2010 Lexus HS250h air conditioning

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
11ECU-IG NO.110 A
Rear view mirror, electronically con-
trolled brake system, electric power
steering system, moon roof, rain-sens-
ing windshield wiper, emergency
flashers switch, air conditioning sys-
tem, electric head restraints, driver
monitor, steering switch, seat heaters/
ventilators, electric tilt & telescopic
steering wheel, rear sun shead. AFS
12S/ROOF30 AElectric moon roof
13DOOR RL25 ARear power window (left-side)
14DOOR RR25 ARear power window (right-side)
15SHADE RR10 ARear sun shade
16D FR DOOR25 ADriver’s side power window, outside
rear view mirror
17P FR DOOR25 APassenger’s side power window, out-
side rear view mirror
18TI & TE30 AElectric tilt & telescopic steering
wheel
19STOP10 AStop lights, electronically controlled
brake system
20A/C NO.210 ANo circuit
FuseAmpereCircuit

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
4
Maintenance and care
21RR FOG7. 5 ANo circuit
22FUEL OPN7. 5 ATrunk opener switch, fuel filler door
opener switch
23OBD7. 5 AOn-board diagnosis
24PWR SEAT FL30 ADriver’s side power seat
25FR FOG15 AFront fog lights
26PWR SEAT FR30 APassenger’s side power seat
27PSB30 APre-collision seat belts system
28WELCAB30 ANo circuit
29DOOR NO.125 APower door lock system
30SEAT HTR FL10 ADriver’s side seat heater
31SEAT HTR FR10 APassenger’s side seat heater
32RAD NO.27. 5 A
Navigation system, audio system, air
conditioning system, HUD, remote
touch
33PWR OUTLET15 APo w e r o u t l e t
34ECU-ACC10 ARear view mirror, air conditioning sys-
tem, audio system, navigation system
FuseAmpereCircuit

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When trouble arises
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5-1. Essential information
If you think something is wrong
If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably needs
adjustment or repair. Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible.
■ Visible symptoms
●Fluid leaks under the v
ehicle
(Water dripping from the air conditioning after use is normal.)
● Flat
-looking tires or uneven tire wear
●High engine coolant temper
ature warning light flashes or comes
on
■ A
udible symptoms
●Changes in e
xhaust sound
● Ex
cessive tire squeal when cornering
●Str
ange noises related to the suspension system
●P
inging or other noises related to the hybrid system
■ Oper
ational symptoms
●Engine mis
sing, stumbling or running rough
●A
ppreciable loss of power
●V
ehicle pulls heavily to one side when braking
●V
ehicle pulls heavily to one side when driving on a level road.
● L
oss of brake effectiveness, sp ongy feeling, pedal almost touches
the floor

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle overheats
Correction procedures
■If the engine coolant temperature warning light comes on or flashes
Stop the vehicle in a safe place an d turn of
f the air conditioning
system.
Check to see if steam is coming out from the engine area.
If you see steam: 
Stop the hybrid system. Carefu lly lif
t the hood after the steam
subsides and then restart the hybrid system.
If you do not see steam:
Leave the hybrid system operating and carefully lift the hood.
Remove the engine compartment cover. ( P. 4 2 3 )
Check to see if the cooling fans are operating.
If the fans are operating: 
Wait until the high engine coolant temperature warning light goes
of
f and then stop the hybrid system.
If the fans are not operating: 
Stop the hybrid system immediately and call your Lexus dealer.
The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating:
●The high engine coolant temperature warning light comes on or
flashes: 
The engine may be overheating.
● “HYBRID S
YSTEM OVERHEAT” is sh own on the multi-information
display: 
The power control unit may be overheating.
Follow the correction procedure as described below.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
After the hybrid system has cooled
down sufficiently, check the engine
coolant level and inspect the cool-
ing system for leaks.
Add engine coolant if necessary.
Water can be used in an emer -
gency if engine coolant is unavail -
able. ( P. 5 5 2 )
Have the vehicle inspected at the ne arest Lexus dealer as soon as possi-
ble.
■ If “HYBRID S
YSTEM OVERHEAT” is shown on the multi-informa -
tion display
Stop the vehicle in a safe place an d turn of
f the air conditioning
system.
Leave the hybrid system operating and carefully lift the hood.
Remove the engine compartment covers. ( P. 4 2 3 )
Check if the cooling fans are operating.
If the fans are operating: 
Wait until the “HYBRID SYST EM O
VERHEAT” message disap-
pears and then stop the hybrid system. 
If the message does not disappear, call your Lexus dealer.
If the fans are not operating: 
Stop the hybrid system immediately and call your Lexus dealer.

