linked door lock/unlock
operationONOFF
Wireless remote control
linked operationON
(open only)OFF
Automatic
light control
system
(
→P. 1 4 8 )
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 second
60 seconds
90 seconds

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Vehicle specifications
RX400h_U
Windshield
wipers and
washer
(
→P. 1 5 2 )
Switching operation when
the vehicle is stationaryONOFF
Illumination
(
→P. 2 6 0 )
Time elapsed before lights
turn off15 seconds7. 5 s e c o n d s
30 seconds
Front footwell lightingONOFF
Inside door handle well
lightingONOFF
Operation when the
doors are unlockedONOFF
Operation after the
hybrid system is offONOFF
Steering
wheel
(
→P. 66)
Automatic tilt-away steer-
ing columnONOFF
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomizedsetting

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Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................................. 198
ABS.............................................................. 169
Adaptive front lighting system ......... 149
AFS .............................................................. 149
Air conditioning filter ..........................346
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter ....................... 346
Automatic air conditioning system ................................................... 198
Air bags
Air bag operating conditions ......... 93
Air bag precautions for your child.......................................................... 98
Air bag warning light .......................389
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions.............................................. 94
Curtain shield airbag precautions .......................................... 98
Front passenger occupant classification system....................... 103
General airbag precautions ........... 98
Locations of airbags.............................. 91
Modification and disposal of airbags ...................................................102
Proper driving posture .............89, 98
Side airbag operating conditions.............................................. 94
Side airbag precautions .................... 98
SRS airbags ............................................... 91
Alarm ............................................................85
Antenna ....................................................... 211
Anti-lock brake system ....................... 169
Armrest .....................................................282
Audio system
Antenna ......................................................211 Audio visual input................................ 251
A/V input adapter .............................. 251
CD player/changer ........................... 214
MP3/WMA disc............................... 220
Optimal use ......................................... 228
Radio ........................................................207
Steering wheel audio switch.......... 231
Audio visual input ...................................251
Automatic air conditioning system ..................................................... 198
Automatic headlight leveling system ..................................................... 150
Automatic light control system........ 148
A/V input adapter..................................251
Back door Back door ................................................. 44
Wireless remote control ...................36
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 365
Wattage ................................................... 441
Battery
Checking................................................327
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ......................................... 421
Preparing and checking
before winter...................................... 182
Brake
Fluid.......................................................... 325
Parking brake........................................ 137
Brake assist ...............................................169
Break-in tips..............................................123
Brightness control Multi-display light control .............. 276A
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Do-it-yourself maintenance .............. 310
Door courtesy lightsDoor courtesy lights.........................260
Wattage.................................................... 441
Door lock Back door................................................. 44
Side door .................................................. 39
Wireless remote control................... 36
Door pockets............................................271
Doors Back door................................................. 44
Door glasses ............................................72
Door lock......................................... 36, 39
Power back door ................................. 44
Side door .................................................. 39
Side mirrors ............................................. 68
Driver's seat belt reminder light ...... 391
Driving Break-in tips ........................................... 123
Correct posture .................................... 89
Procedures ............................................. 122
Winter driving tips...............................182
Driving position memory ......................55
DVD player Audio CD/CD text .......................... 248
DVD video ........................................... 239
Initial setting .......................................... 253
MP3 discs ............................................. 249
Video CD.............................................. 246
Electric power steering ....................... 169
Emergency, in case of If the back door opener is in operative................................................ 46
If the hybrid system will not start ................................................ 418 If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P..................................... 419
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ......................................... 421
If the warning buzzer sounds......388
If the warning light turns on..........388
If you have a flat tire ........................408
If you lose your keys ........................ 420
If you think something is wrong .................................................. 385
If your vehicle becomes stuck ..... 427
If your vehicle needs to be towed ................................................... 378
If your vehicle overheats.................424
Energy monitor ......................................28
Engine
Compartment ....................................... 316
Engine switch .......................................... 131
Hood ......................................................... 313
How to start the hybrid system ...... 131
Identification number ........................ 431
If the hybrid system will not start .................................................418
Ignition switch ......................................... 131
Overheating .........................................424
