2009 Lexus IS250 maintenance

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Vehicle specifications
08_IS350/250_U_(L/O_0808)
6-3. Initialization
Items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Engine oil maintenance
dataAfter changing engine oilP. 3 1 3
Tire pressure warning
system
• When rotating the tires differing with front and rear tire inflation pressures.
• When changing the tire inflation pressure by changing traveling
speed.
• When changing the tire size.
P. 3 2 6
The following item must be initialized for normal system operation in cases
such as after the battery is reconnected, or maintenance is performed on
the vehicle.

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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
AW DAll Wheel Drive
CALCalibration
CRSChild Restraint System
DISPDisplay
ECTElectronic Controlled Transmission
ECUElectronic Control Unit
EDREvent data recorder
ELREmergency Locking Retractor
EPSElectric Power Steering
ETCSElectronic Throttle Control System
GAWRGross Axle Weight Rating
I/MEmission inspection and maintenance
LATCHLower Anchors and Tethers for Children
LEDLight Emitting Diode
MMTMethylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
M + SMud and Snow
MTBEMethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
OBDOn Board Diagnostics
PCSPre-Collision System
SRSSupplemental Restraint System
TINTire Identification Number

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Cruise control
Cruise control .......................................166
Dynamic radar cruise control .......170
Cup holder ..............................................254
Curtain shield airbags............................84
Customizable features ........................ 461
Daytime running light system ........... 157
Defogger
Rear window..........................................218
Side mirror ..............................................218
Dimension ................................................430
Dinghy towing ............................ 205, 206
Display
Dynamic radar cruise control .......170
Satellite switch mode .......................260
Trip information .................................... 152
Warning message............................. 392
Do-it-yourself maintenance .............304
Door courtesy lights
Door courtesy lights..........................247
Wattage.................................................. 445
Door pockets..........................................256
Doors
Door glasses ........................................... 69
Door lock.................................24, 36, 39
Side mirrors ............................................. 66
Driver's seat belt reminder light .... 385
Driving
Correct posture .................................... 82
Procedures .............................................. 116
Driving position memory ......................48 Electric power steering....................... 186
Electronic key
If the electronic key does not
operate properly.............................. 417
Emergency, in case of
If the engine will not start ................. 413
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P..................................... 415
If the vehicle has discharged battery ................................................... 421
If the warning buzzer sounds...... 383
If the warning light turns on.......... 383
If the warning message is displayed .............................................392
If you have a flat tire ........................ 404
If you lose your keys .......................... 416
If you think something is wrong ...................................................379
If the electronic key does not operate properly.............................. 417
If your vehicle becomes stuck ..... 427
If your vehicle needs to be towed ....................................................373
If your vehicle overheats.................424
Emergency flashers
Switch ....................................................... 372
Engine
Compartment ....................................... 310
Engine switch ........................................ 126
Hood ....................................................... 307
How to start the engine ................... 126
Identification number ........................ 431
If the engine will not start ................. 413
Ignition switch ....................................... 126
Overheating .........................................424
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Engine compartment cover............... 312
Engine coolant
Capacity................................................. 435
Checking ................................................. 317
Preparing and checking before winter....................................200
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................................... 142
Engine immobilizer system .................. 77
Engine oil
Capacity................................................. 434
Checking ................................................. 313
Preparing and checking
before winter....................................200
Engine oil maintenance data ............. 316
EPS...............................................................186
Event data recorder ..............................381
First-aid kit storage belt......................278
Floor mat................................................... 277
Fluid
Brake ......................................................... 319
Washer ................................................... 324
Fog lights
Switch ........................................................159
Wattage ................................................. 445
Foot well lighting ................................... 247
Front fog lights
Switch ........................................................159
Wattage ................................................. 445
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................ 95
Front passenger's seat belt reminder light..................................... 385
Front seats
Adjustment ............................................... 46
Driving position memory ..................48
Seat position memory ........................ 52
Front turn signal lights
Switch........................................................ 139
Wattage..................................................445
Fuel
Capacity .................................................433
Fuel gauge...............................................142
Fuel pump shut off system............ 380
Gas station information ................. 488
