2010 Lexus ES350 Headlight

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2-2. Instrument clusterGauges and meters ..................... 134
Indicators and warning lights ... 136
Multi-information display........... 140
2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
Headlight switch ............................ 145
Fog light switch .............................. 148
Windshield wipers and washer............................................. 149
2-4. Using other driving systems Cruise control ................................ 152
Dynamic radar cruise control............................................. 155
Intuitive parking assist ................. 165
Driving assist systems.................... 171
PCS (Pre-Collision System)..... 176
2-5. Driving information Cargo and luggage ...................... 180
Vehicle load limits ......................... 183
Winter driving tips ........................ 184
Trailer towing .................................. 190
Dinghy towing ................................ 197 3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system ........................................... 200
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers ..................................... 207
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system type ...................... 208
Using the radio................................. 211
Using the CD player.................... 218
Playing back MP3 and WMA discs.................................. 226
Operating an iPod
®................... 233
Operating a USB memory........ 241
Optimal use of the audio system ........................................... 250
Using the AUX adapter............ 252
Using the steering wheel audio switches ............................ 253
3Interior features

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4-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior................... 354
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior .................... 357
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements .... 360
General maintenance ................ 362
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs ...................................... 365
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions .................................. 366
Hood.................................................. 370
Positioning a floor jack................ 371
Engine compartment.................. 373
Tires ................................................... 387
Tire inflation pressure................. 396
Wheels............................................. 400
Air conditioning filter.................. 402
Electronic key battery ................ 404
Checking and replacing fuses ................................................ 406
Headlight aim ................................. 415
Light bulbs ........................................ 417 5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers .................... 428
If your vehicle needs to be towed ....................................... 429
If you think something is wrong ......................................... 435
Fuel pump shut off system ........ 436
Event data recorder.................... 437
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds... ........................................ 439
If a warning message is displayed....................................... 449
If you have a flat tire...................... 461
If the engine will not start ............ 471
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P .............................. 473
If you lose your keys .................... 474
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............... 475
If the vehicle battery is discharged ................................... 477
If your vehicle overheats .......... 480
If the vehicle becomes stuck............................................... 483
4Maintenance and care5When trouble arises

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Pictorial indexExterior
Headlights (high beam) P. 145
Turn signal lights P. 131
Side marker lights P. 145
Headlights (low beam) P. 145
Hood P. 370
Windshield wipers P. 149
Moon roof P. 71
Outside rear viewmirrors
P. 66
Fog lights P. 148
Parking lights P. 145
Turn signal lights
P. 131

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Pictorial indexInstrument panel
Headlight switch Turn signal lever Fog light switch P. 145
P. 131
P. 148Gauges and meters P. 134
Multi-information display P. 140
Windshield wipers and
washer switch
P. 149
Engine (ignition) switch P. 124
Trunk opener main switch P. 45
Glove box P. 312
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch P. 64
Parking brake pedal P. 132
Audio remote control switches P. 253
Hood lock release lever P. 370
Tire pressure warning reset switch P. 389
“AFS OFF” switch∗ P. 146
Tire pressure warning select switch P. 390
Horn P. 133

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1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Before driving
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Anti-glare inside rear view mirror
■To prevent sensor error
CAUTION
■Caution while driving
Do not adjust the position of the mirror while driving.
Doing so may lead to mishandling of the vehicle and an accident, resulting in death
or serious injury.
In AUTO mode, sensors are used to detect the headlights of vehicles
behind and automatically reduces the reflected light.
Turns AUTO mode ON/OFF
The indicator comes on when
AUTO mode is turned ON.
The anti-glare mirror default
mode is AUTO. The anti-glare
mirror is automatically set to
AUTO whenever the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch is turned
on.
To ensure that the sensors operate properly,
do not touch or cover it.

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1-6. Theft deterrent system
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■Triggering of the alarm
The alarm may be triggered in the following situations.
Stopping the alarm deactivates the system.
●A person inside the vehicle opens a door, the trunk or hood.
●The battery is recharged or replaced when the vehicle is locked.
■Panic mode
■When the battery is disconnected
Be sure to cancel the alarm system.
If the battery is discharged before canceling the alarm, the system may be triggered
when the battery is reconnected.
■Alarm-operated door lock
●When the alarm is operating, the doors are locked automatically to prevent
intruders.
●Do not leave the key inside the vehicle when the alarm is operating, and make
sure the key is not inside the vehicle when recharging or replacing the battery.
NOTICE
■To ensure the system correctly
Do not modify and remove the system. If modified or removed, the proper opera-
tion of the system cannot be guaranteed.
When is pushed for longer than about
one second, the headlights/tail lights/emer-
gency flashers will flash, the front and rear
interior lights will come on, and an alarm will
sound for about 60 seconds to deter any
person from trying to break into or damage
your vehicle.
To stop the alarm, push any button on the
wireless remote control.

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2-1. Driving proceduresDriving the vehicle................... 116
Engine (ignition) switch ......... 124
Automatic Transmission ........ 128
Turn signal lever ........................ 131
Parking brake ........................... 132
Horn ............................................ 133
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ................ 134
Indicators and warning lights ......................................... 136
Multi-information display ..... 140
2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
Headlight switch...................... 145
Fog light switch ........................ 148
Windshield wipers and washer ..................................... 149 2-4. Using other driving
systems
Cruise control.......................... 152
Dynamic radar cruise control ..................................... 155
Intuitive parking assist ........... 165
Driving assist systems .............. 171
PCS (Pre-Collision System) .................................... 176
2-5. Driving information Cargo and luggage ................ 180
Vehicle load limits ................... 183
Winter driving tips .................. 184
Trailer towing ........................... 190
Dinghy towing........................... 197

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2-2. Instrument cluster
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When driving
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Instrument panel light controlThe brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted. Brighter
Darker
When the headlight switch is
turned to ON, the brightness will
be reduced slightly unless the con-
trol dial is turned fully up.
Odometer and trip meter
●Odometer
Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven.
●Trip meter
Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was
last reset. Trip meters A and B can be used to record and display differ-
ent distances independently.
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the engine and its components
●Do not let the indicator needle of the tachometer enter the red zone, which indi-
cates the maximum engine speed.
●The engine may be overheating if the temperature gauge is in the red zone (H). In
this case, immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place, and check the engine after
it has cooled completely. ( oP. 4 8 0 )