Engine compartment cover ............... 317
Engine coolant Capacity ................................................ 435
Checking................................................323
Preparing and checking
before winter...................................... 182
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ...................................................... 138
Engine oil
Capacity .................................................434
Checking................................................. 318
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Preparing and checking before winter ...................................... 182
Engine oil maintenance data ............. 321
Engine switch............................................ 131
Engine switch light ............................... 260
EPS............................................................... 169
Event data recorder............................ 386
Floor mat.................................................. 283
Fluid Brake ....................................................... 325
Washer ................................................... 329
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 365
Switch ..........................................................151
Wattage ................................................... 441
Foot well lighting .................................. 260
Front fog lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 365
Switch ..........................................................151
Wattage ................................................... 441
Front passenger's seat belt
reminder light ....................................... 391
Front seats
Adjustment ...............................................49
Driving position memory ................. 55
Flattening seatbacks ........................... 50
Front side marker light
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 365
Wattage ................................................... 441
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 365
Wattage ................................................... 441 Fuel
Capacity .................................................433
Fuel gauge.............................................. 138
Gas station information ................. 484
Information ............................................ 442
Refueling.................................................... 78
Type .......................................................... 442
Fuel door ..................................................... 78
Fuel filler door ........................................... 78
Fuses ..........................................................352
Garage door opener .......................... 287
Gas station information......................484
Gauges ...................................................... 138
Glove box ................................................ 265
Glove box light ...................................... 266
Head restraints
Adjusting .................................................. 57
Headlight aim ......................................... 364
Headlight cleaner .................................. 156
Headlights
Discharge headlights precautions........................................375
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 365
Switch........................................................ 148
Wattage ....................................................441
Heaters
Seat heaters ......................................... 280
Side mirror.............................................204
Hood ........................................................... 313
Hooks Cargo hook ..........................................284
Shopping bag hook..........................284
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Hybrid systemEnergy monitor...................................... 28
High voltage cautions .........................27
High voltage components ................27
Operating condition ........................... 28
Road accident cautions......................32
Starting procedure................................131
Hybrid vehicle immobilizer
system........................................................83
I/M test ..................................................... 309
Identification Engine ....................................................... 431
Vehicle ...................................................... 431
Ignition Keys ............................................................. 34
Ignition switch............................................131
Illuminated entry system ..................... 261
Indicator lights......................................... 140
Initialization Items to initialize ................................. 462
Inside door handle lights ....................260
Inside rear view mirror .......................... 67
Interior lights
Interior lights.........................................260
Switch ...................................................... 263
Wattage.................................................... 441
Jack Positioning a floor jack...................... 314
Replacing the wheel........................ 408
Jack handle ............................................. 408 Keyless entry ............................................. 36
Keys
Engine switch .......................................... 131
Flat key............................................. 34, 133
If you lose your keys ........................ 420
Ignition switch ......................................... 131
Key number.............................................. 34
Keyless entry............................................36
Keys.............................................................. 34
Wireless remote control key...........36
Laser cruise control.............................. 160
Licence plate lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 365
Wattage ................................................... 441
Light bulbs
Replacing .............................................. 365
Wattage ................................................... 441
Lights Door courtesy lights ........................ 260
Engine switch light............................ 260
Fog light switch ...................................... 151
Headlights switch................................ 148
Inside door handle lights ............... 260
Interior light switch ............................263
Luggage compartment light ...........46
Meter ring light ................................... 260
Overhead courtesy light ............... 260
Personal light switch .........................264
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 365
Scuff lighting......................................... 260
Turn signal lever................................... 136
Vanity lights........................................... 273
Wattage ................................................... 441
Load capacity............................................ 181
Lock steering column ...........................132
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