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6-1. Specifications
Warning: The temperature grades of a tire assume that it is properly inflated
and not overloaded. 
Excessive speed, underinflation, or excess iv
e loading, either separately or in
combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure.
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation pres-
sureTire pressure when the vehicle has been parked for
three hours or more, or has not been driven more
than 1 mile or 1.5 km under that condition
Maximum inflation pres-
sureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which a tire
may be inflated, shown on the sidewall of the tire
Recommended inflation
pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a man-
ufacturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those standard
items which may be replaced) of transmission, power
steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats,
radio and heater, to the extent that these items are
available as factory-installed equipment (whether
installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equip-
ment, including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and
coolant, and if so equipp ed, air conditioning and
additional weight optional engine
Maximum loaded vehicle
weight
The sum of: 
(a) Curb weight 
(b) Accessory weight 
(c) Vehicle capacity weight 
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants speci-
fied in the second column of Table 1
* that follows

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Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
A/CAir Conditioning
ABSAnti-lock Brake System
AFSAdaptive Front-lighting System
ALRAutomatic Locking Retractor
CALCalibration
CRSChild Restraint System
ECOEconomy/Ecology
ECUElectronic Control Unit
EDREvent Data Recorder
ELREmergency Locking Retractor
EPSElectric Power Steering
GAWRGross Axle Weight Ratings
GPSGlobal Positioning System
GVWRGross Vehicle Weight Rating
HUDHead-up Display
I/MEmission Inspection and Maintenance
LATCHLower Anchors and Tethers for Children
LEDLight Emitting Diode
LKALane-Keeping Assist
MMTMethylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
M + SMud and Snow
MTBEMethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
OBDOn Board Diagnostics
PCSPre-Collision System
SRSSupplemental Restraint System

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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/CAir conditioning filter .......................450
Automatic air conditioning 
system .................................................. 252
ABS............................................................. 225
AFS .............................................................. 185
Adaptive front lighting system ......... 185
Air conditioning filter ......................... 450
Air conditioning system Air conditioning filter .......................450
Automatic air conditioning 
system .................................................. 252
Airbags Airbag operating 
conditions.................................. 106, 107
Airbag precautions for your 
child.......................................................... 110
Airbag warning light ........................ 493
Curtain shield airbag operating 
conditions.............................................107
Curtain shield airbag 
precautions .......................................... 110
Front passenger occupant 
classification system......................... 115
General airbag precautions ........... 110
Locations of airbags.......................... 103
Modification and disposal of 
airbags .....................................................114
Proper driving po sture ............. 101, 110
Side airbag operating 
conditions.............................................107
Side airbag precautions .................... 110
Side and curtain shield airbags 
operating conditions ......................107
Side and curtain shield airbags 
precautions .......................................... 110
SRS airbags ........................................... 103 Alarm ............................................................ 98
Antenna .................................................... 270
Anti-lock brake system ...................... 225
Armrest .....................................................377
Audio input.............................................. 307
Audio system
Antenna...................................................270
Audio input ........................................... 307
Audio visual input.............................. 307
AUX adapter ...................................... 307
CD player .............................................. 273
CD player/changer .......................... 273
MP3/WMA disc................................. 281
Optimal use ......................................... 304
Portable music player ..................... 307
Radio ....................................................... 265
Steering wheel audio switch........308
Audio visual input ................................. 307
Automatic air conditioning system Air conditioning filter ....................... 450
Air conditioning system ..................252
Automatic air conditioning 
system...................................................252
Automatic headlight leveling 
system ......................................................187
Automatic light control system........ 183
AUX adapter ......................................... 307
Auxiliary box .......................................... 370A