Information ............................................446
Refueling.................................................... 74
Fuel door ..................................................... 74
Fuel filler door ........................................... 74
Fuel pump shut off system ................ 380
Fuses .......................................................... 347
Garage door opener ........................... 281
Gas station information..................... 488
Gauges ...................................................... 142
Glove box ................................................. 251
Glove box light ...................................... 252F
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Light bulbsReplacing............................................... 363
Wattage ................................................. 445
Lights
Door courtesy lights .........................247
Emergency flasher switch ..............372
Fog light switch.....................................159
Hazard light switch............................372
Headlights switch ................................156
Interior light switch............................ 249
Outer foot lights..................................247
Overhead courtesy light ................247
Personal light switch ........................ 249
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 363
Scuff lighting..........................................247
Shift lever lighting ...............................247
Turn signal lever................................... 139
Vanity lights .......................................... 258
Wattage ................................................. 445
Load capacity .......................................... 199
Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance ......... 304
General maintenance .....................300
Maintenance data ............................. 430
Maintenance requirements .......... 298
Manual transmission............................. 137
Meter Instrument panel light control ....... 143
Meters ....................................................... 142
Micro dust and pollen filter ................ 214 Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror .......................65
Side mirror heater .............................. 218
Side mirrors .............................................66
Vanity mirrors ..................................... 258
Moon roof.....................................................71
MP3 disc ..................................................235
Multi-information display .....................151
Noise from under vehicle.......................16
Odometer................................................. 142
Oil Engine oil................................................. 313
Opener Fuel filler door ......................................... 74
Hood ........................................................307
Trunk ........................................................... 43
Outer foot lights Outer foot lights ................................. 247
Wattage ..................................................445
Outside rear view mirrors
Adjusting and folding.......................... 66
Mirror position memory ....................48
Outside temperature display ........... 152
Overhead console ...............................253
Overhead courtesy lights Overhead courtesy lights .............. 247
Wattage ..................................................445
Overheating, Engine........................... 424L
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Warning buzzers
Brake system ....................................... 383
Open door ..........................................385
Seat belt reminder ............................385
Warning lights
Anti-lock brake system .................. 384
Brake assist system .......................... 384
Brake system ....................................... 383
Charging system ............................... 384
Electric power steering warning light ..................................... 384
Low fuel level.......................................385
Malfunction indicator lamp .......... 384
Master warning light ........................385
Open door ...........................................385
Pre-collision system ......................... 384
Pretensioners ...................................... 384
Seat belt reminder light ..................385
SRS airbags .......................................... 384
Tire pressure warning
light........................................................385
Warning messages
AWD system....................................... 393
Dynamic radar cruise control .......................393, 395
Engine oil level.................................... 395
Engine oil maintenance.................. 395
Engine oil pressure........................... 392
Hood ....................................................... 395
Intuitive parking assist .........393, 395
Moon roof............................................. 395
Open door ........................................... 395
Parking brake ...................................... 395
Pre-collision system .............393, 395 Smart access system with
push-button start ........................... 400
Steering lock.........................................393
Tire pressure warning system................... 393, 395
Trunk ....................................................... 395
Washer fluid ........................................ 395
Washer
Checking ............................................... 324
Preparing and checking
before winter ................................... 200
Switch........................................................ 160
Washing and waxing ........................... 292
Weight
Cargo capacity .................................... 196
Load limits .............................................. 199
Weight.................................................... 430
Wheels ......................................................340
Window glasses ...................................... 69
Window lock switch ............................... 69
Windows
Power windows .....................................69
Rear window defogger.................... 218
Washer .................................................... 160
Windshield wipers................................. 160
Wireless remote control key
Replacing the battery.......................345
WMA disc ............................................... 235
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*: Refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”